22 Dec 09 | BRENDAN Fewster will have to be content with a starring role in a TAC Cup premiership with the Calder Cannons after he was overlooked at both the AFL national and rookie drafts.
22 Dec 09 | SHOCK, disbelief and celebrations are in order for the three top-scoring, year 12 VCE students of Sunbury Downs, Sunbury and Salesian colleges.
22 Dec 09 | THE Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group will hold its first Sustainable Living Festival in Woodend next year.
22 Dec 09 | MACEDON Ranges Council has reversed its decision to close Macedon Kindergarten during term one next year due to the increased risk of bushfires.
22 Dec 09 | IT started out with one man giving out lollies to kids. Over the past 35 years it's become a tradition.
22 Dec 09 | THE staff of the Telegraph wish all our readers a very happy Christmas and a safe and enjoyable New Year.
22 Dec 09 | SUNBURY twins Michael and Scott Boyd are among two of the recipients receiving funding courtesy of a Local Sporting Champions Program.
22 Dec 09 | THE Gisborne CFA will again be spreading Christmas cheer with its annual Santa Run through the town on Christmas Eve.
22 Dec 09 | FOR 20 years, patients and friends of the Gisborne Chiropractic Clinic have been coming to the aid of the needy.
22 Dec 09 | BALMORAL Circuit, traditionally known for its Christmas decorations, will not light up this year.
22 Dec 09 | DESPITE sitting on the bottom of the ladder heading into last weekend's final game before Christmas, Woodend is far from out of finals contention.
15 Dec 09 | THE Telegraph is winding up the year by highlighting stories from the community that inspire and uplift.
15 Dec 09 | A CLUB that provides recreational activities for children and adults with disabilities had a fun-packed Christmas Party last weekend.
15 Dec 09 | GISBORNE coach Simon Harman says he will be taking Tuesday night's Twenty20 grand final showdown with Rupertswood "very seriously".
15 Dec 09 | THE Macedon Ranges is a high-fire risk area, but there are things residents can do to make their gardens safer this summer, says Mount Macedon Horticultural Society president and celebrity garden guru Stephen Ryan.
15 Dec 09 | TWO grade 10 students from Sunbury Downs College have won a Melbourne University Kwong Lee Dow scholarship.
15 Dec 09 | There is a not-so-quiet spot in Melbourne's north-west for those with a beating heart for aviation. A place where you can lie and marvel at the wonder of a hefty piece of machinery with hundreds of passengers soaring thunderously overhead. Telegraph photographer
DARREN HOWE wandered down to watch the planes. Here is his report about what he saw.
15 Dec 09 | ALL Linda wants for Christmas is to find loving homes for the Staffordshire bull terriers she has rescued and now cares for.
15 Dec 09 | MEET Ashleigh McConnell, 13. The Sunbury College grade7 student has joined the ranks of the town's young achievers.
15 Dec 09 | KYNETON Zetland Masonic Lodge volunteers may be making a tall claim when they say their stocking is the world's largest - but they have given their best shot at making it memorable.