Features
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Community Calendar: Markets, cooking & singing – July 6, 2016
Circus fun day Kids of all ages can learn to hula-hoop, juggle and see the experts from Ruccis Circus School in action on July 9,…
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Damien Loizou on issues confronting Aboriginal people
Warlpiri man Damien Loizou recently gave a talk at the Bacchus Marsh library about issues confronting Aboriginal people. He speaks with Sumeyya Ilanbey about the…
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Chieko Hester immerses herself in Gisborne’s art scene
Japanese-born origamist Chieko Hester tells reporter Matt Crossman it wasn’t until she moved to Gisborne that she immersed herself in the art world. How…
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Truffle tour & NAIDOC Week – Community Calendar, June 28, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Ideas for restless kids Melton council has organised several school holiday activities at Melton, Caroline Springs and Diggers Rest. ■ 9747 5300…
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From the archives 22-06-1016
From the archives: Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessor, the Werribee Banner. 40 year ago June 23, 1976 Little River’s…
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Clarinets, wildlife & truffles – Community Calendar, June 21, 2016
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Clarinets’ clarion call A quartet of clarinet players will perform at the St John’s Anglican Church, Simpson Street, Ballan, on Sunday, July…
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Recycling centre celebrates, take a truffle tour and asylum seeker stories – Community Calendar, June 14, 2016
Recycling centre celebrates A family-friendly event at Melton Recycling Centre, 33 Ferris Road, on Saturday, June18, 11.30am–1.30pm, will celebrate the expansion of the resale centre.…
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My Moorabool: Glenda Jones wants everyone to know about Bacchus Marsh
Glenda Jones thinks she’s found the sweet spot of regional Victoria in Bacchus Marsh and she wants everyone to know about it. She spoke to…
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My Melton: Pamela Pryor
Pamela Pryor watches over hundreds of Melton West Primary School pupils walking past her every morning and afternoon. She tells Sumeyya Ilanbey about life as…
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My Moorabool: Reg Mustafa
Reg Mustafa travelled to Australia from Cyprus in the 1960s with an iron will to follow his dreams. The Bacchus Marsh dry cleaner spoke to Esther…
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11 things to do in Melton & Moorabool
Cake and face decorating classes Classes in cake decorating, deluxe facials, eyelash extensions, acrylic nails and memory will run at the Melton South Community, 41…
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My Melton: Ada Willesden
Ada Willesden juggles full-time uni and mentoring with caring for her two-year-old, her mother-in-law and a foster child. She speaks with Sumeyya Ilanbey about life…
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8 things to do in Melton and Moorabool
Classic car swap meet The annual Melton Swap Meet and Classic Car Show will be held this Sunday from 6.30am at Tabcorp Park, 2 Ferris…
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My Moorabool: Jackie Tabone
Anyone doing it tough in Moorabool is welcome at The Neighbours Place in Bacchus Marsh. Co-ordinator Jackie Tabone spoke to Esther Lauaki about what she…
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My Melton: Maree Jongkryg
For years, Maree Jongkryg struggled to find a support network and people who understood what she was going through as the partner of a Vietnam…
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