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Sports Focus drop-in session

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The Sports Focus Community Partnerships team is inviting Mount Alexander Shire sporting clubs to attend their next drop-in session to be held in Castlemaine on July 5. After successful drop-in session...

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Goldfields battle it out

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Castlemaine Goldfields gave their all against the Rams. Photo: Max Lesser.

The Castlemaine Goldfields Under 12C Gold soccer side took on the Golden City Rams in a fast-paced match at Chewton Soldiers Memorial Park last Saturday. The Rams got a jump on Gold in the first half ...

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When Darkness turns to Light

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Given we have just past the shortest day of the year, in terms of daylight that is, I remember very distinctly a late afternoon/early evening around mid-June in Armidale NSW, the town where my wife an...

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Steaders shine

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Newstead recorded a 47 point win over Navarre in a low scoring battle at Newstead last Saturday. The Steaders made better use of the footy around the ground and capitalised on the opportunities that c...

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Local poet to feature

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‘Be Transported’ with local poet Ross Donlon.

Central Goldfields Art Gallery at Maryborough invites community members to two special events. This afternoon, Friday June 21, from 3.45pm-5pm join the gallery team for 'Solstice & Sparkle' presented ...

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The future of affordable housing

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Mount Alexander Shire Council is progressing plans to establish a trust to provide affordable housing solutions for more people in our shire. This week, councillors unanimously agreed on a proposal to...

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Politics at the pub

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L-R: Jacqueline Brodie-Hanns from Business Mount Alexander, Bryn Davies from Really Local, Mount Alexander Shire Council Mayor Cr Matthew Driscoll and Simon Smallchua from Really Local.

Really Local is a newly formed group, built out of Democracy for Dinner, as a way to connect community and government in the Mount Alexander Shire. The group believes that open, respectful dialogue be...

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Rate capping fears for council

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The combined pressures of inflation and rate capping on local government service provision was highlighted by Mount Alexander Shire councillors this week. The council formally adopted its 2024/2025 bu...

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Magpies valiant against mighty Dragons

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Bailey Henderson takes a stab at goal. Photo: Peter Banko.

Last Saturday the Castlemaine Magpies travelled to the Queen Elizabeth Oval to take on Sandhurst. In particular the senior football game was a great contest with the young Magpies really taking it up...

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Protecting a goldfields relic

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Lisa Dennis
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Parks Victoria Castlemaine team leader Ranger Lachlan Cullum and Ranger Laurence Farr are pictured with the memorial stone at Pennyweight Flat Cemetery.

The Pennyweight Flat Children's Cemetery on the fringe of Castlemaine recently received a tidy up thanks to the team from Parks Victoria Castlemaine.  The site in Colles Road at Moonlight Flat lo...

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Archaeological investigation to begin at Camp Reserve

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The blue area marked along the Forest Street boundary is the site of the archaeological investigation.

Preparations are underway for an archaeological investigation to take place at Camp Reserve next Tuesday June 25. The investigation is part of council's planning permit application to develop a new pa...

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Prevent a frosty start to the day

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Most of the region was greeted with a white landscape each morning this week as the temperature dipped below zero. Coliban Water Executive General Manager Customer and Stakeholder, Lauren McLean, said...

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