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Sunbury toddler pool cost blowout
A new toddler pool to be built at the Sunbury Aquatic and Leisure Centre, budgeted to…
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Under fives play date with dads
Sunbury Dads playgroup launches Friday 19 July providing an opportunity for dads and father-figures to engage…
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BoilOver to pull at your heart strings
BoilOver Performance Ensemble‘s next production is Heart Strings. Performers have been preparing for the show since…
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Vendors wanted for annual Sunbury Show
The annual Sunbury Agricultural Show is being held on Saturday 12 October at the Clark Oval.…
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Councillors sing from the same hymn book over Carols by Candlelight
When mayor Naim Kurt first proposed a Carols by Candlelight event for Westmeadows, he opened a…
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50,000 year generation gap explored by Sunbury author
Climate change has wiped all mammalian life from the planet’s surface, leaving pine trees and mushrooms…
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Breakfast show host calls it a day
Sunbury Radio is looking for a new breakfast show host after one of its longest-serving presenters…
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This is big – school pupils are talk of the town
The second part of a documentary featuring teenagers from Sunbury and Macedon Ranges Specialist School is…
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Sunbury’s original pop festivals remembered
The Sunbury ’24 exhibition commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Sunbury Pop Festivals with photographs, memorabilia,…
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Jacksons Hill cultural precinct – former asylum open days
To encourage more community feedback on how a section of the former lunatic asylum on Jacksons…
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More major events to follow Sunbury ’24 success
Thousands of concert goers rocked away the day and night at Sunbury ’24 on Saturday 13…
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Festival of choirs to entertain Sunbury
Seven choirs will take to the stage during the Sunbury Festival of Choirs being organised by…
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Sunbury ’24 to be broadcast live
With all tickets sold out for this weekend's Sunbury '24 music festival, those who can't attend…
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Dream comes true for rock festival fan
News that a pop festival is to be held to celebrate Sunbury's iconic open air rock…
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Sunbury ’24 headliners named
A list of iconic performers who appeared at the Sunbury Rock Festivals in the seventies have…
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Sports club to build children’s play area
Sunbury United Sporting Club is to build a children’s play area and an extension to its…
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Get ready to rock!
The vibe of Sunbury’s iconic 1970’s rock concerts is set to take over The Nook in…
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The big reveal – Ball Court Hotel
Following a $3.8m renovation the Ball Court Hotel in Macedon St is now fully open. Jess…
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Where were you in ’74?
On the 50th anniversary of the 1974 Sunbury Rock Festival, Peter Evans remembers the day, who…
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SunFest stall holders wanted
Organisers of SunFest 2024 are calling for stallholders of all kinds to sign-up and join the…
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