New uniforms, equipment and training opportunities are in play for more than 1,000 Victorian grassroots sport and recreation clubs, backed by new funding from the state government.
As the state election closes in, Macedon state Labor MP Mary-Anne Thomas
continues to deflect questions on whether she will support the $75 million
redevelopment of the Daylesford Hospital.
In a world where too many people are lonely and isolated, the motto of the
Trentham and Districts Life Activities Club stands like a golden beacon of
possibility.
Daylesford College has created history by having 4 of its school teams qualify for the Victorian State Schools Championships to be held on 9th and 11th November at Dandenong Volleyball Centre. This remarkable achievement means that each team is in the top 8 Victorian school teams in Victoria.
ARTIST Kaye Dixon grew up in Brisbane, moved to Melbourne in 1980 and then to Yandoit in 2000. Her love of photography started when she won a camera at a school fete.
Hepburn Shire U3A's AGM guest speaker is Elaine Pearson, the director of Human Rights
Watch's Asia Division, overseeing the work of the division in more than 20 countries, based
in Sydney.
ONLY 54 life memberships have been awarded by the Hepburn Football and Netball Club in a century and a half. And the Burras, famously built on truck raffles, fittingly rewarded a recent president
who runs a trucking firm.
MORE than 80 concerned residents packed St Martin's Chapel in Blackwood to discuss recent gold mining activity and salvage logging in the surrounding Wombat State Forest.
The state government is supporting primary producers and small businesses across Victoria affected by the devastating floods to get back in business, with an initial package of support to help kickstart their relief effort.
Hepburn Shire Council Mayor Cr Tim Drylie, who represents Creswick Ward, the most affected area, said the community, council and agencies had come together in an "amazing effort" in response to the October floods.
