Mount Macedon

  • Mist lifted on captivating mountain gardens

    Mist lifted on captivating mountain gardens

    Elizabeth Langslow describes Mount Macedon as a place of great natural beauty and mysterious allure. It’s the reason she felt…

  • Adverse possession claim on McCubbin’s former Mount Macedon home

    Adverse possession claim on McCubbin’s former Mount Macedon home

    An adverse possession claim has been lodged over ‘Fontainebleau’, the former summer residence of prominent Australian artist Frederick McCubbin, located…

  • Wildlife concern over tree clearing

    Wildlife concern over tree clearing

    Macedon and Mount Macedon Landcare has flagged concern over mechanical mulching of native forest at Mount Macedon in place of…

  • Tackling Australia’s hidden housing crisis – one spare room at a time

    Tackling Australia’s hidden housing crisis – one spare room at a time

    Three women, in their 50s or older, are being offered a unique, long-term, co-living opportunity in a large Mount Macedon…

  • Restoring the mountain’s waterways

    Restoring the mountain’s waterways

    As the Winter Solstice approaches, the Macedon and Mount Macedon Landcare Group has been preparing to launch a visionary plan…

  • Horse of the Year finalist

    Horse of the Year finalist

    Macedon Ranges trained galloper Station One is one of three finalists in the prestigious Victorian Country Horse of the Year….

  • Garden Lovers’ Fair returns to Bolobek

    Garden Lovers’ Fair returns to Bolobek

    The much-loved Garden Lovers’ Fair will return to Bolobek, a magnificent property and garden situated at the base of Mount…

  • A love of adventuring

    A love of adventuring

    The joy of seeing young people learning and adventuring is the reason Alex Forrest has dedicated decades to the scouting…

  • ‘Unprecedented number of visitors’

    ‘Unprecedented number of visitors’

    Macedon residents impacted by this year’s Autumn Festival visitation crowds have criticised the local council for its management of the…

  • Ash Wednesday memories captured

    Ash Wednesday memories captured

    Macedon Ranges stories from the 1983 Ash Wednesday fires have been captured in a book. Memories of Ash Wednesday documents…

  • Commemorative overflow

    Commemorative overflow

    Mount Macedon Uniting Church was overflowing for the Ash Wednesday fires’ 40th anniversary commemorative service last Thursday evening. Rev Dr…

  • Remembering Ash Wednesday

    Remembering Ash Wednesday

    This Thursday, February 16, marks the 40th anniversary of one of the most horrific natural disasters ever to hit this…