Communities members celebrated the festive season at church services and a range of special events across the shire.
Our photographer Max Lesser captured some lovely images which celebrate the spirit...

People receiving youth, student or carer support will see a six per cent boost to their payments as indexation takes effect from January 1, 2024.
Federal Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters MP said the i...

Castlemaine Parkrun held two events during Christmas week the regular Saturday parkrun and their additional Christmas Day run. One of the great things about parkrun is its friendliness and fun, and bo...

At Castlemaine Golf Club the spotlight again shone on a remarkable performance by a C Grader just prior to Christmas.
Robert Tingay (27) showcased his prowess by carding an outstanding Stableford scor...

The Castlemaine Jazz Jam is on this Sunday January 7 at the marvellous Maurocco Bar from 2pm to 5pm.
Musicians: The first two hours are set aside for groups organised either on the day or beforehand. ...

U3A Castlemaine’s 2024 year will officially commence with 2024 enrolments opening next Tuesday January 9.
The 2024 Class Prospectus booklet was released in early December, and has been available onlin...

Campbells Creek Bowling Club held their second Two Bowl Triples Tournament on Wednesday December 20.
Ten teams participated with visitors from Castlemaine, Eaglehawk, Harcourt and Maldon.
Thirty bow...

The Castlemaine Parkrun fraternity turned out in force again for both their final run for 2023 on Saturday December 30 and the first event for the new year on Monday, January 1.
Tristan Van Pagee Ande...