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Victorians encouraged to cosy up with books this winter
As the weather cools, Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, are encouraged to visit their local library and dive into a good...
Police warn drivers to plan ahead after thousands turned around during 2023 snow season
Victoria Police is urging snow goers, including those from Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to be prepared after thousands of vehicles were turned back last...
Empowering diverse women in leadership
Applications have now opened for the Women of Colour Executive Leadership Program, which is backed by an $180,000 investment by the state government to...
Foam fit out to protect firefighters
Thousands of firefighters will be better protected on the frontline with a new foam fit out on all of CFA’s ultralight vehicles.
CFA has begun...
Healthy harvesters
From garden to plate, Riddells Creek Primary School students have been learning how to grow, harvest, and cook nutritious food as part of a...
Melton’s best kept secret garden?
It’s a Thursday morning and a group of fluoro-clad, hat wearing volunteers are gathered under an expansive, shady eucalyptus tree near the lake within...
From the archives
30 years ago
June 14, 1994
A dynamic new focus for Bulla region tourism which has gained powerful impetus from the international Birthplace of the Ashes...
Pokies pleas heard
A decision will be made this month regarding the application for 50 electronic gaming machines at Romsey Hotel, after a commission hearing.
Three commissioners from...
WEAAD in Macedon Ranges
A town hall and several trees in the Macedon Ranges will be adorned with purple in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD).
A...
Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Stockroom spectacles
Kyneton Stockroom is hosting two new visual art exhibitions – ‘Dystopia’ by Guillaume Dillée and ‘Homage’ by David Doyle.
French-born and self-taught artist Guillaume Dillée...
Firearm, weapons seized, patched Rebel charged
Police have charged a 38-year-old Sunbury man who is a patched member of the Rebels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (OMCG) on June 5, and seized...
Ecotherapy park honoured again
The Romsey Ecotherapy Park has been recognised with more awards, receiving two landscape architecture prizes from the The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA).
The...
Rentals being made safer
Rental properties, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, are set to be made safer and more energy efficient to assist in keeping renters'...
Hole in one for T21
Three thousand balls hit or a hole in one – a chief executive will spend up to five days on Woodend Golf Course until...
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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 –...
