The Rock’s flash mob
By Joshua Wells
A PHYSICAL theatre group tasked with creating the first ever flash mob at Hanging Rock has begun searching for their Mirandas.
The Too Many Mirandas Flash Mob will take place on February 24...
Romsey’s Cooper O’Brien is on the ball
By Brooke Haffenden
YOUNG tennis player Cooper O’Brien will be playing a different role on the court this summer when he lines up for the Australian Open.
The 13-year-old from Wallan is among 350 kids in...
We need support
Photo by Ben White
By Joshua Wells
A ROMSEY artist has called on the Macedon Ranges Shire Council to support local creators so they have a platform to shine.
Sand Art Gallery Romsey director Leo Vamvalis wants...
Grape expectations
THE Macedon Ranges Wine Region is richer with a $68,775 package to increase its penetration into Australian and overseas markets, boost wine tourism and grow local businesses in the region.
Member for Macedon Mary-Anne Thomas...
Protecting the region
LEGISLATION was introduced into parliament last week to protect the Macedon Ranges region.
Minister for Planning Richard Wynne introduced a Bill that will allow the shire to be declared a distinctive area, strengthening planning controls...
Action on gender equality
LANCEFIELD and Riddells Creek CFA brigades and the Lancefield Football Netball Club are part of a new three-year action plan that will empower local brigades and sporting clubs to be more gender equal and...
School’s big night out
ST Mary’s Primary School in Lancefield recently held its annual ‘Drive In Movie Night’, the most successful one to date.
The school incorporated a family friendly carnival at the beginning of the evening, providing an...
Busy council year kicks off
IT was a busy night at Macedon Ranges Shire council last Wednesday night, November 22, with a special meeting to elect councillors and the ordinary meeting for general council business to follow.
West Ward Councillor...
Cr Anderson mayor for second term
CR JENNIFER Anderson has been elected Macedon Ranges’ mayor for a second term.
Councillors voted unanimously at this week’s special meeting to return Cr Anderson to the mayoral chair and again decided that the role...
Lancefield home against Gisborne
CENTRAL Highlands Bowls Division midweek pennant saw Lancefield at home to Kyneton Golf, and finishing the day with an impressive win 51-47.
The weather was warm and with a slight breeze making the day ideal...