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Hume jobseekers to gain from net zero target
Achieving a net-zero economy will improve Hume’s economy and jobless rate, according to new data form Victoria University. The economic growth forecast comes from the…
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Calls for funding slam dunk
The Macedon Ranges basketball community is pleading for federal funding to complete the long-awaited Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Precinct (MRRSP), as increasing demand for court…
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Bags of generosity
The Sunbury community has dug deep this month in support of vulnerable women and girls. Through the not-for-profit organisation Share the Dignity, the It’s In…
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Keep the hive alive
The Woodend Bee-Friendly Society is here to help you and the winged insects that play a crucial role in the ecosystem. Formed as an action…
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Police urge caution this fire season
Victoria Police is urging everyone to remain vigilant toward the risk of fire this summer despite a wetter than average meteorological outlook. Earlier this month…
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Heavy rain delays Bulla Tip removal
The process of moving the large quantity of rubbish at the Bulla Tip into a containment cell has been delayed due to heavy rain, according…
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Riddells Creek growth plan progresses
Plans for the future of Riddells Creek are on the table as Macedon Ranges council devises the policy that will guide the township’s urban growth.…
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School strolls for sustainability
Killara Primary School pupils took to the streets last week to spread a message of sustainability. The school’s Walk to School Day included 119 pupils…
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Macedon Street works delayed
Planned works to resurface Macedon Street have been delayed due to poor weather. Sunbury MP Josh Bull confirmed online that the works – originally scheduled…
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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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Macedon Ranges Music Festival applications
Performer and stall applications are now open for the 2022 Macedon Ranges Music Festival. The annual festival, which next year will be held on Saturday,…
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors. 30 years ago December 3, 1991 Large-scale residential development in the Gisborne-Macedon Ranges area could…













