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Pick-up in property sales

15-06-2024

New real estate data suggests property sales are on the uptick in the Hepburn shire region property market.

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Upgraded library resumes popular programs

15-06-2024

The redeveloped Ballarat Library is open and attracting hundreds of people to its weekly programs.

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Gardening wonderland at Basalt

15-06-2024

Lily Langham, who has created a gardening wonderland with her husband Rodney on five acres in Basalt Rd, Basalt, was the guest speaker at the May meeting of the Daylesford & District Horticultural Society.

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German star violinist to play Daylesford Town Hall with ZMSO

14-06-2024

The Zelman Memorial Symphony Orchestra returns to Daylesford for what promises to be a memorable concert this Sunday, June 16, at the Daylesford Town Hall.

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Time to take a tilt at standing for council?

14-06-2024

The Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) is delivering a number of Stand for Council information sessions for the community and prospective candidates.

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Firefighter takes icy plunge

14-06-2024

A CFA firefighter took an icy plunge recently, all in the name of charity.

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Teens hone skills at CFA cadet camp

14-06-2024

Teenagers from across the state honed their firefighting skills during the recent CFA Cadet Camp.

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New heritage committee for Ballarat

13-06-2024

Nine new members have recently been appointed to Ballarat's Heritage Advisory Committee.

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King’s birthday honour for gardens friend

13-06-2024

Long standing secretary of Friends of Daylesford’s Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens Patrice O’Shea has received an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for services to the environment and secondary education in the King’s Birthday Honours list.

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Lighting up the hall for elder abuse awareness

13-06-2024

The Kyneton Town Hall will be illuminated purple this Saturday, June 15, in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD).

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Firefighters battle reptile factory fire

13-06-2024

CFA firefighters battled a large factory fire filled with reptiles in Kilsyth South earlier this month.

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Police investigate arson at Wendouree gym

12-06-2024

Ballarat Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance as they continue to investigate a suspicious fire in Wendouree last month.

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Future Hepburn community submission deadline extended

12-06-2024

The Hepburn Shire Council has extended the consultation period for its draft Township Structure Plans and Rural Hepburn strategy by two weeks, until 26th June, allowing more time for the community to submit feedback.

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Vandalism delays Creswick trails build

12-06-2024

Vandalism is hindering progress toward an early opening of Creswick's Djuwang Baring (Creswick Trails) mountain bike network.

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Daylesford contender for top small tourism town

12-06-2024

Daylesford has been announced as one of 17 finalists at this year’s TAC Victorian Top Tourism Town Awards.  

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Glen, about the house…

11-06-2024

You have probably taken cuttings or slips and been astonished, if not pleased, when you discover that some of them have “struck”.

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Wine notes with Clive Hartley

11-06-2024

The Canberra District is a wine region that often flies under the radar but is well worth visiting. Most of the vineyards are actually in NSW.

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Big morning tea a sweet success for local club

11-06-2024

A Biggest Morning Tea held at the Daylesford Bowling Club has raised $2700 for the Cancer Council.

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Hearty connection: countdown to Words in Winter

11-06-2024

The Words in Winter Festival returns to Daylesford this August, where a mix of LGBTIQA+, First Nations, local and visiting writers will explore the theme ‘connection of the heart’.

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Indigenous ‘healing fire’ strategy launched

10-06-2024

The DJAARA, the Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation, has launched its 10-year Djandak Wi (Country Fire) Strategy, Dhelkunya Wi, which means ‘healing fire’ in Dja Dja Wurrung language.

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Open day chance to check out SES Daylesford

10-06-2024

Can you see yourself in orange?

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Kyle’s Rant

10-06-2024

It feels like the world has gone and got itself a bit tangled up at the moment.

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Move to beef up bulk-billing for GPs

10-06-2024

The state government says it is working to support GPs to provide more bulk-billed primary healthcare consultations for families.

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Chance to help shape industrial future of Ballarat

09-06-2024

The City of Ballarat’s draft Industrial Land Strategy has recently opened for community review and feedback.  

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