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Sunbury’s record Poppy Appeal
Sunbury RSL has smashed its Remembrance Day Poppy Appeal fundraising record, exceeding its biggest previous return by $20,000.
The organisation raised $50,000 through the sales...
Councillor’s apology postponed
Hume councillor Trevor Dance’s verbal apology to council has been postponed after it was revealed that there is a current legal challenge relating to...
Junior netball registrations open
Registrations are now open for new junior teams to enter the Sunbury Netball Association.
The season will commence in February 2022, with games played...
Meditation retreat knocked back
Macedon Ranges council has knocked back a proposal for a meditation retreat centre in Tylden, as councillors argued the development would conflict with the...
Shire begins soft plastic trial
Residents of the Macedon Ranges will be able to separately dispose of their soft plastic under a six month trial conducted by council.
Under...
Australia Day award nominations open
Nominations are now open for Macedon Ranges council’s 2022 Australia Day Awards.
The awards celebrate achievements in four categories: citizen of the year, connecting...
Macedon man charged after ramming police vehicle in Melbourne CBD
A Macedon man has been charged following an alleged ramming of a police vehicle in a stolen vehicle on Friday night.
The 18-year-old was...
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Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.
30 years ago
November 19, 1991
Low water supplies at Rosslynne Reservoir and high household water consumption...
Contribute to council’s nature strip policy
Macedon Ranges council is seeking feedback to form its Nature Strip Landscaping Policy.
The document will be used to outline what can and cannot...
Come and play at the Rangers
The Macedon Rangers Soccer Club will hold two try-outs for the upcoming junior season.
The club is on the lookout for players from mixed...
Community Calendar: West
Check out all the best events and activities coming up across the west.
Female cricket
Burnside Springs United is looking for players for its women’s...
Have your say on safety
Macedon Ranges council is seeking feedback to develop a Mobility and Road Safety Strategy to guide road safety programs in the shire.
The feedback...
Community Calendar: North
Check out all the best events coming up across the north.
Exploring healthier masculinities
Hume council is hosting a free range of activities to...
Brigade boost before summer
Riddells Creek Fire Brigade has received a boost before the upcoming fire season, with a funding announcement that will go toward replacing a forward...
Plans for Jacksons Creek parklands
A new 1008-hectare parkland with trails and picnic areas is coming to Jacksons Creek.
The plan for the ‘Jacksons Creek Regional Parklands’ spanning from...
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Lions into granny
Two years ago, the Sunbury Lions didn’t have an A-grade side in the Ballarat Netball League.
Now they are playing off in a grand final.
The...
