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Revealed, stepmother shock: it wasn’t her fault

28-09-2024

The timeworn tale of the wicked stepmother is given an about-turn in a sold-out Melbourne show which had its final rehearsal in Daylesford before its world premiere.     

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Virginia Trioli & Annie Smithers in discussion at the Phee

28-09-2024

ABC presenter and journalist Virginia Trioli and Australian food legend Annie Smithers will be talking about their books at the Phee Broadway Theatre in Castlemaine.

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Superstars heading to Lyonville’s Radio Springs

28-09-2024

Australia's music and comedy superstars have dazzled and enthralled huge audiences around the world...but now they are headed to a retro performance space in Lyonville's Radio Springs Hotel to play a unique live show.   

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TRATA invites stallholders for fundraiser market series

28-09-2024

The Trentham Railway precinct has undergone huge changes in the last 18 months.

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Cars and … coffee

27-09-2024

With its cute retro body, classic details and gleaming indigo duco, Paul  Dwyer’s very collectible 1956 FJ Holden ute turns heads and start conversations wherever it rolls up.

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Creswick prepares for big community garage sale

27-09-2024

Creswick residents have already started delving into the depths of their garages and assembling all manner of goodies and curios ahead of the town’s popular community garage sales set for next month.

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Endeavour group to appeal Dan Murphy’s Daylesford decision

27-09-2024

The Hepburn Shire Council has expressed its disappointment by the Endeavour Group (Dan Murphy’s) decision to appeal the Victorian Liquor Commission ruling to refuse a licence to operate in Daylesford.

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Showcasing Pearl’s Petals at The Convent

27-09-2024

Surrounded by family photos, keepsakes and memories of her late husband Donny, Daylesford's Sandy Breen creates magic on canvas sitting on a stool in her kitchen.

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Two arrested following search of Wendouree property

26-09-2024

Police officers from Ballarat Crime Investigation Unit, Ballarat Division Response Unit and Critical Incident Response Unit members last week arrested two people after executing a warrant in the Ballarat suburb of Wendouree.

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Council candidates put their hands up

26-09-2024

With the close of nominations and ballot draws for this year’s local council elections, 2231 candidates nominated for 646 council vacancies in 466 separate electorates.    

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In Daylesford, it’s training cats and dogs…

26-09-2024

A scruffy terrier from Daylesford called Squid is about to hit the big screen as a star that rescues a drought-hit farm. 

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Stand by: Here come The Blockheads

26-09-2024

Daylesford is headed for massive exposure via TV show The Block.  

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Prosecutors review decision to drop pub crash charges

25-09-2024

Victorian prosecutors will “carefully review” a magistrate’s decision to dismiss all charges against William Swale, the diabetic driver accused of causing the fatal Daylesford crash that killed five people last November.

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Liberal candidate Wes McKnight pulls out of race for federal seat of Ballarat

25-09-2024

The Liberal Party has been left to find a new candidate to stand against incumbent, Labor's Catherine King, at the next federal election after its candidate pulled out of contention on the weekend.

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Redcross celebrates its 110th birthday at Parliament House

25-09-2024

Born at the outset of World War One and continuing to serve 110 years later, the significant impact of a volunteering giant was toasted at Parliament House late last month.

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Pats and chats with purpose

25-09-2024

Most people recognise the love of four-legged friends in the home and now they're starting to appreciate the benefits canine companions can have in the workplace.

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First Peoples of Victoria honoured at Parliament

24-09-2024

A plaque has this month been unveiled at Parliament House paying respects to the First Peoples of Victoria.

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Forward thinking by a growing industry

24-09-2024

Victoria’s horticultural industry has highlighted innovation during a spectacular showcase held at Parliament House earlier this month.

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Inspiration for a healthier life

24-09-2024

Initiatives to encourage and support Victorians to lead healthy lives have been showcased at Parliament House this month.

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Rate cap concerns for councils

24-09-2024

Rate capping emerged as a key concern for Victorian councils as the parliamentary inquiry into local government shifted focus to Melbourne’s outer-suburbs earlier this month.

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Ballarat Base upgraded carpark now open for use

23-09-2024

Minister for Regional Development Gayle Tierney has officially opened Ballarat Base Hospital's upgraded carpark earlier this month.

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Railway arts hub hosts nature photography exhibition

23-09-2024

Newstead's Railway Arts Hub is hosting an exhibition of nature photography.

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Sebastopol’s community hub tender awarded

23-09-2024

A new community hub for the Ballarat suburb of Sebastopol is a step closer after the awarding of the construction tender to A W Nicholson Pty Ltd.

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12 standing for Hepburn’s seven councillor vacancies

23-09-2024

A total 12 candidates have nominated in Hepburn Shire for next month's local government council elections.

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