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New nature strip policy
Get ready for more gardening in Sunbury, as a new nature strip policy has been adopted.
Under the new Hume council policy, if a resident...
Carer shortage a ‘perfect storm’
A leading family services agency is calling on families in Hume and the western metro region of Melbourne to consider fostering a child, amid...
Bulla takes another step
The Bulla community has welcomed a new heart-starting device, with a publicly accessible automated external defibrillator (AED) gifted as part of the Heart Safe...
Shining a local light
The untold story of famous Australian Sir Bruce Small and his connection to Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges will be explored in a new...
Reducing disaster risk
Macedon Ranges council will receive $65,000 to purchase a generator as part of government funding to reduce the risk and impact of disasters.
In...
Speedsters have an expensive weekend
As Victorians across the state enjoyed their long weekend and tried to stay cool, Victoria Police detected 42 traffic offences in Hume and Macedon...
United fans fight racial slur ban
When Western United takes to the pitch for their first home games at Tarneit in coming weeks, three devoted green and black supporters won’t...
Cross generation connections
Newham Primary school students are crossing generations this year, with students set to continue their visits to Bupa Aged Care in Woodend following a...
Riddells Creek event trifecta
Riddells Creek residents are getting ready for a trifecta of sustainability focused community events on Saturday, March 16, at the Riddells Creek Primary School.
Located...
Honouring Every Role
The 2024 Mount Macedon Anzac Day Dawn Service will take place on April 25 at the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross, to acknowledge this year’s...
A library full of fun
On a humble day in August 1990, local mums Nancy Prewer and Marliese Tammes founded the Sunbury Toy Library.
Fast forward 34 years and the...
Macedon sips score big
When James Gevergizian and his wife Marlin purchased a vineyard for their retirement in 2021, no bottle of wine had ever been produced with...
Firewood collection begins
Local residents can now collect free firewood for personal use from state forest collection areas, until June 30.
Domestic firewood supply in state forests is...
Second time’s a charm for ground-breaking rural nurse
A Kyneton resident has been named AgriFutures Victorian Rural Woman of the Year, for her work in rural first-aid training.
Paediatric nurse and founder...
Elections are brewing: change is igniting
If you’ve noticed the noise surrounding local council getting louder recently you are not alone.
With elections about eight months away, future candidates are...
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Funding for Sunbury
Sunbury residents will be soon have access to essential services close to home, following $11 million worth of new infrastructure investment projects.
The projects...
