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Local landscapers make Shaq’s garden project a slam dunk!

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Lisa Dennis
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Local landscape company NatureBuild was part of a collaborative team that just wrapped up a major project in the US for former NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal. 
The business began its life in Cast...

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An ode to short-lived love

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Evoking feelings of honesty, familiarity and vulnerability in their music, Melbourne-based indie-rock quintet Mood Spill possesses a distinct style and irrefutable sincerity. 
Forming in 2022 at ...

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Memoir sheds light on struggle

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Human rights lawyer, disability advocate and former journalist Sam Drummond brings today’s rising inequality into sharp focus with Broke, a memoir about a childhood spent on the margins. 
Sam was...

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Bring the noise!

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MainFM Outside Broadcast interviews local hip hop artist Dallas Woods.

Castlemaine’s award-winning station MainFM is getting amped up for its annual Radiothon and looking for support. 
Bring the Noise is the theme of MainFM’s Radiothon for 2023. 
What is the No...

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Great musical workout!

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Thompson Foundry Band trombonists Bernhard, Kate, Bill, Bob, guest conductor Brett Kelly, Reece and Jim.

The trombones blew up a storm at the Thompson Foundry Band rehearsal last week.
Not surprising, seeing the guest conductor for the night was Brett Kelly, former principal trombonist with the Melbourne...

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Green light for Maldon battery

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Lisa Dennis
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Maldon’s Pam Millwood, Peter Strang and Amy Atkinson celebrate the battery announcement by Powercor’s Greg Hannan and Bendigo Federal MP Lisa Chesters.
Maldon is set to receive regional Victoria's fir...

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My Maldon with Stephen Howard

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Hi Stephen, you grew up in North London, didn't you? Can you tell us a little about what that was like?
I come from Shoreditch - people call it 'the sound of Bow Bells' it's very Cockney. I worked wit...

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Uniting Church celebrates

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Retired minister Rev Adrian Pegler and congregational chairperson, Peter Cole, cut the cake to mark the Uniting Church’s birthday. Photo: Jim Foley.

The temperature might have been in single figures last Sunday but the warmth was flowing around the morning tea table at Castlemaine Uniting Church. 
A cake was being cut to celebrate the 46th bi...

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Council approves camping on private property without a permit

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Jade Jungwirth
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Mount Alexander Shire councillors unanimously voted for amendments to Local Law 13 to allow camping on private property at Tuesday's meeting of council. 
The new law will allow one tiny house on wheel...

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CDNA squad shine at championships

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Squad Coach Vanessa Saunders is proudly pictured with CDNA 17 & Under squad team members Jack Davidge (Captain), Caleb Mountford (Vice Captain), Xavier Guzzardi, Liam Fletcher, Nick Lord, Ollie Ryan, Elijah Davies, Raph Guest and Gabe Guest.

The Castlemaine District Netball Association’s (CDNA) 17 & Under Boys Squad headed down to the Association Championships Finals in Parkville last Sunday June 18.
The local boys played four games s...

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Push to preserve historic Wattle Gully Gold Mine

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Lisa Dennis
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This photograph kindly supplied to us of workers at the Wattle Gully site is believed to be circa 1970s.

There has been an outpouring of community concern since our story on the desecration occurring at the historic Wattle Gully Gold Mine at Chewton late last month. 
As we reported buildings and off...

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The future of native forest logging

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Conservation campaigners are concerned that the state government announcement to end native timber harvesting may have significant limitations for large areas of the state.

After decades of tireless campaigning conservation groups across the state let out a sigh of relief when the state government announced the end of native timber harvesting last month. 
However, r...

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