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Green light for soccer facility at Mosaic Reserve
A state-of the art soccer facility will be built in Lalor thanks to a state government grant. Last week, the government announced that Whittlesea…
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Hanging Rock opens late for picnics
Explorers are being encouraged to pack a picnic and spend summer evenings at Hanging Rock. Throughout December, January and February, Hanging Rock Reserve will stay…
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Residents wait longer for planning permits
The time it takes Wyndham council to consider a planning application is on the rise, according to recently released data. According to state government figures,…
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Brendan embarks on tour to remember
The Tour de Cure was a ride to remember for Brendan Dennis. The Sunbury resident says he thought about his late aunt, who died from…
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Water safety not just for the young
You’re never too old to learn how to be safe in the water – just ask the newest graduates of Hume’s Active Ageing Grey Medallion…
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Macedon Ranges council tops transparency
Macedon Ranges council is kicking goals compared to similar shires around Victoria. Only 2.65 per cent of council decisions in 2015-16 were made at meetings…
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Residents get fire ready with the Malmsbury brigade
Residents can get the inside story on how Malmsbury Fire Brigade is getting people ready for the coming hot months at this weekend’s fire station…
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Youth take the mic at Kyneton Show
There are plenty of opportunities for young Macedon Ranges’ performers to steal the show over the coming holidays as popular summer music programs get under…
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Safety works never took place on Napier Street bridge
Two accidents in less than a week have renewed pressure on the state government to take action on Footscray’s notorious Napier Street bridge. The latest…
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Brimbank mayor takes swipe at Cairnlea asbestos dumpers
A Cairnlea mother may remove her son from his local primary school following the discovery of more asbestos at a nearby building site. Brimbank mayor…
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Waste to energy empowers communities.
Public buildings across the Macedon Ranges may one day be powered by organic waste, as plans develop for a waste-to-energy power station in central Victoria.…
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Cooper loves creepy crawlies
Cooper Ravensak has always had a healthy obsession with creepy crawlies. The 14 year-old Sunbury boy’s fascination with reptiles, amphibians and insects started during early…










