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Lockdown jobs blow
Sunbury retailers have been forced to shut up shop and thousands of jobs could be forever lost after the state government introduced strict stage...
Cafe serves up relief
Sunbury's Brown Cow Cafe is providing relief packages for those are who experiencing financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pasta, longlife milk, rice, hand sanitiser,...
Shop local first
Macedon Ranges council is calling on it's residents to show their support for small businesses across the shire as the region re-enters stage three...
Council rejects airport’s rates plea
Melbourne Airport’s request for a $6 million rates waiver has been knocked back by Hume council.
Australia Pacific Airports (Melbourne), which owns Melbourne Airport, made...
ADF on Kyneton Health’s front line
Six Australian Defence Force officers have been deployed to help assist nurses at Kyneton Health's COVID-19 respiratory screening clinic.
Officers will help with swabbing patients...
Four year contract for Hume CEO
Hume council has reappointed chief executive Domenic Isola for another four years, despite one councillor claiming he was “too comfortable” in the role and...
Gisborne future in residents hands
Macedon Ranges council is encouraging residents to share their views on the Gisborne Futures project.
The project includes a long term structure plan...
Honouring a friend
Kristi Gilbert remembers her friend Rebecca Harrison as a "very kind, helpful and generous" Romsey resident.
Rebecca succumbed to stage four breast cancer in April...
Shoppers share the dignity
Woolworths is encouraging Sunbury and Macedon Ranges shoppers to donate sanitary items as part of its August Dignity Drive.
Collection boxes have been set up...
Kyneton student tests positive to COVID-19
A student at Sacred Heart College Kyneton has tested positive to coronavirus.
The school was informed of the positive case earlier today and has been...
Millions for virus recovery
A recovery fund to support the community and local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic has been approved as part of the Hume and...
Hard lockdown begins
Thousands of workers could be left without jobs after strict Stage 4 restrictions came into effect this week.
On Sunday, Premier Daniel Andrews declared a...
Airfield plans clear for take-off
The long-awaited Kyneton Airfield Masterplan has received the tick of approval – minus plans to build a tourism hub and new private hangars.
Councillors at...
Op shop helps shelters
Woodend's Sandy Howe is doing her bit to support the region's dedicated wildlife rescuers.
Ms Howe has opened Wildlife Rescues Op Shop in Woodend,...
Function centre plan refused
Macedon Ranges councillors have knocked back a planning permit application to build a retail premises in an industrial zone in Woodend.
The application proposed to...
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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...
