ANZAC Day services will be held around the Shire on Friday, April 25 from early morning to mid-afternoon. Motorists should be aware that temporary road closures will be in place in some areas and should plan accordingly.
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We are now well into autumn here in Daylesford and Hepburn, and the town is coming alive with a spectacular display of seasonal colour. There’s no better time to grab your camera or phone and capture the colour, texture, and atmosphere of autumn in our region. We’d love to see what catches your eye.
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Hospitality is returning to Hepburn with the opening of Hepburn Café on the site of the old Harry’s Cafe and with the imminent reopening of the Savoia Hotel.
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With the turbulence in Australia’s hydrogen sector, what role should Australia play in delivering the green hydrogen the world needs? Join Chris Rowland, CEO of Hadean Energy, to discuss the future of green hydrogen in Australia. This is the next in the Daylesford Conversations series hosted by Daylesford Rotary and The Wombat Post.
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Morgan Williams pays tribute to his father, Trevor, who died last week. Trevor and his wife, Stef, opened the Mingus Gallery, now Radius Art Space, in Hepburn Springs ten years ago.
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Many locals were disappointed by the decision by producers of The Block to abandon plans to film a season in Daylesford. The decision will adversely affect local businesses and accommodation providers and my result in higher density development of Middleton Field.
Read MoreDaylesford resident, Danny Moynihan, has been named Hepburn Shire Citizen of the Year. Katie Topp, from Hepburn Springs has been awarded Young Citizen of the Year.
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Luigi Soccio Just as the COVID tsunami began to sweep through Myanmar, I was visiting a Rotary...
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Barry Golding and Gib Wettenhall It comes as a surprise to most tourists, as well as to some...
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I’m delighted to be invited by the Wombat Post to give readers a taste of the local stuff I’ve...
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As reported in the Wombat Post last week, the Daylesford Aquatic and Civic Plaza Precinct project...
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