Macedon Ranges Shire Council

  • Gambling policy on pause

    Gambling policy on pause

    Kyneton Bowling Club must wait until mid-September for the outcome of Macedon Ranges Shire Council’s Gambling Harm Minimisation Policy, which…

  • Councils call for change

    Councils call for change

    Rate caps, service gaps, ageing infrastructure and state/federal government cost shifting has impacted delivery of basic core service responsibilities in…

  • Visit the stone axe quarry

    Visit the stone axe quarry

    A cultural education session will be part of a tour of the Victorian Aboriginal heritage-listed Mount William stone axe quarry…

  • Road “a catastrophe waiting to happen”

    Road “a catastrophe waiting to happen”

    Residents have aired frustration over a “lack of action” in speed reduction on Pearsons Road in Trentham East. They say…

  • Club calls for exemption

    Club calls for exemption

    Kyneton Bowling Club is calling for an explicit exemption from Macedon Ranges Shire Council’s proposed Gambling Harm Minimisation Policy. The…

  • RANGES ROADS AMONG WORST IN STATE

    RANGES ROADS AMONG WORST IN STATE

    Two Macedon Ranges roads have ranked among the state’s worst in a country road survey while satisfaction on local roads…

  • Plans released for Lancefield Park

    Plans released for Lancefield Park

    Lancefield’s community is growing and so too are demands on local sporting and recreation facilities with limited funding. A new…

  • Gisborne’s changing face

    Gisborne’s changing face

    Gisborne’s future will include apartment living and transit-oriented development in New Gisborne with a view to preventing urban sprawl. Last…

  • New plans for Kyneton?

    New plans for Kyneton?

    Car parking in Kyneton could be removed to make way for cycling lanes, and key commercial roads reduced to speeds…

  • Dice rolled on gambling policy

    Dice rolled on gambling policy

    Legal advice has terminated plans for Macedon Ranges Shire Council to categorically oppose new electronic gaming machines at its owned…

  • Anh Do to return

    Anh Do to return

    Anh Do’s bestselling book The Happiest Refugee has made readers laugh and cry, and his stage show, coming to Kyneton,…

  • Turning trash into treasure

    Turning trash into treasure

    Romsey residents now have a new way to recycle unwanted items and an alternative to buying new, thanks to funding…