Maldon maintains grip on Cole Cup

Thanks to the local RSL members for reciting the Ode and the Maldon Brass band for playing the Last Post followed by Reveille. Photos: Max Lesser.

This week Maldon welcomed Campbells Creek for their second home game on the trot. The club paid tribute to the ANZAC’s by conducting a ceremony prior to the start of the Senior match.
The annual Cole ...

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Feast for Freedom

Jill Rivers of Art-full Living and Rural Australians for Refugees is hosting a Feast for Freedom fundraiser in Castlemaine on May 8.
The event will raise funds for the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre an...

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Let’s take a look back at: Rasmussens Bakery- Johnstone Street

Circa 1900-1910
This photograph (courtesy Glenn Spicer) features the bread and smallgoods factory once conducted by T.C. Rasmussen in Johnstone Street from about 1898 until at least 1909 and probably ...

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Magpies soar to victory

The Magpie Women’s side had a massive win over Bendigo Thunder. Photo: Peter Banko.

The Castlemaine Magpies made the journey to Dower Park on Saturday to tackle Kangaroo Flat.
The Seniors recorded their second win of the year over the Roos and are currently sitting in fourth spot on ...

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New chapter begins for Vossloh

L-R: Vossloh Switch Systems CEO Bertrand Gryspeert, Vossloh Australia general manager Boris Rozentoul, Premier Jacinta Allan, and Vossloh COO Jan Furnivall are pictured at the April 4 opening.

Vossloh Cogifer Australia has officially opened its new production plant for railroad turnouts in Epsom.
Premier Jacinta Allan was in attendance to cut the ribbon for the symbolic opening together wit...

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Anzac Day crowds gather to remember

Castlemaine Highland Pipe Band leads marchers down Mostyn Street.

Huge crowds turned out for the dawn and main services in Castlemaine on Friday to commemorate Anzac Day.
A large throng gathered outside the Castlemaine Town Hall Friday morning for the march down Lyt...

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Unsuitable and unsafe

Volunteer campaigners at the pre-polling booth in Castlemaine.

The incline in front of St Mary's Church Hall on Hargraves Street has been a hive of activity this week as campaign volunteers dressed in (almost) every colour of the rainbow stood guard on the hill, ...

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Missing person located

Search and Rescue Dogs Australia and Australian Search and Rescue K9 were integral to the search.

Last week, Castlemaine SES volunteers assisted Victoria Police in a two-day search for a missing person in the Castlemaine/Muckleford area.
The person was located safe and uninjured on Thursday.
After...

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Alpha Wolf

Never ones to do anything by halves, Alpha Wolf have relentlessly sharpened their trademark intensity over the years, from releasing their critically-acclaimed sophomore album A Quiet Place To Die ami...

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Artpuff exhibition displays local talent

Julie Kluwer, Muckleford Carriages 1, 2024, Oil on repurposed blackboard, 17.5 x 13 cm (detail).

Side by side at Castlemaine’s Artpuff, two local painters give voice to their connections to place, along with deep empathy for the emotional significance and constant flux of the environments they in...

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Talking Turtles!

Graham has been working on freshwater turtle conservation for around 15 years.

Graham Stockfeld of Turtles Australia will be the special guest speaker at the Castlemaine Landcare Group's (CLG) Annual General Meeting next Thursday May 8.
Interested community members are most welc...

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Reckless riders put on notice

Castlemaine residents have raised concerns about a spate of modified electric bike and scooter incidents being committed by youths.
Residents say the incidents have involved reckless riding endangerin...

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