News


  • A good dog day!

    A good dog day!

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    The Chessington Street Dog Park in Williams Landing was home to a very special kind of Christmas event on Friday 5 December. A group of…

  • New RNA therapy to tackle rare childhood diseases

    New RNA therapy to tackle rare childhood diseases

    Northern Star Weekly

    Researchers at St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research have made a significant breakthrough in developing an innovative RNA therapy that could transform the lives of…

  • Dead heat at the Werribee Cup

    Dead heat at the Werribee Cup

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Not many people could have predicted what would happen at the 2025 Werribee Cup, as more than 4000 turned out to witness the first dead…

  • Vivaan: Double virtuoso

    Vivaan: Double virtuoso

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Being a prodigy at one instrument is impressive as it is, but Wyndham’s own Vivaan is a virtuoso of both the drums and piano. It…

  • Olympic champ awards champion volunteer

    Olympic champ awards champion volunteer

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Australian swimmer Kieran Perkins visited the Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club (WSLSC) on Sunday to honour one of its legendary volunteers. The two-time Olympic…

  • Sunbury youth to set sail

    Sunbury youth to set sail

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Sunbury Rotary Club is helping young people in the area to learn teamwork and leadership skills in the new year with a new sailing program.…

  • Celebrating staff

    Celebrating staff

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    The Rapid Relief Team (RRT) has served an appreciation breakfast to educators who support children with disabilities on International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD).…

  • Funding boost

    Funding boost

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Macedon Ranges libraries are set to receive a funding boost. All four of the Goldfields Macedon Ranges library branches in Kyneton, Gisborne, Woodend and Romsey…

  • Sunbury’s green trench trial recognised

    Sunbury’s green trench trial recognised

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Greater Western Water’s (GWW) innovative Sunbury backfill trial has been recognised at the Green Gown Awards Australasia, which celebrate sustainability excellence across the tertiary education…

Sport


  • Northern FNL has new CEO

    Northern FNL has new CEO

    Northern Star Weekly

    The Northern Football Netball League will enter the Christmas break with a new chief executive locked in. The league announced on 8 December that Daniel…

  • Two re-sign for Werribee

    Two re-sign for Werribee

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Louis Pinnuck is back for a 10th season while Myles McCluggage is hoping to backup a strong first season at Werribee in the Victorian Football…

  • Centurions are on the board

    Centurions are on the board

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Werribee Centrals got its first win of the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Clark Shield season on Sunday. Rain washed out much of the play on…

  • Crusaders through again

    Crusaders through again

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Western Crusaders hopes of a ninth championship in a row remain alive after a massive Gridiron Victoria division 1 semi final win on Saturday. The…

  • Burras get the win

    Burras get the win

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Diggers Rest Bulla continued on its winning ways as rain again was an issue in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association. In the Johnstone Shield,…

  • Rockies fall short

    Rockies fall short

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    A late comeback from the Macedon Ranges Rockies fell short in the Basketball Victoria Country Basketball League north-west men’s grand final. The Rockies trailed by…

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  • Funding boost

    Funding boost

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Macedon Ranges libraries are set to receive a funding boost. All four of the Goldfields Macedon Ranges library branches in Kyneton, Gisborne, Woodend and Romsey…

  • Sunbury’s green trench trial recognised

    Sunbury’s green trench trial recognised

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Greater Western Water’s (GWW) innovative Sunbury backfill trial has been recognised at the Green Gown Awards Australasia, which celebrate sustainability excellence across the tertiary education…

  • Jimmy Barnes tribute act comes to Keilor

    Jimmy Barnes tribute act comes to Keilor

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Locals looking for an afternoon of classic tunes, great food and good vibes can head to a music festival in Keilor this month. Keilor Bowls…

  • Local artists invited to apply for art exhibition

    Local artists invited to apply for art exhibition

    Northern Star Weekly

    Whittlesea council is encouraging local artists to submit their work to the 2026 art exhibition, inviting them to explore the theme ‘BELONG’. Whittlesea mayor Lawrie…

  • When school is out for the final time

    When school is out for the final time

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Thirteen years of primary and secondary schooling comes to an end for my daughter next week as we wait for the final piece of the…

  • Support for local teddies

    Support for local teddies

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    The Melton ladies who knit and crochet trauma teddies have been praised for their work by Djerriwrarrh Masonic Lodge for their work carefully crafting trauma…