Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly
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Energy upgrades for Sunbury sports
Hume council’s energy-efficient building upgrades are set to help tenants for one of Sunbury’s sporting facilities. The sports clubs that lease the McMahon Sports Pavilion…
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Cyclist survey
Macedon Ranges council is seeking feedback from pedestrians and cyclists around Romsey. A study will further investigate existing pedestrian and cycling routes in Romsey, and…
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Expo the bee’s knees
Don’t bug out – the National Insect Expo is back again for 2025. The largest event of its kind continues to call Woodend home, and…
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New novel for local author
Local author Margaret Lygnos has released her fifth novel, The House. The novel, released in June, follows a group of women and children who had…
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Finals spots up for grabs
The race for the final Riddell District Netball League finals spots will go down to the wire. With two rounds remaining, three sides are fighting…
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Sharing food and care
Woodend Neighbourhood House is seeking donations for the Woodend Food Bank. The community service is available for anyone to stop by and access food, household…
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Justice department charged over violent prison incident
Worksafe has charged the Department of Justice and Community Safety after a violent incident at the troubled Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre alleging it failed to…
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Better services for the community
The newly renovated child and youth health wing and reception area have been unveiled at Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health’s Macedon Street location. Sunbury MP…
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Coroner to hold inquest into pub crash that killed five
A coroner will hold an inquest into the deaths of five people who were struck and killed when a diabetic driver ploughed into a beer…
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Lions find different ways
The Sunbury Lions continue to show they have more tricks up their sleeve in the Ballarat Football League. With a top six spot already wrapped…
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Five decades of service
Fifty years ago, a group of Gisborne locals banded together to take emergency care into their own hands. And throughout those 50 years, there’s been…
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Vale Christine Walker
Macedon Ranges council is mourning the sudden death of councillor Christine Walker. Mayor Dom Bonano said council was made aware of the tragic news on…
