Tag: News
Planned June outages
Telstra will be upgrading its mobile base station in Romsey East later this month, but the works will require a series of temporary outages...
Sunbury MP’s new role
Sunbury MP Josh Bull will become parliamentary secretary for infrastructure delivery.
Mr Bull will take in both transport and health infrastructure to support Transport Infrastructure...
Hume council unveils 2024-25 budget
Upgrades to the Sunbury Aquatic Leisure Centre and new netball courts and a running track at Eric Boardman Reserve were two highlights for...
Building beneficial bags
A community group in Woodend has been meeting weekly to make reusable bags from recycled materials, reducing plastic waste and raising funds for local...
Fatal crash in Monegeetta
Police are investigating a fatal crash in Monegeetta on Wednesday night.
It is understood a car crashed into a tree on Kilmore Road, near Melbourne...
Graffiti removal officer on the cards
Hume Council is continuing its battle with graffiti, as it explores the most effective method and processes for the removal of graffiti on private...
Rescuer discovers nine roos
A wildlife rescuer urges drivers to report injured or killed animals after leaving a scene of nine dead kangaroos within one section of road...
Gisborne Rotary calls for members
The Rotary Club of Gisborne is calling for new members to assist with its community initiatives, as membership numbers dwindle.
Gisborne Rotary president Barry...
Mushroom CEO named as finalist
A Diggers Rest mushroom farm chief executive has been named as a finalist in the Young Grower of the Year awards.
Bulla Mushrooms chief and...
Lancefield psychologist named finalist
A Lancefield psychologist has been named as a finalist in three categories of this year’s Victorian Rural Health awards.
Streatfeild and Co Psychology clinic principal,...
Labor could bend on airport rail
The long-running impasse between the Victorian government and the operators of the proposed Melbourne Airport Rail could finally be easing.
The airport and state government...
Woodend’s Winter Arts weekend
Music, discussions, and fireworks will fill the streets of Woodend for the 19th Winter Arts Festival over the King’s Birthday long weekend.
Running from Friday,...
Change Our Game grants
Four community sports clubs across the Macedon Ranges will receive a state government grant to help boost participation of women and girls in local...
Coffee footpath breaks new ground
Macedon Ranges Council has teamed up with RMIT University to trial a world-first ‘coffee concrete’ footpath.
Led by RMIT School of Engineering researcher Dr Rajeev...
Fibre and yarn fest returns
The All About Fibre and Yarn Festival will weave its way into Lancefield for its second year of celebrating Australian wool and natural fibres.
Coming...
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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 –...
