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Archive for August 2009

31.08.2009

Macedon mayor slams ‘simplistic’ tree-clearing rules

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MOUNT Macedon is in danger of becoming a “moonscape” if homeowners are given the power to clear trees without council permits, the mayor says.

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31.08.2009

Councillor fighting fund falters

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A FIGHTING fund set up to contest a planned ban on local councillors working for MPs is receiving little support from local councils.

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26.08.2009

Melbourne mops up after fierce winds

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WILD weather has wreaked havoc across Melbourne, bringing down trees and powerlines and causing widespread black-outs and property damage.

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25.08.2009

Batten down the hatches as storms approach

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UPDATE 3pm: GET home early to avoid the storms – that’s the advice from the State Emergency Service.

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25.08.2009

Traffic works ‘hurt’ trade

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SUNBURY traders are sceptical about joining in celebrating a “milestone” in the $25 million Vineyard Road duplication works, saying traffic is still a nightmare.

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25.08.2009

Student project gives new spin to science class

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BUILDING cars were among the projects undertaken by Sunbury Downs College students at their first Science Fest on Thursday.

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25.08.2009

Going around the bay to give gym a hand

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Andrew Brown, a paraplegic, will again compete in the Around the Bay in a Day cycle challenge.

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25.08.2009

Treasure hunt leads to Kyneton

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ANTIQUE dealers and stallholders will descend on the Macedon Ranges for the annual Kyneton Antique Fair next month.

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25.08.2009

Town basks in golden hues

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THOUSANDS of daffodils will be in full bloom when the Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival kicks off next week.

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25.08.2009

Club eyes new league

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A GISBORNE Football Club committee has given the green light to end its association with the Bendigo Football League.

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25.08.2009

Three towns on fire hot-spot list

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STEPS are being taken to prepare Woodend, Macedon and Mount Macedon for the coming summer which is predicted to be one of Victoria’s worst fire seasons.

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25.08.2009

Job reprieve: decision time for councillors

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AN amendment that could allow three of the seven Hume councillors to keep their day jobs and finish their term on the council will be debated in the State Parliament upper house next week.

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24.08.2009

Kokoda spirit endures

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WITH the PNG tragedy involving 13 deaths dominating headlines, reporter Eugene Benson, who grew up in Macedon Ranges and just back from Kokoda journey, writes of his experience.

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24.08.2009

Firewood issue flares up

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SUNBURY residents beware: dead wood on public land in Sunbury is not there for the taking. In fact you could be fined up to $5500 or jailed for grabbing it for firewood without a permit.

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24.08.2009

Creek life springs anew

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JACKSONS Creek has been given a tick of approval in the health stakes by Terry Lane, who is among a band of volunteers recording frog calls as part of an ongoing census at the creek.

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24.08.2009

Songs from heart

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HUME’S Nikoll Kaloustian wowed the judges to win the over-16 age group singing title at the Hume Winter Music Festival’s Talent Quest.

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24.08.2009

A new buzz in science class

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STEM cell research was the hot topic for students at Braemar College during last week’s National Science Week.

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24.08.2009

Club is sweet 16

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THE 16th birthday celebration of the Sunbury Probus Club will be the main topic of discussion at its next Wednesday meeting.

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24.08.2009

Red signal for plan to set up rail museum

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THE Historical and Heritage Society’s dream of having a railway museum in Sunbury has been shattered by VicTrack.

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24.08.2009

Streets hit by traffic woes

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SPEEDING on roads and inadequate traffic control consultation have emerged as the key issues among Sunbury residents in two localities.

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