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Bendigo line more on time

Bendigo rail line punctuality is up with 80 per cent of services arriving at their destinations on time last month. V/Line chief executive James Pinder...

New chapter for library

Bookworms rejoice – Little Library is back at the Melton train station permanently to keep literature lovers entertained. Readers are encouraged to “take a book...

Kyneton train service boost

Kyneton travellers can now catch two new off-peak train services that hit the tracks last week. A new V/Line timetable includes a new Melbourne-Bendigo service...

V/Line trains under threat again – MP Bernie Finn

  The government has rejected rumours that Sunbury’s V/Line services may be cut again. Speaking in State Parliament recently, Western Metropolitan MP Bernie Finn called for...

Sunbury couple buy part of Ford history

Roz and John Bradbury paid just over double the selling price to buy the last Ford Falcon XR6 sedan produced in Australia. And Roz, who...

Craigieburn-Sunbury link too difficult

  Traffic troubles in the northern suburbs require a new link between Craigieburn and Sunbury, according to federal McEwen MP Rob Mitchell. Mr Mitchell has written...

Delays while road works get underway

Four major road projects under way around the shire may cause some delays for Macedon Ranges drivers next month. Several footpath, road and drainage infrastructure...

Bulla Bypass passed over

The planned Bulla bypass and link to Melbourne Airport has failed to get off the ground. Planning Minister Richard Wynne last week blocked VicRoads’ plans...

‘Appalling’ call on train delays

Journey times have nearly doubled for some Macedon Ranges V/Line users who have to catch buses as level crossing removal works continue, according to...

Transport meeting a step in the right direction

Lancefield and Romsey residents feel like they’ve greased the wheels on finally getting a solution for their public transport woes. Public Transport Victoria (PTV) met...

Council joins Malmsbury train station fight

Dismay over long-term maintenance issues at Malmsbury railway station precinct will be raised with authorities after Macedon Ranges council lent its support to a...

Bendigo line punctuality plummets

The V/Line crisis has had a dramatic effect on Bendigo train commuters, with punctuality plummeting from 83 per cent in December to just 64...

Outrage at ongoing V/Line disruptions

Bendigo line commuters are dismayed by revelations that the disruption of V/Line services is set to continue for weeks to come. Hundreds of trains were...

Commuters want Bendigo line fix

Bendigo line train commuters have welcomed moves to allow free travel after a week of major disruptions but are urging V/Line to quickly fix...

New calls to fix Sunbury level crossing chaos

Hume councillors are being urged to push for the upgrade of a rail crossing that’s creating frequent traffic snarls and leading to risky behaviour...

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Tremellen steps down at Sunbury Lions

Sunbury Lions coach Matt Tremellen will embark on a new journey after stepping down as women’s coach. The Essendon District Football League women’s division 2...

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