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Honouring a friend
Kristi Gilbert remembers her friend Rebecca Harrison as a “very kind, helpful and generous” Romsey resident. Rebecca succumbed to stage four breast cancer in April…
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Shoppers share the dignity
Woolworths is encouraging Sunbury and Macedon Ranges shoppers to donate sanitary items as part of its August Dignity Drive. Collection boxes have been set up…
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Kyneton student tests positive to COVID-19
A student at Sacred Heart College Kyneton has tested positive to coronavirus. The school was informed of the positive case earlier today and has been…
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Millions for virus recovery
A recovery fund to support the community and local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic has been approved as part of the Hume and Macedon…
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Hard lockdown begins
Thousands of workers could be left without jobs after strict Stage 4 restrictions came into effect this week. On Sunday, Premier Daniel Andrews declared a…
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Airfield plans clear for take-off
The long-awaited Kyneton Airfield Masterplan has received the tick of approval – minus plans to build a tourism hub and new private hangars. Councillors at…
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Op shop helps shelters
Woodend’s Sandy Howe is doing her bit to support the region’s dedicated wildlife rescuers. Ms Howe has opened Wildlife Rescues Op Shop in Woodend, to…
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Function centre plan refused
Macedon Ranges councillors have knocked back a planning permit application to build a retail premises in an industrial zone in Woodend. The application proposed to…
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Anger grows over toxic soil
Western Metropolitan MP Bernie Finn is throwing his support behind Sunbury residents in a bid to block a proposal to send toxic soil Sunbury’s way.…
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Old house becomes new hub
A group of residents rallying to save an old house in Macedon have recevied a funding boost. Macedon and Mount Macedon Community House Group members…
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Dig deep for Daffodil Day
The Cancer Council is encouraging Victorians to help fund cancer research by supporting this year’s Daffodil Appeal. The appeal will take place throughout August, culminating…
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SES training hub takes shape
The Sunbury SES has a new “state-of-the-art“ training room facility. A portable building was installed at the Sunbury headquarters last month, which will be used…
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