News


  • Decorate gingerbread people

    Decorate gingerbread people

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    As the calendar flicks over to December and Christmas decorations come out of closets and into shopping centres and onto streets, you may start to…

  • Works begin on Riverwalk Village

    Works begin on Riverwalk Village

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Works have begun on a new shopping centre complex in Werribee’s Riverwalk estate, with construction expected to start in the coming months. On Wednesday 26…

  • Picnic at the park

    Picnic at the park

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Locals are being invited to a picnic in the park in Braybrook. Youngsters will have the opportunity to ride on a pony, get their face…

  • Diggers Rest bring festive cheer

    Diggers Rest bring festive cheer

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    The Lions Club of Diggers Rest and Diggers Rest Primary School are set to bring festive cheer to the community when the annual Diggers Rest…

  • Midsumma to again go west

    Midsumma to again go west

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    The program for next year’s Midsumma Festival has been released, with events to again be held in the west. Pride of our Footscray Bar will…

  • Christmas toy drive on the move

    Christmas toy drive on the move

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    The annual Christmas Toy Drive run by western suburbs based not-for-profit, West Welcome Wagon, is underway again in an effort to ensure children from asylum…

  • New nets in Wyndham Vale

    New nets in Wyndham Vale

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    WYndhma council has announced the completion of a series of works to the Wyndham Vale North Reserve and the next stage of planning for the…

  • Delivering the festive parcel frenzy

    Delivering the festive parcel frenzy

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Australia Post’s Hoppers Crossing Delivery Centre is in the middle of its busiest time of year. Jaidyn Kennedy visited the team to get a peek…

  • Show explores Filipino culture, identity and history

    Show explores Filipino culture, identity and history

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    An original Filipino monodrama, exploring themes of migration, nationhood, identity, and political history through the lens of Filipino folklore, is opening early December. ‘The Encounters…

Sport


  • Thrillers and a super over in T20s

    Thrillers and a super over in T20s

    Northern Star Weekly

    Point Cook and Sunshine Heights needed a super over to split them, while Footscray United won a low scoring thriller with Westmeadows in the third…

  • El Achkar is living the dream

    El Achkar is living the dream

    Northern Star Weekly

    Hussien El Achkar may have spent plenty of time at Essendon but it’s still settling in that he is now an AFL player at the…

  • Lions bring in reinforcements

    Lions bring in reinforcements

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    The Sunbury Lions are backing some young guns to step in and fill the hole left by the departure of star goaler Rebecca Hicks, while…

  • Crows give McGuane a chance

    Crows give McGuane a chance

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Western Jets’ Tom McGuane’s AFL dream remains alive after being invited to train with Adelaide in the pre-season. The 18-year-old from Keilor missed out having…

  • Alford dominates

    Alford dominates

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Champion reinsman Chris Alford vindicated his moniker as ‘Mr Vicbred’ when he starred in the lead role in Saturday night’s APG Yearling Sales Vicbred Super…

  • 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…

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  • Delivering the festive parcel frenzy

    Delivering the festive parcel frenzy

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Australia Post’s Hoppers Crossing Delivery Centre is in the middle of its busiest time of year. Jaidyn Kennedy visited the team to get a peek…

  • Show explores Filipino culture, identity and history

    Show explores Filipino culture, identity and history

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    An original Filipino monodrama, exploring themes of migration, nationhood, identity, and political history through the lens of Filipino folklore, is opening early December. ‘The Encounters…

  • Councillor takes leave

    Councillor takes leave

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Macedon Ranges council will be a councillor down for the next six months. Cr Dom Bonanno has asked to go on leave for a period…

  • Trading troubles

    Trading troubles

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Local food truck owner Michael Athanatos was initially optimistic about extending the trading permit for his family-owned business, Taste of Cyprus, at Green Gully Reserve.…

  • Council delivers more accessible parking in Craigieburn

    Council delivers more accessible parking in Craigieburn

    Northern Star Weekly

    Hume council will fund the conversion of three standard parking bays into two accessible parking bays on Main Street at Craigieburn Central Shopping Centre. During…

  • Melton adopts 2026–29 pet strategy

    Melton adopts 2026–29 pet strategy

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Melton council has adopted its latest Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP) for 2026-29, laying out the direction for the city’s animal management services over the…