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Springs Medical Moves to Full Bulk Billing from November

From 1 November, all patients at Springs Medical in Daylesford will be able to see their GP without out-of-pocket costs, as the clinic transitions to full bulk billing under new federal incentives designed to strengthen Medicare and improve access to primary care.

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U3A Goes From Strength to Strength

U3A orginated in France in the 1970s and now has branches all over the world. In Victoria, the number of groups has expanded dramatically since the movement started in the 1980s. The local Hepburn U3A group is one of the most successful.

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Get Fire Ready

Victorians are being urged to prepare for the upcoming fire season, as part of CFA’s “Get Fire Ready” month during October. 

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Tourism: Where to From Here?

An expert panel at the Wombat Post’s Daylesford Conversation series considered the Future of Daylesford as a Tourist Town. It was argued that Daylesford is not over touristed but it needs to plan the sort of tourism it wants and, in particular, it needs to manage its housing needs to avoid problems in the future.

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