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  • Cubby house torn down

    Cubby house torn down

    Gisborne families are disappointed a cubby house built by a group of teenagers during the school holidays has been demolished by Macedon Ranges council. The…

  • Garden a blooming good idea

    Garden a blooming good idea

    It may be winter, but spring is certainly in the air at the Riddells Creek Neighbourhood House. The house’s community garden is ready to bloom…

  • Council targets glass recycling in new plan

    Council targets glass recycling in new plan

    Macedon Ranges council is about to start a glass recycling trial in Lancefield. About 800 properties in the area will participate in the trial which…

  • Residential plan refused

    Residential plan refused

    A plan for a development involving 711 residential lots in Gisborne has been rejected by Macedon Ranges council. During last Wednesday’s council meeting, all councillors…

  • Cash boost for regional road projects

    Cash boost for regional road projects

    Macedon Ranges motorists can look forward to safer roads. Macedon Ranges council has secured close to $1.1 million in the second round of funding for…

  • Food bin deal rolled out

    Macedon Ranges residents will be able to place food waste in their garden bins from next year. From January, residents in Kyneton, Gisborne, Woodend, Mount…

  • Budget big on projects

    Budget big on projects

    Macedon Ranges residential property owners can expect an increase in their rates next financial year. Macedon Ranges mayor Janet Pearce presented the council’s draft budget…

  • Council lists state cash hopes

    Council lists state cash hopes

    The Macedon Ranges Regional Sports Precinct and the completion of the Romsey Ecotherapy Park are at the top of the council’s state budget wish list.…

  • Pet controls get the nod

    Pet controls get the nod

    Strict new guidelines for pet owners will be introduced in the Macedon Ranges next year. As from January 1, 2020 all dogs must be leashed…

  • Macedon hub wins council vote

    Macedon hub wins council vote

    The decision to return a Macedon house to the community has been welcomed by local supporters. The former maternal and child health facility, located at…

  • Temple knocked back

    Temple knocked back

    An application for a planning permit to build a Buddhist temple in Gisborne has been refused. The application, from Bill Jacobs Pty Ltd, proposed to…

  • Reserve plans cut short

    Reserve plans cut short

    Plans for a revamped Riddells Creek Recreation Reserve have been downgraded after two of the partner sporting groups pulled out. The council agreed in 2016…

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