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Jeff still Down Under

30-03-2024

When I left the USA, in 1983, the only Australian music to be heard on mainstream radio was Men At Work, songs from that amazing album Business As Usual, which was released in 1981 in Australia, 1982 in the USA.

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Pop-up art show: ‘Behind Closed Doors’

30-03-2024

Behind Closed Doors is being presented by the Daylesford Regional Arts Cooperative as an Easter pop-up art show at 94 Vincent Street, Daylesford.

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Student exhibition set for next month

30-03-2024

The New School of Classical Painting will hold a student exhibition at Stanbridge Hall, Central Springs Road, Daylesford on Saturday, April 6 from 1pm to 5pm.

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Healthy ageing project expands in Hepburn shire

29-03-2024

A pioneering healthy ageing project in the Hepburn Shire has been expanded to Daylesford, Trentham and Creswick after a successful pilot program in Clunes.

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Putting Trentham on the map

29-03-2024

Trenthamites have gathered in recent days, to raise a glass to a new mural that really puts their neck of the woods on the proverbial map.

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Police career expo set for Melbourne next month

29-03-2024

More than a thousand recruits have joined Victoria Police in just a year as the force readies for a landmark recruitment event.

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Appealing way to spend Good Friday

29-03-2024

Daylesford teacher Natalie Kirby, and a host of volunteers, are again collecting donations for The Royal Children’s Hospital’s Good Friday Appeal – and they hope to best last year’s total of just over $21,000.

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New crime data holds mirror to society

28-03-2024

There were 523,523 criminal offences recorded in Victoria in the 2023 calendar year, representing an increase of 40,351 offences or 8.4% from 2022, the latest crime data shows.

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To feel the need, the need for sidecar speed…

28-03-2024

When you’re doing well over 200 km an hour, just centimetres from the ground with no seat belt and no air bag you don’t think about much other than remaining upright.

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The magic of CresFest

28-03-2024

There will be an element of magic in the air at Creswick this CresFest.

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Good Grub @ Easter

28-03-2024

Daylesford’s Good Grub Club is holding a special Easter Passover lunch at the Uniting Church Hall today, Thursday March 28 from noon to 1.30pm.

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Four charged following burglaries in Bendigo

27-03-2024

Bendigo Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested four males following a series of alleged burglaries and thefts of and from motor vehicles being in the Bendigo area between February and March.

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Teens charged after stolen vehicle crashes

27-03-2024

Police have arrested and charged three teenagers after a stolen car crashed and rolled in Strathfieldsaye, Bendigo, on Sunday, March 17.

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The Pearl Jam Experience plays the Palais

27-03-2024

The leading Aussie tribute act to Pearl Jam head to The Palais, Hepburn to deliver a high-energy performance of the legendary Seattle outfit's greatest hits on Saturday evening, April 13.

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Printed solar cell breakthrough

27-03-2024

Scientists from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have led an international team to a clean energy breakthrough by setting a new efficiency record for fully roll-to-roll printed solar cells. 

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Digital divide: a matter of ‘life and death’

26-03-2024

Today, almost 25 percent of Australians are digitally excluded. This means they miss out on the social, educational and economic benefits that online connectivity enables.

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CSIRO appoints new disease preparedness director

26-03-2024

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has this month announced Dr Debbie Eagles’ appointment as Director of the Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDP), after an extensive international search and recruitment process. 

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Taratsas brings big choruses, memorable hooks to Hepburn

26-03-2024

Melbourne based singer songwriter John Taratsas captivates his audiences with big choruses, and memorable hooks wrapped in rhythmic guitar, punching horns and moving strings.

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Winemakers fest returning to Roasalind Park

26-03-2024

The Strategem Bendigo Winemakers Festival returnsto Rosalind Park on Saturday April 13.

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Innovative youth mental health launch in Hepburn

25-03-2024

The innovative Live4Life youth mental health and suicide prevention program has launched in Hepburn Shire in recent days.

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Father Fitzgerald to farewell Daylesford

25-03-2024

After six and a half good years, the Reverend Neil Fitzgerald, Vicar of Daylesford's Christ Church is preparing to leave his current position with the Anglican Parish of Daylesford to take up the position of Priest-in-Charge of the Parish of Woodend and Trentham.

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Rewind 80’s tour rolling to the Palais

25-03-2024

It's time to hoik up your leg-warmers, beef up your best big hair, slip on a sliver of spandex and make your way down to the Palais Hepburn this Easter Saturday evening March 30.

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New master plan for Ballarat’s botanical gardens

25-03-2024

The City of Ballarat is developing a new master plan for its botanical gardens, to guide how it shapes the living attraction into the future. 

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Bonjour Bendigo…

24-03-2024

Bendigo is transforming into the city of love and light for its new activation campaign, Bonjour Bendigo, in celebration of Bendigo Art Gallery’s exclusive exhibition Paris: Impressions of Life 1880-1925.

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