Council support for hospitality and tourism operators
Hepburn Shire Council is partnering with local business Greywoods Consulting to deliver an...
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Category: Business and Industry
A Tax Reckoning for the Holiday Home: What the Federal Budget Means for Daylesford’s Airbnb Market
For a town where holiday cottages outnumber long-term rentals on many streets, the federal budget...
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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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A new chapter for Central Victorian tourism
Tourism across Central Victoria is entering an exciting new era, with Destination Central Victoria...
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A New Plan for the Dan Murphy Site?
It would appear that the Endeavour Group’s desire for a Dan Murphy’s outlet has come to an end and...
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Property Listings Surge in Daylesford as Market Sentiment Shifts
The number of houses for sale in the Daylesford area has jumped sharply, with listings up 30 per cent over the last quarter. Recent Victorian Government policies affecting investment and holiday properties may be influencing sentiment in the region.
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Daylesford Coles Reopens with New Local Format and Focus on Regional Produce
Daylesford’s long-standing Coles supermarket has been relaunched this week with a fresh layout and an expanded range, marking the first time the Coles Local format has opened in a regional town.
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Daylesford District Community Bank Releases 2025 Annual Report
Daylesford District Community Developments Limited, owner and operator of the Daylesford District Community Bank, has released its 2025 Annual Report. The report highlights continuing strong performance and over $100,000 in sponsorships and charitable donations to the community in the last financial year.
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Daylesford Cider wins Best in Show at the Australian Cider Awards 2025
Daylesford Cider has swept the 2025 Australian Cider Awards, taking home top honours in a field of more than 230 entries. The standout was Wild Oak, which claimed Best Traditional Cider, Best Australian Cider and ultimately Best Cider in Show.
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Water Mining Concerns Shadow Tourism Town Triumph
Trentham residents are alarmed about potential impacts of water mining at a property on the outskirts of town. However, Council and Goulburn-Murray water have played down concerns.
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Bellinzona Enters a New Era Under Club Wyndham
Hotel Bellinzona, one of Hepburn Springs’ best-known landmarks, has been sold to US-based Travel + Leisure Co. and will be rebranded as Club Wyndham Bellinzona Hepburn Springs.
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Small Business Bus Coming to Daylesford
Daylesford small business owners will have the chance to access free expert advice when the Small Business Bus visits on Monday, September 29.
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