Anzac Day 2025: Photos from Around the Shire
Thanks to our contributors for these photos of Anzac Day services around the Shire. For those of you who couldn’t be there, these offer a sense of the commemorations both large and small.
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Author: Tim Bach
Historic St Andrew’s in Limbo as Damage Mounts and Mortgagee Takes Control
St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Daylesford, a well-known historic landmark on Wombat Hill, is again in the spotlight after recent vandalism and a notice that the mortgagee has taken possession of the site.
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Anzac Day Services 2025
ANZAC Day services will be held around the Shire on Friday, April 25 from early morning to mid-afternoon. Motorists should be aware that temporary road closures will be in place in some areas and should plan accordingly.
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Royal Hotel Restoration to Enhance Daylesford Tourism
Daylesford’s historic Royal Hotel is set to undergo a significant refurbishment, with nine guest rooms in the adjoining guest house to be upgraded as part of an Accommodation Uplift Project supported by the Regional Tourism Investment Fund 2024.
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Make a Space for Something Sweet
The great wines of the world, in historical terms, were often sweet. Sweet wines can be made by a number of methods but the most famous are undoubtedly sourced from botrytis affected grapes first used in wine making in Hungary – by accident.
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