As summer approaches, the 2025/26 swimming season begins for Shire pools on Monday 8 December. The state wide VICSWIM programme administered by Aquatics and Recreation Victoria is again offered this season at Daylesford pool.
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Phrenology took Australia by storm in the 19th century but a presentation on the topic in Albert Hall, Daylesford, in 1882 did not draw large crowds.
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The Daylesford Cinema Group will redouble its fundraising efforts after the Hepburn Shire Council this week refused to grant $50,000 to the growing cinema fund for sound and projection equipment.
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The Daylesford and District Community News Association, publisher of The Wombat Post, is beginning the search for a new editor following the announcement that long-serving editor Tim Bach will retire from the role at the end of the year.
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Daylesford Cider has swept the 2025 Australian Cider Awards, taking home top honours in a field of more than 230 entries. The standout was Wild Oak, which claimed Best Traditional Cider, Best Australian Cider and ultimately Best Cider in Show.
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