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Honouring Every Role
The 2024 Mount Macedon Anzac Day Dawn Service will take place on April 25 at the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross, to acknowledge this year’s...
A library full of fun
On a humble day in August 1990, local mums Nancy Prewer and Marliese Tammes founded the Sunbury Toy Library.
Fast forward 34 years and the...
Macedon sips score big
When James Gevergizian and his wife Marlin purchased a vineyard for their retirement in 2021, no bottle of wine had ever been produced with...
Firewood collection begins
Local residents can now collect free firewood for personal use from state forest collection areas, until June 30.
Domestic firewood supply in state forests is...
Second time’s a charm for ground-breaking rural nurse
A Kyneton resident has been named AgriFutures Victorian Rural Woman of the Year, for her work in rural first-aid training.
Paediatric nurse and founder...
Elections are brewing: change is igniting
If you’ve noticed the noise surrounding local council getting louder recently you are not alone.
With elections about eight months away, future candidates are...
Driving change in Hume
The Hume community can now comment on councils draft transport strategy, following its adoption at a meeting on February 26.
The agenda states the...
Babies in Sunbury
Parents and babies In Hume gathered at the Maternal and Child Health Centre in Sunbury last Tuesday for an informative session learning about their...
One lucky save
On the first Sunday in March, a swamp wallaby was rescued from his dead mum's pouch in a moment of sheer luck.
Local rescuer Deborah...
Embracing Anzac spirit
Sunbury and Macedon Ranges students are encouraged to explore how Victorians came together to build the Shrine of Remembrance and other war memorials as...
Thriving Communities applications open
Applications are now open for this year’s round of the Greater Western Water (GWW) Thriving Communities grants and sponsorship program.
Thriving Communities has been running...
Briefs
Gisborne Aquatic Centre (GAC)
GAC is set to close between April 2-14 to undertake a range of essential upgrades and facility maintenance. The centre opened...
Safe driving for the long weekend
The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) has issued safety advice for drivers, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, who may encounter wildlife...
Stopping the violence
The Rotary Club of Sunbury is opening the door on discussions about family violence, with a forum to be held on March 27.
The...
Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
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New bridge on the cards
A plan for a new Jacksons Creek footbridge has been outlined following Macedon Ranges council awarding a contract for replacement works.
The bridge was closed...
