No Maccas in Tecoma!
Tecoma is a quiet town in the Dandenong Ranges 40km east of Melbourne. More than two thousand residents live in the area, which is characterised by its protected parklands and National Parks. In 2011 McDonald’s lodged a planning application for a 24-hour outlet with drive-thru in Tecoma, which elicited a record number of written objections from local residents to the shire council. This is that story…