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Town beauty and cleanliness

Graffiti

Reporting graffiti in the shire.

Grass mowing

Grass on Council-managed ovals, reserves, parks, gardens, township entrances and roadsides is mowed according to a maintenance schedule.

Keeping towns tidy

Find useful information on what we do to keep our towns looking beautiful and clean.

Street sweeping

Find out about our street sweeping and gutter cleaning program.

Litter and rubbish dumping

Did you know that you can use bin clips to help secure your bin lids? Also, if you see anyone littering, let us know.

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Acknowledgement of Country

Macedon Ranges Shire Council acknowledges the Dja Dja Wurrung, Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this land and waterways. Council recognises their living cultures and ongoing connection to Country and pays respect to their Elders past, present and emerging. Council also acknowledges local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander residents of Macedon Ranges for their ongoing contribution to the diverse culture of our community.

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