Our progress so far...

Welcome to 2025! It feels like we were just ringing in the New Year, and now February is already upon us. The start of the year has been...

It is now summer time at Mark's Country Place and the grass has grown. A neighbour has cut and bailed the grass, producing a bountiful...

"Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future" UN theme for 2024. To celebrate this...

We’re excited to announce that all our plans are now in place, and we’re preparing to launch our first development project. Our initial...

Last week we visited three gardens in Redesdale, about 35 km north of Kyneton. The three gardens were participating in Open Gardens...

As you will know from an earlier blog (29th August), we had a group of students from the Melbourne School of Design at Melbourne...

This week the Midland Express published an article on the Melbourne University site visit. We are pleased to get local exposure for...

Although no actual building or development work has began on Mark’s Country Place, we are in consultation with the engineers and...

28th August to 8th September, 2024 Mark's Country Place wishes all Paralympians fun, enjoyment and great success.

Land Our criteria for a suitable property on which to develop Mark's Country Place (MCP) was that it be 10 - 12 acres (4.2 - 4.8...

Things seem to be moving at a very slow pace right now, although generally speaking, in a forward direction which is encouraging.  We...

Thank you to Kelly and all the team at KGMG Creative for the fantastic website that they have created for Mark's Country Place.  We hope...

It's been quite some time since we posted anything on this blog.  However, there really wasn't much of any interest that we could post...

It seems time to post an update on the progress that has happened over the last couple of months. We have continued to refine the plans...

After many months, the plans for developing the site for Mark's Country Place are beginning to come together.  The three components of...

Work on the two crossovers has been completed giving us access and an entryway to MCP thanks to the work of Sievers Earthmoving. One...

Monday 17th April 2023 was a milestone day. At long last work has begun on Mark's Country Place in Kyneton with preliminary earthmoving...

We are excited to report that actual physical work will start next week with construction of the crossover allowing access to the...

You will be forgiven for thinking that we may have packed up and gone away as this is our first post for 2023 and it's March already. For...

All of us at Mark's Country Place wish our friends and supporters an enjoyable festive season, Christmas and New Year. As usual, the...

We have just received the VCAT Order regarding the appeal we lodged to challenge the MRSC refusal to grant a Planning Permit to develop...

Happy Birthday Mark - 40 years old today! A milestone birthday and may there be many more! Comments Barbara Humphreys ~ Aug 5, 2022 Wow!!...

Our VCAT Compulsory Conference took place online through Zoom from 10.00 am to 1.00 pm on April 19. We had an independent Urban Planner...

We have dates for the VCAT hearing to appeal the decision made by Macedon Ranges Shire Council not to grant us a Change of Use permit....