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Joan Field of Daylesford

Wickers experience mighty win at bowls final

Hayley Elg

WHAT A DAY: Vlad Keca and Pete Ekstedt on the courts.

Ekstedt wins two tennis trophies at weekend

Hayley Elg

HAPPY: Andrew Seamons celebrating his hole-in-one.

Dart secures another victory

Hayley Elg

Joan Field of Daylesford

Wickers experience mighty win at bowls final

SHOOT: Clunes Field and Game Association hosts monthly events.

Clunes FGA event results

Hayley Elg

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Smeaton Bowls Club to play in midweek final

Hayley Elg

STYLINGS: Mick Harvey will put his own spin on the songs of Serge Gainsbourg at the Castlemaine State Festival.

Plunge into the unknown

Darren Lowe

BIG GIG: Former Dinosaur Jr frontman J.Mascis will perform at the Theatre Royal Castlemaine this Saturday.

J.Mascis set to hit town

Darren Lowe

FLASHBACK: Monique Brumby and Kerri Simpson join Maryanne Window in The Sheilas of the 70s.

A final fling to remember

Darren Lowe

STYLINGS: Mick Harvey will put his own spin on the songs of Serge Gainsbourg at the Castlemaine State Festival.

Plunge into the unknown

EXCLUSIVE: For one night only at the Palais A Whale Called Phoenix and Dalicados will perform and Delsinki (pictured) will also launch his debut album, 'And No Place Was Found for Them'.

An eclectic musical feast

Darren Lowe

RECALIBRATED: A refreshed Dan Sultan will perform at the Palais in Hepburn this Saturday. Picture: Supplied

Sultan set for Palais gig

Darren Lowe

Lyle and Tracey Willersdorf at Collins Booksellers on Lydiard.
Photos: Kate Healy.

The fairytale continues | The 2019 Ballarat Business magazine is out now

Linley Wilkie

PARTY TIME: Daylesford Town Hall will be overrun with feathers and fun on ChillOut's opening night, with the venue playing host to Shake Your Tail Feather, an all night disco.

Daylesford knows how to host a party

Plate Up Ballarat

Seven things to do in and around Ballarat this autumn

Linley Wilkie

Lyle and Tracey Willersdorf at Collins Booksellers on Lydiard.
Photos: Kate Healy.

The fairytale continues | The 2019 Ballarat Business magazine is out now

Assist the elderly during extreme heat periods by checking their cooling systems are working and encouraging them to wear loose fitting clothing and drink fluids regularly.

Caring for our elderly this summer

From the desk of Mrs Claus: Mrs Claus opens her heart to tell the children of the world how she feels about them this Christmas.

A note from Mrs Claus to share the joy

Mrs Claus

ON THE HORIZON: Realtair managing director Peter Matthews says the real estate cliche, ‘location, location, location’ is ever present when water is concerned. Hot spots such as cafe strips and transport services are areas that provide lifestyle to add further value to the water.

Bringing alive your coastal dream

Lydia Roberts

First impressions: Using quality photos in real estate listings can make all the difference.

Are professional photos worth it?

Ruth Lewis

Try yoga at your own level

STYLINGS: Mick Harvey will put his own spin on the songs of Serge Gainsbourg at the Castlemaine State Festival.

Plunge into the unknown

Darren Lowe

The best, fresh from the farm

Try yoga at your own level

BIG GIG: Former Dinosaur Jr frontman J.Mascis will perform at the Theatre Royal Castlemaine this Saturday.

J.Mascis set to hit town

Darren Lowe

ON THE ROAD: Bernie Shakeshaft and Rusty, one of the boys in the program. Picture: Paul Shakeshaft

Order this movie; help Aussie kids in need

An Ambulance Victoria officer runs away from a seal at Port Fairy on Saturday afternoon.

Watch as rogue seal chases ambo after attacking woman

Morrison gives his version of talks in tense interview with Waleed Aly

Photo: WSL/Matt Dunbar

The master, Kelly Slater, surfs on

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

NEED FOR ACTION: Both primary and secondary Daylesford students turned out in force at last week's climate strike. Photo: Lachlan Bence

Pupils protest against inaction on climate change

Alex Ford

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Shannon Tonkin

Girl power: Brie Larson is a force to be reckoned with in Marvel Studios' latest offering, the brilliantly-soundtracked Captain Marvel, rated M, in cinemas now.

Captain Marvel review: New hero for girls all over

Jess Layt

A mate’s tragic accident is motivating Hugh Maxey as he embarks on his university studies.

Paraplegic mate the motivation behind micro-sleep detector

Sad songs say so much

Michelle Haines Thomas

A nation mourns: People gather at a memorial near the Al Noor mosque to pay tribute to the victims of the Christchurch terror attacks. Photo Michael Cummings

New Zealand's tears fall on agitated waters

Michael Cummings

Should humans be allowed to reproduce?

John Malouff

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

The Gladys Berejiklian government looks to have been reelected in NSW.

Coalition holds on to power in NSW

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian celebrates her win with Prime Minister Scott Morrison.

NSW Coalition weathers election storm

NSW Labor party members watch the election results at Selina's on Saturday night.

Daley loses but celebrates Coogee win

NSW Labor leader Michael Daley can't win Saturday's election.

Count to determine final NSW parliament

NSW Labor leader Michael Daley, with wife Christina, has conceded defeat in the state election.

Daley intends to stay on as Labor leader

Dominica Sanda

NSW Liberal leader Gladys Berejiklian celebrates her win in the state election.

Berejiklian claims victory in NSW election

Tom Rabe

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his wife Jenny celebrate the coalition win in NSW.

Morrison congratulates Berejiklian on win

Tom Rabe

NSW Greens MP Jenny Leong has retained the seat of Sydney despite party issues.

Greens likely to retain Newtown with swing

Garvoc sheep farmer Angus McGillivery is still waiting to rebuild after last year's St Patrick's Day fires. Photo by Rob Gunstone.

Rebuilding plans ahead after South-West fires

Katrina Lovell

Top price bull: Phil and Kerrie Geehman, Ensay, purchased Lot 2, Nunniong Kenya N076 (H) Wednesday.

Nunniong Hereford Bull Sale

Peter Kostos

Stud Manager: Newcomen Hereford's stud manager, Matt Marshall, presents Newcomen Nambucca N015 (H), the top price bull at their recent sale at Ensay.

Newcomen Hereford Bull Sale

Peter Kostos

Photo: Lifetime Private Retreats

South Australia: You're soaking in it ... with the best views available

Your weekly travel inspiration

Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Many hands: If you plan ahead, stay organised and have many helping hands, then moving day will be somewhat stress-free.

How to move house stress-free

COMPACT HOMES: Tony Skinner builds tiny houses out of shipping containers. Picture: DARREN HOWE

Big dreams of tiny living for Tiny House Festival

Elspeth Kernebone

Tantalising recipe supplied by australianbeef.com.au/

Try this: Asian slaw salad with marinated beef