Castlemaine Streetscape. Mount Alexander has announced plans to revitalise Castlemaine town centre, starting with streetscapes and features such as tree canopies, garden beds and bench seating for Barker and Forest Streets. Council’s Director Infrastructure and Development Michael Annear said: “The design includes landscaping such as new trees, turf nature strips, and garden beds with low…
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At its recent Council meeting on Tuesday 15 July, Mount Alexander Shire Council (MASC) voted to defer a decision on a planning application from local winery, Panacea Estate. Councillors stated concerns including environmental impact and fire risks. The application requested approval to host larger events such as annual festivals, community gatherings and functions and to…
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Maldon and beyond: really local conversations
An interactive conversation between Maldon locals and the current Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Mount Alexander Shire will take place at Maldon Neighbourhood Centre this Sunday 21 July from 2pm.
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