International Women’s Day in the Macedon Ranges
A registered International Women’s Day event is popping up in the Macedon Ranges this year.
Macedon resident Ali Fowler is one of four women determined...
Fluoride funding for Macedon Ranges preschool kids
A recent announcement has had local children and parents smiling.
Macedon Ranges preschool children will receive free fluoride varnish to prevent tooth decay as part...
State opposition plans to remove Sunbury level crossing
Sunbury’s Gap Road level crossing will be removed if the state opposition is elected in November.
Speaking to Star Weekly in Sunbury on Friday, Opposition...
Sunbury Road to get $5.4 million safety upgrade
A $5.4 million upgrade to reduce the risk and severity of crashes on notorious Sunbury Road will start this month.
Flexible safety barriers will be...
Joeys join 1st Riddells Creek Scout Group
A new Joeys division has been established at the 1st Riddells Creek Scout Group this year.
The Riddells Creek group now caters for children aged...
Mick Thomas to headline 2018 Macedon Ranges Music Festival
There will be something for fans of all types of music at the 2018 Macedon Ranges Music Festival.
This year’s line-up features everything from folk...
Protecting Macedon Ranges’s significant landscapes and views
Residents are being asked to nominate what they feel are Macedon Ranges’ significant landscapes and views, as the council works to further protect the...
Protecting threatened species in the Macedon Ranges
Wildlife and environment enthusiasts can get on board a new project to help protect threatened species in the Macedon Ranges.
The two-year project will measure...
New music-therapy for Sunbury and Macedon Specialist School
Students at Sunbury and Macedon Specialist School are taking part in a new music-therapy program thanks to help from a local business.
The school has...
Julie McLaren honoured for contribution to Kyneton community
Julie McLaren has been honoured with a Macedon Ranges council Community Achievement Award for her immense contribution maintaining Kyneton's country community feel. She speaks...
Romsey man to share $1.5 mil prize with friends and community
A Romsey man who has unexpectedly come into $1.5 million has said he plans to share his winnings with friends and the community.
The winner...
Residents rally to buy back Romsey Pub
Romsey residents are banding together in an attempt to revive the town’s boarded-up pub.
Two representatives of the community are this week meeting with Romsey pub...
New stretch of trail a blessing for cyclists
Cyclists are counting their blessings following the completion of a key stretch of the long-promised Temple to Temple trail.
A 1.2-kilometre section of cycle trail...
Fines for parking on nature strips in Gisborne
Macedon Ranges council has warned drivers could be fined for parking on nature strips in and around Gisborne Primary School.
Amid concern about the safety...
Farmer’s Markets in the Macedon Ranges
Fresh, locally grown and made foods can be bought directly from their producers every weekend at farmer’s markets across the Macedon Ranges.
Producers congregate in...
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Don’t let your campfire become a bushfire this Summer
Fire authorities and public land managers have called on anyone camping in Victorian parks, reserves and forests this summer to check the conditions and...
