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Boots and bling: what’s in store for ChillOut 24

10-12-2023

Planning is well advanced for Daylesford’s ChillOut '24 with a “cornucopia of queer talent” in store for the annual March long weekend attraction.

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Walks of the Central Highlands…

10-12-2023

Today we’re tackling a short sharp little gem of a walk known as The Cork Oaks Track.

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Madame Borovansky and 46 West Street, Daylesford

10-12-2023

WHO'S BEEN SLEEPING IN MY HOUSE was the title of an ABC television series which researched the fascinating history of a selection of Australian homes and the people who once inhabited them.

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Above The Greens with down-to-earth dining

10-12-2023

Above The Greens, the Daylesford Bowling Club's bistro is back up and running with some great fare on offer from chef Geoff Wellington.

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Six years in the making: Trentham community garden opens for use

09-12-2023

The new Trentham Neighbourhood Centre Community Garden was officially opened on Saturday, November 18, after six years in concept and development phases.

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Your say…

09-12-2023

The most obvious difference about moving to the country from inner-city Melbourne is that pedestrians are at the bottom of the food chain when it comes to road use in town.

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Sweet smell of open gardens success

09-12-2023

Last month’s Musk open gardens event has raised thousands of dollars for the Musk CFA.

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Hepburn House extension opening soon

09-12-2023

Hepburn House's new, stunning extension, pictured above, is close to completion with inspections happening soon.

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Sign of the times: it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

08-12-2023

If you have ever wandered around Daylesford in November, you have probably seen Robbie Holbery signwriting the windows of Daylesford Meat Co in Vincent Street, and Albert Street Butchers, just around the corner.

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Celebrating extraordinary lives with Simone Kaplan

08-12-2023

Ellie Young of Trentham was born in New Zealand. Her father was a lighthouse keeper, and her mother was a schoolteacher.

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Newstead hub hosts debut artists’ market

08-12-2023

The Newstead Arts Hub's inaugural artists market will be held on Sunday, December 10 from 10am to 4pm - in and around the historic Newstead Railway Station and garden.

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Willow cooks up a win

08-12-2023

Nine-year-old Willow has taken home the 2023 Daylesford & District Agricultural Show Best Exhibit by a Junior Contributor, sponsored by Robert Nathan.

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Got a mo’ to spare: council wants to hear from you

07-12-2023

The Mount Macedon Shire Council is searching for community-minded residents with some spare time to help service an expanding program of diverse, fulfilling volunteer initiatives.

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That big brassy sound

07-12-2023

Creswick Brass Band has extra reason to feel festive after being named Band of the Year at the recent Lions Blue Lake Festival in Mount Gambier, South Australia.

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Foundation makes study dreams come true

07-12-2023

Tackling a course of study at tertiary level is generally challenging enough, and difficulty with finances, travel and other costs is the last thing anyone needs as they go about it.

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Take a seat Verna: preschool teacher celebrates half a century

07-12-2023

Kinder educator Verna Baker celebrated 50 years of teaching at the Daylesford Preschool with a large gathering of parents, children and friends and family recently.

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One month on: help remains in wake of Daylesford tragedy

06-12-2023

Yesterday marked one month since the fatal tragedy that occured in Daylesford and impacted many in the local community and far beyond.

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Trip back to the ’20s: Bullarto station repro

06-12-2023

The reproduction of the beautiful 1920s Bullarto Station building is now complete.

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Doggerel does Daylesford

06-12-2023

Doggerel is performing at the Daylesford Hotel the Friday evening, December 8.

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Nature in the City takes a sonic journey to Daylesford

06-12-2023

Nature in the City is a folk-rock band based around the voice, guitar and songwriting of Robin Sellin born in Germany, now living in Naarm/Melbourne.

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Financial fillip for tourism in Daylesford, Macedon

05-12-2023

Macedon’s tourism industry has recieved a tidy boost with a $50,000 grant from the Victorian government to Daylesford Macedon Tourism, and a further $625,000 grant to Goldfield Gateways.

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Backyard banjo club headed to Hepburn

05-12-2023

The Backyard Banjo Club are headed to The Palais, Hepburn to perform on Saturday, December 16.

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MCO to play Daylesford

05-12-2023

The Melbourne Chamber Orchestra will visit Daylesford in 2024, with an exciting line-up of creative experiences for all ages.

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Petite towns urged to take tilt at tiny towns fund

05-12-2023

As of last week the tiny towns and communities in the state electorate of Macedon can apply for grants through the Victorian Government’s Tiny Towns Fund.

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