News


  • Confidence high in west

    Confidence high in west

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Despite some wild fluctuations, the inner-west housing market is mostly on the up, according to quarterly data released by the Real Estate Institute of Victoria…

  • New round of sport vouchers announced

    New round of sport vouchers announced

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    The state government has announced a fresh round of $200 vouchers aimed at helping eligible families to cover sporting costs for children. Announced by the…

  • La Trobe recognised

    La Trobe recognised

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    La Trobe University has been recognised for its leadership in sustainability, taking out the Nature Positive category at the 2025 International Green Gown Awards. The…

  • More arrests over ‘targeted’ incident at Greenvale school

    More arrests over ‘targeted’ incident at Greenvale school

    Northern Star Weekly

    Another two people have been arrested following an affray outside Greenvale Secondary College last week. The arrest follows an incident where a group of five…

  • Grant boost for wetlands centre

    Grant boost for wetlands centre

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    The Hobsons Bay Wetlands Centre will benefit from a funding boost from the state government as part of the latest round of Landcare grants. The…

  • Honour for riding great

    Honour for riding great

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Edgar’s Mission founder Pam Ahern has been inducted into the Garryowen Hall of Fame. The recognition was announced at the 2025 Royal Melbourne Show, with…

  • Dog rescued in Deanside housefire

    Dog rescued in Deanside housefire

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Firefighters were called to smoke issuing from a house in Deanside at 4.34pm on Sunday 12 October. Crews arrived to find the Angul Parade property’s…

  • Accessibility improved for Kyneton travellers

    Accessibility improved for Kyneton travellers

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Accessibility has been improved at Kyneton station. A new switchback ramp has been installed, and will deliver better passing space for passengers and make it…

  • Apply to join National Youth Parliament

    Apply to join National Youth Parliament

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Brimbank teenagers can express their interest to join the National Youth Parliament in 2026. One hundred and fifty senior school students, each representing one of…

Sport


  • Angliss confidence its got the right mix

    Angliss confidence its got the right mix

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Footscray Angliss is hoping the return of two experienced players will help lift the club up the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Evans-Clark Shield ladder. Angliss…

  • De Pasquale’s tough day out

    De Pasquale’s tough day out

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    A crash at The Esses ruined Anton De Pasquale’s Bathurst hopes in one of the toughest races at the famous mountain there has been.. Rain…

  • Darby steps up at the Bombers

    Darby steps up at the Bombers

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Matt Darby grew up wanting to play for Riddell and be involved in the senior program in the Riddell District Football League. He came through…

  • Back-to-back for Rayner

    Back-to-back for Rayner

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    A love affair with the Melbourne Marathon and the MCG has continued for Western Athletics’ Jack Rayner. After claiming two half marathon titles in the…

  • Roosters keen to continue to build

    Roosters keen to continue to build

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Altona Roosters are hoping to still be among the mix in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Isaacs Howarth Shield this season. The Roosters fell just…

  • Kennedy returns home to Melton

    Kennedy returns home to Melton

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Melton has received a boost with a former favourite son returning to the club where he grew up. The Ballarat Football League club on Sunday…

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  • Accessibility improved for Kyneton travellers

    Accessibility improved for Kyneton travellers

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Accessibility has been improved at Kyneton station. A new switchback ramp has been installed, and will deliver better passing space for passengers and make it…

  • Apply to join National Youth Parliament

    Apply to join National Youth Parliament

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Brimbank teenagers can express their interest to join the National Youth Parliament in 2026. One hundred and fifty senior school students, each representing one of…

  • Youth leadership summit

    Youth leadership summit

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Hundreds of young people from all persuasions, backgrounds and groups congregated together in Werribee last week to have important conversations about their collective futures. On…

  • Blackwood garden spectacles

    Blackwood garden spectacles

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    The splendour of spring will be on show in Blackwood next month, as two private gardens open to the public over Melbourne Cup weekend. Facilitated…

  • Tullamarine company slapped with fine

    Tullamarine company slapped with fine

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has secured $29,700 in penalties in court against the operators of a Tullamarine electrical services company for a breach affecting…

  • Squash star’s stellar success

    Squash star’s stellar success

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    A Melton squash star has snagged another trophy for her cabinet, winning a national junior championship this month. Melton squash player Tina Ma, 15, won…