Crunching the numbers

Applause for long-term vollies Judy, Ronder, Chris and Colin as they pass through the Tunnel of Love.

Sportspeople are often known for their interest in stats – how fast, how far, how many. This week, our parkrun article is pleased to offer some volunteer stats. Did you know that parkrun is completely...

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Soccer plan kicks goals

The Castlemaine Goldfields Football Club continues to grow and currently has more than 600 registered players.

Mount Alexander Shire Council will look at redeveloping the Elsie Palmer Field at Wesley Hill to cater for the exponential growth of the Castlemaine Goldfields Football Club.
The move will see the loc...

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Governor visits

Buda Historic Home & Garden chief operations officer Vivienne Hamilton, president Bronwyn Rudolph, Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC the Governor of Victoria, longtime volunteer Kerry Anderson, Cr Toby Heydon, and garden curator Ryan Garratt are pictured during Wednesday’s visit.

Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC the Governor of Victoria visited the Mount Alexander and Macedon Ranges Shires this week.
The Governor said her aim was to get to know our c...

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Podium finish for father and son

A father and son duo from Ravenswood South recently took part in the Australian MotoTrials Championship and both came home with a trophy.
Tom and Harry Scott travelled to Toowoomba, Queensland, in Jun...

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Kamahl goes bananas for Seamus

Aussie music legend Kamahl was the latest guest on cooking with Seamus, and is pictured bonding with Seamus, as Archer looks on. Photo: People Productions

A quirky and heartwarming new documentary series Cooking for Seamus filmed in the Castlemaine region - starring a disabled bull named Seamus who has his own cooking show in his paddock - is fast becom...

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My Castlemaine (Pt. 1) – Rebecca Dale

In 1982, Rebecca Dale become Castlemaine's first female doctor. Throughout the last four decades, she has provided care and compassion to countless locals and now the time has come to hang up her stet...

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10cc – The biggest band who likes it small

Legendary art-rock band 10cc are bringing their Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour to Castlemaine's historic Theatre Royal and their frontman, Graham Gouldman, sat down with the Mail to explain the reason be...

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Castlemaine hosts record breaking round of CX

A record field descended on Campbells Creek for the first local event hosted by the Castlemaine Cycling Club. Photo: Fred Farquhar.

Castlemaine Cycling Club proudly hosted round three of the AusCycling State Cyclo-Cross (CX) Series last weekend, attracting the largest number of entries for the series so far with over 110 riders.
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Magpies make their mark

Magpies Curtis McLennan, assistant coach Will Moran, and Archie Rixon were proud to represent the BFNL in Interleague competition.

Castlemaine Football Netball Club coach Michael Hartley and Senior players Archie Rixon and Curtis McLennan were proud to represent the Bendigo Football Netball League in Sunday's Interleague matches ...

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Lions roar over Hawks

Lions B Grade netballer Jessica Chaplin secures the ball as her Hawks opponents swoop in. Photo: Max Lesser.

Harcourt played host to Talbot last Saturday.
A great contest was battled out between the top five contenders with the Lions eventually walking away with a 39 point win.
Best for Harcourt were Thomas ...

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Big weekend for Creekers

The Creekers put on a strong performance for the Sponsors & Life Members crowd. Photo: Max Lesser.

The Campbells Creek Football Netball Club had a big weekend with the annual Sponsors & Life Members Day held on Saturday where many valued members enjoyed a delicious lunch provided by the Five Fl...

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