Easter blessings

This edition of 'The Mail' covers the Easter period. The major events on the Christian calendar are Christmas, when we celebrate the birth of our Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ. Then follows Easter wh...

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Fire restrictions to end

Fire restrictions are set to end in the Mount Alexander Shire next Tuesday April 22. However, our local fire brigades are urging local residents not to be complacent as conditions are still extremely ...

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Coalition pledges $18.5M

Nationals leader David Littleproud makes the LCRI announcement on Monday as Liberal candidate Matt Evans and Nationals candidate Andrew Lethlean watch on.

Councils across the Bendigo Federal electorate will share in more than $18.7 million to fix local roads and upgrade community facilities if the coalition wins the federal election on May 3.
The funds ...

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New program brings connection

Join a number of activities including art workshops.

Arcare Castlemaine, in partnership with Castlemaine Community House and the Get Connected program, has launched The Well of Wellness - a new series of community events designed to foster connection, c...

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CFA collecting for the kids

The Castlemaine and Newstead Fire Brigades will once again be out in force later this week collecting donations on behalf of the annual Royal Childrens' Hospital Good Friday Appeal.
Castlemaine CFA me...

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Green light for the Hub!

Castlemaine Community Investment Co-operative encourage the community to get behind their plan to buy The Hub.

In breaking news on Tuesday, the Castlemaine Community Investment Co-operative got the green light for its mechanism to try to buy the historic Hub building in Castlemaine from Consumer Affairs Victor...

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Cats get the win, but Falcons still determined

Gabe is pictured in action against Macedon.

Round 2 saw the Mt Alexander Falcons match up against the 2024 Riddell District Football League Premiers, the Macedon Cats.
Unusually mild autumn weather delivered perfect playing conditions and Geboo...

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Bill and John turn 70!

Bill and John prepare to cut their cakes.

Well known Castlemaine twins Bill and John Sikora celebrated their 70th Birthday last Saturday evening April 12 at the Bendigo District RSL Club. The party's theme was 'The Godfather' and guests were ...

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Climate activists question Deputy PM

Serena Everill and Benedict Hughes made a surprise appearance at a press conference at the Central Deborah Gold Mine in Bendigo on Monday morning.

Two Castlemaine residents from climate protest group Rising Tide made a surprise appearance at a press conference at the Central Deborah Gold Mine in Bendigo on Monday morning.
When they asked Deputy ...

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Community invited to Anzac Day services

The community is invited to attend the service to honour our Anzacs.

Castlemaine RSL invites the community to attend their local Anzac Day services at the cenotaph outside the RSL Hall in Mostyn Street on Friday April 25.
The Dawn Service will begin at 5.45am and will ...

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Blacksmith’s StoneHouse Flat?

Ian Braybrook, Castlemaine
I am studying an 1854 map of the new town subdivision of Castlemaine (formerly Blacksmith's Stone House Flat) which shows the names and addresses of the owner of many recent...

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Tatts for charity

Artist Alara Hakea tattoos one of her clients. She specialises in both realism and traditional tattoos, and will be at the studio this weekend.

Forest Creek Tattoo is holding a flash day this Sunday, April 20, to raise money for Hope Assistance Local Tradies (HALT).
The shop's tattoo artists have each prepared a sheet of tattoo designs to cho...

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