Tag: News
Ministers visit for mental health
Mental health has been on the agenda in Kyneton, with a recent gathering of ministers at Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health to hear about...
Moving for mindfulness
The Macedon Ranges Suicide Prevention Action Group (MRSPAG) has announced a new initiative designed to improve the physical and mental well-being of the Macedon...
Height change a ‘recipe for disaster’
A Hume council plan to allow three-storey buildings in much of Sunbury has residents worried about the future of the township, saying ‘city living,...
New Mount Holden trail
Sunbury residents will be able to enjoy a new walking trail following the completion of a 2.5 kilometre loop trail at Mount Holden.
The trail...
Celebrating IDAHOBIT Day
Businesses in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges are being encouraged to display the rainbow flag in the lead up to this year’s International Day Against...
Instilling strength in young victims
A book dealing with impact of family violence on children will be available at The Orange Door services across Melbourne's north-west.
The Orange Door is...
Diggers Rest game changer
The $16.63 million redevelopment of Diggers Rest Recreation Reserve’s Sport and Community Pavilion was officially opened on April 13, to provide crucial community infrastructure.
Melton...
Safety upgrades for local roads
Hume and Macedon Ranges residents will be able to enjoy local road upgrades, following a funding announcement of $175,345 from the state government.
Roads and...
Kyneton pair pay the price
Two Kyneton residents who stole firewood for profit have been ordered to pay a combined $3000, following a discovery of their diary containing details...
Water week comp returns
Greater Western Water (GWW) has officially opened entries for this year's National Water Week poster competition, following Sunbury and Macedon Ranges students taking out...
Siren blares for trees tug of war
Construction of new netball facilities in Kyneton is planned to commence at the completion of this year's netball season, following a decision by the...
Artistic success in Kyneton
Kyneton resident Lachlan Drake has won the best in show award at the Bendigo art exhibition, for his painting inspired by the second fleet...
Gambling costs sky high
Gambling losses are continuing to add up for Hume residents, with new data revealing almost $140 million was lost to electronic gaming machines (EGM)...
Community roots shine bright
A Sunbury dentist who began his local career in a modest one-chair dental practice was ‘deeply honoured’ to be presented with the centre of...
Fire danger period concludes
The Macedon Ranges fire danger period concluded last week on April 15, following notice by the Country Fire Authority (CFA).
In an announcement following the...
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A sweet partnership
A unique partnership between a local Sunbury bakery and a NDIS support service provider has yielded fruitful results for both, with disabled participants supplying...
