As communities across the region gathered this week to honour those who served, several local organisations have received new funding to support veterans and their families under the Victorian Government’s Anzac Day Proceeds Fund and Victoria Remembers programs.
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Hepburn Shire Council has begun its annual fire hazard inspection program to help the community prepare for the fire danger period, which begins on 24 November as declared by the Country Fire Authority (CFA).
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Daylesford Neighbourhood Centre has announced that the Good Grub Club will soon be moving into the DNC as their new permanent home.
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Many charities spend a significant proportion of their fundraising on administration, rent and staff costs. Rotary, however, is required by its international charter to direct 100 per cent of money raised from community fundraising to the causes it supports.
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Ahead of what is expected to be a significant and elevated fire season, Victoria has strengthened its bushfire preparedness by deploying firefighting aircraft ahead of schedule to key parts of the state.
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As we age, preserving bone strength becomes a crucial part of healthy ageing. A decline in bone mineral density increases the risk of fractures. But bone health can be improved through diet and exercise.
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Hepburn Shire Council and local Landcare groups are stepping up efforts to control roadside weeds and prevent the spread of invasive species that threaten biodiversity, bushfire safety and agricultural productivity.
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Daylesford Primary School is marking its 150th anniversary this year, and the Daylesford Museum is calling on locals to help celebrate by contributing photographs, memorabilia and memories for a special exhibition.
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A recent grant has funded the construction of an accessible equestrian mounting ramp at the Glenlyon Recreation Reserve. The new facility enables riders of all abilities to take part in activities with the local pony club, adult riding club and Riding for the Disabled.
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The 2025 Daylesford Rotary Art Show, held over the Cup Day long weekend raised more than $12,000 to support regional and overseas projects of Rotary.
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Each year on November 11, Australians pause to remember those who served and died in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. The Daylesford Advocate reported the first Remembrance Day in the township in 1919.
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