Cop plea over tobacco heist
Footage released by police last week shows dramatic scenes as three offenders flee following a robbery at a tobacco store in Sunbury.
Police are appealing...
Owner anger over dead horses
Horse lovers have been left “devastated” after their beloved pets, which they paid to have buried, were among horses left to rot in a...
Baaa-ck for more these school holidays
Belina and Suzie were among the littlies flocking to Animal Land Children’s Farm in Diggers Rest last week. The girls giggled their way through...
Hunt for a new home
Romsey Men’s Shed is on the hunt for a home base and some new members.
Romsey Shed secretary Patrick Holt said that the group’s first...
Connecting for Brody
Sunbury teenager Brody Hourigan has been battling Ewing’s sarcoma for the past decade and has missed many of the experiences of being a “normal...
Protect policy lacks crucial detail: council
New state policy for the protection of the Macedon Ranges will require significant fine-tuning before it gets an endorsement from the council.
The draft localised...
Art forms in shifting sand
Some of the world’s best sculptors have been carving up a storm at Dromkeen.
Susanne Ruseler, from the Netherlands, has been fashioning her sculpture for...
Sunbury crime stats fall
Crime in Sunbury continues a downward trend, falling 3 per cent in the year to June.
Latest data from the Crime Statistics Agency revealed there...
Star Weekly reporter Benjamin Millar’s work lauded
Star Weekly Maribyrnong reporter Benjamin Millar has been named the 2018 winner of the Media Award in Victoria’s Multicultural Awards for Excellence.
The award acknowledges...
A night to remember
Sunbury’s Light the Night event will honour an “amazing man and awesome pop” – Neville Freegard.
The 68 year-old died two years ago of blood...
Land double-dip claims rejected
Hume council has rejected accusations that it has been double-dipping on land that was earmarked for a multi-level carpark in Sunbury.
Western Region MP Bernie...
Road works ready to roll
Rundown roads around the Macedon Ranges will be resurfaced as the state government rolls out $54 million of improvement works across central Victoria.
Road crews...
Penfield’s historic sale
Anyone in the market for a private airport in Sunbury should be prepared to pay a lofty price for it.
Penfield Airfield has landed on...
New page for library
A bigger and brighter space awaits book lovers at the revamped Gisborne Library.
The refurbished library includes a new courtyard with decking around a large...
Sports hub bid is all business
A Macedon Ranges regional sports hub is a step closer to becoming reality.
The business plan for the multi-purpose indoor sports facility, which will form...
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Spring has sprung in Kyneton
Celebrating the beauty of spring, the streets of Kyneton were full of colour for the Kyneton Daffodil and Arts festival this month.
Running from September...
