News


  • New oak honours Keilor history

    New oak honours Keilor history

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    A new Gallipoli oak tree has been planted at the Anzac Memorial Garden at Keilor Library to commemorate locals who lost their lives in WWI.…

  • Cops appeal for road rage information

    Cops appeal for road rage information

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Police are appealing for witnesses following an alleged road rage incident in Werribee on Friday 10 October. According to the Wyndham EyeWatch Facebook page, just…

  • Coliban group getting fire ready

    Coliban group getting fire ready

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Firefighters from across the Macedon Ranges came together for the Colban Group of Fire Brigades’ annual preseason group exercise. Held on 11 October, the exercise…

  • Get fire ready with free green waste week

    Get fire ready with free green waste week

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Macedon Ranges council will host a free green waste disposal week to help residents get their properties ready for summer. Running from Monday 27 October…

  • Ultimate trophy up for grabs for local sports clubs

    Ultimate trophy up for grabs for local sports clubs

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Nominations are now open for the Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s Good Sports Awards, giving community sporting clubs across Victoria, the chance to shine in the…

  • Newborn screening expanded

    Newborn screening expanded

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    The state government announced that Victorian newborns will be the first in Australia to be screened for an additional rare but serious health condition. Announced…

  • Bridge on home stretch

    Bridge on home stretch

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Construction of the Watsons Road bridge in Diggers Rest has entered its final stages, with traffic expected to start travelling over the Sunbury line later…

  • Former mayor’s behaviour ‘detrimental’: Report

    Former mayor’s behaviour ‘detrimental’: Report

    Northern Star Weekly

    A municipal monitor has been appointed Whittlesea council once again, amid concerns that “difficulties” will arise when suspended councillor Aidan McLindon returns later this week.…

  • Nature therapy program launches

    Nature therapy program launches

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    A new, free nature therapy program designed for adults with disability and their carers will commence this month. The program, funded by Brimbank council, will…

Sport


  • Thoroughbreds start strong

    Thoroughbreds start strong

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Melton Thoroughbreds made a winning start to the Basketball Victoria Country Basketball League north-west. Both the women’s and men’s had byes in the opening round…

  • Gorillas hoping to take next step

    Gorillas hoping to take next step

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Grand United is hoping to bridge the gap between it and the top sides in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Steve McNamara Shield. The Gorillas…

  • Contests heating up

    Contests heating up

    Northern Star Weekly

    The weather gods were action in favour of local sports people on Saturday as more competitions kicked off their summer seasons. Star Weekly photographer Ljubica…

  • Angliss confident its got the right mix

    Angliss confident 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…

  • 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…

More News


  • Former mayor’s behaviour ‘detrimental’: Report

    Former mayor’s behaviour ‘detrimental’: Report

    Northern Star Weekly

    A municipal monitor has been appointed Whittlesea council once again, amid concerns that “difficulties” will arise when suspended councillor Aidan McLindon returns later this week.…

  • Nature therapy program launches

    Nature therapy program launches

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    A new, free nature therapy program designed for adults with disability and their carers will commence this month. The program, funded by Brimbank council, will…

  • School sensory garden opens

    School sensory garden opens

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    A new inclusive playground has been built at Sunshine Harvester Primary School which will give children of all abilities new ways to socialise, develop and…

  • Suspended former mayor responds

    Suspended former mayor responds

    Northern Star Weekly

    Former Whittlesea mayor Aidan McLindon has dismissed suggestions he behaved poorly, according to a report from a Commission of Inquiry into Whittlesea council. The report,…

  • Former mayor’s behaviour

    Former mayor’s behaviour

    Northern Star Weekly

    A municipal monitor has been appointed Whittlesea council once again, amid concerns that “difficulties” will arise when suspended councillor Aidan McLindon returns later this week.…

  • Plenty of ways to help CFA

    Plenty of ways to help CFA

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    A lot has changed at the Werribee Fire Brigade since 1962, but Darryl Well’s presence is not one of them. When Mr Wells, 82, started…