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Hume calls for better housing

Hume council is calling on the state government to attend a meeting to discuss local social housing, which council says is in a concerning...

Tours on Jackson’s Hill

In celebration of the Victorian Heritage Festival, Hume council has opened self-guided tours of Sunbury’s iconic Building 22. The first tour of the former Women's...

Green wedge plan ‘doesn’t cut it’

The state government has been criticised for its plan to protect Melbourne’s green wedge areas, with an expert saying it fails to respond to...

Hope for lift hangs in balance

As another year passes, the Sunbury community is once again rallying for a lift at the Sunbury train station, an issue that has continued...

Wedding out gorse

Pipers Creek Landcare recently partnered with the Victorian Gorse Taskforce (VGT) and Macedon Ranges council, to present a demonstration day on the control of...

Garden opening blooms

Residents from across the Macedon Ranges will be able to step into Cadella Park’s extensive park-like gardens for the first time on April 27...

Macedon industry excellence award finalist

Two Macedon Ranges council programs driving sustainable agriculture practices and waste reduction measures have been announced as finalists in this year's LGPro awards. The healthy...

Vernon steps up

Gisborne premiership captain Jarryd Vernon can add the title coach to his name in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association McIntyre Cup. The Dragons announced...

Jets tough weekend

It was a tough weekend for the Sunbury Jets in the Big V women’s championship competition. After splitting their matches on the first weekend, the...

Cats continue to build

Heading into the inaugural Riddell District Football League women’s season, Macedon wasn’t sure it wasn’t going to have a side. Fast forward 12 months, the...

Tigers on the improve

Lancefield needs to play consistent four quarter football if it's to close the gap on the top sides in the Riddell District Football League. The...

Bombers show their depth

Riddell’s depth has been on show in the opening two rounds of the Riddell District Netball League season. The Bombers have had a clean sweep...

Lions break hoodoo

City Oval hasn’t been a pleasant place for the Sunbury Lions in recent years, but that changed on Saturday in the opening round of...

Empowering young people to be make a difference

At Salesian College Sunbury, staff pride themselves on preparing students for the future. Motivated by Salesian charism, the college provides a quality education and...

Learn, care, flourish at Sacred Heart College Kyneton

It has been and exciting and very calm start to the 2024 school year at Sacred Heart College. This year, the college has...

Twenty years of enriching lives

Lifestyle Communities is where downsizing your home means upgrading to a vibrant life filled with boundless possibilities. They’re not just builders; they’re architects of...

Life. Unlimited.

At Lifestyle Communities, we believe in life without restrictions. One with the freedom to do the things you love, and the confidence to be...

Spruce up your outdoor living areas

As we approach the warmer months and the summer festive season, you may notice that your outdoor area is looking a little worse for...

Treat hospitality staff with respect

Summer can be a great time for dining out, but it can be a hetic and difficult time for those working in kitchens and...

The return of the village fayre

Malmsbury Village Fayre is returning to the Macedon Ranges for its 23rd year, and is set to attract crowds from across the state. The event...

Wishing for… well more

In the lead up to Christmas, children across the country sit down to write a wish list for Santa. With big dreams and desires...

Dancing through the school holidays

Macedon Ranges students were kept busy at a range of school holiday events before school resumed this week. The shire's young local residents danced...

Devastating fire hits Gisborne

The Gisborne Golf Club has been completely destroyed by a fire in the early hours of Wednesday morning, also destroying Gisborne RSL’s home just...

Rock run returns

Residents in the Macedon Ranges are lacing up their shoes in preparation for the return of the annual iconic Run The Rock race. Taking place...

Family fun steams ahead

The annual steam and vintage machinery family fun day is set to return to Gisborne on Sunday, May 19, with a program that is...

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Hume calls for better housing

Hume council is calling on the state government to attend a meeting to discuss local social housing, which council says is in a concerning...

Vernon steps up