(Last Updated 7/10/24)
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2024 Macedon Ranges Shire Council Elections - Candidate Assessments *
2020 Macedon Ranges Shire Council Elections - MRRA Assessment of Candidates & Results
State Government Rating System Review
Reforms to the Local Government Bill
Kyneton Movement Network Study
Rural Conservation Zone Survey
Council Watch - Ratepayers' Forum
Macedon Ranges 2019/2020 Budget
Amendment C129 New Gisborne Business Park
Macedon Ranges Visitor Economy Strategy
The State Government Has Not Delivered The Protection It Promised Macedon Ranges
Macedon Ranges Landscape Assessment: Deletes Statement of Planning Policy No. 8, doesn't do anything except for the most significant areas
Macedon Ranges Protection Bulletin: MRRA Calls PUBLIC MEETING - Macedon Ranges Localised Planning Statement
Macedon Ranges Protection Bulletin: MRRA Assessment of Legislation and the Localised Planning Statement
Smart Planning: Reforming Victoria Planning Provisions
Smart Planning Intensive Animal Industries
Smart Planning: VicSmart and Victoria Planning Provisions
Local Government Act Review 2015 -
Archives
Council
Shed at Woodend Racecourse Reserve Equine Activities 2017
2017 Community Satisfaction Survey
Hanging Rock - Ed Sheeran 2017
Outcome of Rescission Motions 8 March Equine Strategy 2017
New Council Survey: Community feedback for Council Plan. What do you think is important? 2017
Domestic Animal Plan survey 2017
MRRA Report: Last Council meeting of the term: Mayor says what this council has done, can't be undone. 2016
Community Satisfaction Survey Results 2016
Kyneton Airfield Masterplan 2016
COUNCIL ELECTION 2016
VEC Distributions and MRRA Summary of Vote Counting
Council FINAL election results
See nominated candidates in ballot paper order and their contact details for all wards
VCAT Decision, Carlsruhe - Council employee not a credible or reliable witness 2016
Ombudsman's Report on Transparency in Local Government 2016
Petition: Record Council Meetings 2015
Equine Centre / Letchford email to MRRA 2015
Hanging Rock Review (& MRRA's submission) 2017
Hanging Rock Review / Hanging Rock Shelters - Have Your Say
Hanging Rock Petition - delay funding expiry 2016
Hanging Rock Overdevelopment Proposal 2013-2014
Crisis In Macedon Ranges Shire (2012-2016 council):
2016 Community Satisfaction Survey Results Confirm Current Macedon Ranges Council Is A Failure
CEO's letter to MRRA / The Mayor's Relationship / Council's "PANTS ARE ON FIRE" / CEO has to go
Macedon Ranges Shire Council Elections, 2012 / Results
Macedon Ranges' CEO Contract / Noel Harvey 2010
Environment
University of Melbourne Survey - Bushfire Arson and Crimestoppers 2017
VEAC Central West Area Public Land Investigation 2017
Climate change rally 2015
Environment Strategy 2015
Planning
Framework Plan - Kyneton South Investigation Area - Update: MRRA Submission 2017
Amendments C114 (Macedon) and C115 (Mount Macedon) 2017
Changes To The Bushfire Management Overlay
Macedon/Mt Macedon Design Guidelines 2016
Planning application: 29 dwellings at 22 Calthorpe Street Gisborne 2016
MRRA presentations to C98, C99, C100, C103, C105, C110 and Protection Advisory Committee hearings
Town Structure Plan Amendments: C98, C99, C100 2016
Amendment C107 Woodend Commercial Rezoning 2016
Mt. Macedon Village Centre Study 2016
Rural Living Strategy Amendment C110 Council's plan for 4ha and 2ha subdivision across the south of the Shire 2015-2016
Coles Express VCAT decision - refuse 2015
Kyneton Development Plan 240 sqm lots 2015
Riddells Creek Structure Plan / Supermarket / Supreme Court Decision 2015
The Villawood / Golf Course Hill Woodend Saga
Macedon Development 2015
Amendment C92 Macedon/Mt. Macedon Restructure Overlay 2012-2015
The VCAT "Rozen" Decision: Houses in Open Drinking Water Catchments 2010-2015
Amendment C84: Settlement Strategy / MSS 2015
Woodend Estates 2014
Romsey Pokies - VCAT Decision 2011
Gisborne AAMI Call Centre: FOI reveals State govt interfered in planning process 2010
State
Plan Melbourne Refresh 2015 Discussion Paper
Landscape Assessment Study 2015
Rates Capping & Variation Framework 2015
Heritage Act Review 2015
Draft (State) Planning Policy Framework (PPF) 2014
Loddon Mallee South Regional Growth Plan 2013
State-level Protection
State Protection - Advisory Committee Report Released by Minister 2017
Macedon Ranges Protection Advisory Committee members: names and biosheet 2016
Terms of Reference for Macedon Ranges Protection Advisory Committee released 2016
Community Forum on State level protection 2015
MRRA Meeting With Minister for Planning 2015
Localised Planning Statement Macedon Ranges Will Not Be Protected Before The State Election / Macedon Ranges Needs You! 2014
Keep Macedon Ranges Rural Macedon Ranges:
Too beautiful to lose...
Groups
Hanging Rock Action Group http://www.hrag.info/ https://www.facebook.com/HangingRockActionGroup
Macedon Ranges Wildlife Network [MRWN]