Tag: News
Morning teas are back
Cancer Council Victoria is encouraging Macedon Ranges residents to help the fight against cancer one cuppa at a time.
Registrations are now open for Macedon...
My Place: Robert Fletcher
Robert Fletcher is a Sunbury local leading a new support group for pre and post operation amputees. He spoke with Oliver Lees.
What is...
Bulla Road Closed
Bulla Road is closed between Oaklands Road and Coghill Street due to a truck rollover this morning.
According to the VicTraffic website, a collision...
SES volunteer lends a hand
From Gisborne to Geraldton, Neville ‘Nev’ Spiers is jetting off to help Australians recovering from tropical cyclone Seroja.
The State Emergency Service (SES) Gisborne...
Aged care staff still waiting for vaccine
A workers union is calling on the federal government to hasten its vaccine roll-out for staff working in hospitals and aged care facilities across...
Soil legal action launched
Hume council will take Bulla's toxic soil saga to the Supreme Court.
Last week, Hume councillors voted unanimously to have the council's lawyers initiate legal...
Century-old garden open to public
An award-winning garden in the Macedon Ranges will be opening its doors to the public this weekend.
In collaboration with Open Gardens Victoria, the...
Support for veterans
The inaugural Tri Services Cup will be held in Sunbury to raise funds to support ex-service members suffering from mental illness.
A full day’s...
Food waste recycling rolled out
Macedon Ranges council has committed to fighting the war on waste, following an announcement that their Food Organics Garden Organics (FOGO) service will soon...
Op shop used as dumping ground
Charity's Secret Op Shop in Riddells Creek has become the latest dumping ground for rubbish.
The op shop has had bags of rubbish ditched outside...
Somewhere to shelter
Sunbury’s faithful are helping the town’s homeless get through the coldest months of the year.
The Sunbury Winter Shelter is back for its second...
Choppers scan power lines
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a helicopter fitted with state-of-the-art scanning technology.
Over the next two weeks, two Powercor...
Youth stand guard
Sunbury’s youth will keep watch this Anzac eve to show their respect to Australia’s service men and women.
The Sunbury Anzac Youth Vigil will...
Boosting LGBTIQA+ health
A community group is working to improve the health of the queer community in the Macedon Ranges.
According to the Active Living Census conducted...
My Place: Jill Dyson
Jill Dyson is the president of the University of the Third Age (U3A) in Sunbury and a proud senior member of the Sunbury community....