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Airport runway information session

There will be an information session for residents in Bulla to learn more about Melbourne Airport’s third runway project. The session will also include...

My Place: Senior Sergeant Amanda Cohen

Senior Sergeant Amanda Cohen has just been appointed Officer in Charge in Gisborne. Working in the police force for 17 years, Ms Cohen has...

From the archives

Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors 30 years ago February 25, 1992 Federal member for Burke, Neil O’Keefe, is confident that Prime Minister...

Take a chance on Mamma Mia!

Lockdowns, postponements and virtual rehearsals – it’s been a long journey getting Kyneton Theatre Company’s production of Mamma Mia! to the stage. Arts events...

Cleaning up with Gisborne Primary

With gloves and rubbish bags at the ready, the kids at Gisborne Primary School were happy to be lending a helping hand for Clean...

Concerns over Hanging Rock

The Victorian government has been urged to rule out commercial development in the east paddock of Hanging Rock. Northern Victorian Liberal MP Wendy Lovell...

Councillors rue VCAT delay on Sunbury car park

The construction of a proposed multi-deck carpark in Sunbury has been delayed until late August, despite a lack of car parking in the town...

Students calling for end to loo trial

A petition by Sunbury College students is calling for new trial toilet rules to be scrapped, citing a lack of hygiene, anxiety and time...

COVID death tolls reveal tragedy in Hume

The tragedy of the Omicron wave in Hume has been revealed, with 35 deaths across the municipality since December last year. Data provided...

Stolen Generations reparations a meaningful message

The state government’s Stolen Generations reparations package has been called “a step in the right direction” by Sunbury’s leading First Nations organisation. Sunbury...

‘Art bombing’ the Macedon Ranges

The streets of the Macedon Ranges have been transformed into the tranquil hallways of an art gallery, with four works dotted across the shire...

Hume breaks pokies spending records

Hume broke records with more than $12.5 million spent on electronic gaming machines (EGMs) in December 2021, the largest expenditure in the region in...

A ‘win-win’: recycled timber gives animals a home

At the old sawmill on Blackforest Drive, the Woodend Men’s Shed are making tiny wooden homes for native wildlife left homeless by recent storms....

Lightbulb moment at Sunbury Primary

Kids at Sunbury Primary School were charged-up on science talks in late February as they extended their International Day of Women and Girls in...

Gear wish granted for Lancefield Cricket Club

The kids at Lancefield Cricket Club are having a ball after finding out they are getting more gear, thanks to the Australian Sports Foundation’s...

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Blood drive launched to extend Faraz Tahir’s legacy

In response to the tragic events at Westfield Bondi Junction on April 13, Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Australia (AMYA), in partnership with Red Cross Lifeblood,...

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