News
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Sewing seeds of joy across the Ranges
Turning towards the light with their vivid yellow petals, sunflowers are a symbol of joy, summer and warmth – which is why Kylie Swain wanted…
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More support for vulnerable mothers
Pregnant women in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges and across Victoria experiencing homelessness or insecure housing will receive extra support from the state government through…
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Head along to the Woodend Easter Art Market
Held in the historic Woodend Train Station rooms, the Easter Art Market showcases works from the Woodend Art Group. The mediums on display will be…
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Diggers Rest teacher says goodbye after 31 years
After 31 years, teacher Lyra Benbow is saying goodbye to Diggers Rest Primary School. Ms Benbow is moving on from the school community and into…
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‘Go all out now’ on tackling climate crisis
The latest Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change (IPCC) report released on April 4 said limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees celsius will require “major transitions”…
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Liberals match sports precinct funding pledge
Macedon Ranges Regional Sport Precinct (MRRSP) will go ahead, regardless of who wins the next federal election. Last week the Labor Party announced it will…
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Community calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors 30 years ago April 7, 1992 The Macedon Region Water Authority has asked the Minister…
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Rejoicing for netball court completion
A long-awaited court upgrade for the Sunbury Lions Football Netball Club (SLFNC) is complete and ready for the start of the season, and club president…
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Information session eases some concerns
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) provided an update on the construction of the “containment cell and soil receival at the Hi-Quality spoil disposal facility in…
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Nominate someone for the Victorian Disability Awards
In Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges and across the state, Victorians have been asked to nominate people who make the world a more accessible and…
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Local police urge Easter road safety
Police are reminding residents to be safe and mindful on the roads this Easter break. Broadmeadows Senior Sergeant Bradley Towers, who was formerly stationed at…













