Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly

  • Rockies claim derby win against Tigers

    Rockies claim derby win against Tigers

    The Macedon Ranges Rockies took out the bragging rights in the local derby in the Basketball Victoria Country Basketball League north-west men’s competition on Saturday…

  • Coliban group getting fire ready

    Coliban group getting fire ready

    Firefighters from across the Macedon Ranges came together for the Colban Group of Fire Brigades’ annual preseason group exercise. Held on 11 October, the exercise…

  • Get fire ready with free green waste week

    Get fire ready with free green waste week

    Macedon Ranges council will host a free green waste disposal week to help residents get their properties ready for summer. Running from Monday 27 October…

  • Hume coat of arms floated

    Hume coat of arms floated

    Hume councillors have unanimously voted to consider developing a coat of arms for the municipality. During council’s 13 October meeting, Cr Naim Kurt raised a…

  • Darby steps up at the Bombers

    Darby steps up at the Bombers

    Matt Darby grew up wanting to play for Riddell and be involved in the senior program in the Riddell District Football League. He came through…

  • La Trobe recognised

    La Trobe recognised

    La Trobe University has been recognised for its leadership in sustainability, taking out the Nature Positive category at the 2025 International Green Gown Awards. The…

  • Honour for riding great

    Honour for riding great

    Edgar’s Mission founder Pam Ahern has been inducted into the Garryowen Hall of Fame. The recognition was announced at the 2025 Royal Melbourne Show, with…

  • Accessibility improved for Kyneton travellers

    Accessibility improved for Kyneton travellers

    Accessibility has been improved at Kyneton station. A new switchback ramp has been installed, and will deliver better passing space for passengers and make it…

  • Sun shines on Sunbury Show

    Sun shines on Sunbury Show

    Sunbury showed up for another packed Sunbury Show. Thousands flocked down to the Sunbury Recreation Reserve on Saturday 11 October to make the most of…

  • It’s showtime

    It’s showtime

    Sunbury showed out for another packed Sunbury Show. Thousands flocked down to the Sunbury Recreation Reserve on Saturday, October 11 to make the most of…

  • Redbacks bring experience

    Redbacks bring experience

    Perennial contender Romsey is hoping its experience will prove a key factor in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association this summer. The Redbacks have claimed…

  • Bees continue to bring the pressure

    Bees continue to bring the pressure

    Sunbury United has been a model of consistency over the past six seasons. The Bees have finished in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association McIntyre…