Scorching conditions for CDCA

North’s John Howorth evades the ball at Wesley Hill. Photo: Max Lesser.

Castlemaine District Cricket Association members braved scorching conditions to battle out their final round of competition before the festive season last weekend.
Whilst it was hot, the weather was d...

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Petstock Christmas Project underway

This festive season, Petstock Castlemaine is taking part in a campaign to help raise $827,000 for charities across Australia to help provide the most magical gifts this Christmas - gifts of sight, con...

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Summer solstice event Saturday

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Local music group Kirjam will present a summer solstice night of blissful spiritual chanting in Castlemaine this Saturday December 21.
Kirtan is a meditative practice of call-and-response chanting and...

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Wintringham residents celebrate

Wintringham Deputy CEO Michael Deschepper is pictured with Rotary president Terry Murphy.

Rotary Castlemaine was recently approached to fund Christmas 'hampers' for the elderly residents in the 10 one-bedroom Alexander Miller Memorial Homes in central Castlemaine.
The modern homes were bui...

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‘Tis the season to be jolly?

Christmas is the time for joy and happiness….when families often gather to celebrate the festive season.
But for some in our community, this Christmas might be a time for sadness. So what can be done ...

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Shop local suggestion

Diane Linton, Castlemaine
One Saturday in December, I decided to shop local for a pair of house slippers. Another hot day was forecast, so I went out early. I visited a supermarket and a charity stall...

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Excessive emissions

Trevor Scott, Castlemaine
Thanks Rhondda L Hall for your letter (Mail, December 13, 2024). I agree with you that our emissions are way too high already and we all need to cut down as much as possible....

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A plan for the future?

Paul Hampton, Walmer
I have always been a swimmer for both fitness and pleasure.
During winter I swim three times a week at Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre in Kangaroo Flat. In summer I wait nervously...

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Juniors serve up tennis action

Sienna and Clemintine enjoy a friendly hit of tennis before rain washed out play on December 7. Photo: Max Lesser.

Castlemaine District Tennis Association junior tennis players were thrilled to return to the court on Saturday December 14 after rain washed out play the previous week. Some great contests were battle...

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Castlemaine Golf Club news…

On Thursday, Castlemaine Golf Club hosted the December Monthly Medal, and competition was fierce.
James McLeish (21) clinched the medal with an impressive score of nett 67, edging out Leigh Campbell (...

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CDNA Twilight season wraps up

Castlemaine District Netball Association contested the final round of netball for 2024 last Friday evening December 13.
CDNA members started the night by celebrating another successful 10-week Net Set...

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Creek bowlers raise $300

The Campbells Creek members enjoyed their Christmas break-up on Sunday.

Campbells Creek Bowling Club ran a raffle for Charity Week at the last Weekend Pennant match for the year, raising over $300 to go to the Melanoma Research Foundation The winners of the Charity Day Ra...

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