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New home on the way for Carlsruhe fire brigade

Carlsruhe Fire Brigade is on its way to getting a new fire station. Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas last week announced a $600,000 funding bonus for...

Local law review tops Macedon Ranges council budget objections

A flood of complaints about Macedon Ranges council’s decision to allocate $15,000 to review a local law has followed the release of the council’s...

Have your say on John McMahon park design

As Sunbury residents eagerly await the revamp of John McMahon Reserve, Hume council is calling for design input on some of the park’s new...

Cooking masterclass for budding chefs at Sacred Heart College

Sacred Heart College’s hospitality centre could have been mistaken for the set of Junior MasterChef last month. The secondary school hosted a Junior Chef competition...

Dog attack toll mounts in Macedon Ranges

Macedon Ranges residents are calling for urgent action after a spate of dog attacks that has killed more than 20 animals, including a kangaroo. Residents...

Jumping into winter

Winter is coming and Tom Wasiek is jumping in early. Every Wednesday, the personal trainer is hosting a free “winter dip” at Altona beach. Members of...

All you need to know about the World Cup

Star Weekly’s Football MadNation is here with all you need to know about the World Cup.

St Mary’s School community plants oak for Anzacs

The St Mary’s School community planted its own living memorial to the Anzacs last week. Members of the Romsey/Lancefield Returned and Services League were joined...

Woodend Art Group exhibiting over Queen’s Birthday

The work of Richard Chamerski will be on display during the Woodend Art Group’s Queens Birthday long weekend exhibition. Chamerski, who works with oil paints...

Gisborne Football Netball Club to build a new court

A local football netball club is taking a shortage of training space into its own hands. Gisborne Football Netball Club will construct a second netball...

Macedon Ranges Potters on show for long weekend

Members of the Macedon Ranges Potters have been putting in long hours at the pottery wheel and kiln in preparation for their upcoming exhibition. The...

Zac Carletti-De Silva heads to Italy for soccer

The dreams of a Sunbury boy are about to come true as he travels to Italy to play his beloved sport. Zac Carletti-De Silva will...

Distinctive Areas and Landscapes Bill passed

New state government legislation designed to protect the Macedon Ranges from inappropriate development has been given the tick of approval. The Distinctive Areas and Landscapes...

Council defers sale of vacant Macedon property

The site of Macedon’s former maternal and child health centre will be owned by Macedon Ranges council for at least another nine months. The council...

Granite Hills wine featured in Hong Kong and China

A Macedon Ranges wine company is being featured in Hong Kong and China. Baynton’s Andrea Knight is in Asia presenting wines from her Macedon Ranges...

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Help save koalas in September

For the rest of September, the Australian Koala Foundation is inviting wildlife lovers from all over the world to ‘Join the Chorus’ of support...