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Drivers caught out
Speeding motorists were caught out by police in the Macedon Ranges during an 18-day road safety operation during the Christmas and New Year period,...
Know the five for water safety
Transport Safety Victoria is reminding boaters and paddlers, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to ‘know the five’ when they are planning...
Kidsafe Victoria urges pool and spa owners to take action as summer approaches
With the warmer weather upon us, Kidsafe Victoria has called on pool and spa owners, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to check...
Aussies asked to open their hearts and homes to Seeing Eye Dogs puppies
Vision Australia Seeing Eye Dogs are asking Aussies, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to give back this holiday season by becoming carers...
Unleash the queen of lemon herbs
Lemon myrtle is fast becoming a must-have ingredient in the spice racks of chefs and home cooks around the country. Have you tried it?...
Hot conditions prompt water safety warning
With predictions of a long, hot summer, research from the Royal Life Saving Society Australia in partnership with Surf Life Saving Australia has prompted...
Top tips for helping your child learn to read
Helping your primary school child learn to read is an essential and rewarding journey that sets the foundation for their academic success and lifelong...
Learn First Aid and save a life this summer
Aussie summers can be harsh, and we know nothing derails summer holiday plans more than an unexpected trip to the emergency department. Recognising the...
Experts encourage battery safety these holidays
New research released by B-cycle, Australia’s government back battery recycling scheme, shows millions of Australians aren't aware of the simple safety measure of taping...
Victorian fire agencies and regulator urge caution over lithium-ion battery fire risks
Victorian fire services are responding to at least one significant lithium-ion battery-related fire each week and this trend is expected to increase.
Energy Safe...
Outdoor workers exposed to up to 10 times more UV than indoor workers
SunSmart has warned Victorians working outdoors, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, they could be exposed to up to 10 times more UV...
Eating disorder distress expected to increase for holiday season
For those living with an eating disorder, food-centric holidays, such as Christmas and new years, can be exceptionally challenging and the Butterfly Foundation, the...
Holiday road safety campaign tackles drink driving myths
The state government is reminding Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to be extra cautious on the roads and not drinking and...
Tips to minimise the chance of a house fire
Emergency services respond to approximately 3000 house fires across the state year, residents in can follow these simple tips from the Victorian Country Fire...
Fuel up for a long summer trip without breaking the bank
With Christmas and Boxing Day done and dusted for another year, many people will be hitting the road for a summer getaway.
Fuel prices have...
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Gisborne raring to go
Things are starting to come together for Gisborne in the Bendigo Netball League.
It’s been an interrupted start to the season for the Bulldogs, who...
