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Sport without breaking the bank
Vouchers valued at $200 are up for grabs to help families with the cost of local sport.
Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas is encouraging eligible...
Health merger gets green light
By Benjamin Millar
A permanent merger of the western suburbs’ two health services has been given the green light by both the Western Health Board...
Celebrate autumn in the Ranges
The region is gearing up to paint the town auburn, with a new festival set to celebrate the Macedon Ranges.
Taking place...
Dig deep for Good Friday Appeal
Woodend CFA volunteers and their families will be rattling donation tins for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal.
More than 30 members from the...
Eggs-cellent Easter fun
It’s time to hop into the Easter spirit, as the calendar is chock-a-block with a range of egg-xciting events for the whole family. ...
Council appoints new CEO
Macedon Ranges local Bernie O’Sullivan has been appointed as the new chief executive of Macedon Ranges council.
Councillors voted to appoint Mr O'Sullivan – a...
Library manager turns a new page
Lulu Cockram has finished her chapter at Woodend library.
After 13 years at Goldfields Libraries, Ms Cockram has stepped down from her role as Woodend...
Historic reserve redeveloped
The Stan Payne Reserve is ready for lift off following a redevelopment of the historic site by Melton council.
Located at the entrance of the...
Helping kids get on the pitch
The Sunbury Community Soccer is making sure every child can play sport.
The club was established last year after president Matula Osborn noticed a gap...
Calder funding push
There are growing calls to upgrade the "congested" Calder Freeway.
In February 2019, two months before the federal election, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced $50...
Council in a fine mess
Thousands of parking fines issued by Hume council could potentially be refunded after the Victorian Ombudsman found the council may have acted illegally by...
COVID drives Ranges crime surge
Macedon Ranges' overall crime rate has surged by more than 12 per cent in the year to December 2020, the latest data shows.
According to...
A new place to call home
The Sunbury Aboriginal Corporation has a new place to call home.
The corporation has a new space at Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health from which...
Drop in for some fun
The Sunbury Ladies Badminton Club is celebrating all things women this month.
The club has partnered with Badminton Victoria to encourage women to pick up...
Goonawarra here to stay
Hume deputy mayor Jack Medcraft has backflipped on a call to consider changing the name of a Sunbury residential estate.
Cr Medcraft raised a...
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Winning start for GDCA women
The Gisborne and District Cricket Association's inaugural women’s team got off to a winning start on Wednesday night.
The women’s side faced a Ballarat Cricket...
