News


  • Garage Sale Trail rolls into second week

    Garage Sale Trail rolls into second week

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Australia’s biggest secondhand treasure hunt, the Garage Sale Trail, returns for its second and final weekend in Maribyrnong on 15-16 November. Hundreds of local residents…

  • Mayor signs off

    Mayor signs off

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    As my term as mayor comes to an end, I want to say what an incredible honour it’s been to serve our Hobsons Bay community…

  • Applicants wanted for African community committee

    Applicants wanted for African community committee

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    African migrants, including those from the inner west, are being encouraged to apply to join the Victorian African Communities Committee (VACC). Last week, Multicultural Affairs…

  • Werribee remembers

    Werribee remembers

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    The community gathered around the Werribee cenotaph on Tuesday 11 November to commemorate Remembrance Day. The event was led by the Werribee RSL Sub-branch, and…

  • Rain falls to stop Remembrance Day in Footscray

    Rain falls to stop Remembrance Day in Footscray

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Dozens of veterans, dignitaries, students and local residents braved cold and wet weather to mark Remembrance Day in Footscray on Tuesday 11 November. Held in…

  • Sleep easy with Northern Health

    Sleep easy with Northern Health

    Northern Star Weekly

    Northern Health has launched its first dedicated public sleep service to address the long-standing gap in access to sleep medicine for communities across Melbourne’s northern…

  • Table tennis sessions

    Table tennis sessions

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Brimbank residents enjoyed a morning of friendly table tennis as part of Brimbank council’s weekly intergenerational table tennis sessions. The free program aims to promote…

  • Sydenham facility VCAT appeal

    Sydenham facility VCAT appeal

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    A rejected planning permit for a new supported residential services (SRS) facility in Sydenham will now be appealed through the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal…

  • Reserve gets a refresh

    Reserve gets a refresh

    Northern Star Weekly

    Westmeadows locals are being invited to give their input on the draft concept plan for the play space in Ian Musgrove Reserve in Westmeadows. The…

Sport


  • Jets nervous wait

    Jets nervous wait

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Several Western Jets players are among the nervous hopefuls hoping they’ve done enough to hear their names called out later this month at the AFL…

  • Tough day for Bacchus

    Tough day for Bacchus

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    It was a tough day for Bacchus Marsh as it battled the conditions and Club Sunbury in the Bowls Victoria weekend pennant division 1, section…

  • Rockies primed for finals tilt

    Rockies primed for finals tilt

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Macedon Ranges Rockies are happy with their start to the Basketball Victoria Country Basketball league north-west men’s season, but aren’t content with what they’ve done.…

  • Rovers focused on developing female program

    Rovers focused on developing female program

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Albion Rovers have some ambitious plans for the future and female participation is at the forefront of the plans for the club. A new committee…

  • Crusaders continue on

    Crusaders continue on

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Western Crusaders continue to focus on hitting their own standards as they lead the way in the Gridiron Victoria men’s competition. The Crusaders, who are…

  • Centrals get win

    Centrals get win

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Melton Centrals got its first win on the board in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association women’s league, while the bad luck continued for Bacchus…

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  • Sydenham facility VCAT appeal

    Sydenham facility VCAT appeal

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    A rejected planning permit for a new supported residential services (SRS) facility in Sydenham will now be appealed through the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal…

  • Reserve gets a refresh

    Reserve gets a refresh

    Northern Star Weekly

    Westmeadows locals are being invited to give their input on the draft concept plan for the play space in Ian Musgrove Reserve in Westmeadows. The…

  • Help fight cancer

    Help fight cancer

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Locals have a big chance to play a big part in the fight against cancer as the Cancer Council Victoria (CCV) calls on volunteers to…

  • Sunbury remembers

    Sunbury remembers

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    At 11am on Tuesday, Sunbury stopped and remembered. Hundreds gathered to mark a minute’s silence on Remembrance Day, Tuesday 11 November, at the Sunbury Cenotaph.…

  • Sunshine marks Remembrance Day

    Sunshine marks Remembrance Day

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Around 200 people gathered for a Remembrance Day service, hosted by Sunshine RSL, on Tuesday 11 November to honour those who lost their lives during…

  • Sunbury groups awarded

    Sunbury groups awarded

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Sunbury community groups are benefitting from the recent Hume council Community Grants program. Twenty-four groups and organisations across Sunbury have received funding through the latest…