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Outdated stereotypes impact men’s mental health: Report

Community-based programs are the crucial cog in the system that will improve below average mental health outcomes for men in the Macedon Ranges, according...

GP-run respiratory clinic to open in Hume

A GP-run respiratory clinic will open in Hume in a bid to take the strain off hospitals facing predicted surges in COVID-19 and influenza...

Hume councillor Jarrod Bell shares a Christmas message

For so many of us, Christmas is a special time to spend with those we care for and those who care for us. While things...

New play space coming to Manna Gum

The Manna Gum Family and Children’s Centre in Gisborne will receive an upgraded outdoor play space late next year. The kindergarten on Robertson Street...

Christmas at Malmsbury Cemetery

Light refreshments will be made available to anyone wishing to visit Malmsbury Cemetery this Christmas day. Located on Cemetery Road, the Malmsbury Cemetery has been...

Keep your workplace safe

Hume residents are being urged to keep work safety in mind as part of a new campaign designed to tackle complacency. WorkSafe’s ‘Let’s...

Beware of fake tradies

The state government is reminding Victorians to ensure all tradespeople working on their properties are qualified. According to Consumer Affairs Victoria data, more than...

A story hidden among the Ashes

With the English cricket team back down under for the 72nd edition of The Ashes series, the cricketing world is settling back into a...

Check fire danger rating daily: CFA

The Country Fire Authority (CFA) is urging Victorians to check the Fire Danger Rating every day as we enter further into the summer. CFA north-west...

Woodend Neighbourhood House to host Christmas luncheons

The Woodend Neighbourhood House will be hosting two community lunches to celebrate the holiday season. The limited capacity luncheons will take place on Wednesday,...

Community calendar

Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...

Hume council adds mulch days

Hume council is offering additional mulch days this weekend to assist with property maintenance heading into fire season. Hume residents can visit the Sunbury...

Fundraiser brings comfort to those in need

The Wooling Hill Memorial Estate and Mount Macedon Realty have smashed their target for this year’s fundraising run, raising $13,000 for Kyneton Health’s palliative...

Recycled water project kicks off in Kyneton

The construction of a 13-kilometre water pipeline that will provide recycled water to Kyneton’s farmers and business owners is underway. Once completed, the Kyneton...

‘Thoughtless’ vandals damage trees

Macedon Ranges council mayor Jennifer Anderson has expressed her disappointment after three young trees in the Gisborne Botanic Garden were destroyed in a “thoughtless...

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’Weak’ crash case thrown out

A magistrate has criticised prosecutors as he threw out their “weak“ case against a diabetic driver who ploughed into and killed five people seated...