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Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.
30 years ago
November 26, 1991
After more than two years of negotiations, an authority has been...
Salesian College upgrade one step closer
Prebuilt Pty Ltd has been appointed to work on the Salesian College Sunbury upgrade.
The $5 million project was first announced in October 2020, with...
Pop-up vaccination hub in Sunbury
A pop-up COVID-19 vaccination centre is coming to Sunbury tomorrow morning.
Pfizer shots will be available at the Sunbury Global Learning Centre on Macedon...
Pilot program aims to bridge employment gap
A pilot program has been launched in Melbourne’s west to help improve rates of employment among mature aged women, who represent the largest group...
Delays expected in Hume storm clean up
Sunbury residents should expect delays in storm clean up efforts, as Hume council struggles to respond to thousands of requests across the municipality.
More than...
Council celebrates the life of Tony McMahon
Hume council will explore opportunities to find a suitable place to recognise the legacy of Sunbury legend Tony McMahon, who died earlier this month....
Giving the gift of time
Lancefield resident Dyana Marie wants to help people manage the busy festive season, by offering to wrap presents free of charge.
Having moved to...
Recognition for a curious mind
Stellar Sunbury Downs College student Lily Morgan has been hand-picked to participate in a program designed to assist girls find their way in the...
Meet at the reading tree
Sunbury’s tiniest library is back better than ever after some local helpers chipped in to restore the space.
Located on a trail in the...
Youth Live4Life receives state government recognition
A youth mental health organisation developed in the Macedon Ranges has been selected in a first-of-its-kind state government initiative to roll-out its program to...
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...
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Councillors take the oath
With five new faces entering the chamber, the nine elected Macedon Ranges councillors were sworn in at a ceremony in Gisborne.
Hosted on Monday, November...
