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Sunbury’s Chido Mwat’s comedy festival debut to shine
Doctor by day and comedian by night, Sunbury-based Chido Mwat’s debut Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) show is all about finding her voice.
As...
Hume’s age 5-11 vaxx rate lagging
Hume residents aged five to 11 years old remain the least vaccinated in the state.
Just 38.4 per cent of children have received a...
A treasure trove of caring in Woodend
Since the pandemic began, an abundance of community-led organisations have worked tirelessly, with great compassion, to take care of those who need it most....
Sunbury sport star backs Good Friday Appeal
Shaun Mott may well be one of the most prolific sportspeople in Sunbury.
The young man, who was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy as a...
Disability plan given thumbs up
The state government's new disability plan, which will work with people with disabilities in its development, has been welcomed by Sunbury and Cobaw Community...
Pilot program helps rough sleepers
Forty-five people sleeping rough on the streets of Hume were helped to access homelessness support services during a nine-month pilot of a council homelessness...
Council ‘disappointed’ at Bunjil Creek Bridge removal
Macedon Ranges council has expressed its disappointment that the removal of Bunjil Creek Bridge in Gisborne has commenced.
The 148-year-old bluestone bridge is being...
Hume council to tackle EGMs
Hume council will work with gaming venues on council-owned or managed land to divest themselves from electronic gaming machines.
The plan is one of a...
Woodend bug expo set to buzz
A massive entomology expo is happening in Woodend in July and it’s set to be un-bee-lievably good fun for insect larvas, at least entomologist...
Temporary overnight road closures in Sunbury
Drainage works as part of the Gap Road level crossing removal in Sunbury will include temporary overnight road closures in both directions on Station...
Anzac Day dawn service at Mount Macedon
An Anzac Day dawn service will be held at Mount Macedon War Memorial Cross on April 25.
“I’m very excited that we can return to...
Romsey green waste facility hits milestone
The green waste treatment site at Romsey has now processed 63,000 tonnes of trees and storm debris in its first six months following the...
A sensory feast at Sunbury’s Hume Harvest
Your senses are in for a treat with an upcoming food, wine and music festival in Sunbury – get ready for Hume Harvest on...
Macedon Ranges pokies spending increase in January
Gambling expenditure on electronic gaming machines (EGMs) in Macedon Ranges shire rose to more than $737,000 in January 2022.
While many local government areas...
Love-all-round for 21 years of all-abilities tennis
South Gisborne Tennis Club (SGTC) will celebrate 21 years of its all-abilities program on Sunday, March 20, and Gail Scott couldn’t be prouder.
Ms...
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Funding for multicultural events
Multicultural Affairs Minister Ingrid Stitt has announced that grants of up to $50,000 are available through a new round of the MFE Program and...
