News
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On the road to the Archibald
The paint on Kay Le Vennais’ portrait of mental health advocate Nigel Gould has dried and now it’s ready to hit the road – all…
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Sunbury train line update
New high-capacity trains are a step closer for residents using the Sunbury line, after crews worked day and night to connect substations and complete upgrades.…
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Women’s-only cycling event ‘hugely successful’
Cycling 65 stunning kilometres around the Macedon Ranges doesn’t sound like a bad way to spend a Saturday. Alison Skene certainly thinks so, which is…
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Police officer thanks paramedics who saved his life
When Kylie Wakelin laid eyes on the ambulance paramedics who saved her husband Danny’s life, her eyes filled with tears. Mr Wakelin, a Sunbury police…
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Concerns over Macedon Ranges cycling infrastructure
Cyclists have complained about the lack of cycling infrastructure in the Macedon Ranges after taking routes outlined in a council-endorsed Ride Guide. Alice Clarke, who…
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Agribusiness forum is no more
After nine years, the Macedon Ranges Agribusiness Forum will come to an end due to waning membership and involvement. At a meeting on February 23,…
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Hume unemployment rate drops
New data reveals Hume’s unemployment rate has decreased in the past quarter by 1.6 per cent, but still remains high. National Skills Commission data released…
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Through the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors. 30 years ago February 18, 1992 Communities throughout the Macedon Ranges are being asked to…
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Workshopping positive support
A new series of online workshops aiming to tackle traditional stereotypes of men and boys is set to be launched in the Macedon Ranges. The…
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Ranges festival needs your help
A not-for-profit music festival based in the Macedon Ranges is on the hunt for volunteers to bring the festival to life. Established in 2013, the…
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Young musos take centre stage
For over 15 years, Music in the Sticks has been giving young people in the Macedon Ranges an entry point to music and the arts.…
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My Place: Andrew Towner
Andrew Towner is the owner of the award-winning Braeside Mount Macedon Country Retreat. On January 26, Mr Towner received an Australia Day Award for Business…
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