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Vale John Turnbull

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John loved to travel and is pictured during a trip to Lake Como in Italy.

The local community were saddened by the passing of Castlemaine State Festival stalwart, environmental advocate and passionate community campaigner, John Mervyn Turnbull on April 17. John's wife Jacqu...

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Reviving history

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Victorian Goldfields Railway Mechanical Manager, Tony Llewellyn proudly stands in front of steam locomotive J549 before her first test run.

After 15 months of meticulous restoration efforts led by a dedicated team of Victorian Goldfields Railway volunteers and staff, the historic locomotive J549 is proudly returning to service, breathing ...

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A dose of appreciation

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Castlemaine Hospital nurses with members of the Rapid Relief Team who cooked up a storm for International Nurses Day on Monday.

The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church’s Rapid Relief Team (RRT) has proudly supported International Nurses Day with volunteers who hosted an appreciation lunch for nurses at Dhelkaya Health. RRT Loca...

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My Walmer with Craig Gough

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Hi Craig, you're an incredibly talented and well-known abstract artist. Can you tell us a little about your journey as an artist? One of the things that happened to me when I was a young person, is th...

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Prison Pet Partnership

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The greyhound fostering program at Tarrengower Prison is not only rewarding for the women but also for the prison staff.

The greyhound foster program at Tarrengower Prison has been successfully matching prisoners with retired racing dogs for over a decade, giving both the four-legged companions, and the prisoners a new ...

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Paper Kites at The Roadhouse 

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Following a hugely successful international tour, Australia’s biggest indie-folk band The Paper Kites are making their way back to where it all began- finishing their Australian tour with a gig at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, June 22.

Coming full circle, The Paper Kites – Sam Bentley, Christina Lacy, David Powers, Sam Rasmussen and Josh Bentley – will perform the final gig of their whirlwind international tour in Castlemaine this J...

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On the mount

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Jo Kepsner won the Ladies Monthly Medal.

The Tuesday nine hole competition at Mount Alexander Golf Club saw Myrl Hauser win the ladies stroke round with 31-1/2 nett, runner-up was Jo Kepsner 33-1/2 nett. Fleur Smith won the putting with 12. ...

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Jazz meets art

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Castlemaine Jazz Festival committee members Calum McClure and Janet Pullar are pictured with one of the posters featuring headline act Vince Jones.

Many locals may have noticed the eye-catching black and white posters of local and national Jazz artists cropping up across the town in recent weeks as we count down to the 2024 Castlemaine Jazz Festi...

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Castlemaine Mail celebrates its 170th anniversary milestone

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CAM director Naomi Cass addresses the crowd.

The Castlemaine Mail celebrated its 170th anniversary with the launch of a special pop-up exhibition at the Castlemaine Art Museum on Friday.  The crowd in attendance included Nationals member fo...

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Court upgrades uncover heritage gems

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Lisa Dennis
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Some of the previous floorcoverings.

There has been a lot of activity taking place in Lyttleton Street Castlemaine in recent weeks with works well underway to upgrade facilities at the Castlemaine Magistrates Court and preliminary works ...

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New Health and Learning Hub on the horizon for Castlemaine

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Key stakeholders come together to see the vision for the facility. L-R: CEO Bendigo TAFE, Sally Curtain, Dhelkaya Heath, Executive Director Quality Development and Improvement Shannon Vaughan, Bendigo TAFE Project Manager Kim Wilson, Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards MP, Campus Director Bendigo TAFE, Dave Richardson, CEO Dhelkaya Health Sue Race, Bendigo TAFE Board Director Anne Brosnan and CEO Mount Alexander Shire Darren Fuzzard.

A new Health and Learning Hub in Castlemaine will deliver vital training for Victorians pursuing a career in healthcare, boosting local job opportunities and strengthening the region’s healthcare infr...

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New directions for Wesley Hill Hall 

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The weekly market at Wesley Hill brings people together every Saturday morning with its variety of stalls and people, kids, dogs and performers. Photo: michael_rayner_photography.

The historic Wesley Hill Hall has been in use since the 1880s and is looking forward to new directions and to new blood. Chair of the Management Committee Suze Hogan is encouraging the Castlemaine com...

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