Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

  • Green thumbs wanted

    Green thumbs wanted

    The Kyneton Community House is seeking some keen green thumbs to help keep its community garden in tip top shape. Garden co-ordinator Jo McErvale said…

  • A toast of success

    A toast of success

    Success has never tasted this good. Sunbury Ottimo Bakery can boast that its award-winning loaves are among the best in Victoria, with the bakery taking…

  • Woodend community gets behind AFL hopeful

    Woodend community gets behind AFL hopeful

    The Woodend community is getting behind one of its own as he hopes to achieve his AFL dreams. Cooper Duff-Tytler is set to become one…

  • Sharks momentum continues to build

    Sharks momentum continues to build

    Rupertswood’s momentum is continuing to grow ahead of a return to the Essendon District Football League division 1 competition next season. After three straight finals…

  • Sunbury senior recognised

    Sunbury senior recognised

    Sunbury local Lesley McCarthy has been recognised at the 2025 Victorian Senior of the Year Awards. Ms McCarthy was recognised by the Council of the…

  • Childcare proposal supported by council

    Childcare proposal supported by council

    Macedon Ranges council will support a new childcare centre proposed in Woodend at an upcoming Victorian Civil Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) hearing. During the 22 October…

  • Hay gets VFL shot in Tasmania

    Hay gets VFL shot in Tasmania

    Riddell’s Lachie Hay is taking the chance of a lifetime and moving to Tasmania after being offered a Victorian Football League contract. Hay, who joined…

  • Rocking ‘n’ rolling

    Rocking ‘n’ rolling

    Rock ‘n’ Roll the night away in a fun musical performance for seniors. Sunbury Seniors will be treated to a special performance of Sincerely Yours…

  • To apply or not?

    To apply or not?

    Hume councillors voted on whether or not council should submit an application for a federal government grant for funding that was already promised to the…

  • Remembering Eleanor Bryant

    Remembering Eleanor Bryant

    The Macedon Ranges community is invited to come together to commemorate the life of the late Eleanor Bryant, 12 months on from the tragic event…

  • Thunder juniors set to return

    Thunder juniors set to return

    East Sunbury is gaining momentum ahead of the Essendon District Football League women’s season with several players returning to the club. Under new coach Mark…

  • More buses for Gisborne

    More buses for Gisborne

    Gisborne is set to benefit from more bus services in the community. Public and Active Transport Minister Gabrielle Williams announced Gisborne will have 66 extra…