Plans released for Melbourne Airport expansion
By Tricia MifsudMacedon Ranges and Mitchell shire residents could be subject to more noise pollution once Melbourne Airport's new third runway is built.The airport...
Beveridge’s Camerons Lane interchange labelled as integral to region’s future
MITCHELL Shire leaders have called on the Federal Government to match Labor’s commitment to building the Camerons Lane interchange on the Hume Freeway at...
Tim Quilty received condemnation from councillors over Mitchell Shire’s quarry stance
By Colin MacGillivrayLIBERAL Democrat Member for Northern Victoria Tim Quilty’s scathing rebuke of Mitchell Shire Council’s stance against a proposed quarry south of Wallan...
New Green Wedge plan in development as previous 10-year plan concludes
THE City of Whittlesea will develop a new Green Wedge Management Plan following the conclusion of the previous 10-year strategy.The previous plan, endorsed in...
Macedon Ranges Shire Council develops Romsey structure plan
MACEDON Ranges Shire Council is seeking community feedback to help shape the long term future of Romsey and develop a new Romsey Structure Plan.Mayor...
Mitchell Shire councillors lash out in quarry submission
MITCHELL Shire councillors labelled a proposed quarry south of Wallan a ‘planning monstrosity’ during last week’s council meeting as they approved a submission to...
Changes to Broadford Structure Plan preserve former pine plantation
By Colin MacGillivrayA former pine plantation has been spared from residential development and the extent and density of planned housing near Jeffreys Lane reduced...
Mitchell Shire Council draft capital works program out for comment
A $192 MILLION slate of works across Mitchell Shire during the next four years is up for public scrutiny after council released a draft...
Donnybrook cricket facilities receive funds for upgrade
OLIVINE Reserve in Donnybrook and its young cricketers will benefit from improved cricket facilities through funding from the Community Cricket Program – Cricket Facilities...
New plan to improve walking and cycling options in the City of Whittlesea
The City of Whittlesea is keen to hear from residents who walk, ride or run on paths across the municipality.A draft walking and cycling...