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<title><![CDATA[Daylesford's Salus Spa wins national award]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[SALUS Spa at Lake House was named Australia's best spa at the national industry awards last month
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Lionel Lindsay exhibition opens in Creswick Museum]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The exhibition "Lionel Lindsay - Artist, Adventurer and Advocate" opened  at the Creswick Museum on January 31.
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Seeing eye dog changesTrentham musician's life]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A YELLOW labrador called Nikki is not just a companion for Trentham musician Alan Roberts.


Mr Roberts has a rare eye condition called Goldman-Favre Syndrome, which affects his retinas, leadi]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Rotary Club of Daylesford's business awards handed out]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A "SWEET" apprentice, a quiet achiever and a third time winner won this year's Rotary Business Awards
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Lyonville holds its annual woodchop event]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THIS year's Lyonville woodchop was dominated by a previous champion and a family of axemen
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Victorian PGA draws near for Creswick]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[CRESWICK is only one week away from hosting the Victorian PGA 
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Daylesford lawn tennis results]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THURSDAY night tennis resumed at Daylesford after the Christmas break]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Lyonville's big night out features Ballarat's Elsworth Street Ramblers]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE organisers behind the sellout show Captain Frodo are bringing another night of entertainment to Lyonville
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Comedy Under the Stars at Glenlyon]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FIREFIGHTING is no laughing matter, but organisers of Comedy Under the Stars hope to use humour to raise much needed funds for the Glenlyon and Porcupine Ridge CFAs


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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Traders' footpath furniture upsets Daylesford residents]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[STREET furniture fixed permanently into the footpath of Vincent Street  last week has outraged  Daylesford residents]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Funeral held for Hepburn Springs man killed in workplace accident]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Family and friends farewelled Hepburn Springs man Colin Nevill at the Anglican Church in Daylesford last Friday]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Agriculture Minister's weed discussions in Glenlyon]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[AGRICULTURE and Food Security Minister Peter Walsh visited Glenlyon last week to discuss the Victorian Coalition Government's crackdown on pests and weeds.

The Upper Loddon Landcare group wr]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Kingston tennis champ Zoe Hives in spirited Junior Australian Open appearance]]></title>
<link>http://www.hepburnadvocate.com.au/news/local/sport/tennis/kingston-tennis-champ-zoe-hives-in-spirited-junior-australian-open-appearance/2438637.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[KINGSTON tennis prodigy Zoe Hives had her first taste of a major tournament when she competed in this year's Junior Australian Open.

Unlike some of her Australian tennis peers like Sarah Tom]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Trentham's Tamara Betson is central Highland's Champ of Champs]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[TAMARA Betson of the Trentham Bowling Club has won the Central Highlands Bowling Division Champ of Champs for Ladies for the 2011/2012 season.

This is the first time in the 48-year history o]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Daylesford Lawn Bowls results]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Saturday Pennant

Round Twelve

Div 2: Daylesford 87 def City Oval 74. Div 4: Daylesford 80 lt Buninyong 111. Div 8: Daylesford 117 def Buninyong 78.

Round Thirteen 
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cricket Willow Shield grand final]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ON Sunday, January 22 four clubs travelled to Cricket Willow hoping to win the grand final of the 2011/12 Cricket Willow Cup and Cricket Willow Shield.

 In the Division 2 Cricket Willow Shie]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Families return en masse to Jubilee Lake Caravan Park]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A REJUVENATED Jubilee Lake Caravan Park has brought back families to Daylesford over the holiday period.

Jubilee Lake Co-op Ltd secretary Judy Macleod said the park's occupancy rate for Janu]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tributes pour in for man killed in Hepburn Springs workplace accident]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[TRIBUTES have poured into The Advocate this week for Hepburn Springs identity Colin Nevill.


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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Businesswoman named Hepburn Shire's Citizen of the Year]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Hepburn Shire announced the recipients of its Australia Day awards]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Daylesford Secondary College's Class of 2011 off to uni]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[DAYLESFORD Secondary College Class of 2011 students are ready to take the next step after receiving their university and TAFE placements last week


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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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