June rainfall of 110.8mm was just above the long-term average of 106mm for Daylesford according to the Bureau of Meteorology. The Bureau expects July to be drier than average with August to September hopefully closer to normal rainfall. Central Highlands Water has introduced water restrictions because of low reservoir levels.
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Since printed media began, publishers have recognised the appetite of their readers for advice about health and for solutions to their health problems. Holloway’s Pills and Ointment were thought to be effective in relieving kidney problems and Connell’s East India Remedies focussed on the liver, gout and rheumatism.
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Work is now underway on the final stage of a major upgrade to Daylesford’s water supply system, marking a significant step towards securing the long-term water needs of the Daylesford and Hepburn region.
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A term often used to describe a more fluid and freeform pathway to artistic practice is “Make to Know”. In essence it prioritises discovery by doing. Simply pick up a brush, a pen, a ball of string, anything and play around. Kids do this relentlessly.
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Stuart Lee, a former Army reservist has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of his neighbour, Colin Bainbridge, who was doused in petrol and set alight during a dispute in Wheatsheaf.
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