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Nigel Wearne brings ‘To The Edge Tour’ to Creswick

07-12-2022

Nigel Wearne is bringing his 'To The Edge Tour to Creswick's Odessa at Leavers Hotel this Saturday, December 10.

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Highway patrol assigned to Clunes, Creswick, Daylesford

06-12-2022

The State Highway patrol have been assigned to patrol for speeding, fatigue, and alcohol-affected motorists for December in the Clunes, Creswick and Daylesford areas.

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Ballroom dancing takes off in Creswick

06-12-2022

Interest in ballroom has grown so much that new classes have been added to the usual Tuesdays at the Creswick Neighbourhood Centre (CNC), organisers say.

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Woodend, Lancefield outdoor pools reopen for summer

06-12-2022

Summer is here and the Macedon Ranges Council has announced the reopening of the two outdoor pools in Woodend and Lancefield from Saturday December 3.

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Know the drill before you grill campaign launched

06-12-2022

ESV is launching its 2022 Know the Drill Before You Grill campaign, reminding Victorians, including those in Hepburn Shire and surrounds, of a simple safety tip to protect from barbecue-related LPG cylinder fires and explosions.

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Skate park plan garners input

05-12-2022

Macedon Ranges council is calling on skaters, BMX and scooter riders, and all residents, to have their say on the Gisborne Skate Park plan, open for community feedback until December 16.

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Kyneton Dry Stone Walling Centre named Business of the Year

05-12-2022

Kyneton Dry Stone Walling Centre has been named Business of the Year at the 2022 Josh’s Rainbow Eggs Macedon Ranges Business Excellence Awards, also taking out the Excellence in Manufacturing, Trades, Retail and Innovation category.

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Farewell 2022 – a party in the hall

05-12-2022

Glenlyon Progress Association is hosting a Hall party - "Goodbye 2022" on Thursday 29 December, 5-8pm.

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Death elected to lead council

05-12-2022

Macedon Ranges Shire Council now has a new mayor with east ward councillor Annette Death elected for a one-year term.

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Young men’s mental health in crisis: ‘Movember’ research findings

04-12-2022

More than half of young men in Australia feel that society doesn’t understand them

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Get a google at Google Earth: free session at local library

04-12-2022

A free information session at the Kyneton public library tomorrow promise to provide useful tips and insights on just how Google Earth works – and how to make the most of the technology.

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Mining exploration concerns: council responds

04-12-2022

The Hepburn Shire Council has responded to community concerns regarding proposed mining exploration in the Daylesford area.

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Splashing out: council offers free entry to pools

04-12-2022

The chance to cool off in public pools throughout Hepburn Shire - should the weather warrant it - will be free this summer season.

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A note to attend mass this Christmas

03-12-2022

Daylesford district locals and visitors are being invited to get along to some of the upcoming Catholic Church Christmas Masses as part of their festive season celebrations this year.

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Feedback sought on proposed fire station shift

03-12-2022

Feedback is being sought on a Country Fire Authority (CFA) proposal that would see the Riddells Creek fire station moving sites to continue to serve the community and its members.

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Astute tips to drop your electricity bill

03-12-2022

Victoria's agricultural department is hosting an online forum to explore practical measures aimed at helping farmers and other primary producers to increase their energy productivity and axe their electricity bill.

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Prepare for disaster: a federal call to community

03-12-2022

The Australian Government is inviting councils and community organisations in the Ballarat electorate to participate in the Disaster Ready Fund (DRF) consultation process.

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At the critical moment: a milestone in saving live

02-12-2022

For 15 years, Adult Retrieval Victoria (ARV) has treated more than 65,000 people and saved countless lives.

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Time to strike up the band

02-12-2022

The Daylesford Community Brass Band is in a festive mood as it prepares for quite a few Christmassy outings in coming days.

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Warning to watch for winged whingers amid Japanese encephalitis threat

02-12-2022

Flooding and heavy rainfall have increased the risk of a range of mosquito-borne diseases in Victoria, including Japanese encephalitis (JE) prompting a warning to farmers and livestock owners.

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Some financial help for flood affected farmers

02-12-2022

A support package is available for flood-affected farmers in Victoria, including grants of up to $75,000.

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Walk against gender-based violence

01-12-2022

As part of the international campaign of 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, Hepburn Shire Council invited community members to walk together in Trentham, Daylesford, Creswick and Clunes last week.

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Wombats add unique festive touch

01-12-2022

Vincent Street in Daylesford is awash with locally handcrafted decorated trees thanks to a community partnership led by Daylesford Men’s Shed.

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Grants program under review, community input called for

01-12-2022

The Hepburn shire Council is conducting a review of its grants program in an effort to ensure its effectiveness and value to the community.

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