Tag: News
Getting back to the little things
After two years of lockdown, musician Kelli Brogan can’t wait to get back on stage.
“I love performing live in front of an audience,...
Cases kept below one thousand
COVID-19 cases in Victoria have dipped below 1000 for the second day in the row.
A total of 941 cases were recorded in the...
Bureau of Meteorology issues severe wind warning
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued another warning for damaging winds expected to hit Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges tomorrow morning.
Earlier today...
Electoral boundary changes
Victoria’s Electoral Boundary Commission (EBC) has released the new state election boundaries that will come into operation in next year’s election, which includes minor...
Eric Boardman Pavilion upgrade complete
A new and improved pavilion is now open at the Eric Boardman Memorial Reserve.
The $820,000 upgrade of Pavilion 1 at the Sunbury oval included...
Council calls to prohibit nuclear weapons
Macedon Ranges council has joined the federal government in calling for the prohibition of nuclear weapons.
At a meeting held on October 27, council...
Gisborne Festival cancelled
The Gisborne Festival will not go ahead for the second year running as COVID-19 restrictions continue to impede the organisers’ ability to plan.
Last...
My Place: Rebecca Light
Rebecca Light is a Diggers Rest resident and a proud bee-lover. Along with her husband, Shane, the pair run BeeResponsible. Their business promotes sustainable...
Council to dissolve wellbeing committee
Macedon Ranges council will dissolve its Health and Wellbeing Advisory Committee (HWBAC) after seven years following a lack of engagement from its members.
At...
Vaccine milestone reached
Sunbury and Macedon Ranges residents enjoyed greater freedom over the weekend as another COVID-19 vaccination milestone was reached.
On Sunday, Victoria hit its target...
My Place: Deanne Lewis
Deanne Lewis is the owner of Doll Face Hair and Beauty and a long term Sunbury resident. She spoke with Oliver Lees about her...
Works projected for Old Lancefield Road
Macedon Ranges council has revealed its plan for Old Lancefield Road after a petition was lodged that requested all heavy vehicles be prohibited from...
Community Calendar
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Archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.
30 years ago
November 5, 1991
Burke MHR Neil O'Keefe has urged Premier Joan Kirner to intervene...
A festival of light
The Diwali Festival is an important annual event for countless people around the world. Originating from India, the five-day celebration is celebrated by several...
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Cupcake Day for RSPCA
RSPCA is calling on Victorians, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to head to the kitchen and bake some dog-friendly cupcakes for the...
