Tag: News
Langdon Building pauses construction
Another building company with customers in Melbourne’s north-west has gone into voluntary administration, pausing most construction for about six weeks.
Langdon Building announced on...
Citizen of the year: Tony Davis
During the working week Macedon Ranges local Tony Davis heads down to the Kyneton Showgrounds to mark the lines for little athletics.
While his...
Celebrating community excellence
With the new year well and truly underway, Macedon Ranges council is pausing to recognise and celebrate inspirational people and groups who continue to...
Dream come true for Jayden
A dream has become reality for a Maribyrnong Sports Academy student, Jayden Kim. He, his father, and his school coach speak to Gerald Lynch...
Victoria’s new Cross Border Commissioner
Victoria’s next Cross Border Commissioner has been appointed to continue to advocate for locals living and working across the state’s border communities.
Regional Development Minister...
Extra care around roads and driveways
As Victorian students, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, prepare to return to school, Kidsafe Victoria is urging all road users to take...
New favourite name for Victoria
Amelia has become the most popular name for girls in Victoria, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, for the first time but there...
Regional jobs lead
Recently released Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) labour force figures show an extra 5600 jobs were created in regional Victoria in December, with the...
Clearing the backlog
The state government has announced on January 25 that it has reached a milestone, with the backlog of housing approvals more than halfway cleared.
Since...
From the archives
35 years ago
January 31, 1989
People seeking drug rehabilitation in Gisborne or any satellite town would have to go to enormous lengths to find any...
Program to help manage risks
Agriculture Victoria is offering farmers, horticulturalists and apiarists an opportunity to participate in a free online business program designed to help farm businesses better...
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...
CFA leader receives highest honour
CFA Deputy Chief Officer (DCO) Ross Sullivan has been recognised in today’s Australia Day
Honours, receiving an Australian Fire Service Medal for his more than...
Traffic camera vehicle damaged
Police are investigating after a traffic camera vehicle was damaged in Sunbury last year.
In an announcement on January 26, Victoria Police said investigators have...
Bill given prestigious nod
Assistant chief fire officer-regional commander William (Bill) Johnstone has received the prestigious Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) in recognition of his exceptional dedication to...
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Research shows alcohol labels are commonly misunderstood
A study from Cancer Council Victoria found three in four Australian adults misunderstood at least one health-related claim on an alcohol product, incorrectly believing...
