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SUNBURY | MACEDON RANGES

New Mount Holden trail

Sunbury residents will be able to enjoy a new walking trail following the completion of a 2.5 kilometre loop trail at Mount Holden. The trail...

Celebrating IDAHOBIT Day

Businesses in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges are being encouraged to display the rainbow flag in the lead up to this year’s International Day Against...

Instilling strength in young victims

A book dealing with impact of family violence on children will be available at The Orange Door services across Melbourne's north-west. The Orange Door is...

Diggers Rest game changer

The $16.63 million redevelopment of Diggers Rest Recreation Reserve’s Sport and Community Pavilion was officially opened on April 13, to provide crucial community infrastructure. Melton...

Safety upgrades for local roads

Hume and Macedon Ranges residents will be able to enjoy local road upgrades, following a funding announcement of $175,345 from the state government. Roads and...

Kyneton pair pay the price

Two Kyneton residents who stole firewood for profit have been ordered to pay a combined $3000, following a discovery of their diary containing details...

Water week comp returns

Greater Western Water (GWW) has officially opened entries for this year's National Water Week poster competition, following Sunbury and Macedon Ranges students taking out...

United aiming to turn things around

Sunbury United believes that it is close to turning a corner after a tough start to the FV state league 3 north-west season. Sunbury entered...

Jets tough start

There’s still plenty of moving parts for the Sunbury Jets as they build into the Big V women’s state championship division. After a less than...

Tigers still the team to beat

Kyneton knows it has to lift its game as the pack chases it in the Riddell District Football League women’s competition. The Tigers completed the...

Sky Blues continuing to build

Gisborne’s young squad is starting to see the hard work come together in the FV state league 5 west season. Having dropped down to state...

Around the grounds in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges

RDNL Wallan continued its good start to the Riddell District Netball League season, upsetting Riddell on Saturday. The Magpies led early on, before the Bombers...

Tigers’ Anzac battle

The clash of the Tigers will take centre stage on Anzac Day in the Riddell District Football Netball League. Lancefield will host Kyneton in men's...

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...

Siren blares for trees tug of war

Construction of new netball facilities in Kyneton is planned to commence at the completion of this year's netball season, following a decision by the...

Artistic success in Kyneton

Kyneton resident Lachlan Drake has won the best in show award at the Bendigo art exhibition, for his painting inspired by the second fleet...

Gambling costs sky high

Gambling losses are continuing to add up for Hume residents, with new data revealing almost $140 million was lost to electronic gaming machines (EGM)...

Community roots shine bright

A Sunbury dentist who began his local career in a modest one-chair dental practice was ‘deeply honoured’ to be presented with the centre of...

Fire danger period concludes

The Macedon Ranges fire danger period concluded last week on April 15, following notice by the Country Fire Authority (CFA). In an announcement following the...

Hume councils ‘bizarre’ gambling deal exposed

Hume councillors have rallied together to criticise their own council for allowing a sporting club to establish a new children's play area, in a...

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United aiming to turn things around

Sunbury United believes that it is close to turning a corner after a tough start to the FV state league 3 north-west season. Sunbury entered...

Jets tough start