Living Well

Pot Plants Propagating at Horti Workshop

At their September meeting, the Daylesford & District Horticultural Society hosted a popular plant propagation workshop. Guest speaker and facilitator, Pam Gleeson, instructed the group on the best methods for achieving successful propagations and told of successes and failures she had experienced.

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Consortium – Christ Church Concert Series

The September concert in the Christ Church Concert series features Consortium, an ensemble of viola de gamba players performing music from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and featuring a 21st century piece composed for the group.

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Art Show: From Behind Closed Doors

Daylesford Regional Arts Cooperative are holding their first major exhibition at Stanbridge Hall, 54 Central Springs Rd, Daylesford from 26th to 29th September.

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Celebrate Words in Winter this Weekend!

Words in Winter is a celebration of words, stories and ideas shared by locals and visiting authors and artists through readings, poetry, theatre, music, talks, workshops and exhibitions. The festival starts this evening and runs through the weekend. 

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Art Talks

Morgan Williams talks about artists talking about their art and the deeper appreciation it brings to the experience.

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Winter in the Gardens Flower Show Winners

The Daylesford Agricultural Society collaborated with the Friends of Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens in their Winter in the Gardens festival by hosting a winter garden flower show. Over 170 entries were on display in the Alf Hedland Conservatory. Here is a list of the winners in each category.

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Acceptance is the Door to Freedom

Petrus Spronk will share his experience with cancer and how he overcame it in a music and storytelling event at Yandoit Cultural on Saturday, August 17. Petrus will share his story, filled with his usual humour and wisdom, accompanied by renowned French clarinet player, Benoît Oury.

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An Open Heart, An Open Mind and an Open Ended Ticket

A Words in Winter panel discussion about travel writing will feature three outstanding Australian travel writers, Julietta Henderson, Lindy Alexander and Nadia Bailey will be hosted by local resident, Adam Ford. This is a free event as part of the Words in Winter Festival August 23 to 25.

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Band Without Borders at Yandoit Cultural

Band without Borders, formerly known as The KGB, from various towns and villages from Victoria’s central highlands are drawn together by a love and passion for music from the Middle East, Balkans and Scandinavia. Join them on Saturday at Yandoit Cultural.

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Photo of the Week

Clears skies have made for some spectacular sunrises and sunsets recently. This photo by Philip Gay captures the stark winter skeletons of deciduous trees in a rural landscape near Musk.

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