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.
Find out more about what you can and can’t do during this time
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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We coordinate a number of programs and activities to ensure older people can be independent and active in their community.
This directory has been developed to encourage community participation by listing various groups and clubs that are inclusive of older people in the Macedon Ranges.
Are you a carer for someone close to you? Or do you have a carer? See your local carer support groups.
Older Victorians have the right to live safely and be free from harm and abuse. There are resources and services to assist older people who might be subject to financial, physical or psychological abuse.
Council's role in social and seniors housing and who to contact if you need housing or social support.
Exercise and fitness programs suitable for people with disabilities and older people
The Victorian Seniors Festival is a major state-wide festival for and involving seniors. The festival runs from 1–31 October every year, with free and low-cost events right across Victoria.
The project aims to bring older people together both online and in person and attend activities that support good mental and physical health and enable better connections to the local community.
Provide companionship and friendship to older people in our local community.
My Aged Care services can help you to live independently and safely at home.