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Hume council satisfaction potholes

Hume residents’ satisfaction with the condition of sealed roads has reached a four year low, new performance data reveals. According to a performance statement complied...

Chugging into railway heaven

Sunbury’s annual model train exhibition is chugging closer and closer to transport every railway enthusiast into heaven, for a weekend filled with displays and...

Sunbury volunteers assist in Gippsland floods

Sunbury volunteers came to the rescue in Gippsland last Friday, saving two people from the roof of their vehicle in floodwater. At 5.30am on...

Come fly with the birds

Sunbury based inclusive theatre company, BoilOver is heading to Melbourne this weekend to perform at the Melbourne Fringe Festival. The artists will be presenting...

Driving change

Hume council has introduced four electric vehicles (EVs) to its fleet, to significantly reduce its fuel consumption and carbon emissions. In an announcement on...

Rising above to make a difference

The Rehmat Sandhu Foundation is a Melton-based charity that supports people across the west who are living with disability, struggling financially, experiencing domestic violence...

Building a new future

Huddled in a circle in a Riddells Creek backyard, 14 men wrap their hands around hot cups of tea and coffee. The weather is...

Beware of swooping season

It is swooping season and Wildlife Victoria wants residents to be prepared for potential attacks. Native birds such as Magpies tend to swoop at this...

Driving towards safer roads

Artist impressions showing key safety improvements planned for Black Forest Drive between Woodend and Macedon have been released along with information about the final...

Preparing for climate emergencies

Macedon Ranges council has set out its climate emergency guide for the next seven years, with the intention to bridge the gap between council...

Gisborne growing pains

Gisborne residents are frustrated about the planned growth Macedon Ranges council set out in the Draft Gisborne Futures Structure Plan, saying the town’s infrastructure...

Buckle up for safety

Hume motorcycle fatalities in 2023 remain at zero, as the Transport Accident Commission (TAC), Department of Transport and Planning and Victoria Police launch motorcyclist...

Summer full of scooters

Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, will be able to continue using e-scooters for summer, with the state government announcing an extension...

Household transport spending increase

Household spending, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, was 4.8 per cent higher when compared to August last year, new Australian Bureau of...

Reel in a grant

The latest round of the recreational fishing grants program has opened, making it easier for Victorian fisheries, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges,...

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Supporting more Victorians with financial counselling

The state government is supporting thousands of Victorians doing it tough, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, through free access to financial counselling...