Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

  • Curing Monday blues

    Curing Monday blues

    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…

  • Volunteers wanted

    Volunteers wanted

    Sunbury’s Unit of the State Emergency Service (SES) is calling on residents to step forward and join a team that keeps the community safe, not…

  • Victorians benefit from rebates

    Victorians benefit from rebates

    The state government has slashed over a billion dollars off the upfront cost of installing solar, heat pumps and batteries. Energy and Resources Minister Lily…

  • Recruitment soars

    Recruitment soars

    Between 3 and 29 October, almost 500 Victorians have put their hands up to join CFA on the back of the Get Fire Ready initiative.…

  • Macedon’s focused on the next generation

    Macedon’s focused on the next generation

    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…

  • Fire danger period begins soon

    Fire danger period begins soon

    The fire danger period is starting soon in the Macedon Ranges. At 1am on Monday 17 November, the fire danger period will officially start for…

  • Water upgrades

    Water upgrades

    Coliban Water will invest in its water and sewerage network as part of its 10-year Big Water Build. The $40 million upgrade program will provide…

  • Wildlife carers benefit

    Wildlife carers benefit

    Three wildlife carer groups in the Macedon Ranges have received grants from the state government. Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas congratulated the shelter operators and foster…

  • Five times over the limit

    Five times over the limit

    Police have arrested a Sunbury driver allegedly five times over the legal limit. Police received a number of reports of a white ute driving erratically…

  • Rupo keen to build as season goes on

    Rupo keen to build as season goes on

    Rupertswood has put a solid total on the board as it aims for its second win of the Gisborne and District Cricket Association McIntyre Cup.…

  • eXtreme falls just short of BPL finals

    eXtreme falls just short of BPL finals

    Melbourne eXreme fell agonisingly short of finals in the Bowls Premier League competition last week. The Club Sunbury-backed side was the youngest team in the…

  • Road changes across the Ranges

    Road changes across the Ranges

    Macedon Ranges council had two reports on roads for the Public Road Register to decide on at its 22 October meeting. The first road councillors…