Wednesday 4 February 2026 has been declared an Extreme Fire Danger Day and Total Fire Ban Day by the Country Fire Authority for the Central district, which includes the Macedon Ranges.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and work with local Registered Aboriginal Parties to improve understanding of First Nations cultural heritage.
There are five historical societies in the Macedon Ranges and all societies are represented on the Macedon Ranges Heritage Council.
Kyneton Museum is located in historic Piper Street in Kyneton. With changing exhibitions and a collection housed in a former Bank of New South Wales branch built in 1856. Collection items include a range of horse carriages, farming equipment and rare objects from yesteryear.
For information about planning information regarding heritage, see Heritage Protection and Planning.