Prison inmates help threatened phascogales
Phascogales in the Barfold area will soon be getting new homes thanks to inmates at Middleton Prison in Castlemaine.
The inmates have been hard at...
For youth, by youth
Young people helped design Macedon Ranges Shire's draft youth strategy and now the shire is hoping more young people will have their say now...
AFL kicks in $100,000
AFL Victoria is providing $100,000 towards the multi-million dollar Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Precinct sports fields at New Gisborne.
Mayor Jennifer Anderson said the AFL's...
Water price freeze
The Essential Services Commission has effectively placed a freeze on water prices for customers across the region.
Bills will increase at a rate lower than...
A rockin’ burger joint
David Portelli is a self-described "car and bike mad" man.
That's why it was a shock when he sold off his $20,000 Harley Super Glide...
These riders dispel the myth
Macedon Ranges ULYSSES Club is working to dispel the long-held myth that 'bikers mean trouble'.
Beyond the intimidating Harley handles, leather jackets and 'tough guy'...
Riders raring to race
Harcourt's new mountain bike park hosts its first major competitive mountain biking event this Sunday.
The Goldfields Winter Series is expected to bring up to...
Trains a disgrace
Is it too much to ask that a traveller on a train is able to see out the window?
Kyneton resident Rupert Dalley doesn't think...
Fiesta de Salsa!
Castlemaine may be a long way from Colombia but for local salsa dance instructor Camila Serrano that's no reason to leave the rhythms of...
Final years to change in pilot
Students in Gisborne will be among the first to trial a state government program that integrates apprenticeships and traineeships over a longer period with...
Sports precinct gains momentum
Macedon Ranges Shire Council is advocating for state and federal government support for a Regional Sports Precinct in New Gisborne.
Last week the council met...
Cash windfall boosts budget
Public submissions and an unexpected cash windfall of $465,000 in federal government grants has changed the shape of Macedon Ranges Shire Council's 2018/19 Budget...
