Tag: Macedon Ranges Shire Council
Housing in the spotlight
The draft Macedon Ranges Affordable Housing Policy has been released for community consultation before its adoption in June.
Macedon Ranges Shire Council's director of...
‘No uniform existing character in Gisborne’
The applicant behind a development plan for Gisborne's Ross Watt Road has been asked to resubmit a revised version to the Victorian Civil and...
‘Unprecedented number of visitors’
Macedon residents impacted by this year’s Autumn Festival visitation crowds have criticised the local council for its management of the event.
One resident said the...
Fire brigade in limbo
Amy Hume
Riddells Creek Fire Brigade remains in limbo as the proposed site for its new station was all but struck out last week.
Macedon Ranges...
Change looms for local law
Macedon Ranges residents have until April 30 to have their say on local law changes that range from street parking to shopping trolley restrictions.
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Restoration works begin
Kyneton Museum is currently closed for restoration works.
The former Bank of New South Wales building in Piper Street was built in 1856. Restoration is...
‘Urban jungle’ rejected
Amy Hume
Riddells Creek has been given reprieve from controversial development plans that could double the town's population.
Last week, Macedon Ranges Shire councillors unanimously rejected...
Roadworks prove costly
Angela CrawfordA Kyneton business owner has slammed roadworks under way on Jennings Street, which have already cost him thousands of dollars.
The works require the...
Lifestyle village rejected
Amy HumeMacedon Ranges Shire Council has rejected a large-scale residential lifestyle village planned for Kyneton but the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal will have...
Gisborne plan ‘just not on’
An amended development plan for Gisborne's Ross Watt Road has failed to gain the support of Macedon Ranges Shire Council.
Decision on the hotly contested...
Rare sighting of live brushtailed phascogale captured in Kyneton
The unusual observation of a live brushtailed phascogale in Kyneton was captured on day one of nest box monitoring across the Macedon Ranges last...
Queer Art Prize decided
The celebration of the That's So Gay Queer Art Prize on Sunday at The Old Auction House in Kyneton was full of laughter, great...
