Cardiac arrest survival rate in Victoria triples
New research shows Victorians are more likely to survive a cardiac arrest compared to 20 years ago, thanks to increased bystander intervention.
The study, supported...
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Bacchus Marsh Senior Citizens
The Bacchus Marsh Senior Citizens recommences its activities this month, starting with the indoor bowls on Sunday, January 19, followed...
Convoy for the kids
This story was originally published in September 24, 2024 and Star Weekly has chosen to share it again for readers to enjoy.
Life is a...
Breaking the crime chain
This story was originally published in October 22, 2024 and Star Weekly has chosen to share it again for readers to enjoy.
Once trapped in...
Council rates cap to keep costs low
Council rate increases will be capped at the forecast Consumer Price Index for the next financial year to reduce pressures on household budgets.
Minister for...
Boom gates removed in Diggers Rest
Bells are now a thing of the past in Watsons Road, Diggers Rest, after the removal of boom gates in a 24-7 construction blitz...
Paying it forward this Christmas
This story was originally published in December 6, 2024 and Star Weekly has chosen to share it again for readers to enjoy
Melton's Sonyia Hosherr...
What happened to Alana?
This story was originally published in June 4, 2024 and Star Weekly has chosen to share it again for readers to enjoy
Almost 28 years...
Why Aussies love the iconic ‘chicken parma’
The chicken parmigiana, often affectionately called "chicken parma" or "parmi" in Australia, is a beloved staple of Australian pub culture. Its widespread popularity across...
Tips to keep kids engaged when the family is dining out
When dining out at a restaurant with kids, it's essential to have a few tricks up your sleeve to keep them entertained and engaged....
Discover the best of Australian summer wines
As the Australian summer heats up, wine lovers are gearing up to sip on refreshing wines that complement the sun-soaked days. Australia’s diverse wine...
Top barbecue ideas for summer
As summer sets in across Australia, it's the perfect time to fire up the barbecue and enjoy some of the country's best grilled dishes....
Research shows alcohol labels are commonly misunderstood
A study from Cancer Council Victoria found three in four Australian adults misunderstood at least one health-related claim on an alcohol product, incorrectly believing...
Nuts support a healthy lifestyle in older Australians
Regular consumption of nuts is associated with maintaining a healthy lifespan, new research from a Monash University-led team has found.
Published in the Journal...
Tips for a top holiday road trip
Before setting off on a road trip, it’s important to be prepared and ready to tackle a long journey.
Here are some of the top...