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Watch out for fakes!

Macedon Ranges police are warning of increased detection of counterfeit money in the area. Several local businesses have been affected by customers paying with counterfeit...

New chapter for MAAW

Mount Alexander Animal Welfare's new committee of management hopes to put the challenges of the past 18 months behind it and take the organisation...

Guildford PS reopens

The doors to the historic Guildford Primary School reopened to students on Monday. The reopening of the Campbells Creek Primary School's 'Guildford Campus' has come...

A fresh face for arts and culture

Macedon Ranges Shire Council has appointed a new coordinator of arts and culture. Simon Clarke has over 25 years’ experience in the arts, chiefly focused...

A triumphant return to the track

For Christy Lambert every single run has a story and proud moment. The 41-year-old Romsey mother of three has made a triumphant return to the...

Watching over us

There's never a dull moment in the life of a fire spotter says Mount Macedon 'towery' Graeme Wilson. Toweries are always watching something. Even when there's...

Passionate about community

A Newham resident with a strong sense of community has been acknowledged for his contribution in Macedon Ranges Shire Council's Australia Day awards. The council...

Diversity at the forefront

A local CFA volunteer dedicated to increasing diversity and investing in our youth has been honoured with an Australian Fire Services Medal. Gill Metz of...

Right royal and ready…

They may be "newbies" to town but Harcourt's Ruth and Phillip Hay have wasted no time leaping right into the life of the local...

A food and wine experience

Sicilian-born chef Lorena Corso will be joining Lyons Will Estate at Lancefield for a series of pop-up lunches this month. Meant as a food and...

A leader in sustainability

David Gormley-O'Brien's passion for sustainability has inspired positive change in the Macedon Ranges. Last week he was honoured as Macedon Ranges Shire Council's Citizen of...

Composer’s soundtrack nominated

A music soundtrack written by a Campbells Creek local has been nominated for a Screen Music Australia award. Rob Law composed the music for the...

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