Tag: Macedon Ranges

Biography program comes to the Ranges

Older people living in aged care residences in the Macedon Ranges can now have their precious memories recorded in a biography to...

Gardens identity crisis

Hundreds of trees and plants in Macedon Ranges botanical gardens have gone unidentified for users for years. Friends of...

Ballet’s rising star: Laura Griffiths puts Australian Ballet under a spell

Gisborne-raised ballet dancer Laura Griffiths has returned home from London as one of the newest arrivals to The Australian Ballet.

Laps for mental health

Swimmers are preparing to make laps for youth mental health awareness and suicide prevention in the Lap it Up challenge from October...

Dogs seized from alleged illegal breeding property

RSPCA's major investigations team seized 29 dogs and puppies from a Macedon Ranges property last Monday. The seizure is...

Foodbanks facing increased demand

Sam Irvine Foodbanks in the Macedon Ranges are facing unprecedented demand for their services as the cost-of-living crisis worsens,...

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...

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