Tag: News
Support for older residents
Older members of the Hume community will soon have greater access to support, with a rights advocacy organisation announcing it is seeking new advocates...
Art to transport you
New Gisborne resident Fiona Farrugia has offered up her painting skills to the community.
With lockdown restrictions derailing many people’s travel plans, Farrugia is...
Sunbury selected for charity auction
Sunbury has been selected as the location for a no-reserve auction to be held next year to raise funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital....
The show must go on-line
The Sunbury Show Society is pushing ahead with its plan to pivot its show online.
In August, the committee decided it would postpone the...
Plea to save historic bridge
Gisborne residents have thrown their support behind the protection of a historic bluestone bridge and several mature trees after it became known Regional Roads...
Lockdown art gains prize nod
Newham artist Bruce Taylor has been selected as a finalist for the inaugural National Capital Art Prize.
With many of his working days filled...
Romsey’s newest millionaire
A Romsey man is counting his lucky stars after it was confirmed he won $1.2 million in last week’s Tattslotto draw.
The man held...
Reopening plan a blow to business
Businesses continue to bear the brunt of COVID-19 restrictions as the state government attempts to iron out the details of its roadmap out...
Mental health is ‘everyone’s business’
With Friday marking World Suicide Prevention Day, a mother bereaved by suicide is encouraging the community to engage in more open dialogue on the...
Get fire ready this spring
The Country Fire Authority (CFA) is urging landholders to use the beginning of spring to prepare for the bushfire season, despite recent forecasts suggesting...
Koala-ty fundraiser
A wildlife charity has developed a campaign to encourage people to make small changes to their life to help protect koalas.
The Australian Koala Foundation’s...
Find your flock
Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health (SCCH) will host a new series of luncheons for gender and sexually diverse adults in the community, as a...
Tradie’s hardwork recognised
Apprentice plumber Andrew Jan has been selected as a finalist in the Apprentice of the Year category at the Victorian Training Awards.
After spending 11...
Study addresses COVID stress
The Black Dog Institute is calling for participants in a trial for a positive mood program to manage stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The...
Dads’ Group drives quality time
At Sunbury Heights Primary School, Josh McPhan is the co-ordinator of a program designed to help dads spend more quality time with their children....
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Birthday Dance
Kerrie Hall is hosting a 90th birthday dance, also featuring a Devonshire tea, face painting, and a traditional country supper. The hall is...
