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My Place: Josephine Falzarano
Josephine Falzarano is the newly elected president of the Rotary Club of Woodend. She spoke with Oliver Lees
What is your connection to Sunbury...
Let the show go on: letter
A coalition of voices has called on Victoria's chief health officer to give greater consideration to the entertainment, arts and hospitality sectors as they...
Roads ‘unsuitable’ for soil trucks
Increased congestion from the West Gate Tunnel soil relocation project will cause “mayhem” on Sunbury’s roads, according to Hume councillors.
Sunbury’s toxic soil saga...
End date set for virtual council meetings
Hume councillors will not be allowed to attend meetings virtually after April, 2022.
At a meeting last week, a majority of councillors voted to...
Lockdowns help drive down thefts
Theft is down across the board in Hume, according to new Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) data.
According to the CSA, the number of thefts recorded...
Council joins plastics challenge
Macedon Ranges council has pledged to waste less this month by taking up the Plastic Free July Challenge.
Now in its 10th year,...
Search for festival volunteers
The Sunbury StreetLife Festival committee is on the lookout for more volunteers to help showcase the best of local business.
Last week the volunteer group...
Awards acknowledge youths
Nominations are now open for the Macedon Ranges council’s 2021 Youth Awards.
Individuals or groups of young people between the ages of 12 and...
Art inspired by family
A collection of traditional Indigenous paintings and drawings is now on display at the Hume Global Learning Centre in Sunbury.
Gariwerd man John Secombe’s...
Welcome back to Hanging Rock
After four weeks closed due to COVID-19 restrictions and extreme weather, the Hanging Rock Cafe has finally reopened to the public.
Hanging Rock Cafe...
Community hub a step closer
The Old Kyneton Primary School’s transformation into a community hub is one step closer following the appointment of a site operator to lead the...
Shoppers help fight MND
Shoppers at Sunbury Coles have shown their generous spirit, with the store finishing as the second top fundraising store in Victoria as part of...
Four-bin service on the way
Hume and Macedon Ranges councils are well on their way to establishing four-bin services, as the state government announced funding to roll-out the reform.
The...
My Place: Victoria Bonsey
Victoria Bonsey is a Sunbury resident and a member of the Divine Divas Show Choir. She spoke with Oliver Lees.
What is your connection to...
Sunbury and Macedon electorates to remain largely unchained
The lower house seats of Sunbury and Macedon will remain largely unchanged under proposed revisions of the state’s electoral boundaries.
Gowanbrae will...
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Livingston new VIS boss
Three-time Olympic swimmer and high-profile sports administrator and commentator, Nicole Livingstone is the new chief executive of the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS).
Livingston joins...
