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Raising awareness about PSP
A Sunbury local is trying to raise awareness of and promote research into a rare neurological condition affecting his wife.
Peter Firmin first became...
Hume endorses LGBTIQA+ working group
Hume council will set up an LGBTIQA+ working group.
A petition was endorsed at a council meeting in February, where a group of residents requested...
Hennessy leads health board
Western Health has appointed professor Jill Hennessy as chair of its board.
Ms Hennessy, who previously served as Victoria's attorney-general, minister for health, minister for...
Police rule the roads during Operation Regal
As Victorians enjoyed the King’s Birthday long weekend, Victoria Police detected 37 traffic offences in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges as part of Operation Regal.
Operation...
Sunbury named roadkill hotspot
Drivers are urged to pay attention to road wildlife signs, after research found Sunbury and Gisborne are the two suburbs with the highest animal-related...
Romsey’s timber transition
Two Romsey businesses will receive grants under a program that aims to assist companies in the transition from native timber harvesting and create new...
Youth Fest grants
Two Macedon Ranges youth events received grants for the Victorian Youth Fest 2024 this September.
The month-long Victorian Youth Fest features a series of events...
Nurse’s service recognised
From volunteering in Nepal and Mongolia to working across the Northern Territory, Macedon Ranges nurse Samantha Jane has had a long career of serving...
School upgrade funds available
Government schools across the state, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, can now apply for grants to help fund small scale projects as...
Mission for Malmsbury
Passionate about her town, Susan Mary Love received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the General Division for her service to...
Survey and funding for neighbourhood houses
Neighbourhood house participants are being put front and centre in a new survey that will help state government better understand their needs.
Neighbourhood Houses Victoria...
RACV urges tradies to protect their tools
RACV is urging tradies in Victoria, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to check the security of their vehicles and properties.
The Crime...
Program gets parents on the job
Improved wellbeing and increased work and study opportunities are just some of the benefits of the ParentsNext program, a support service that helps eligible...
Visit dentist to avoid hospital
Dentists are encouraging parents to book regular dental check-ups for their families after research suggests potentially preventable hospitalisation rates for young children due to...
New opportunities for all-abilities sport and recreation
Applications are now open for the state government’s new $13.5 million All Abilities Workforce and Sector Support Program – supporting organisations to grow their...
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Local veterans honoured
Residents from Diggers Rest and Woodend feature in a new book that portrays the lives of 38 Australian war veterans.
Titled Never Forgotten –...
