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Police boost for Macedon

Nine extra police officers will be added across the Macedon Ranges as part of a state government plan to deploy more than 3000 new...

Mass shave takes off

Grade 6 pupil Thomas was among the many who recently got into the shave of things. The Woodend Primary School pupil shaved off his long...

Two towns, one community

A group of residents is rallying to save an abandoned house in Macedon. Known as the Macedon and Mount Macedon Community House Group, members...

Young people to have their say

Young people across the Macedon Ranges are being encouraged to take apply for a youth council to help empower them. The Macedon Youth Council, now...

Woman dies following Sunbury house fire

A woman has died following a house fire in Sunbury this morning. Emergency services were called to the Baggygreen Street house just after 7am. A...

Bald moves pay off

Sunbury husband and wife Josh Montagnese and Kathy Guarino together with their mate Cameron Thill are ready to don a new look for a...

Police targeting gun crime

Police are targeting firearm-related crimes in the state's western region, including the Macedon Ranges, by increasing their use of Firearms Prohibition Orders. A FPO prohibits...

Speedy drivers anger police

Speeding drivers are "not getting the message" according to Victoria police. Police were out in full force across Victorian roads on the Labour Day long...

Apprentice a real live wire

Helping a friend has sparked a new career for Stefan Moskaljuk - and he has an award to go with it. The Diggers Rest...

Probe into Lancefield horse cruelty

A alleged case of animal cruelty involving horses on a Lancefield property was one of the "worst cases" seen, according to RSPCA Victoria. According...

Sunfest postponed

Sunbury’s popular SunFest, which attracts up to 35,000 people, has been postponed. The decision to postpone the two-day event, scheduled to take place on Saturday...

Glass bins to go from public places

Public glass-only recycling bins will be removed from the Macedon Ranges this month following the rollout of the council’s new kerbside glass collection service. The...

Beating epilepsy

Krystal Bourke has been seizure free for almost eight years, thanks to two brain surgeries done just one week apart. The Kyneton resident was diagnosed...

Looking after Sunbury’s sons

A program focused on promoting a healthy lifestyle for local men is returning to Sunbury for a fourth year. The popular Sons of the...

Big expansion to Wyndham electoral roll

If you notice Wyndham polling centres are a little busier than usual as you cast your vote this Saturday, it’s because of a 15...

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Bombers fall short after brave comeback

A second half comeback from Riddell fell just short in the Riddell District Netball League grand final on Sunday. Facing Woodend-Hesket in the decider for...