School Strike 4 Climate is super excited to announce our support for MP Zali Steggall’s Climate Act Now Bill!!!
Read MoreA number of organisations in the Macedon Ranges, including Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group and XR Macedon Ranges, encourage the residents and ratepayers of Macedon Ranges Shire to request formally that Council declares a Climate Emergency.
Read MoreWe have our new bins in the Macedon Ranges and across Victoria other Councils are following suit. The Australian recycling industry is getting a much-needed overhaul. So are we nearly there yet? Let’s take a closer look.
Read MoreAt the Australia Day Awards ceremony in Kyneton Town Hall today (26th January 2020), Lisa Richards, leader of MRSG’s Waste Action Group, was named Macedon Ranges Citizen of the Year for her outstanding volunteer work in educating the local community not only about the problems of waste but also the opportunities that a sensible approach to waste can afford.
Read MoreTAG Active Transport Community Survey - Woodend Township
Please complete our short survey to help our Council prioritise future Active Transport Budgets.
Read MoreToday, the people of Woodend showed just what kind of community we are by raising around $3,500 for the Bushfire Disaster Appeal at the Woodend Community Farmers’ Market run by the Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group (MRSG).
Read MoreWith the harrowing events in mind of large areas of the Eastern states engulfed by bushfires over the past several weeks, our Woodend CFA will have a very timely presence at the Woodend Community Farmers’ Market this Saturday, 4th January 2020.
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Read More“Plastic is the substance that has served as our most perfect container - and that now overwhelms our systems of containment” - Robert McFarlane, Underland
Read MoreMalmsbury’s Community Produce Swap will coincide with the monthly Malmsbury Farmers Market.
Read MoreWe hardly ever advertise things here, but you should be aware of this deal. I don’t want anyone to complain afterwards that they didn’t know and missed out.
Read MoreWant to contribute something positive really makes a difference? Want to be involved in a friendly community of people who also share the desire to make the Macedon Ranges a more sustainable place to live? Do you have some spare time and have organisational and planning skills and experience that you want to put to good use? If so, there are presently three openings, one of which may be a perfect fit for you.
Read MoreMalmsbury’s November trifecta! The Community Produce Swap and monthly Malmsbury Farmers Market coincided with the annual Malmsbury Village Fayre. All to the soundtrack of the Zingara music festival!
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that we have received a Small Projects Grant from Macedon Ranges Shire Council.
Read MoreMount Alexander Shire Council will hold a public Climate Change Forum to inform its future action on climate change. The forum will help Councillors better understand what a climate change emergency would mean for the shire and other ways to tackle climate change as a Council and community.
Read MoreEnvironment Ministers face a big task today.
Read MoreKTH has asked Macedon Ranges Shire Council, State and Federal Members of Parliament to declare a Climate Emergency and to act urgently.
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