Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

  • Don’t bug out: It’s expo time

    Don’t bug out: It’s expo time

    Visitors and exhibitors will be coming from far and wide to Woodend for the 2025 National Insect Expo. Hailed as the largest insect exhibition in…

  • Art worth a second look

    Art worth a second look

    The first weekend of October will be extra busy for the Woodend Lions Club, with two big events planned for the community. On Saturday, October…

  • Burras locks in coach

    Burras locks in coach

    Diggers Rest has locked in a new coach for next year’s Riddell District Netball League season. After a tough 2025 where they finished second bottom…

  • Crafty creations

    Crafty creations

    Handmade goods will be on display for the St Andrews Presbyterian Gisborne Craft Group’s Quilt and Craft Show. Showcasing their hard work throughout the year,…

  • Sunbury Village launched

    Sunbury Village launched

    A new initiative was launched in Sunbury last week which aims to improve the support for families who are at risk of engaging with the…

  • Art on show at St Mary’s

    Art on show at St Mary’s

    St Mary’s Primary School students have been hard at work in their visual arts classes this year, to prepare for a school-wide art auction. Students…

  • Playing on at Mount Macedon Primary

    Playing on at Mount Macedon Primary

    Mount Macedon Primary School students can now play all day thanks to the opening of the school’s new playground. The school originally secured funding through…

  • Bolobek’s blooming

    Bolobek’s blooming

    Spring into the new season with the Bolobek Garden Fair. The beloved event has grown from its humble beginnings 20 years ago by the Mount…

  • Trio arrested following car thefts

    Trio arrested following car thefts

    Police have arrested three people in Truganina as part of an ongoing investigation into the theft of Toyota vehicles in Kyneton. Police said detectives tracked…

  • Guthrie lends Stewart support

    Guthrie lends Stewart support

    Former Sunbury Lion Zach Guthrie will his chance on the biggest stage for the second time this Saturday. After missing out on the 2020 grand…

  • Copper pipes stolen

    Copper pipes stolen

    Five public toilets had to be closed across the Macedon Ranges following significant damage caused by copper thieves. The public toilets in Sankey Reserve, Gisborne;…

  • All set for a classic grand final

    All set for a classic grand final

    Grand Finals are the ultimate test – talent, system and nerve colliding in front of 100,000 at the MCG. This year it’s a classic: Geelong’s…