News
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Shristy to bring ‘Fractured’ to Footscray
Get ready for a night of raw emotion and electrifying energy as western suburbs singer, songwriter, producer and DJ, Shristy, previews her upcoming EP Fractured…
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Experience the diversity of Myanmar
People from near and far welcomed to attend the Myanmar Multicultural Festival in Werribee on Saturday 8 November. The event will be a diverse showcase…
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New laws to restrict non-disclosure agreements
The state government has maneuverered to restrict the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in workplace sexual harassment cases. Legislation to stop the practice of NDAs…
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Careless campfire warning for Cup weekend
As Victorians delve into our forests and parks this Melbourne Cup weekend, authorities including Conservation Regulator Victoria, CFA, Parks Victoria, and Forest Fire Management Victoria…
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New chairman for AFL Commission
Former Geelong president and business leader Craig Drummond has been named as the new chairman of the AFL Commission. The former chief executive of health…
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Out of ‘plain’ sight
Victoria’s volcanic plain has lost much of its grasslands, and an upcoming tour will show attendees one of the remaining patches in the Melton municipality.…
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Fight for lights
A speed limit change on Leakes Road has been met with disappointment from residents who are keen to know the details surrounding a larger scale…
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Celebrating Melton’s young artists
The talents and creativity of Melton’s youth is on full show in Caroline Springs, with a broad range of media on exhibit. Hosted at the…
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Singing for a cause
Two days before his 23rd birthday, western suburbs resident Cameron Valles was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma. “I had symptoms for six months and nobody could…
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Murray recognised
Star Weekly sport editor Tara Murray’s coverage of Werribee Football Club’s 2024 Victorian Football League premiership has been recognised at the Victorian Country Press Association…
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Kurunjang plan feedback sought
A chance to have your say on a draft plan for a retail and commercial centre in Kurunjang has arrived Residents are invited to have…
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National honour for playspace
A playspace at Melton Botanic Garden has gained another award, receiving top honours at a national awards ceremony this month. The Melton Botanic Garden Nature…
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Melton declared COPD hotspot
Melton is one of 25 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) hotspots in Australia, according to a new report. COPD, of which emphysema and chronic bronchitis…
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Boost in Victorian business and innovation
Economic Growth and Jobs Minister Danny Pearson has announced a $75 million investment in five specialist venture capital funds that target climate-tech, health and life…
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Animal welfare grants open now
Agriculture Minister Ros Spence has announced that applications are open for Round 13 of the Animal Welfare Fund. This round offers Pet Welfare Grants of…
















