The Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens have entered a new chapter following the official opening of the upgraded Day Basin precinct on Tuesday 25 November. The heritage-listed gardens, more than 150 years old, remain one of the region’s most visited destinations for locals and tourists.
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Council has passed an urgent motion condemning the attack against Council’s Chief Executive Officer, reaffirmed its support for all Councillors and officers in the work they carry out and asserted that they are entitled to a safe working environment.
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As summer approaches, the 2025/26 swimming season begins for Shire pools on Monday 8 December. The state wide VICSWIM programme administered by Aquatics and Recreation Victoria is again offered this season at Daylesford pool.
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Phrenology took Australia by storm in the 19th century but a presentation on the topic in Albert Hall, Daylesford, in 1882 did not draw large crowds.
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The Daylesford Cinema Group will redouble its fundraising efforts after the Hepburn Shire Council this week refused to grant $50,000 to the growing cinema fund for sound and projection equipment.
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