Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

  • Airport chaplain inspires drama

    Airport chaplain inspires drama

    A new eight-part drama series called The Airport Chaplain, inspired by the real-life experiences of Melbourne Airport chaplain Martyn Scrimshaw, is set to bring the…

  • Love is in Tylden’s air

    Love is in Tylden’s air

    Grab your partner and spin them round and round for a rockin’ and rollin’ Valentine’s Day Prom in Tylden. For the fourth year in a…

  • Delivering for over 155 years

    Delivering for over 155 years

    One of Kyneton’s most beloved buildings has reached a special milestone. Kyneton Post Office recently marked 155 years, with Australia Post celebrating its rich history…

  • Blood donation popup

    Blood donation popup

    Lifeblood will be hosting a blood donation popup in Sunbury this month. From 16-27 February, Sunbury locals will be able to donate blood close to…

  • Ranges’ budget wishlist

    Ranges’ budget wishlist

    Footpaths, parks and geese protections were some of the 90 funding requests made to Macedon Ranges council for its upcoming budget. On Wednesday 4 February,…

  • Gray joins Thunder

    Gray joins Thunder

    Former Port Adelaide captain Robbie Gray is set to pull on the jumper for East Sunbury in the Essendon District Football League division 2 competition…

  • Sunbury siege

    Sunbury siege

    A man barricaded himself inside a Sunbury home for more than nine hours in a standoff with police. Police were called to an address in…

  • Water record broken

    Water record broken

    A Macedon Ranges town broke its daily water usage record last month. Coliban Water said Kyneton set a new daily record on Thursday 8 January,…

  • Loss for GDCA

    Loss for GDCA

    The Gisborne and District Cricket Association women’s side fell short in its opening game of the season in the Central Highlands Women’s Representative Competition. The…

  • Feedback wanted on Kyneton Skatepark

    Feedback wanted on Kyneton Skatepark

    Kyneton residents are invited to have their say on the redesign of the Kyneton Skatepark. Macedon Ranges council plans to design a new skatepark, a…

  • Agricultural groups benefit

    Agricultural groups benefit

    Agricultural societies across the Macedon Ranges have benefited from state government grants. Across Victoria, 40 groups have received grants in the latest round of the…

  • Grants available now

    Grants available now

    Hume council has opened the latest round of community grants. Round two of the 2026 Annual Community Grants Program is inviting community groups and not-for-profit…