Woodend is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Macedon Ranges local government area and is bypassed to the eas…Woodend is a town in Victoria, Australia. The town is in the Shire of Macedon Ranges local government area and is bypassed to the east and north by the Calder Freeway, located about halfway between Melbourne and Bendigo. At the 2021 census, Woodend had a population of 6,732.