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Pregnant drivers lacking knowledge on correct seatbelt use
A study from the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC) examining seatbelt use among pregnant drivers in Australia highlights concerns about incorrect positioning and its…
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Toxic treat warning
RSPCA Victoria is reminding Victorians to keep toxic treats away from their pets ahead of the Easter and Anzac Day holiday period. Dr Fiona Pearson,…
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80 Years of CFA’s Fleet
The early days of fighting fires with beaters, buckets, and knapsacks are long gone and while slipping a tank onto the back of a tray…
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Community Calendar
Messy Play in Sunbury Join in the Messy Play fun with this toddler-focussed program, including messy and sensory child-led play. The program will run from…
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Remembering those who served
Organisations across Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges are preparing to host Anzac Day commemorations this Friday, with the stories of local veterans set to be…
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Pile of waste costs pile of money
A Braybrook company has copped a $5,928 fine from EPA Victoria over a stockpile of industrial waste found on a property at Campbell Road, Gisborne.…
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Sunbury retail boom
Sunbury is set for a major retail overhaul, with a large development in the south of the town hitting the market. The development is planned…
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Council opposes tiny homes
Macedon Ranges council will oppose a planning application for the development of four tiny homes on land on Shannons Lane in Kerrie when the matter…
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Drop in to Dromkeen
Dromkeen Gallery is providing a range of events this month, offering art and entertainment to Riddells Creek residents and beyond. The beauty of nature is…
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Becoming ’Rook’ ready
Bullengarook CFA will host a community resilience event, aiming to increase local knowledge of the environment and key issues and threats pertinent to the township.…
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Council urges burn-off caution
After a volatile fire season, the fire danger period for the Macedon Ranges will end next week – but residents are urged to remain cautious,…
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Skate park funding pledge
An upgraded Kyneton Skate Park is looking more certain after federal Labor matched the Liberals’ funding election pledge last week. Bendigo MP Lisa Chesters visited…













