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Romsey man honoured for helping veterans
A Romsey man who has dedicated decades to the recognition of veterans has been honoured with an Order of Australia medal. But Mike Garnett, who…
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Honour for Gisborne heritage advocate
A Gisborne resident who fought to protect the area’s heritage has created a bit of history of her own, being one of several Macedon Ranges…
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‘Drunk’ Sunbury woman crashes into signs
A Sunbury woman, 42, driving while drunk on Friday night crashed into street signs and gutters. Police were called about an erratic driver who had…
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School stretched to retain chaplain
Goonawarra Primary School is seeking help to retain a welfare chaplaincy position. Principal Alan Fairweather said the Sunbury school had continued to pay for the…
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Fence needed to save kangaroos from cull
Animal welfare supporters are being urged to help fund a “safe haven” fence following moves to allow a landholder to shoot kangaroos on property adjoining…
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Friendship seats aid social skills
Youngsters who need a little help with social engagement are benefiting from the installation of four ‘friendship seats’ at Sunbury’s Killara Primary School. Teacher Robyn…
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Sunbury crafters mean business
Craftspeople and artisans are being given the chance to showcase their creativity via a pop-up shop established by the team behind Sunbury’s annual StreetLife small…
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Support swells for indoor sports hub
Organisers behind the push for a centrally-located indoor sports hub in the Macedon Ranges are confident the concept will attract federal, state and local government…
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Sunbury in step with basketball trial
Parents, students, teams and individuals are being urged to sign up for a free ‘walking basketball’ program being rolled out in Sunbury. Basketball Victoria, with…
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Developer plans multi-level carpark in Sunbury
A property developer with major business interests in Sunbury stands ready to proceed with plans for a multi-level carpark in Sunbury’s Evans Street. With frustration…
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Residents have say on council budget
Proposed cuts to neighbourhood house funding and sports infrastructure, and a proposal for an international equine centre, were hot topics at Macedon Ranges council’s budget…
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Gap Road intersection work to start next year
Works to transform Sunbury’s most notorious traffic hotspot are expected to start mid to late next year following the compulsorily acquisition of a small area…












