Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

  • New sports precinct stage

    New sports precinct stage

    Stage two of the Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct has commenced with the awarding of two contracts to deliver additional indoor and outdoor facilities. The start…

  • MP speaks out on sexual harassment in parliament

    MP speaks out on sexual harassment in parliament

    Northern Victoria MP Georgie Purcell has spoken about being sexually harassed while in parliament. Speaking in state parliament in support of the Restricting Non-disclosure Agreements…

  • Fisher brings the festive cheer

    Fisher brings the festive cheer

    Caroline Springs families are set for a burst of free festive cheer when award-winning children’s entertainer Bethany Fisher brings her Christmas Spectacular Show to town…

  • Message to young men

    Message to young men

    A Sunshine youth advocate is helping young Victorian men challenge stereotypes and embrace healthier expressions of masculinity. Mawout Muo is one of the faces of…

  • Christmas carols and cheer

    Christmas carols and cheer

    Goonawarra Primary School is bringing Christmas cheer to Sunbury this December. The school choir will be singing festive favourites and pop culture classics at the…

  • Woodend’s new hero

    Woodend’s new hero

    Cooper Duff-Tytler is the toast of Woodend after being selected at pick four by West Coast in the AFL national draft on Wednesday night. The…

  • Sweid is headed to Fremantle

    Sweid is headed to Fremantle

    New Fremantle forward Adam Sweid is ready to get to work after being taken with the last pick on night one of the AFL national…

  • AFL dream come true

    AFL dream come true

    The realisation that he is now an AFL player was still sinking in for Calder Cannons’ Cooper Duff-Tytler. While having represented Australia on the national…

  • Planning concerns aired

    Planning concerns aired

    Macedon Ranges council has flagged its concerns with the state government’s new Planning Amendment (Better Decisions Made Faster) Bill 2025 in its current form, and…

  • Sunbury says no to waste-to-energy

    Sunbury says no to waste-to-energy

    Sunbury’s got one big burning issue, and residents are uniting to try to stamp it out. Georgia Tacey caught up with the creator of the…

  • Rockies win derby

    Rockies win derby

    The Macedon Ranges Rockies were again too strong for the Kyneton Tigers in the Macedon Ranges derby in the Basketball Victoria Country Basketball League men’s…

  • Blaze prompts fire danger period warnings

    Blaze prompts fire danger period warnings

    Clarkefield CFA were called to a fire in the Riddells Creek area on Tuesday 18 November. Crews on the scene located three burn piles. Clarkefield…