Arts

Got rhythm, can sing

While the world may have lost the Queen of Soul, the joy of singing gospel, jazz and blues is alive and raising the roof...

Elements of earth

Four Newstead area artists have joined forces to create the latest exhibition now showing at Newstead Railway Arts Hub. EarthBody features original works by Chrisanne Blennerhassett,...
Calamity Jane poster

Calamity Jane hits the stage

Castlemaine Secondary College student Karli Showell spent her work experience week with the Castlemaine Mail editorial team recently to get a taste of life...

Local promotion, global connections!

An innovative project has seen the local creation of 130 bags to be used at an international radio conference, promoting local radio station MAINfm...

Film shooting in Castlemaine

Castlemaine is set to feature as the backdrop of a short film being created by a group of students, staring the talented Castlemaine actor...

Myths and legends

There's the local woman who used to serve tea to kangaroos - or so Maldon folklore has it. Then there's the legendary visit paid by...
Mary Poppins 'family cast' members on the steps of the Bluestone Theatre.

A family affair!

In a 'perfect in every way' coincidence, Sprout Theatre Company's upcoming production of Mary Poppins the Broadway Musical boasts a host of performing families. Artistic...
Georgie Mattingley is pictured with one of her installations at the old Ajax foundry in Kyneton.

Art in unusual places

Art installations have popped up at unusual sites all over Kyneton this week. It's all part of the inaugural Kyneton Contemporary Art Triennial, which was...

Topical art makes Blake Prize finals

Kyneton artist Daniel Butterworth has been named among the 80 finalists for the 65th Blake Prize - one of Australia's longest standing and most...

Art treasure hunt

With a passion for the arts and their local community a group of professional artists and curators living in Kyneton have come together to...

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