The Castlemaine District Cricket Association 2023-2024 premiers were decided after some fast-paced and hard fought grand final showdowns last weekend. Some close matches and upsets were recorded as te...

The Castlemaine Historical Society will hold their April meeting on Monday April 1 at 7.30pm. The guest speaker will be Carol Dorman who will talk about the history of the Criterion Hotel. There has b...

In it's ninth year, Way of the Cross, a the multi-denomination walk across town on Good Friday, attracts large groups to participate in the annual event. The walk will commence at St Mary's Church at...

The team at Maxi IGA Castlemaine have been at it again sourcing goodies for their annual Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal Raffle and this year have a whopping 135 prizes to be won! Maxi IG...

A proposal for a nine-lot subdivision in Maldon, brought to the Mount Alexander Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, led to a discussion about the balance between overdevelopment and minimal land availab...

Castlemaine Cycling Club stalwarts Daniel and Emma Jackson made the trek to Brisbane this week to compete in the AusCycling Masters National Track Cycling Championship. Emma rode well in the Time Tria...

It was another busy week on the Harcourt Bowling Club green with the Men’s Drawn (Gough) Pairs, Ladies’ 100-Up and Grant Pairs as well as the Girls on the Green and Jackpot Bowls contested. Ten teams ...

If there is such a thing as an Easter rush it is certainly on this coming week. Easter gatherings to organise and attend, holiday plans finalised, Easter bonnet events, food (Including hot cross buns ...

A young boy was entering Bendigo’s Golden Dragon Museum recently with his family at the front desk paying their admission when his mother turned to him and said: “Now, don’t you get too excited!” The...