Tag: News
Supporting creativity in Sunbury
Sunbury Art Society has received a $3000 Creative Activity Grant from Hume council to hold demonstrations and workshops.
Council voted to approve the grant at...
Kangaroo count results
The results are in for annual Sunbury kangaroo count, with the event founder revealing the marsupials have sustained their population.
The count started on May...
Level Crossing removals fast-tracked
Level crossing removals across along the Sunbury and Melton lines are being fast-tracked by the state government to ease congestion and cut travel times...
Troubled Victorian youth prison to be shut down
A troubled youth prison in central Victoria will close by the end of the year.
The Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre will shut and detainees will...
Operation Regal results
Victoria police detected 94 traffic offences in Hume and Macedon Ranges over the King’s Birthday long weekend as part of Operation Regal.
The four day...
Welcome to Sunbury
Sunbury residents can set their sights on the suburb's newest murals, with two editions added on Macedon Street and O’Shanassy Street.
Hume council said...
New builder for Macedon Ranges regional sports precinct
Macedon Ranges regional sports precinct is back in action, with builder Monaco Hickey appointed to complete the first stage in New Gisborne.
Macedon Ranges council...
Sunbury’s superhero: join the fight against congenital heart disease
The hours following childbirth are usually filled with flowers, joy, newborn cuddles and family introductions. For one Sunbury family this reality collapsed around them...
The difference of a donation
Nestled in a black armchair at the Lifeblood Airport West Donor Centre, Paul Jenkins, 71, settles in to complete his 850th blood donation. As...
New dads feel worried
Research from Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia (PANDA) has revealed new and expecting dads completing its mental health checklist more than doubled in 2022...
Ranges residents honoured
Three Macedon Ranges residents have been celebrated for their community contribution in the King's Birthday Honours List.
The Governor-General announced the honours and awards for...
The power of footy clubs
Sunbury Kangaroos held a talk on May 25, with Brian Millett about the power football clubs have in helping people overcome mental health problems...
Macedon stop for Melbourne Cup
Macedon Ranges has been named as host destination to the 18-carat-gold Melbourne Cup trophy in October, after a record-breaking number of applications were submitted...
Hume launches winter lights festival
Hume council has kicked off this year's winter lights festival in Melbourne's CBD with a range of performances, including internationally renowned DJ Havana Brown....
UNSW welcomes new migrant worker protections
The Migrant Justice Institute led by University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney, the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) law professors and the Human...