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Outdoor fun for kinder kids
Children at Woodend Kindergarten have a new inclusive outdoor learning space to explore.
The outdoor play area was funded through the state government’s Pick My...
Mounts memorial gets upgrade
The legacy of veterans will be preserved at Mount Macedon’s Memorial Cross Reserve.
The reserve’s committee will receive a $50,000 grant to upgrade the...
Raising the rainbow flag
Cobaw Community Health will show it's colours and support for the LGBTIQA+ community.
To celebrate International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia (IDAHBOIT),...
Joy at birth of baby goats
Life at Edgar's Mission is twice as nice for rescue goat Morticia, following the birth of her twin baby goats.
Morticia gave birth to the...
Sowing the seeds of learning
Salesian College students have brought the farm to their homes.
About 65 year 7 students studying agriculture at the Sunbury college have had to...
Foodbank inquiries grow
Between 10 and 15 new clients each week are reaching out to the Gisborne Community Care Foodbank for support as the coronavirus crisis continues...
Celebrating mums
Kat Buttigieg is confident this Sunday will be just like any other Mother’s Day, despite the coronavirus crisis.
The mum-of-three is preparing for a relaxing...
Kyneton Museum comes to life online
For 50 years, the Kyneton Museum has been sharing stories from the town’s past.
The museum, which was originally known as the Kyneton Folk...
Food operation pays thanks to frontline workers
A new initiative is striving to help Melbourne’s struggling hospitality businesses stay afloat while also providing meals for hardworking frontline medical staff.
Operation thank you:...
Hospital, business combine for healthier outcome
A Northern Health employee’s search for a business to make plastic face shields for frontline healthcare workers has helped keep an Epping business afloat.
Northern...
Salesian College student named as ambassador for the Shrine
A Sunbury teen has been named as a young ambassador for the Shrine of Remembrance.
Salesian College year 10 student, Rachel Grover was appointed to...
Hume preschoolers learn from home
Hume’s youngest pupils are being given the opportunity to learn from home, following the launch of the council’s Preschool at Home program.
The new initiative...
Macedon Ranges council opens COVID-19 centre
A one-stop-shop for advice on the COVID-19 pandemic has opened in the Macedon Ranges.
The council-run Recovery Operations Centre (ROC) provides residents with a centralised...
Taylor Sheridan finds inner strength
Taylor Sheridan started writing his latest song a year ago - well before the coronavirus crisis hit. But the Macedon Ranges’ singer’s latest single...
Bulla bypass a top priority
Broadmeadows train station should be upgraded and the Bulla bypass built by 2024, according to a new report by northern suburbs councils.
The Northern Councils...
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’Weak’ crash case thrown out
A magistrate has criticised prosecutors as he threw out their “weak“ case against a diabetic driver who ploughed into and killed five people seated...
