Features
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Make a statement, simply
Feeling like your living space in Melton or Moorabool could do with a refresh? Or maybe your bedroom feels like it’s missing something? A feature…
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Your own garden grocery store
As the price of fruit and vegetables continues to fluctuate, horticulturalist Craig Castree shares his top tips for growing an edible garden in urban spaces…
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Raspberries and cream Christmas tarts
For a delicious dessert the day of, look no further than these raspberries and cream Christmas tarts. This tart recipe from Dairy Australia only take…
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Librarians love a good story
Children in Melton and Moorabool love festive story books and books make great stocking fillers. Here are six festive children’s books recommended by librarians. Pig…
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Keep toy safe with Santa
Kidsafe Victoria has urged parents, including those in Melton and Moorabool, to follow some safe Santa tips when buying presents for their children in the…
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Christmas cookie gift jars
For a Christmas gift that’s full of fun and handmade, this Christmas cookie jar recipe from Dairy Australia is a great present for teachers, neighbours,…
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Crunchy lemon and polenta shortbread
This wonderful shortbread recipe from Dairy Australia has the most delightful crunchy texture from the addition of polenta and a zesty twist from added lemon…
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Librarians love a good story
Children love festive story books and books make great stocking fillers. Here are six festive children’s books recommended by librarians. Pig the elf by Aaron…
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Whittlesea and Hume community calendar
Comic con Celebrate pop culture at Thomastown library’s Comic Con on Saturday, May 18, 10am-5pm. There will be workshops, cosplay, stalls, video games and more.…
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MY PLACE: Evelyn Meijer
Evelyn Meijer, 64, lives in Kurunjang and volunteers with several organisations in the Melton community. The loving grandmother of four talks to Joanna Catalano. What is…
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Whittlesea and Hume community calendar
Reading club Join Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s summer reading club and get lost in a good book. Open to children aged 3-18, the club offers…
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MY PLACE: Emily Attard
Emily Attard has been named a Melton Young Citizen of the Year. The 17-year-old basketballer talks to Esther Lauaki about her Specialist Hoops program. What’s…
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Distribution drop locations
Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay Star Weekly Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly Northern Star Weekly Sunbury & Macedon Ranges Star Weekly…
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What’s on in Whittlesea and Hume during November
Vertical garden workshop Learn how to inject life into small spaces by creating a vertical garden out of plants and recycled materials at Tullamarine library…
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MY PLACE: Leonie Scott
Mosaic artist Leonie Scott has volunteered with the Bacchus Marsh Arts Council for the past year. She speaks with Sumeyya Ilanbey about how she got involved…















