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Vaccine shortage scratches Hume
Hume council will no longer trap cats due to a nationwide cat vaccine shortage, in what has already had a major impact on shelters.
In...
Macedon retains mayor
Macedon Ranges councillors have voted to keep East ward councillor Annette Death as mayor for another term, with West ward Cr Janet Pearce voted...
Diggers Rest pursuit charges laid
A 32-year-old woman has been charged following a pursuit in Diggers Rest on Monday, November 20.
It is alleged the St Albans woman was driving...
Police pursuit ends in crash
Police have arrested a man and a woman following a pursuit in Diggers Rest on Monday, November 20.
It is understood the pair in a...
Development killing roos
Macedon Ranges Wildlife Network volunteers have called on council and developers to take native wildlife into account when building estates, amid increasing reports of...
Dogs ordered to stay on the leash
Hume residents will be fined if their dogs are found off-leash in a public place.
Hume council on Monday, November 13 at its council...
Boost for artists in Hume
More than $70,000 has been allocated to the arts grants program in Hume, helping residents creatively express themselves and their community.
The program will be...
Knitting up a festive storm
A Riddell Gardens aged care resident has scooped the pool at the Sunbury show with her knitted creations, giving hope to budding amateur knitters.
Resident...
Gisborne festival
The annual Lions Gisborne Festival will return on December 8, for another year of community activities and festival fun.
The free event will be held...
No permit required for granny flat
It will soon be easier for Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to build a small second home on their property –...
Australians severely underestimating financial and environmental cost of food waste
Planet Ark is encouraging Australian households, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to save themselves money and improve their environmental footprint this National...
Gisborne carols
Carols by Candlelight is returning to Gisborne on December 15, for a night to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
The event is being presented...
Health of people in Australia’s prisons
More than half of prison entrants surveyed for the sixth survey on the health of people in Australian prisons said they had been previously...
Constitutional change for SEC
The State Electricity Commission (SEC) will be enshrined into Victoria’s Constitution, to ensure continued investment in Victoria’s energy transition.
The new SEC will invest in...
My Place
Sixth generation Sunbury resident and ABC journalist turned author, Erina Reddan, chats to Zoe Moffatt about living in Sunbury and her new book.
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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...
