What’s On – Feb 21

Environmental campaign
Mount Alexander Net Zero Working Group (MANZWG) are taking part in Environment Victoria’s campaign to support the Victorian State Government’s plan to reduce demand for gas in V...

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Una Carroll Memorial Trophy contested

Una Carroll’s daughter-in-law Megan and son Glenn are pictured with trophy winner Marj Lang following Sunday’s event.

The 32nd Una Carroll Anti-Cancer Golf event was staged at the Castlemaine Golf Club last Sunday with 45 golfers playing their hearts out to support the fight against breast cancer.
The event honours U...

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Successful week for Castlemaine bowlers

Castlemaine Bowling Club’s Division 1 Weekend Pennant side excelled against White Hills. Photo: Max Lesser.

Castlemaine Bowling Club's Weekend Pennant Division 1 and 6 sides both had good wins on Saturday.
The teams are now in the top two positions on the ladder. Division 3 slipped to 5th and need a win in ...

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Big turnout expected at Taradale!

Now in its 16th year, the Taradale Mineral Springs Festival is set to return on Sunday March 9.
Awarded Mount Alexander Shire Community Event of the Year in 2024, the long running festival is a major...

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On the piste

A visitor from Bendigo, Sue Nielsen in action, closely watched by locals Bruce, Memphis and Chris.

It was fine on Sunday, So games got under way.
At long last the Maldon Petanque Club was able to gather for its first games for 2025 after postponing the previous three sessions due to the heat.
It wa...

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Goldfields kick off 2025 season!

Castlemaine Goldfields players hit Chewton Soldiers Memorial Park last Friday evening! Photos: Max Lesser.

Castlemaine Goldfields Football Club are excited to announce registrations are now open for the 2025 season for age groups 9 and over. It promises to be a huge year for the club with anticipated regis...

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Tennis players combat the rain

Flyn and Harriet battled on despite rain interupted play. Photo: Max Lesser.

Intermittent rain showers affected Castlemaine District Tennis Association junior matches played on Saturday February 15. Fortunately, in most cases, the sides managed to play enough matches and sets ...

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Creek sides valiant

Campbells Creek Bowling Club’s Division 5 Midweek Pennant side gave their all in the Elimination Final against Marong.

Campbells Creek Bowling Club's Division 5 Weekend Pennant side hosted Strathfieldsaye in cool and blustery conditions on Saturday and went down by 11 shots.
Only two of the four teams were up at the f...

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Fostering friendships

The 2025 French exchange students and teachers and their Castlemaine Secondary College hosts enjoyed a farewell lunch at the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens on Monday before they headed home.

The Castlemaine Secondary College was thrilled to play host to a group of exchange students and teachers from Arras, France from February 6-17.
CSC has welcomed French exchange students from sister sc...

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Do you know a talented apprentice?

Rotary Castlemaine will once again recognise and reward excellence of apprentices and trainees with the 2025 Apprentice/Trainee Awards.
Cash prizes totalling $1500 are on offer with nominations open ...

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Lester’s legacy honoured

Lester Stuchbree’s sister Marilyn, daughter Allison and son-in-law Kelvin are pictured with the newly unveiled plaque. Photo: Josh Gerosa.

Beloved Arcare Castlemaine resident and previous owner of the land, Lester Stuchbree, passed away on November 25.
A plaque was recently installed at the entrance to Arcare Castlemaine in commemoration...

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Record numbers for Gift

Castlemaine Gift coordinator Darryl Nettleton is pictured with some of the prizes up for grabs at Sunday’s award winning Castlemaine Gift, including glassware by renowned local artist Richard Morrell.

This Sunday's 2025 Castlemaine Gift at the Camp Reserve is expected to be the biggest and best yet with more than 700 registered entries.
Castlemaine Gift coordinator Darryl Nettleton said they are ab...

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