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30 years ago
December 10, 1991
The Caloola Training Centre site could become a tourism gold mine for Sunbury if it was developed as an international...
Sunbury emergency services respond to heavy rainfall
Sunbury’s emergency services were kept busy once again last week as heavy rain and hail battered the area.
In the 24 hours prior to...
Producing for the community
It’s been a transformative first 12 months for Macedon Ranges Produce co-founders Ted Tolfree and Shey Newitt, who last week received the top prize...
Breaking barriers to accessibility
Victorian State Emergency Service (SES) volunteer Shanleigh Meldrum wants to see the emergency sector become more accessible for people with disabilities.
Ms Meldrum’s role...
Organisation works to bridge digital divide
A group of financially disadvantaged students across Hume and the Macedon Ranges have been given a hand to improve their access to technology, in...
Railway back on track
The Bulla Hill Railway was back in business late last month with children and their families enjoying the scenic loop.
Operated by the Tullamarine Live...
Delivering support door-to-door
Mental health workers have hit the streets across the Macedon Ranges to educate residents about support services on offer throughout the shire.
The Assisting Communities...
Time to listen at the lake
An immersive audio-enhanced experience in one of the Macedon Ranges most pristine areas is now open to the public.
The Murmuring Walk at Sanatorium...
Woodend Nursery’s new bloom
Woodend Nursery & Landscaping has taken out two awards at this year’s Macedon Ranges Business Excellence Awards.
Store owner Cassius Armitage walked away from...
Person airlifted to hospital after Mount Macedon incident
A person has been airlifted to the Alfred Hospital following an incident in Mount Macedon this morning.
Ambulance Victoria were called to the scene at...
A message to end violence
Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas is calling on the community to add their to this year’s global campaign seeking to end gender-based violence.
The 16...
Riddells Creek Tennis Club nets new courts
After seven years of advocacy, the Riddells Creek Tennis Club have unveiled three new hardcourts on Sutherlands Road.
Although the courts were officially completed in...
Working from home to drive growth
With working arrangements becoming more flexible, Victorians are expected to move further from Melbourne in a trend that could impact the Macedon Ranges, according...
Hume jobseekers to gain from net zero target
Achieving a net-zero economy will improve Hume’s economy and jobless rate, according to new data form Victoria University.
The economic growth forecast comes from...
Calls for funding slam dunk
The Macedon Ranges basketball community is pleading for federal funding to complete the long-awaited Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Precinct (MRRSP), as increasing demand for...