Tag: Macedon Ranges
Harvest to begin for Macedon Ranges wine region
After a long and challenging year, the winemakers of the Macedon Ranges are finally seeing the approach of vintage 2023, just around...
Rare sighting of live brushtailed phascogale captured in Kyneton
The unusual observation of a live brushtailed phascogale in Kyneton was captured on day one of nest box monitoring across the Macedon...
Citizen of the Year honoured
Sue Anderson has made thousands of rescues in more than 20 years as a wildlife carer.
Last week the...
Pop up garlic farmers program
With its aim to give Australians hands-on experience and to grow a new generation of Australian farmers, Farmer Incubator has announced the...
Sparks fly over fireworks
Demand for greater restrictions on fireworks in the Macedon Ranges has sparked a petition that's garnered more than 4500 signatures.
Rubbish dumped in Kyneton
Macedon Ranges Shire Council is investigating the dumping of hard rubbish in Kyneton last week.
Local residents discovered a...
Legalised ‘rally driving’
Angela Crawford
A Cherokee resident is calling for a speed limit reduction on roads through vulnerable wildlife hotspots in the Macedon Ranges.
John Power said several...
BlazeAid on the job
Bill West
At the weekend, BlazeAid volunteer teams began the massive task of replacing/clearing up fencing damaged by severe flooding on properties along the...
Laps for Live4Life
LAP it UP has made a splash for Youth Live4Life raising $38,926.
The fitness and fundraising challenge encourages people to swim laps for youth mental...
Writers celebrate place, story, nature
The inaugural Mountain Writers Festival was a draw for booklovers and nature-lovers alike.
Held earlier this month, the festival was the flagship event for the...
Flood damage widespread
Roads were closed across Mount Alexander and Macedon Ranges Shires as last Thursday’s rain event saw local creeks and rivers burst their banks and...
Braemar meets ‘the Blockheads’
Braemar College students have had a brush with The Block fame.
With the current season being filmed and produced...
