News
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Sweet gesture
Little Ezekiel has captured the heart of his neighbourhood with sweet treats. The four-year-old Sunbury boy has spent his time bringing a little bit of…
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The proof is in the pie
A Kyneton bakery has proven to be the best in the pie business for the third year in a row. Country Cob Bakery’s pepper steak…
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Technology boot for council
Macedon Ranges council has received a funding boost to continue it’s virtual meetings. Local Government Minister Shaun Leane and Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas announced last…
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Restaurant meals at your door
A Kyneton restaurant has taken it’s meals on wheels. Like many restaurants, Colenso has been forced to close its doors to in-store dining, relying heavily…
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GemLife expansion signed off
Macedon Ranges council has approved the expansion of a Woodend retirement village. The application proposed to amend an existing planning permit to build an additional…
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Reading a popular passtime
Library books have proven to be a popular choice of entertainment during the COVID-19 lockdown in the Macedon Ranges. More than half of Woodend Library’s…
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Craft group’s project a gem
A group of creative Woodend locals have put their sewing skills to good use. Members of the GemLife Woodend Retirement Village craft group have spent…
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Resident pleas for bus shelter
A Romsey resident is calling on Macedon Ranges council to fund and build a shelter at a busy bus stop. Maree Marshall said a shelter…
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Toxic soil fight ‘not over’
Sunbury and Bulla residents have been left “gobsmacked and appalled” as the prospect of toxic soil from the West Gate Tunnel Project being dumped in…
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Macedon Ranges council CEO resigns
Macedon Ranges council chief executive Margot Stork has handed in her resignation, three years into a four-year contract. Ms Stork was appointed to the council…
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Virus numbers give hope
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Hume has dropped to below 200 for the first time in seven weeks. As of Sunday, there were…
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Sales bring some cheer
Daffodils are still in full bloom this year in Kyneton. The 2020 Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival, which usually attracts up to 20,000 people across…













