Recent flooding events combined with warmer weather conditions has produced favourable conditions for blue-green algae to thrive in farm water supplies and standing flood water.
We have recently had need to search out a letter in The Local (Issue 256, June 20, 2022) submitted by Dave McLachlan detailing his life now he is surrounded by bed and breakfast businesses.
The Hepburn Shire Council is hosting three events to celebrate International Day of People with Disability in partnership with its Disability Advisory Committee.
The campaign to sell The Rex in Daylesford has "generated strong interest thus far", according to real
estate company Fitzroys' senior manager Lewis Waddell.
Our rural property suffered flood damage to two of our dams in the recent
floods/storms. One of these dams has been an ongoing restoration project for
us since the massive floods of 2011.
My all-time favourite rose rosa mutabilis has finally reached maturity as a small tree and with its first full crop of ever-changing coloured, butterfly-like blooms.
International Volunteer Day on December 5 allows us to celebrate and acknowledge the outstanding contribution and commitment of Central Highlands Rural Health volunteers.
RUTH Irving has come a long way. Raised on a farm at Mollongghip,
she is now gracing the front cover of Hepburn House's latest calendar albeit disGracefully!
TICKETS are now on sale to more than 50 LGBTQIA+ shows, parties, social and sporting events that will celebrate queer country pride across Daylesford and Hepburn Springs over the Labour
Day long weekend from March 9 - 13, 2023.
TONIA Todman, well-known television personality, queen of craft and author feels very lucky with the opportunities she has been given over a long career
RURAL Australians for Refugees Daylesford – the group perhaps best known for its “toots for refugees” vigil at the top roundabout in Daylesford every Friday from 5pm - is finishing up in January after20 years of supporting refugees detained around Australia and beyond.
After a two-year break and a ton of work by a very small but very dedicated committee the Daylesford Show is scheduled to return today, November 26 at the Daylesford Showgrounds in Victoria Park.
A MINING company granted an exploratory license for gold mining in May this year, has identified the Daylesford region as “highly prospective but well underexplored in terms of the modern exploration environment”.
DAYLESFORD Community Op Shop team leader Sharon Michels is proud to say that every cent raised from sales at the Mink Street shop goes back into the community.
The Hepburn Wildlife Shelter is extending a big thankyou to all of "the wonderful volunteers who have worked, and continue to work, with such commitment and passion to help the local wildlife" ahead of a special volunteer recruitment afternoon in Daylesford.