Tag: News
Support during lockdown
Cobaw Community Health staff have been checking in on elderly residents for a chat or to deliver a hot meal to stop them from...
Messages of kindness
Letters, artwork, cards and flowers from the community are helping brighten the day for residents of Gisborne Oaks aged care.
Benetas introduced strict lockdown measures...
Castle of dreams
A global pandemic and social distancing rules didn't stop a man popping the question in a public proposal at Williamstown's Commonwealth Reserve.
Sunbury's Julia Gammon and...
Concern over illegal dumping
The amount of rubbish being illegally dumped at charity bins has soared in the past month, according to Hume councillors.
Councillors are so concerned about...
Autumn falls in Macedon
There's something magical about the Macedon Ranges during autumn.
The COVID-19 pandemic might be stopping people from visiting the region to experience the beauty of...
Paws for thought for pets in lockdown
As you get into the routine of living in lockdown, spare a thought for your four-legged friend who might just be struggling with the...
Kyneton respiratory clinic opens
A respiratory clinic has been set up in the Macedon Ranges to assess people exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19.
Central Highlands Rural Health recently opened the...
COVID-19 property impact: ‘too early’ to call
It's too early to tell whether property prices will fall as a result of COVID-19: that's the message from one Macedon Ranges real estate...
Distillery turns its hand to sanitiser
The ongoing demand for hand sanitiser is helping a Macedon Ranges distillery stay open and keep its staff employed.
Animus Distillery managing director Rob Turner...
Table of plenty
A Sunbury family is out to prove that sharing is caring.
About two weeks ago, the family set up a sharing table and little library...
Council meetings move online
Macedon Ranges council meetings are going online.
The council will hold its first online-only meeting on Friday, after the state government passed a new bill...
Anzac spirit shines
Community Anzac Day services in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges may have been cancelled as a result of COVID-19 but that hasn’t stopped many...
Brides embrace technology
Brides across Australia had plans for their special day thrown into disarray after the government announced tight restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Weddings...
Plant some spring cheer
Kyneton residents are being encouraged to plant daffodil bulbs in their gardens to bring colour to the town in spring.
The Kyneton Daffodil and Arts...
Carpark plan still on the move
Hume council has put the call out for tenders from companies interested in completing a design and feasibility study for a multi-level carpark in...
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Dinjerra story hub set to open
Braybrook’s Dinjerra Primary School has teamed up with youth literacy program 100 Story Building to create a dedicated story hub to help inspire students’...
