Tag: News
Adult educator recognised for innovation
Woodend’s Irene O’Duffy has been awarded the Kangan Institute’s Teacher of the Year award.
As an adult education support teacher at the Bendigo Kangan...
Maintenance funding for Macedon schools
Seven primary schools in the Macedon electorate will share in $435,000 for maintenance works.
The funding forms part of the state government’s Planned Maintenance...
My Place: Ted Riley
Ted Riley is a Sunbury resident of 45 years and currently serves as the president of the Hume Men’s Shed. He spoke with reporter...
Mt Macedon gateway to showcase
Macedon Ranges council has received $80,000 from Regional Roads Victoria to improve landscaping works at the roundabout at the entrance to Mt Macedon.
The...
VET champion living her dream
Teenager Hannah Valenti has been lauded for her early career success after being named as a VET (Vocational Education and Training) Champion by the...
Probus club turns 21
The Romsey/Lancefield Probus Club is keeping its members connected through lockdown.
As the organisation’s newsletter editor, Vicki Wilkinson has been curating monthly bulletins to keep...
Hub helps older Ranges residents connect
Macedon Ranges council will receive $330,000 over the next three years to help foster better social and community connections among older residents in the...
More affordable housing for Sunbury
Thirty-five houses will be built in Sunbury for those who need it most, as part of the state government's Big Housing Build.
The state government...
Roadworks impede store access
With the front entrance out of sight due to ongoing roadworks on Horne Street in Sunbury, Country Care Group (CCG) is concerned vulnerable...
Ranges to receive home care package
Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health (SCCH) is helping older residents access the assistance they need, with the organisation announcing the extension of its home...
Education going to waste
Macedon Ranges council will receive $68,000 toward educating residents on how best to dispose of their waste.
The funding boost is part of a...
Call for council monitor
A Hume councillor has called for a monitor to be appointed to oversee the council in a bid to resolve “deep cultural issues among...
Mental health support closer to home
The state government has committed to delivering localised support across Victoria, with new pop-up mental health centres soon to be accessible to Hume and...
Dance responds to code of conduct breaches
Hume Councillor Trevor Dance has been directed not to attend the next two council meetings and must apologise to council after an arbiter found...
Roadmap out of lockdown
Victoria’s roadmap out of lockdown has been revealed, as more exposure sites have been added in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges.
The state...