Tag: woodend
Kindergartens win in cash splash
Macedon Ranges and Diggers Rest families will benefit from a funding boost for early learning centres.
Woodend Kindergarten will receive $152,000 on top of its...
Daniher rallies for a cure
Former AFL great Neale Daniher brought the fight for a cure for motor neurone disease to the bush last week.
Mr Daniher – who has...
Woodend looks to future
Woodend is hoping to go one step further in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s McIntyre Cup Premier first grade competition this season.
After finishing...
Ranges ringed by protection
Tighter planning regulations will be put in place to protect the historic Macedon Ranges from over-development.
Planning Minister Richard Wynne last week declared the region...
Farewell to a Woodend stalwart
In October 2012, the Victorian Parliament made a formal apology to the women and children who were victims of the forced adoption policies of...
Classy and chic: 3 Ballymoyer Mews, Woodend, 3442
In a blue-chip enclave, just three minutes by car to the main street and station, this house has about 10 years on the clock...
Woodend’s Grant Hocking awarded for stroke care
A Woodend paramedic has been recognised for his dedication to improving the wellbeing of stroke patients.
Grant Hocking recently received the Stroke Foundation’s President’s Award...
Wildlife warning signs to save lives in Woodend
Motorists passing through Woodend might notice new signs warning them to be on the lookout for wildlife.
Macedon Ranges council and the Macedon Ranges Wildlife...
Woodend petrol station bid blocked by VCAT
Woodend residents have won their ongoing battle against plans for a petrol station on High Street, with the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal ruling...
New chapter for Woodend Winter Arts Festival
Three Macedon Ranges authors will come together at the Woodend Winter Arts Festival to share the process of writing and publishing a book.
The Words...
Do Woodend in style: 4A Corinella Road, Woodend, 3442
Maella House, a beautifully designed, spanking-new Victorian cottage tribute, is a superb choice for city-commuting professionals who want the winsome Woodend lifestyle, without weekends spent on onerous property upkeep.
Woodend Art Group exhibiting over Queen’s Birthday
The work of Richard Chamerski will be on display during the Woodend Art Group’s Queens Birthday long weekend exhibition.
Chamerski, who works with oil paints...
Pets Haven stripped of charity status
Woodend’s Pets Haven Foundation has been stripped of its accreditation as a charity for abusing its position.
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) last...
Locals fight proposed petrol station in Woodend
An ongoing battle against a proposed petrol station at 59a High Street, Woodend will return to the Victorian Civil Administrative Tribunal next month.
The applicant...
Late crash ends Woodend’s hopes
Woodend was left reeling by a late order batting collapse which cost them a Gisborne and District McIntyre Cup premiership.
In an incredible day of...