Tag: Macedon Ranges Shire Council
The power of the personal
An audience of about 150 listened transfixed as speakers from Iraq, Afghanistan, South Sudan and Burundi told stories of their quest for...
No footpath on horizon
Angela CrawfordResidents of Kyneton South fear a pedestrian or cyclist will be struck by a vehicle and killed due to a lack...
Building healthy landscapes
Passion, purpose and practice were the words used to describe this year’s Macedon Ranges Shire Council Healthy Landscapes – Holistic Grazing Management...
‘Satellite city’ approved
It's been dubbed a "reincarnation" of a past failure, now "a satellite city", but a revised development plan for Harpers Lane is...
Housing in the spotlight
The draft Macedon Ranges Affordable Housing Policy has been released for community consultation before its adoption in June.
‘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...
‘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.
Fire brigade in limbo
Amy Hume
Riddells Creek Fire Brigade remains in limbo as the proposed site for its new station was all...
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...
Restoration works begin
Kyneton Museum is currently closed for restoration works.
The former Bank of New South Wales building in Piper Street...
‘Urban jungle’ rejected
Amy Hume
Riddells Creek has been given reprieve from controversial development plans that could double the town's population.
Roadworks prove costly
Angela CrawfordA Kyneton business owner has slammed roadworks under way on Jennings Street, which have already cost him thousands of dollars.
