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Learn your genealogy in Sunbury
This Wednesday, April 27, you have the chance to learn how to use tools of genealogy and family history in Sunbury. With free access to…
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Sunbury Orange Door access point officially opened
A new access point for the Orange Door Network has been officially opened in Sunbury, giving women and families better, coordinated family violence and child…
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Major Sunbury Road works to begin in May
With the early works on the Sunbury Road Upgrade to be out of the way this month, major works are set to kick off in…
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My Place: Christie McIntosh
Christie McIntosh is a bit of a local food and sustainability legend. In 2019 she joined the Hume Enviro Champions program before going on to…
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Calls for light roofs
In November last year, the New South Wales government moved to ban dark roofs in new developments to deliver more sustainable housing and reach its…
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Honouring veterans at Mount Macedon on Anzac Day
Soaring above the heads of shivering crowds gathered at Mount Macedon Memorial Cross for Anzac Day, the Last Post rang through the hills and valleys…
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Victorian kids at risk
Alarming statistics released by Kidsafe found that nine out of ten Victorian children, including those in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges, are not safe in…
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Reality of Hume council swim centre waitlists
Last week, it was revealed how long children living in Hume had to wait to learn how to swim, due to ballooning waitlist times at…
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Charity welcomes Labor’s NFP sector blueprint pledge
The federal Labor party has announced it will develop a national blueprint for the not-for-profit sector if elected, which has been welcomed by the St…
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Community ‘outraged’ over forest salvage
Local residents are “outraged” at a government salvage operation underway in Wombat State Forest, which they say is “complete overkill” in the proposed national park.…
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors 30 years ago April 21, 1992 The premier Joan Kirner, pressed to answer questions about…
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Get to know your neighbours
It’s the truth universally acknowledged the pandemic caused a lot of people to feel isolated – separated from their friends and communities. That’s why Neighbourhood…













