News


  • CBD for the North

    CBD for the North

    Northern Star Weekly

    La Trobe University has unveiled an ambitious $5 million masterplan to transform its Bundoora campus into a thriving city through a 30-year vision set to…

  • Hume decks the halls

    Hume decks the halls

    Northern Star Weekly

    Christmas spirit will fill the air in Craigieburn as one of Hume’s most anticipated festive events of the year returns to Anzac Park on Saturday…

  • Dancer is Stayin’ Alive in new production

    Dancer is Stayin’ Alive in new production

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Western suburbs performer Hannah Canon beat out hundreds of other hopefuls to score a role in the upcoming production of Saturday Night Fever. The show…

  • Memories drive away

    Memories drive away

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Saying goodbye to thousands of objects collected over a lifetime is bittersweet for octogenarian Ray Jones and his wife Gaye. The couple are selling their…

  • Helping drive rail network’s ‘new age’

    Helping drive rail network’s ‘new age’

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    A Maribyrnong local has been learning to drive trains in the new Metro Tunnel and mentoring other trainee drivers along the way. Anna Tirotta is…

  • Grant encourages sustainable choices

    Grant encourages sustainable choices

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    Saltwater P-9 College in Point Cook will use a $5,000 grant to launch a student-led initiative to create eco-bricks – reusable building materials developed from…

  • Nurses mark 50 years

    Nurses mark 50 years

    Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly

    Two Western Health nurses are celebrating 50 years of service at Footscray Hospital. Beverly Howard, 78, and Olga Learoyd, 75, work in the theatre and…

  • Internal review launched after mayor caught drink driving

    Internal review launched after mayor caught drink driving

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Macedon Ranges council will conduct an internal review following mayor Dom Bonanno’s drink driving charge. Council chief executive officer Bernie O’Sullivan confirmed council was aware…

  • Discount desexing

    Discount desexing

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Brimbank council has teamed up with The Vet Project so Brimbank residents can get their cats desexed for $75 on 9, 10 and 11 December…

Sport


  • Ainsworth finds his feet

    Ainsworth finds his feet

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    For some players missing out on the Vic Metro squad can be the end of the line, for Western Jets’ Oskar Ainsworth it was what…

  • Festivals call for help

    Festivals call for help

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Two of Moorabool’s most loved festivals are calling for council support to help ensure the future of the events as they battle ongoing increased costs.…

  • Bosenavulagi joins Hillside

    Bosenavulagi joins Hillside

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    A former AFL player is the first new signing for Hillside as it prepares for life in the Essendon District Football League premier division. The…

  • Lalor United appoints women’s coach

    Lalor United appoints women’s coach

    Northern Star Weekly

    Lalor United has signed Oliver Maneski as its women’s coach as the club prepares to relaunch its women’s side. The club had made a real…

  • Laing the new Macedon women’s coach

    Laing the new Macedon women’s coach

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    New Macedon coach Matt Laing is keen to give something back and help the Cats further develop in the Riddell District Football League women’s competition.…

  • Kellett joins Werribee

    Kellett joins Werribee

    Wyndham Star Weekly

    A Werribee local is the first new signing for Werribee for next year’s Victorian Football League season. Josh Kellett is making the switch from the…

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  • Internal review launched after mayor caught drink driving

    Internal review launched after mayor caught drink driving

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    Macedon Ranges council will conduct an internal review following mayor Dom Bonanno’s drink driving charge. Council chief executive officer Bernie O’Sullivan confirmed council was aware…

  • Discount desexing

    Discount desexing

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Brimbank council has teamed up with The Vet Project so Brimbank residents can get their cats desexed for $75 on 9, 10 and 11 December…

  • Program marks milestone

    Program marks milestone

    Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

    South Gisborne Tennis Club is celebrating 25 years of its All Abilities program. The celebration will be marked with the club’s annual event to coincide…

  • 16 days of activism

    16 days of activism

    Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

    Cut outs of orange ladies will be appearing across Melton later this month to mark a global campaign aimed at ending violence against women and…

  • A fiesta for families

    A fiesta for families

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Locals can enjoy a relaxed festival atmosphere at a family fiesta market hosted by Dinjerra Primary School next month, and maybe even get some early…

  • Christmas is in town

    Christmas is in town

    Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly

    Brimbank is gearing up for the festive season as Christmas quickly approaches. Locals can soak up the festive spirit at a free festive fun day…