Tag: Mount Alexander Shire Council
Speed reduction supported
Councillors have pitched their support behind a call from Yapeen residents to lower the speed limit on the Vaughan Springs Road at...
Refugee advocate to speak in Castlemaine
Refugee advocate Jana Favero will speak at Castlemaine’s Phee Broadway Theatre next week as a highlight of Castlemaine's Refugee Week program of...
Castlemaine supermarket plan heads to VCAT
A controversial planning permit application for a proposed Woolworths supermarket in Castlemaine's Forest Street is headed to VCAT with a mediation session...
Gas on the nose at climate rally
Gas was on the nose as hundreds of locals gathered in Castlemaine's Victory Park on Friday as part of nationwide protests demanding...
Call for sanctuary – Petition to ban shooting at Cairn Curran
A petition calling for a ban on recreational duck shooting on Cairn Curran Reservoir at Baringhup has attracted hundreds of signatures, the majority of...
Bridge saga to council tonight
The intense degree of public interest surrounding the future of Castlemaine's historic Froomes Road Bridge is expected to draw a packed public gallery at...
Bridge on Froomes decision time looms
The future of Castlemaine's Froomes Road Bridge is expected to become clearer after next month's Mount Alexander Shire Council meeting.
Whether it will be replaced...
Retirement village on hold
Plans for the development of an affordable retirement village for Castlemaine are on hold after the potential developer of the project pulled out for...
Lethal dog attack kills 12 sheep
A lethal dog attack at a Glenluce property has left 12 sheep dead and 17 others injured, sparking calls for people to keep their...
Help in your pocket
A handy new wallet card is available from local businesses and community hubs to keep local residents mentally well in Mount Alexander Shire in...
Maldon’s makeover powers ahead
The first stage of historic Maldon's multi-million dollar makeover is well under way, with works to move the town's electricity underground powering ahead.
Bendigo West...
Concern over church plan for Castlemaine
A proposed church development that would become the largest place of assembly in Castlemaine is currently before Mount Alexander Shire Council.
Residents have raised concerns...
