News
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Fatal crash in Gisborne
Police are investigating a fatal collision in Gisborne on Tuesday morning Emergency services were called to Bacchus Marsh Road where a car and motorbike collided…
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Harvest event on again
Salesian College Sunbury is inviting applications from local businesses for this year’s Rupertswood Harvest event. The school is encouraging food and beverage vendors and market…
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Reserve makeover unveiled
The Turnberry Drive Reserve and playground in Sunbury has received a makeover, now boasting new play equipment and park facilities. Unveiled on Friday, January 24…
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Romsey plant works begin
Construction has started on upgrades to the Romsey Water Filtration Plant, with the major project aimed at improving local water supply and security. According to…
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Tech school designs revealed
Designs for the new Hume Tech School have been unveiled, showcasing the state-of-the-art facility that will benefit more than 20,000 students. Set to open in…
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Vineyard Rd safety calls resurface
A Diggers Rest community group is continuing to advocate for duplication of Vineyard Road due to ongoing traffic safety concerns. As previously reported by Star…
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Kyneton grassfire under control
A grassfire on a section of the Calder Freeway in Kyneton is currently under control, with one tanker visiting the site on Sunday morning to…
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Women’s conference delivered to Melbourne
Melbourne will host one of the biggest gender equality events to be held in Australia next year when the Women Deliver Conference 2026 takes place…
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Finalists announced for WorkSafe awards
From almost 150 nominations, 21 finalists have been shortlisted across six award categories for the 35th annual WorkSafe Awards, which celebrate initiatives in workplace health…
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AM honour for Christine
Darraweit Guim resident Christine Craik was made a member of the Order of Australia for her significant service to the community as a social worker,…
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Study finds support for scientists
Most people worldwide trust scientists and think they should actively shape government policy, according to a major new international study involving researchers from Latrobe University…
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Heart Foundation issues healthy school lunch message
The Heart Foundation is urging parents to watch out for misleading marketing tactics as they prepare to pack healthy lunchboxes when the school year resumes.…













