DAYLESFORD MUSEUM OPEN DAY
The Daylesford & District Historical Society is celebrating its 60th anniversary having...
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The Art of Photography
While photography has shaped our society in unfathomable ways it has often struggled to be a recognised art form. But now that we all have a camera attached to our phones and in our pockets, it has become the most accessible artistic medium available ever.
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The Mad Lover: An Afternoon of Baroque and Folk at Christ Church
Christ Church Concerts begins its 2025 season with The Mad Lover, featuring soprano Kate Macfarlane and harpist Hannah Lane on Saturday, 8 March at 2:30 PM in Daylesford’s Christ Church. The concert will present a selection of music exploring themes of love, longing, and reflection.
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Mud, Blood and Gold: Daylesford the Early Years
Les Pitt’s Mud, Blood and Gold provides brief vignettes of some of Daylesford’s founders and administrators, a summary of the various goldmines and leads, the development of the Daylesford Hospital, some of the scandals of the era and the establishment of some of the institutions we still have today.
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Photo of the Week
A fiery sunrise ignited the horizon earlier this week, casting deep oranges, reds, and purples...
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Driver Hospitalised After Speedway Accident
A serious accident occurred at the Daylesford Speedway on Sunday February 9. CFA volunteers and Ambulance Victoria officers attended the accident to extract an injured driver from wreckage. The driver evacuated to hospital by medivac helicopter with suspected spinal injuries.
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Exercise and Healthy Ageing
Exercise is one of the most effective ways to promote healthy ageing. Engaging in regular physical activity can significantly enhance the quality of life, improve longevity and reduce the risk of chronic disease.
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Gas Leak at Clunes Closes Shire Swimming Pools
The Clunes, Daylesford, and Trentham pools were all shut down last week after a fault was discovered in the pool operating equipment at Clunes. Three staff members were affected and required medical treatment.
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The Block – a Win or a Loss?
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 MoreCitizen of the Year – Danny Moynihan
Daylesford 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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The Forgotten Girls of Myanmar
Luigi Soccio Just as the COVID tsunami began to sweep through Myanmar, I was visiting a Rotary...
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Franklinford’s Aboriginal Protectorate Failed and Forgotten
Barry Golding and Gib Wettenhall It comes as a surprise to most tourists, as well as to some...
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