Tag: News
Building for benefits
Students in Macedon will soon be able to enjoy improved school facilities, with Bolinda and Kyneton Primary Schools receiving funding for renovations.
Bolinda Primary School...
Storming towards offsets
Hume council has endorsed its Stormwater Offset Scheme, with the offset price of $45 per square meter for residential developments and $24 per square...
Council rejects Kyneton development
Macedon Ranges council has rejected a planning application for an 18 lot development in Wedge Street, Kyneton, citing neighbourhood character among the concerns.
The decision...
Upgrading Malmsbury’s historical reservoir
Malmsbury Reservoir’s picturesque heritage-listed access bridge is set to undergo a major refurbishment, beginning this week .
Whilst the reservoir itself was completed in...
Theme set for service
Planning is now underway for the 2024 Mount Macedon Anzac Day Dawn Service, with the theme of ‘honouring every role, every sacrifice’ unveiled by...
My Place
Sunbury Residents Association (SRA) treasurer Wendy Walters, chats with Zoe Moffatt about living in Sunbury and her time in the role.
Tell us about yourself...
Set to save lives in Gisborne
The 1st New Gisborne Scout Group has joined five community groups to receive a St John Ambulance defibrillator as part of St John Ambulance’s...
Romsey Christmas spirit shines bright
The Christmas spirit is well and truly underway in Romsey, with the main street lit up once again with a festive tree display.
Residents and...
Council rallies for rail
Hume council will write to the state and federal governments to strongly urge them to honour the promised timelines for the Melbourne Airport Rail...
Sustainable Christmas in Sunbury
This year Sunbury Neighbourhood House has incorporated an ‘upcycled Christmas’ theme for its decorations, in keeping with its sustainable Sunbury environmental programs.
With the...
Bells ring out in Sunbury
With Christmas just around the corner, Sunbury residents can put on their Santa hats and get their carol voices ready for a range of...
Goodbye to Macedon’s ‘greatest community member’
The Macedon community has been rocked by the death of local legend John Ewels, with tributes pouring in about his great impact.
From the cricket...
Hume rate trend ‘disturbing’
Hume council has recorded a 60 per cent increase in rates owed since 2020, which a councillor has attributed to the Reserve Bank of...
Once upon a Christmas Eve
A Macedon Ranges performance group, Safe Space Performances, is inviting residents to join it in a fairytale for grown ups packed with carols, laughs,...
Students innovate in Gisborne
Gisborne Secondary College students have stepped up in term four to complete the Gisborne’s Social Innovators program, connecting businesses and the community to a...
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Defibrillators ready to save lives
Victorians, including those from Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, now have access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at every staffed station across Melbourne’s train network.
The...
