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Harcourt goes hard with new drink launch

In a beverage market saturated with sugary, often artificial, hard lemon drinks, a new contender has emerged with a refreshing difference...

SES responds to wild weather

Castlemaine State Emergency Service volunteers were kept busy over the weekend, responding to 34 requests for assistance across Mount Alexander Shire between...

Beau is back cooking up a storm

Local MasterChef Australia season four contender Beau Cook, 40, is back on our television screens as one of the contestants on MasterChef...

Bakery in full Blume

Blumes Historic Bakery in Harcourt was officially reopened to the public last Saturday after years of restoration work. About...

Sammy bound for World Cup

Harcourt teen and Bendigo BMX Club talent Sammy O’Grady has made the trek across the Tasman to Rotorua in New Zealand where he will contest first two rounds of the 2024 UCI World Cup BMX series this weekend.

Taste from the barrel

For one weekend each year, many winemakers of the Bendigo region offer a wine tasting experience that takes you well beyond what...

Harnessing beneficial fungi

Beneficial fungi are disappearing from our soils at an alarming rate, but one nursery in Harcourt is hoping to reverse the trend.

Orienteering champs crowned

Orienteers of all ages from across Australia and New Zealand descended on Castlemaine, Maldon, Daylesford and Blackwood for the Australian Orienteering Championships from September...

Ballantinia, banksias and blue-banded bees

In 1997 an enthusiastic group of local residents joined forces to form the Harcourt Valley Landcare Group. Twenty five...

Harcourt flood study kicks off

The Harcourt community is being asked to do its bit to help protect the local area from future flooding. The North Central Catchment Management Authority...

Bid to host Games

Eve Lamb It may not yet be approved as a Commonwealth Games inclusion. But if mountain biking does get the official nod then Harcourt's La...

Harcourt, Newstead claim wins in MCDFNL

Harcourt welcomed Talbot to the den last Saturday in Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League round 10 competition. After a loss to Carisbrook in round...

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