Castlemaine Jazz Jam coming up

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. ...

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U3A opens for 2024

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...

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Two Bowl Triples contested

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...

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Final and first parkruns draw crowds

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...

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Aspirational plan for railway precinct

At December’s meeting of Mount Alexander Shire councilors moved a motion to adopt the Castlemaine Railway Precinct Masterplan which will involve advocacy to state government departments and agencies f...

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Let’s take a look back at the Castlemaine Hotel

This first fabulous photograph is of the original Castlemaine Hotel, a weatherboard cottage, at 76 Lyttleton Street (cnr Lyttleton and Hargraves). The hotel was first licensed by Lawrence (L...

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Are you our next Idyll?

Thomas Moore holds his trophy aloft at Castlemaine Idyll 2023.

Have you ever dreamed of singing on a stage backed by a professional band in front of an adoring crowd? Then Castlemaine Idyll is for you! Registrations for Castlemaine’s premier talent contest are no...

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Junior Sports Star of the Week: Cricket talent on the rise

Elwood Ebery has had a great season to date with his Newstead side.

The Castlemaine Junior Sports Star of the Week is talented Newstead cricketer, keen golfer and dirt bike riding enthusiast Elwood Ebery.
Name: Elwood Ebery
Age: 10
School: Newstead Primary School
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Win Hocking turns 100!

Win Hocking is proudly pictured at her 100th Birthday celebration with some of her great grandchildren.

Castlemaine resident Winnifred Hocking (nee Freeman) celebrated her 100th birthday with a special gathering of family and friends at Arcare Castlemaine last Sunday December 17.
'Win', as she is affect...

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Police urge community to be accountable

Local police and Crime Stoppers want Victorians to know that their actions can make a difference this bushfire season.
Crime Stoppers Victoria is partnering with Victoria Police to remind people to co...

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Rotary celebrates with community

Rotary Castlemaine and MtACE presented donations to 26 local organisations.

In celebration of another successful year Castlemaine Rotary hosted its annual Carols in the Park event last Friday December 15.
“Carols in the Park is our gift to the community,” said Rotary Presiden...

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Our Newshounds celebrated

Don KR Castlemaine project manager Dean Henderson, Elliott Newshounds and Castlemaine Mail manager Lynda Brew are pictured with some of our Newshounds and teaching staff at Saturday’s awards.

The eighth annual Castlemaine Mail/DON KR Castlemaine Newshounds awards were held at the Castlemaine Library foyer last Saturday December 16. 
With the generous support of DON KR Castlemaine the ...

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