Warnings remain in place for a fire in Bullengarook. Please continue to monitor VicEmergency website or app for emergency updates, or tune into your local ABC radio.
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The Fire Danger Period for Macedon Ranges Shire is now in force. During this time, no fire may be lit in the open air without a permit.
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Council wishes you a safe and happy holiday season. There will be some facility closures and changes to bin collections during this time.
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Domestic Animal Businesses such as pet shops, shelters/pounds, boarding kennels and breeding or training establishments need to register with Council to operate.
There are limits on the number of animals you can keep on your property without the need for a permit.
Farm animals are popular additions to small landholdings, but there are Council regulations and state legal requirements you must comply with if you own a farm animal.