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New bus depot ready for Macedon
The Macedon Ranges has a new and expanded bus depot.
Public Transport Minister Melissa Horne joined Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas last week to officially open...
Funds put focus on family and elder abuse
Macedon Ranges council is doing its bit to help prevent family violence.
The council received a state government grant of $30,000 last month to go...
School revamp hits top note in Woodend
Woodend Primary School pupils are enjoying new music and gym facilities.
The $2 million gym and music space was opened last week by Macedon MP...
The voices of youth
Joel Blanch is looking forward to being a voice for Macedon Ranges young people.
Mr Blanch is one of 13 members of the Macedon Youth...
School upgrade builds support
Kyneton Secondary College students are now enjoying new facilities at their school.
Education Minister James Merlino visited the school last Thursday to officially open a...
Riddells Creek crossing gets high-vis lift
Pedestrians, drivers and cyclists are set for a safer travel in Riddells Creek.
The existing zebra crossing will be replaced and more visible pedestrian-operated lights...
Police promise station to stay
The Macedon police station will remain open amid concern surrounding its future.
Last week, Police Association secretary Wayne Gatt indicated the station may close in...
Ranges youth urged to voice their ideas
Young people across the Macedon Ranges are being encouraged to take part in a new initiative to help empower them.
The program will involve establishing...
More buses for Woodend and Daylesford
Woodend and Daylesford passengers are now enjoying more frequent bus services.
More than 20 additional trips per week have been added to the timetable between...
Grants open for Men’s Sheds
Men’s Sheds across the Macedon Ranges are being encouraged to apply for the next round of state government funding.
Men’s Shed groups can submit an...
Safety first for Gisborne road upgrade
Workers have hit the ground running to upgrade a Gisborne intersection.
The $1.3 million project is expected to improve safety, visibility and traffic flow at...
Sports grants kicking on
Football and netball clubs in the Macedon Ranges are being encouraged to partner with the council to apply for the next round of Country...
Swish switch for kinder kids
Macedon Ranges smallest residents are enjoying shiny new facilities, with Romsey and Riddells Creek kindergartens unveiling improved services and amenities.
The $600,000 Romsey Kindergarten upgrade...
Planning win for energy park bid
A community energy park is a step closer to reality.
The state government has given the green light for the Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group to...
Brick tick for school
Gisborne Primary School is being upgraded, brick by brick.
Principal Julie Soutter said the welcome upgrades had been a long time coming.
“The school did start...
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Funding gives kids strong start
More children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds will receive support to access and attend kindergarten across 25 councils including Hume.
Children Minister Lizzie...
