Bunnings
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FAST FOOD MOVES IN
Bunnings, McDonalds, a second fast food outlet and a 24-hour petrol station have been approved for Kyneton with few changes to the design despite strong objection. The Edgecombe Road proposal has been approved in two applications before the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Macedon Ranges Shire Council resolved it would have rejected the plans, following…
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Positive planting
New native trees and plants have spread their roots at Kyneton Primary School. Students in the school’s Gardening and Sustainability Group helped to plant out garden areas with a team from Bunnings this month. The trees and plants will improve garden areas and replace some of the gum trees lost to last year’s storms. Bunnings…
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Kyneton development to VCAT
A contentious Kyneton development with McDonalds, Bunnings and a 24-hour petrol station will be determined at the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.The two-part commercial proposal for Edgecombe Street has attracted a combined 653 submissions airing concerns for traffic, safety, and impact to social, environment and local economy. Objector Kaye Coulter said the development had the…
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Is Kyneton lovin’ it? Lobby group tells fast-food giant to ‘burger off!’
A Kyneton lobby group is spitting chips over plans for fast-food giant McDonalds to lay foundations at their town’s northern gateway in a divisive three-stage development. Protesters say the famed golden arches will impinge on local trade, create a traffic nightmare and rob Kyneton of the country charm that attracts tourism. Objector Kaylene Coulter told…
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Is Kyneton lovin' it? Lobby group tells fast-food giant to 'burger off!'
A Kyneton lobby group is spitting chips over plans for fast-food giant McDonalds to lay foundations at their town’s northern gateway in a divisive three-stage development. Protesters say the famed golden arches will impinge on local trade, create a traffic nightmare and rob Kyneton of the country charm that attracts tourism. Objector Kaylene Coulter told…
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A toast to Karens
For the first time in their lives, middle-aged Karens are in the spotlight, for all the wrong reasons. They’ve gone about their own business for the past five decades, under the radar, with little or no interest in them … living their lives, pursuing their careers, raising their children. Now, all of a sudden, Karens…
