Tag: News
Woodend local’s polio mission
A Woodend resident will walk 100 kilometres this month in an effort to raise funds towards eradicating polio.
Woodend Rotary member Grant Hocking is taking...
Sunbury seniors celebrate centre
Demolition works on the Sunbury Senior Citizens are set to begin this month, which will see the 52-year-old building replaced with a larger, modern...
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Carers' movie night
Merri Health Carer Services – Carer Gateway is hosting pizza and movie events on a fortnightly basis at Sunbury Youth Centre...
Japan’s most famous monster comes to Melbourne
Godzilla is coming to Melbourne but, thankfully, he will not be here to destroy the city.
Instead, a four-day festival held at ACMI will...
Fake tickets ’scam-demic’ warning
Residents in Melbourne's west are among the most scammed in Australia according to new data.
Clever scammers prayed on footy fans after finding success...
New museum exhibition focuses on ants
If you’ve ever seen an ant in your life, it has probably only ever been from one perspective.
But have you ever wondered what...
Helping Victorians Prepare For Thunderstorm Asthma Season
Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, are being told to prepare for high-risk thunderstorm asthma days and take action to stay safe...
Fire danger period warning
CFA is urging Hume and Macedon Ranges residents to take extra precautions while burning-off ahead of the Fire Danger Period (FDP) to avoid penalties...
October is frogtober
The onset of October means it’s ‘Frogtober’ too and Melbourne Water is encouraging citizen scientists to get involved by recording and submitting frog calls.
The...
Crime rises in Hume and Macedon Ranges
Overall crime offences rose slightly this year in both Hume and Macedon Ranges, according to new data published by the Crime Statistics Agency (CSA).
In...
Women’s health boost
A specialised women’s health clinic will be opened at Kyneton Health.
The state government announced on Wednesday, October 2 that Kyneton Health, run by Central...
Shining light on LGBTI histories
Marking this month’s Victorian Seniors Festival, Goldfields Libraries and Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health are hosting a free screening of the documentary ‘LGBTI Seniors...
Cathouse Players take the stage
Kyneton theatre company Cathouse Players will be under the limelight this month when the group performs its next production titled Trap for a Lonely...
Free travel for seniors during seniors festival
Older Victorians are being encouraged to get out and about next week, with the state government offering eight days of free public transport for...
Full steam ahead!
All aboard! The Sunbury Model Railway Club is hosting its annual model train exhibition this month.
The exhibition will include demonstrations of model train sets...
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Trans Day of Remembrance marked with open letter
On Wednesday, November 20, Equality Minister Harriet Shing wrote an open letter to Victoria’s trans and gender diverse community to mark Trans Day of...
