Natasha Morgan was approached last year by Murdoch Books and this year, The Productive Garden Companion, the book she had hoped to find her entire life, was created. She chatted to Kyle Barnes. Kyle: How did it all come about? Natasha: They had seen one of my posts on Instagram and out of the blue […]
If state and federal governments continue to ignore the needs and wants of Hepburn Shire, council and the local government sector would have no choice but to cut additional services and operations in future budgets. This is the warning from Hepburn Shire Council’s Mayor Cr Tony Clark after the draft budget was put on public […]
Daylesford-based designer and creative practitioner Ty Symonds has been elected as a non-executive director on the board of Craft Victoria, one of Australia’s leading organisations for contemporary craft and making practice. The appointment was confirmed at Craft Victoria’s AGM last week. Ty, who lives and works in Daylesford, brings more than two decades of experience […]
Max Primmer has been on the Ageing with Pride committee at Hepburn House for many years. And that evolved into running Ageing Disgracefully where residents could get together to watch a movie, or head to the Amazing Mill Markets for a coffee morning. That then evolved into Max deciding to also volunteer to chat to […]
Hepburn Shire Council’s Community Awards have recognised the valuable contribution of community members and volunteers in the shire. The awards were presented during Volunteer Week. Citizen of the Year went to Daylesford’s Frank Page, Event of the Year went to to art event Radical Fields and was accepted by Glenlyon’s Ryan Kennedy and the Hepburn […]
Colour dominates the life of the phenomenal Prue Acton. Her eyes sparkle when she talks about it. From the age of 15 she learnt life drawing for four years, yet nothing about colour, before becoming the golden girl of Australian fashion. “Colours are my alert system,” she says. “Not sound, vocal, or feel. Just colour.” […]
Gee, the scammers are out there. Or a ghostly tale. I came across a website that piqued my interest the other day. A store called Hartley Daylesford was having a closing down sale – while they move to bigger premises. This was from their “about” piece. “Hartley Daylesford started as a small dream on Vincent […]
Hi there, I am Tangen. A male staffy mixed breed. Loyal as! I am only two, so full of life and a big personality, I will keep you happy with my playful antics, zoomies, and cuddly moments. I am a bit of a goofball and have boundless energy, so I am always ready for a […]
