News
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Salesian College celebrates 90th birthday
The Salesian College community has a whole year of celebrating ahead of it as the school marks 90 years in Sunbury. The college kicked…
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Road upgrades roll out
A new design for Sunbury’s notorious Gap Road and Horne Street intersection is on the drawing board as the latest round of roads funding…
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Festival cranks up the call for charity
The Macedon Ranges Music Festival is turning the volume up high next month to help raise funds for the Woodend-based Cambodian Kids Foundation. Revellers can…
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Woodend pony shed opposed
A proposal for a large indoor equestrian arena in Woodend is facing community opposition. Macedon Ranges Residents Association has flagged its opposition to a…
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Diggers Rest in the line of fire
An out-of-control grass fire swept across paddocks and threatened homes near the Bulla-Diggers Rest Road last Saturday, with 34 fire trucks and four air crews…
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Sons of the West arrives in Sunbury
Men’s health is on the agenda as Sunbury Community Health launches its new Sons of the West program. The free program, run by the Western…
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Justice workers welcome corrections support
Employees at Malmsbury youth detention centre have welcomed the deployment of prison officers to restore order. About 40 additional Corrections Victoria staff – including…
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Plaques about town will keep people connected
Romsey residents and visitors alike will be able to tap into the town’s history when the latest element of a streetscape project is put in…
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Court cuts teen’s prison time following appeal
A St Albans teen, who was sentenced to four years’ prison for attempted armed robbery and recklessly causing injury, has had his sentence reduced on…
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Call for youth mentors
Mentors are needed for an outreach program that helps young people at risk of losing their way. Whitelion, a not-for-profit agency servicing the western and…
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River rubbish under fire
The careless discarding of rubbish can have devastating impacts on waterways and marine life. That’s the message that will be shared with participants at a…
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Locals run the rock
An off-road adventure at Hanging Rock awaits those with the stamina for some cross-country running when the weather cools off. Run the Rock is on…










