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Men’s shed grants up for grabs

19-08-2024

The state government says it's supporting the health and well-being of local communities with grants to build and improve men’s sheds in Victoria. 

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Naming Lancefield’s planned kinder proves child’s play

18-08-2024

The Macedon Ranges Shire Council has announced a proposed name for Lancefield’s new in-development kindergarten and Maternal and Child Health service, chosen with input from current kinder kids.

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Trentham hosts multiagency chemical hazard training exercise

18-08-2024

The CFA led a major multiagency training exercise in Trentham over last weekend, tasking emergency services crews with containing a hazardous material spill in a busy workplace.

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Walks of the Central Highlands

18-08-2024

It’s curious how long you can live with an iconic slab of national mythology sitting on your doorstop and never actually go check it out.

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Gigs …

18-08-2024

In a live gig certain to delight local music lovers, guitar maestro Slava Grigoryan (pictured below) plays Leavers Hotel, Creswick on Friday, August 30.

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Mildura to host region’s biggest police recruitment event

17-08-2024

Up to 600 prospective police are set to converge on Mildura as it hosts the force's biggest ever recruitment event in the region.

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Time to nominate local women who make the world a better place

17-08-2024

The Hepburn Shire Council is inviting nominations to honour local women who go above and beyond to enrich life in their community, in the lead up to the next International Women's Day.

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Celebrating Daylesford’s Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens

17-08-2024

The Friends of Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens were planning their annual Taylor and Sangster Lecture for 2024 when president Frank Page considered the possibility of growing that event into a full-blown celebration of the wintry gardens.

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Busiest quarter on record for paramedics

17-08-2024

Paramedics and first responders across Victoria have faced the busiest quarter on record, with crews in the Grampians Region responding to 4,418 Code 1 emergencies.

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Little care for carers

16-08-2024

Daylesford's Ruth Bray, pictured above with husband Malcolm, has taken part in the National Carer Roundtable in Brisbane.

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New senior coach for Clunes

16-08-2024

Central Highlands Football League club Clunes is deploying Ballarat Football Netball League experience in the appointment of it's new senior coach, Tim Shearer.

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Sports Day donations: the wash-up

16-08-2024

The Glenlyon Sports Club has announced its donations to charities, community groups and sporting clubs from funds raised at its annual New Year's Day Family Sports Day at the Glenlyon Reserve.

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Mount Players bring Family Values to the stage

16-08-2024

For over 50 years, David Williamson has been the most produced playwright in the history of Australian theatre.

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Police investigate fatal fire at Dunolly

15-08-2024

Police are investigating following a fatal fire that occurred in Dunolly over the weekend.

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Trentham’s Winterfest proves a real winner

15-08-2024

Trentham's newest event on the calendar, Winterfest, lit up the town on Friday, August 2 with businesses trading late and lighting up the town with colourful light displays.

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The Castle actor digs another link to Bullarto

15-08-2024

Forever famed for his role as Dale Kerrigan in 1997 Aussie Move classic The Castle, actor Stephen Curry has quite a special connection to Bullarto it seems.

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Fern Hill’s Lauretta Hanson does us proud

15-08-2024

Fern Hill's Lauretta Hanson crossed the line in 22nd place in the women's Road Race in Paris on Sunday, August 5, in the 2024 Olympics.

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Appeal for witnesses to fatal collision in Lucas

14-08-2024

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are continuing to investigate a fatal collision in Lucas, Ballarat on Saturday, August 10.

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Police seek witnesses to fatal Kilmore crash

14-08-2024

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash that occurred in Kilmore earlier this week.

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Dan Murphy’s Daylesford licence refused in ‘landmark’ decision

14-08-2024

The Hepburn Shire Council has today welcomed a Victorian Liquor Commission decision to refuse Dan Murphy’s a licence to operate in Daylesford.

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Police seek witnesses to fatal Drummond crash

14-08-2024

Police are appealing for witnesses to a car crash that claimed the life of a man at Drummond, about 20 kilometres north east of Daylesford yesterday.

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Local kids do ‘Olympic Games’ too

14-08-2024

All students in years 3-6 from Hepburn, St Michael’s, Trentham, Yandoit and Daylesford primary schools participated in the Daylesford Region Interschool Olympic Games at Daylesford Primary on August 1.

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Night of live music and … poetry

14-08-2024

The Creswick Theatre Company is looking forward to hosting a night of live music and poetry on Saturday August 17.

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Fancy drumming: new classes coming to Daylesford

14-08-2024

Feeling rhythmic? Then a new series of drumming classes soon to start at Daylesford may just be for you.

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