Macedon Ranges Shire Council

  • Council workers in industrial action

    Council workers in industrial action

    Macedon Ranges Shire council workers stopped work for three hours on Tuesday as part of their campaign for a better…

  • Healthy start for hub

    Healthy start for hub

    A healthy community food initiative is spreading its roots in Kyneton. The Good Food Hub encourages growing and preparing healthy…

  • Bid for state acquisition

    Bid for state acquisition

    Amy Hume State acquisition of Riddells Creek’s Barrm Birrm could preserve threatened flora, provide community open space and fix bungled…

  • Shed home approved

    Shed home approved

    Malmsbury farmer Travis Bruni has won the fight to turn his shed come ‘man cave’ into a legal residence. Mr…

  • Romsey Coles a step closer

    Romsey Coles a step closer

    Romsey Coles is a step closer as the supermarket giant lodged an application with Macedon Ranges Shire Council this month….

  • Swim school seeks move

    Swim school seeks move

    Gisborne South-based Splash Buddies Swim School could be forced to shut down if its bid to relocate is rejected. Owner…

  • Farmers push for strategy rethink

    Farmers push for strategy rethink

    Farmers have united in a bid for a fairer deal in Macedon Ranges Shire Council’s Draft Rural Land Use Strategy….

  • Skate park priority

    Skate park priority

    Macedon Ranges Shire Council will prioritise the Gisborne Skate Park and Pump Track in its application to the state’s Growing…

  • Dog attack devastates

    Dog attack devastates

    Two escaped dogs attacked a flock of sheep at Baynton last week, killing two and maiming 33 that later had…

  • A fence too far?

    A fence too far?

    Twelve Lancefield residents have until December’s end to tear down their fences and gardens to accommodate a new council footpath….

  • Farmers win favour

    Farmers win favour

    A Kyneton sheep farming family is bound for big plans after a critical decision was made in their favour. The…

  • Urgent plea on netball needs

    Urgent plea on netball needs

    Kyneton netballers have made an urgent and desperate plea for action to bring their facilities up to code. Last week,…