New supermarket a step closer for Romsey Published on 27 January 2023 Council has conditionally approved a new supermarket and shop on Main Street in Romsey, with a permit subject to the formal planning process concluding.
Welcoming our new citizens and celebrating outstanding local residents Published on 26 January 2023 Twenty-nine new citizens have been officially welcomed to the shire, while local groups and residents have also been recognised for outstanding contributions to the community.
School holiday fun on offer over summer Published on 21 December 2022 Young people between the ages of 12 and 25 are invited to supercharge their summer school holidays by participating in Council’s 2023 Youth Holiday Program.
Kyneton Town Hall events program set to bring the house down Published on 16 December 2022 Kyneton Town Hall has officially launched its packed events program for the first half of 2023.
Change of direction on Rural Land Use Strategy Published on 15 December 2022 A draft strategy on rural land use and development within the Macedon Ranges Shire Council will not be progressed.
Council to target zero net emissions by 2030 in adopted plan Published on 15 December 2022 A new plan will empower Macedon Ranges Shire Council to reduce its carbon footprint through a series of tangible initiatives across Council-managed facilities and operations.
Declared Fire Danger Period commences 9 January 2023 Published on 14 December 2022 Residents encouraged to clean up properties for summer now before the Fire Danger Period begins.
Shining a light on Council volunteers Published on 05 December 2022 Council is putting the spotlight on its hard-working Council volunteers this month to coincide with an annual celebration.
Council wins Victorian Tourism Award for Autumn Festival Published on 02 December 2022 The Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival has been crowned the state’s best of its kind at the 2022 Victorian Tourism Awards announced last night in Melbourne.
Burning off restrictions lifted during December Published on 01 December 2022 Council has waived a burn off permit requirement this month for property owners of small blocks, to streamline clean-ups ahead of the fire season.