Tag: Macedon Ranges Shire Council
Strength, vision and legacy
National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee celebrations took place last week across the country and included an event at Gisborne Secondary College on...
A different ability
Mel Stephens has zero vision and no complaints.
If someone offered to restore her vision, she would tell them to "go jump in the river...
Push to connect South Kyneton
South Kyneton residents are calling for pedestrian and vehicle access improvements to be prioritised.
Residents are seeking a safe pedestrian path to Kyneton Train Station...
Local identities headline event
Several special guests were featured at the Kyneton Mechanics Institute on Sunday June 15 as Macedon Ranges Shire Council and the Kindness to Elders...
Plans to drop road speeds
Plans to reduce speed limits in core business and activity areas of Kyneton, Woodend and Riddells Creek for are now out for public comment.
The...
Farmers under pressure
Fourth generation Gisborne sheep farmer Tom Neal could be the last in his family to work the land. He doesn't like to think that...
Soil saviours gather at Sidonia
Another successful 'Healthy Landscapes' course has been run with record attendance from landholders attending from all over the region and an average of nearly...
Growing pains for Ranges wildlife
Joanna Beard
It’s a crisp, June morning on the outskirts of Gisborne.
Stolen glances of Mount Macedon and the comforting smell of woodsmoke are among...
Levy topic still hot
Farmers and rural councils continue to push back against the Victorian Government's controversial emergency services levy despite news of a reprieve for farmers.
On May...
Volunteers ‘priceless’
The winners of the Macedon Ranges Community Awards 2025 have been officially announced, with inspiring individuals and groups recognised for their contributions to the...
Riddell rec lights up
Riddells Creek Recreation Reserve can now be in play after dark following completion of significant lighting upgrades.
The upgrade included three new 30-metre light towers...
Bright future for tennis
Another significant lighting upgrade – this time at the New Gisborne Tennis Club – is now completed, expanding opportunities for night-time competition and casual...
