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17/02/2023

30 years

February 13. 1993

Water guru Bernie Donovan claims that sewering Mount Macedon and Macedon would lead to a tidal wave of subdivision that would destroy the character of the town.

25 years ago

February 17, 1998

Former Kyneton chief executive officer Mr Graeme Wilson appears likely to serve a writ on the Macedon Ranges council in an attempt to recover unpaid salary.

20 years ago

February 18, 2003

A record 34 candidates will contest the Macedon Ranges Council election.

10 years ago

February 19, 2013

Growing pains: Council seeks funds

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