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Farmers want a future

A scholarship to boost the expertise of young Macedon Ranges farmers is available. The state government has launched its Upskill and Invest Young Farmers...

Sign of the times as library reopens

Sunbury residents will soon be able to indulge in their favourite book at their local library. The Sunbury library in the Hume Global Learning Centre...

Free childcare still available

More Sunbury families can now access free childcare. Aussie Kindies Early Learning Sunbury is now taking new enrollments for families seeking access to free...

Trail to connect towns

A trail connecting four major Macedon Ranges towns is a step closer to reality. Macedon Ranges council will receive $8.75 million through the state...

Library books at the click of a button

Goldfields Libraries across the Macedon Ranges are offering a click and collect service for locals to pick up their favourite book. The service, which launched...

School’s back – but not as you know it

School is officially back in for Sunbury and Macedon Ranges students after nearly two months of home learning. Grade prep, one and two pupils and...

NBN scam warning

The operator of the National Broadband Network is urging Australians to be extra vigilant about their online security following a sharp increase in predatory...

There’s a new mob in town

Sunbury's kangaroo population is flourishing, according to results of the annual kangaroo count. Resident Robert Irvine, who has been part of the annual count for...

Career change reaps reward

Andrew Jan has reached a new career goal. The Drummond resident received a $3000 Rheem Apprentice Plumber Grant for his commitment to the plumbing industry. “I...

Saftey boost for ‘busy’ intersection

Gisborne motorists can look forward to a safer drive through one of the town’s “busiest” intersections. Regional Roads Victoria has released a concept design for...

Elections to proceed

Victorian local government elections will go ahead in October despite a Municipal Association of Victoria push to postpone elections until next year. Residents will cast...

Misconduct allegation against Hume councillor

An allegation of misconduct has been made against a Hume councillor. Hume council chief executive, Domenic Isola this morning confirmed that the council had received...

Night shelter committee spreads the warmth

Sunbury Winter Night Shelter committee members are showing their appreciation to volunteers with a smile and a wave. The three-month shelter initiative provided homeless people...

Police crackdown on warrants

Hume Police Inspector Anthony Brown is calling on people who may have an outstanding warrant to come forward to police. Inspector Brown said police are...

COVID waste water project

Samples of wastewater from Sunbury and surrounding suburbs are being used in a project to monitor coronavirus. Western Water is taking weekly water samples...

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Shifting the lens on gender

As part of a global campaign against gender-based violence, a Macedon Ranges photography competition aims to challenge gender stereotypes, expectations, and norms. 16 Days of...