Firefighters from across the Macedon Ranges came together for the Colban Group of Fire Brigades’ annual preseason group exercise. Held on 11 October, the exercise was designed to strengthen operational readiness ahead of what’s expected to be a challenging fire season across the Ranges. The…
A roofing company has been convicted and fined after repeatedly putting workers at risk of falls on four residential construction sites in Melbourne, including in…
More accessible and inclusive play equipment is coming to Macedon Ranges kindergartens, following the latest round of grants from the state government. Children Minister Lizzie Blandthorn and Macedon MP Mary-Anne…
Yarrambat CFA has marked the 25th anniversary of its fire station with a day of celebration and the official opening of a new firefighter turnout room. The community celebrated together…
Sunbury and Goonawarra neighbourhood houses are among community groups to receive funding as part of the Hume council 2026 Community Grants Program. Hume mayor Carly Moore said the 92 grant…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 141894 Fire Rescue Victoria personnel successfully controlled a factory fire in Melton on Friday 20 February. Firefighters arrived at the Norton Drive scene within…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 322848 Macedon Ranges council is organising a new Mental Health Action Group for youth. Designed for students in years nine to 11, council is…
After tough going the first couple of years, Rivergum’s women’s side will play in its first North Metro Cricket Association grand final this Sunday. The Kookettes, who are playing finals…
After tough going the first couple of years, Rivergum’s women’s side will play in its first North Metro Cricket Association grand final this Sunday. The Kookas, who are playing finals…
Melton Centrals were happy to get just one win for the season, now they are keen to make the Gisborne and District Cricket Association women’s B-grade grand final. Reforming their…
Footscray’s Con Goulas has been remembered as a giant of Melbourne’s seafood industry and the Greek community following his death last week aged 91. The founder of Conway Fish Trading,…
Security guards will continue to patrol the Footscray CBD until June after Maribyrnong council voted in favour of extending the controversial program at its meeting on 17 February. Cries of…
