Mount Macedon Memorial Cross Reserve is currently closed for redevelopment works. The broader Macedon Ranges Regional Park remains open. Hanging Rock: The Summit Trail closes on declared Extreme Fire Danger Days. On 28+29 March 2026 Hanging Rock entry is exclusive to Lost Trades Fair ticketholders. Lost Trades Fair tickets must be pre-purchased online/before arriving.

Finding Freedom: Real Stories of Human Survival

An information program featuring several prominent refugee speakers. Comedian and broadcaster, Tom Ballard will emcee the event.
Kyneton Town Hall, Mollison Street, Kyneton VIC, Australia

Macedon Ranges Rural Australians for Refugees is excited to announce a community event as part of Refugee Week, supported by Macedon Ranges Shire Council.

Host and keynote speaker, Tom Ballard: actor, comedian and broadcaster.
Featuring Muzafar Ali: Hazara photographer, human rights activist and winner of the 2022 Fred Hollows Humanitarian of the Year award.
Presenting personal stories from four refugees: our very special guest speakers.
Plus, hear about the launch of our student writing competition!

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