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Greenkeeper of the Year at the top of his game.
Rod Oosterhof is at the top of his game after a decade of caring for bowling greens.
The Sunbury Bowls Club greenkeeper was last week...
Airfield masterplan one step closer to take off.
Kyneton residents have another chance to either back the town’s airfield expansion or tell the council what’s wrong with its masterplan.
A proliferation of privately...
Gisborne’s new twist on Alice’s adventures
Gisborne teen Megan Vaughan is the face of a new version of Alice in Wonderland.
Megan will portray two new characters – the Magic Door...
Community crossing supervisors needed.
Wanted: Enthusiastic school crossing supervisors.
Macedon Ranges council is putting out the call in response to a shortage of supervisors across the shire.
Cheryl Wilkinson, who...
On the spot fines for public roadside car sales
Selling secondhand cars from naturestrips may save owners advertising money, but Macedon Ranges council warns it could also cost them.
Roadsides, naturestrips and footpaths are...
Kyneton’s La Bonta earns high praise
The best Italian restaurant in country Victoria calls Kyneton home.
Piper Street’s La Bonta won the best regional Italian restaurant award at the Victorian Savour...
Health workers train to respond to family violence victims
Regional health services in Hume and the Loddon Mallee will be set up to respond better to people experiencing family violence.
Hundreds of hospital staff...
Sunbury unite over parking woes
Sunbury Residents Association has backed a new petition calling for more parking at the train station.
President Bernie O’Farrell said the association ‘strongly supported’ the...
Family encourages bereavement talks
A family has gone ‘the extra mile’ to show its thanks to Kyneton District Health’s (KDH) palliative nursing staff who cared for their loved...
Rock and roll with Malmsbury CFA’s Rockabilly Fireball fundraiser
Rock and rollers are set to shimmy along the dance floor at Malmsbury fire brigade’s inaugural Rockabilly Fireball fundraiser next month.
Elvis Presley entertainer Mark...
Living legends help to draw new blood to over 60s cricket
Living legends of the two-legged kind will be among special guests at the launch of Sunbury and District Over 60s Cricket Club’s new season.
Club...
Funding shortfall cause for concern in the Macedon Ranges
Councils face massive funding shortfalls and could be forced to cut back on school crossings, libraries and SES facilities unless the state government honours...
‘Flushable wipes’ cause major blockages
A Woodend mother had to watch $600 go ‘down the gurgler’ to learn an expensive lesson about so-called flushable wipes.
Rilla Healey had to call...
Mosh-heads will rock out at Macedon Ranges Battle of the Bands
Metal band This Is A Prison is looking to stir up the mosh pit when it hits this year’s Macedon Ranges Battle of the...
Community to roll their sleeves up at Tree Day events
School children and their families will be among the many Sunbury and Macedon Ranges residents digging in at various national Tree Day events this...
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Antenatal care without the stigma
Finding the right place to give birth and be comfortable is something that is near the top of an expecting mother’s lists.
The hospital needs...
