Castlemaine tennis news

Castlemaine and District Tennis Association junior tennis sides are nearing the finals!
Matches on Saturday February 17 were played in fine conditions. In fact, players have been fortunate to have onl...

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Castlemaine bowlers to contest finals

Castlemaine Bowling Club are celebrating this week with all three of the Weekend Pennant sides in the finals and two of their three Midweek Pennant divisions also contesting semis last weekend.
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Castlemaine Golf Club news…

The time invested on the course paid off brilliantly for Helen Skinner (37) last Thursday at Castlemaine Golf Club, as she emerged victorious with an outstanding nett score of 66, securing her the ove...

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Climate activists appear in court

Castlemaine climate activists Bernard Tonkin, Laura Levantan and Dean Bridgfoot appeared at Bendigo Magistrates Court on February 7 to defend their trespass charges.
The trio were charged following t...

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Community members voice concern

Community members concerned about the ongoing vandalism and desecration of the historic Wattle Gully gold mine at Chewton were pleased to have the opportunity to meet with Bendigo West MP Maree Edward...

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The Goldfields Re-Imagined

The Mount Alexander Shire Council is hosting a community event with psychologist and national disaster preparedness and recovery expert, David Younger at the Newstead Community Centre today, Friday Fe...

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Gift glory awaits!

Runners from across Australia will descend on the Camp Reserve this Sunday February 25 for the Castlemaine Athletic Club's 2024 Castlemaine Gift.
Event organiser Darryl Nettleton says spectators will ...

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Celebrating safer speed limits

Wesley Hill residents were overjoyed at the announcement of a speed limit reduction made by the Executive Director of the Department of Transport (Loddon Valley and Hume) Anthony Judd and Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards on Monday.

News that the speed limit from Chewton through to Castlemaine will be lowered to 50km/hr by the end of February was met with applause from local residents on Monday. 
The decision to lower the speed l...

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Wild weather wreaks havoc

Castlemaine SES member Rob Deavin clearing a fallen tree from a rooftop in Newstead, assisted by Castlemaine SES Deputy Controller Daniel Bone.

The combination of extreme heat, wind, storms, smoke haze, power outages and continual emergency warnings on the Vic Emergency App had residents in Mount Alexander on high alert on Tuesday.
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WATCH: Castlemainey-ish remake of Jurassic Park

L-R: Ella Mulvey,(holding the smoke machine), wearing jumpsuits are: Nadja Zimmerman, Christopher Jowsey, Paul Van Der Wal, Rita Fortune, Tristen van Maanen and John Roebuck is the guy in the centre in the brown leather jacket and hat.

Anyone who's watched Steven Spielberg's 1993 blockbuster Jurassic Park and wished it was more Castlemainey-ish is in for a treat because it's soon to become a reality!
For the past two years, John Roe...

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Are you related to George Dawkins Lane?

An investigation is currently underway to find any living descendants of Dr George Dawkins Lane, who died in Castlemaine June 4, 1861 aged 67. 
Dr Lane is listed as the sole proprietor of a parce...

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Vardos at the Taproom

Vardos- Alana (violinist), Kirri (double bass) and Sofia (accordion), will be performing at the Taproom this Sunday.

Driven by violinist Alana, chased by Kirri (double bass) and Sofia (accordion), Vardos play folk and Romany music learnt from Roma (Gypsy) musicians during their Eastern European travels. 
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