Local Student Defies the Drift: Caitlyn Sandwith’s Agricultural Journey
For Newlyn local Caitlyn Sandwith, the connection to the land isn’t just a hobby—it’s a...
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Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens: Hepburn Shire’s Significant Cultural and Community Asset
Patrice O’Shea Entry into the Gardens is always part surprise; part inspiration. The...
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Art of the Earth
Morgan Williams Sometimes we need to look further than our own backyard, to seek inspiration from...
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Julie Higgs Rainbow Lorikeets in the Flowering gum
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Local Building Designer Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Shire CEO
Stephen Schenk, a local building designer, has pleaded guilty to assaulting Shire CEO Bradley...
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Walking Country: Nature, Trails and the Future of Outdoor Tourism
Outdoor recreation could become one of the most important pillars of the Daylesford district’s visitor economy in the years ahead. That is the message behind an upcoming Daylesford Conversation that will explore how walking, cycling and nature-based tourism can build on the region’s existing strengths.
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Rethinking Outdoor Dining Fees in Daylesford
Outdoor dining has become one of the defining features of Hepburn Shire’s town centres. From...
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“Incomprehensible Tragedy”: Driver Apologises as Daylesford Inquest Begins
The Coroners Court of Victoria has begun its formal inquiry into the 2023 Royal Daylesford Hotel...
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What Do Hepburn Ratepayers Really Pay? A First Look at Council Rates Across the Region
There has been growing discussion in the community about the financial sustainability of Hepburn...
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Private Prosecution Against Hepburn Shire Leadership
Hepburn Shire Council have announced that Chief Executive Officer Bradley Thomas and Councillor...
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The Resilience Run – Mick Marshall
Mick Marshall is a regional Victorian, a father, a tradesman, and a proud country footballer who...
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Autumn in Daylesford Gardens
Diane Beddison Gardening in Daylesford during autumn is characterized by a transition into the...
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