News


  • Petition response crystal clear

    Petition response crystal clear

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    The state government is under increasing pressure to expand the Jawbone Marine Sanctuary in Hobsons Bay, with a petition calling for the expansion attracting more…

  • Sudan solidarity motion

    Sudan solidarity motion

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Maribyrnong council has passed a motion expressing solidarity with the local Sudanese community due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in their home country. The United…

  • Blackshaws crossing call

    Blackshaws crossing call

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Residents living near Blackshaws Road have welcomed news that a new pedestrian crossing will be installed, while launching a petition calling for another one. Last…

  • Police seek help in Kinnears fire investigation

    Police seek help in Kinnears fire investigation

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Police are appealing to the public to assist with their investigation into a suspicious fire at the old Kinnears rope factory site in Footscray on…

  • Bombers legend set to display classic car

    Bombers legend set to display classic car

    Northern Star Weekly

    Essendon Football Club icon Greg Sewell will display his vintage classic car at the Bridgewater Lake retirement village’s craft market this Saturday, 29 November. The…

  • Melbourne’s most delicious festival is back

    Melbourne’s most delicious festival is back

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    The Melbourne Food & Wine Festival is returning from 20 to 29 March with 200 events to excite the appetites of foodies seeking uniquely Victorian…

  • Out and about

    Out and about

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Star Weekly photographer Damjan Janevski has been out and about across Melbourne’s north. Here’s his pics of the week. Read more

  • Celebrate Christmas cheer

    Celebrate Christmas cheer

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Western Eagles Football Club is inviting locals to its Carols by Candlelight event taking place next month. Juniors president Richard Gill said the event is…

  • Events support holistic wellbeing

    Events support holistic wellbeing

    Northern Star Weekly

    The second WellAhead open day, led by Northern Health on October 24, brought people together for a half-day of wellness activities. Eighteen participants including community…

Sport


  • Lions slip up

    Lions slip up

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    A form slump by Taylors Lakes has continued as it conceded first innings points on the first day of play against Croydon in the Victorian…

  • Bulldogs go big

    Bulldogs go big

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Footscray’s two most experienced players guided the Bulldogs to their third win of the Victorian Premier Cricket season on Saturday. The Bulldogs’ batting strength was…

  • Bulls finally get on pitch, winning ways continue

    Bulls finally get on pitch, winning ways continue

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    It turned out to be a longer pre-season than most for Bacchus Marsh in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association women’s league A-grade competition. Forfeits,…

  • Pingers surprising start

    Pingers surprising start

    Northern Star Weekly

    Epping is proving one of the surprise packets of the Diamond Valley Cricket Association Barclay Shield early in the season. The Pingers have undergone a…

  • Coaching change at Bombers

    Coaching change at Bombers

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Riddell will have a new netball coach with the club announcing two-time grand final coach Emily Ktona won’t be returning for next year’s Riddell District…

  • Japanese trip a hit for six

    Japanese trip a hit for six

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Cricket provides opportunities and friendships across the world and Keilor Cricket Club is hoping the recent visit of three Japanese players to the club is…

More News


  • Celebrate Christmas cheer

    Celebrate Christmas cheer

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Western Eagles Football Club is inviting locals to its Carols by Candlelight event taking place next month. Juniors president Richard Gill said the event is…

  • Events support holistic wellbeing

    Events support holistic wellbeing

    Northern Star Weekly

    The second WellAhead open day, led by Northern Health on October 24, brought people together for a half-day of wellness activities. Eighteen participants including community…

  • Volunteer recognised

    Volunteer recognised

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    A Brimbank local has been recognised for her extensive contributions to the community. STEM educator and volunteer Devika Chaudhary won the ‘outstanding contribution to the…

  • Change for change

    Change for change

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    A Caroline Springs family has turned the act of recycling into a game, a valuable life lesson and a way to give back to the…

  • Milestone moment for a jailhouse rocker

    Milestone moment for a jailhouse rocker

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Dean Walker is gearing up to celebrate his 300th show on Sunbury Radio. Mr Walker, who hosts ‘In the Jailhouse Tonight’, will air his 300th…

  • Belonging at the core of artist’s project

    Belonging at the core of artist’s project

    Northern Star Weekly

    Erhan Tirli is the artist behind Hatır (2022–2024), a long-term project that explores cross-cultural belonging beyond singular identities. The project includes collaborative portraits, still life,…