Macedon Ranges Shire Council

  • Passionate about community

    Passionate about community

    A Newham resident with a strong sense of community has been acknowledged for his contribution in Macedon Ranges Shire Council’s…

  • A leader in sustainability

    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…

  • Expansion for leisure centre

    Expansion for leisure centre

    Riddells Creek Leisure Centre will soon be expanded. Last week Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas announced Macedon Ranges Shire Council would…

  • Get to know your grower

    Get to know your grower

    With the issues currently faced by supermarkets in being able to keep the shelves stocked due to high rates of…

  • Rock home in doubt

    Rock home in doubt

    Hanging Rock Cricket Club may be forced to move from its long-held home at Hanging Rock Reserve if a draft…

  • Hall’s hefty facelift

    Hall’s hefty facelift

    The eight-month restoration of the historic Kyneton Town Hall is set to be completed this month. Mayor Jennifer Anderson said…

  • No safe crossing

    No safe crossing

    St Ambrose Parish Primary’s community doesn’t want to see a disastrous traffic accident resulting from a lack of safe pedestrian…

  • Murmuring Walk launched at Mount Macedon

    Murmuring Walk launched at Mount Macedon

    A guided audio experience has launched that’s inspired by the environment and the birdlife inhabiting the lush bush surrounds of…

  • Council restructure to be reversed

    Council restructure to be reversed

    Macedon Ranges Shire Council will transition to a four-directorate structure in early 2022, separating corporate and community services back into…

  • Increase the health of your farm

    Increase the health of your farm

    Knowing what you’re looking at in the paddock, when to use animals to graze the landscape and when to let…

  • New role to address housing challenge

    New role to address housing challenge

    A dedicated housing officer has been appointed by Mount Alexander Shire Council to address the issue of boosting affordable housing…

  • Storm recovery ongoing

    Storm recovery ongoing

    Macedon Ranges residents who were impacted by the June storms can now apply for federal disaster recovery payments. The council…