Local News
Working Bee in the Paddock – Notes From the DNC
Looking for something to do with the kids over the school holidays? Join the folks from the DNC for a gardening working bee on Monday September 29.
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.
Healthy Daylesford: Taking Care of Your Back in the Garden
The garden is beckoning as spring warms up. Andrew Gallagher provides some advice about taking care of your back when you’re out there.
Water Restrictions Lifted in Daylesford and Hepburn Region
A welcome rise in storage levels will see water restrictions lifted in the Daylesford and Hepburn Region.
World Suicide Prevention Day – Daylesford Students Lead the Way
Earlier this week, World Suicide Prevention Day was a time to reflect on how our community can better support mental health and wellbeing, and take action to prevent suicide.
Possums and Drought: A Case for Acceptance?
The recent drought has severely limited plant growth in local forests and force possums into gardens where they can cause considerable damage to fruit trees. But Tanya Loos argues that maybe, in times of drought it is worth sacrificing a successful fruit tree season to preserve these creatures.
Bulldogs Book Their Spots in Footy and Netball Grand Finals
Daylesford fans have plenty to cheer about this week with both the Bulldogs’ senior footballers and A Grade netballers marching into their respective Grand Finals for the second year running. The senior footy side was dominant in their Preliminary Final clash with...
Call for Program Leaders – Notes From the DNC
The DNC is looking for program leaders for The ARC. Help to reinvigorate the ARC as a vibrant recreation hub for the community.
Mayor’s Message
Hepburn Shire Mayor, Cr Don Henderson, highlights recent news and events in the Shire.
New Health Trial Brings Specialist Care to Local Aged Care Homes
Older people in aged care homes across western Victoria are set to benefit from a new health project trial aimed at reducing avoidable hospital visits and improving access to specialist care.