Soccer sides battle it out

The Castlemaine Goldfields Women had a strong win on Sunday. Photo: Max Lesser.

The Castlemaine Goldfields Football Club Women's team posted a decisive win over Swan Hill at Chewton last Sunday. The Lions netted six goals in the first half of their showdown against their northern...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

Share the love

MainFM presenter Pete Dawson is pictured with Dja Dja Wurrung elder Uncle Rick Nelson.

Castlemaine’s award-winning radio station 94.9 MainFM's annual Radiothon kicks off today. The theme for Radiothon 2024 is 'Share the Love' and presents a chance for listeners to show their support by ...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

From the archives

5 years ago  July 8, 2019  Residents in the Ravenswood South area are worried a proposal for a new solar farm to be built there may have negative impacts for them. In recent weeks on application ...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

My Castlemaine with Francis Fealy

Hi Francis, most people will have seen you busking with your harmonica in Castlemaine. When did you first start playing?  I started playing when I was seven years old. I'm 82 now. I like to play the h...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

A wonderful service

Two of the lovely dogs who came to the recent RCVC pet health check day.

By Hans Paas, Castlemaine Your article 'Dog De-sexing' (Mail July 12) is most welcome indeed. The work of the Regional Community Vet Clinic (RCVC) means that those in our community on government suppo...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

Love your enemies

Jesus taught many things that run contrary to the way the world thinks and acts. Take for example the following passage …In my Study Bible the heading is Love for Enemies… But I tell you who hear me: ...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

Award winning quilts to feature

This piece by Western Australian artist Michele Eastwood ‘Dressed in Memories IV’ c.2005 Wool cotton thread. National Wool Museum Collection.

Local quilting, textile and art enthusiasts will be excited to learn about the latest exhibition coming up at the Central Goldfields Art Gallery at Maryborough. Expressions will be officially opened t...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

Tough day for Don footballers

Maldon and Harcourt Seniors battle for the ball. Photo: Max Lesser.

Maldon travelled to Harcourt for round 13 matches last Saturday. It was a tough day for the footballers, with only one win, but it was a different story over on the netball courts as the teams secured...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

Every Day’s Another Dance

Critically-acclaimed contemporary folk singer Floyd Thursby is making his way to Castlemaine this Sunday for the launch of his newest album Every Day’s Another Day.

Melbourne singer-songwriter Floyd Thursby launches his new album Every Day’s Another Dance at the Taproom in Castlemaine this Sunday, July 21 at 5pm with Dan Witton on double bass and backing vocals a...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

Castlemaine Golf Club news…

Thursday winner Megan Carroll.

On Thursday a smaller field competed in a stableford round at Castlemaine Golf Club. Megan Carroll (13) secured the top spot with 34 points, her game highlighted by two birdies and a Nearest the Pin. ...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

Taradale Youth Space opens

Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas, Mayor Matthew Driscoll, Mount Alexander Shire Council Acting CEO Lisa Knight, Taradale Community Forum president Steve Ebbott, Cr Christine Henderson, Taradale Primary principal Chris Burgess and local students are pictured celebrating Tuesday’s official opening.

Taradale’s young people have new dedicated active recreation facilities in the heart of town with the completion of a new pump track, hit up wall and more, thanks to support from the state government....

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

NDIS pricing short-changing locals

Leah Taaffe, CEO Community Living & Respite Services; Janette Martin, CEO Lifely; Natasha Williams, CEO Golden City Support Services; and Mike Amor, CEO Windarring are disappointed with the pricing review.

The Loddon Mallee Disability Alliance (LMDA) has condemned the NDIS Annual Pricing Review for short-changing regional people with disabilities, cautioning that it could lead to the collapse of quality...

Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story.

Already a subscriber? Log in below

Problems logging in?

Featured