Victory awaits you

On the evening of September 3, 1939 Australians across the country gathered around the wireless waiting to hear an address by new Australian prime minister Robert Menzies.
Menzies spoke these words, ‘...

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Lions roar!

The Harcourt Lions had their own cheer squad on the sidelines at the den. Photo: Max Lesser.

The Harcourt Lions welcomed the Trentham Saints to the den in round 16 of the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football League last Saturday for what was set to be an epic showdown between the second ...

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Celebrating a lifetime of art

Bridget McDonnell is pictured with Castlemaine artist Juliana Hilton and some of her works at the recent opening.

The work of respected Castlemaine artist Juliana Hilton is currently on show as part of a special retrospective exhibition at the in Bridget McDonnell Gallery in Carlton.
The local artist, friends and...

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Winners are grinners

Minister for Environment Steve Dimopoulos and Bendigo West MP Maree Edwards made a special visit to Chewton Primary School on Friday to congratulate the school community on being Sustainability Victoria’s ‘2024 ResourceSmart School of the Year’. The minister and Ms Edwards are pictured here with school captains Freda and Quincy, principal Bernadette McKenna and sustainability teacher Serena Everill. See page 7. Photo: Lisa Dennis.

The Minister for Environment Steve Dimopoulos visited the '2024 ResourceSmart School of the Year' - Chewton Primary School - on Friday to congratulate the school on its outstanding leadership in susta...

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Castlemaine and Kyneton shooters compete

Castlemaine Rifle Club members travelled to the Mia Mia Rifle Range to compete in the annual Castlemaine versus Kyneton Trophy Shoot on Saturday.
It is a very important part of the club calendar that ...

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Housing solutions for everyone

Homeshare Mount Alexander is doing vital work to help manage the housing crisis locally, matching people who need somewhere to live with people willing to share their home, and now their knowledge and...

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Mobile Phone Scam Warning

Castlemaine Police are warning local residents to be wary of mobile phone scam which appears to be targeting local residents.
Leading Senior Constable Koby Buchan said at least two local people appear...

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Vietnam Vets service on Sunday

The Castlemaine RSL invites community members to gather this Sunday August 18 to mark Vietnam Veterans' Day.
On August 18 each year Australians commemorate Vietnam Veterans' Day on the anniversary of ...

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Saint to march in

Former Saints legend and 287-game AFL player Leigh Montagna is set to lace up the boots for the Castlemaine Football Netball Club this Saturday, August 10 as part of 'The Carlton Draft' proudly suppor...

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Campbells Creek tackle Avoca

Campbells Creek made the trek across to Avoca last weekend to take on the Bulldogs in Round 16 of the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League.
A slow start from the Senior boys would ...

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On the Mount

Beth Norris won the ladies event at the Mount Alexander Golf Club on Tuesday last week with 34-1/2 nett, runner-up was Fleur Smith and Eileen Strong won the putting The men's stroke round was won by B...

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Heritage property to go under the hammer

Local heritage advocacy group Gold Camp Castlemaine has raised concerns about the potential sale of a pivotal local gold rush building which will be auctioned on Saturday August 24.
The property at 4 ...

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