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The MDHS team recently celebrated their accreditation success.

MDHS recognised for care

Maryborough District Health Service (MDHS) has been awarded accreditation by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards for delivering safe, high-quality care.

24 February, 2026

Reaching a 10 year milestone, the Clunes Quick Shear has grown into a high stakes showcase of speed and precision.

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Clunes Quick Shear turns 10

Mia Crossley is proud of her award winning piece, reflecting the life and enjoyment of today’s young people.

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Local recognised for artistic print series

Former racehorse City Limits was found dead at Mr Carey’s Maryborough property, following weeks of neglect and poor living conditions, with several other horses seen at the property shortly after its death.

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Owner barred from racing over horse death

Early Learning Victoria’s Nicole Pilsworth, Member for Ripon Martha Haylett, Avoca Primary’s Tom Elliott and Pyrenees Shire deputy mayor Rebecca Wardlaw turned the first sod, marking the beginning of development at Avoca’s new early learning centre.

New early learning centre a “game changer” for locals, slated for 2027 opening

Previous recipients include Avoca Friends of the Pool, funding free family pool passes for local school children. Photo: Supplied.

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Community grants reopen

AN ADVENTUROUS OUTING: A visit to the home of the Shin-boners - feature photo

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AN ADVENTUROUS OUTING: A visit to the home of the Shin-boners

Satisfaction survey underway - feature photo

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Satisfaction survey underway

The second stage of the Castlemaine Maryborough Rail Trail project is expected to be finished by June this year.

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Rail trail makes progress with grant funding

Services at Clarendon Medical Centre are set to be bolstered, with the arrival of five new doctors in the coming months, including Dr Shadab Khamooshi and Dr Shisir Siwakoti, joining Dr Danny de Villiers (centre) to provide care throughout the community.

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Local GP numbers increase

The 2025 Registered Nurse Graduate cohort.

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MDHS celebrates nurses

An Ordinary Life: Well lived, worth remembering - feature photo

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An Ordinary Life: Well lived, worth remembering

The year-long initiative aims to uplift local not-for-profit groups to perform their best.

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Program to boost local groups

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