News
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West’s invasive weed war
PRECEDE: serrated tussock is a drought-tolerant weed of national significance, and as reported by Star Weekly, the Victorian drought is exacerbating the issue of its…
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Training boost
Riddells Creek Netball Association have netted multiple grants in the latest round of the state government’s Sports Grants funding. The club received $1000 for new…
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Community Calendar
Malmsbury Farmers and Makers Market Locals and people from afar get along to this wonderful Farmers Market. Always the third Sunday of the month….fresh produce,…
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Help shape the Ranges
Macedon Ranges Council is inviting the community to give feedback to help shape the Ranges. Following an initial round of feedback earlier this year, at…
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Hangar lease costs may rise
A new leasing agreement may be implemented for hangar sites at Kyneton Airfield, increasing costs for tenants. Debated at the July 23 Macedon Ranges council…
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Accused murderer’s case delay
An accused murderer’s case has been pushed back after police successfully sought more time to scour through hundreds of hours of CCTV footage. Brandon Watts,…
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Over 500 vehicles impounded across Hume
Hume had the highest number of vehicles impounded by police across the state in 2024. Recently released data by Victoria Police shows there were 528…
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Council swerves on Cabbage Tree Lane petition
Speed limit changes are coming to Gisborne South, but not on the road residents are hoping for. Twenty Cabbage Tree Lane residents put a petition…
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Trentham tourism triumph
Trentham has taken home a Victorian tourism destination award and will now face off against towns across the country for a national award. Announced on…
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Road reopens in Diggers Rest
A new road connection in Diggers Rest has opened a week ahead of schedule. Following a month-long set of works, the upgraded section of road…
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Tight leash for pet owners
Off-leash dog areas could be reduced and a 24-hour cat curfew could be enforced in the Macedon Ranges, under plans being considered by council. During…
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Star expands with acquisition of iconic Lanyon newspapers
SA Today has continued its growth across regional Australia with the acquisition of five historic mastheads from the Lanyon family Mildura, marking a significant milestone…













