News


  • Recovery through work grants

    Recovery through work grants

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    WorkSafe has unveiled a new grants program aimed at unleashing creativity and accelerating game-changing solutions to improving return to work outcomes. Grants of up to…

  • Registrations open for Clean Up Australia Day

    Registrations open for Clean Up Australia Day

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Clean Up Australia Day returns on Sunday 1 March. and the organisation is calling on individuals, families, schools, and community groups across the country to…

  • Community’s future

    Community’s future

    Northern Star Weekly

    Whittlesea council has formally adopted its Community Plan for 2025-29 in a bid to guide the municipality’s growth and wellbeing over the next four years.…

  • Brimbank declared COPD hotspot

    Brimbank declared COPD hotspot

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Brimbank is one of 25 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) hotspots in Australia, according to a new report. COPD, of which emphysema and chronic bronchitis…

  • Men’s Shed funding announced

    Men’s Shed funding announced

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Westvale Men’s Shed has secured $100,000 as part of a state government 2025-26 funding program. Brimbank council welcomed the grant in a social media post.…

  • New program offers study leave

    New program offers study leave

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Nurses and midwives with PhD qualifications are being offered weekly study leave to further their clinical and academic careers, under a new program offered by…

  • Promoting healthier food choices

    Promoting healthier food choices

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Local residents can take part in free supermarket tours and cooking groups, led by dietitians, to gain practical advice on how to understand and compare…

  • New park feedback

    New park feedback

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Parks Victoria is creating the new Werribee Township Regional Park and is now taking community feedback during its consultation period. The 340-hectare park will give…

  • Wyndham Carols by Candlelight

    Wyndham Carols by Candlelight

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Wyndham Carols by Candlelight is set to return to the Great Lawn of Werribee Mansion on Saturday 13 December for what promises to be a…

Sport


  • Seagulls tough start

    Seagulls tough start

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    It’s been a tough start to the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west season for Williamstown, but reinforcements are on the way. The Seagulls have had…

  • Eagles women getting their chance

    Eagles women getting their chance

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Sunshine Eagles’ women’s program is continuing to grow with the club fielding two teams in the Baseball Victoria women’s north-west competition. After having one side…

  • Ward’s big moment

    Ward’s big moment

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Darley is aiming to keep its unbeaten start to the Ballarat Cricket Association alive. After their last match was washed out, the Lions are at…

  • Lalor Stars keen to build

    Lalor Stars keen to build

    Northern Star Weekly

    Lalor Stars are a work in progress in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association Money Shield. The Stars have had a solid start to their season…

  • Macedon’s focused on the next generation

    Macedon’s focused on the next generation

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    The future is now for Macedon in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association women’s league. With some talented juniors coming through the ranks, the Cats…

  • Giants women’s strong start

    Giants women’s strong start

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Werribee Giants women’s side has shown it will be one of the teams to beat early in the Baseball Victoria summer league state competition. The…

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  • New park feedback

    New park feedback

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Parks Victoria is creating the new Werribee Township Regional Park and is now taking community feedback during its consultation period. The 340-hectare park will give…

  • Wyndham Carols by Candlelight

    Wyndham Carols by Candlelight

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Wyndham Carols by Candlelight is set to return to the Great Lawn of Werribee Mansion on Saturday 13 December for what promises to be a…

  • Watch out for wildlife

    Watch out for wildlife

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Vets at Werribee Open Range Zoo are urging drivers to slow down on the roads, as the wildlife hospital is experiencing a spring surge or…

  • Help shape inclusion plan

    Help shape inclusion plan

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Wyndham council is developing its accessibility and inclusion plan for 2026–2030 and is inviting community views on how to build a more inclusive and accessible…

  • Traffic concerns knocked back

    Traffic concerns knocked back

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Residents seeking more protection for kangaroos on Sunbury’s Elizabeth Drive have been knocked back by Hume council. Twenty-one residents wrote a joint letter to council…

  • Curing Monday blues

    Curing Monday blues

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    The Gallery’s November exhibition will bring some cheer to your day. The exhibition, For a Monday, are the works of Candice Boyd, a local artist…