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Creek bowlers ready for return

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Campbells Creek member Ross Harding, President Barry Ellis and member Trevor Woodman are pictured sprucing up the green ready for the start of the games for 2025.

The Campbells Creek Bowling Club's Midweek Pennant season resumes on Monday January 13 with only four matches before the finals begin.
Unfortunately, the club's last match of the year against Marong w...

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Men’s finalists decided at Castlemaine

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Men’s Championship semi finalists Rod Phillips and Peter Brain.

Castlemaine Bowling Club members are looking forward to resuming pennant after the Christmas break. Midweek Pennant starts on Monday January 13. Division 2 play at home against Kangaroo Flat, Division...

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Good fields at Castlemaine GC

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Fifty players took to the course at Castlemaine Golf Club on Thursday for a stableford round under perfect playing conditions. The overall winner, as well as the top performer in B Grade, was Liam O'B...

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School holiday fun for all!

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Enjoy some aerial fun with Castlemaine Circus. Photo: Penny Ryan Photography.

The ever popular Castlemaine Circus Summer Holiday Program starts next week. If your youngsters are looking for some school holiday entertainment and to challenge themselves with some circus, parkour ...

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Markets on this week

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The Maldon Market working group is pictured at the market's new home, the Maldon Neighborhood Centre. Photo courtesy of the Tarrengower Times
The Maldon Market working group is pictured at the market's new home, the Maldon Neighborhood Centre. Photo courtesy of the Tarrengower Times

The next Maldon Market will be held this Sunday January 12 from 9am to 1.30pm at the Maldon Neighbourhood Centre. The monthly Sunday market for lovers of hand-grown produce, homemade food and gorgeous...

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Let’s take a look back at William Davies – Boot maker

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Circa 1880s: William Davies was a native of Carmarthenshire Wales, and four days before his marriage to Mary Ann Hamblyn Hore at Christ Church, Castlemaine on 18th December 1858, he purchased a half section of this allotment No 69, section G at the top of Wesley Hill from William Barker and gave it to his wife on the eve of the marriage. In 1872 and 1873 he was able to acquire two adjoining sections thus creating a good sized block with access from Duke Street in the north and Prendergast Street from the south. He established a boot and shoe maker business on the site and William and Mary Ann Davies with their children and employees are seen here standing outside the business circa 1880s. Information and photograph provided by Peter Bottomley.

2024: This is the same building approximately 170 years later showing that little seems to have changed in the intervening period. However after the business closed, the building was for many years us...

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My Harcourt with Robyn Yeoward

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Jade Jungwirth
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Robyn is an adventurer. She has travelled, studied, worked, loved, life modelled, performed and farmed. 
"You think at the the start of your life that you need marriage to get a house and to get ...

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Castlemaine Croquet Club centenary celebration

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Members of the Newstead team: Jan and Marj Green, Pam Hicks and Judy Smith. Castlemaine Croquet Club members: Anne Harland, Pat Millar, Heather Crawley and Catherine Pearson. Castlemaine

A bright sunny day greeted the visitors to the Castlemaine Croquet Club in Berkley Street on the morning of Friday December 20. 
The court and its surrounds were in perfect condition, reflecting ...

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Castlemaine Golf Club news…

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The competition came down to the wire at Castlemaine Golf Club on Thursday December 19 with the winners only determined after the final scores were posted. 
Overall winner, Tayler Walsh (21) emer...

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Parkrun gets festive

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The volunteers on Christmas Day including; Maz the Pirate, who had completed her 7Cs (seven seas) and 1R challenge.

At a time of year when many venues and services are taking a break, the opposite is true of parkrun. Parkrunners enjoy the festive season with added events on both Christmas and New Year’s Day. What b...

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Lani Millard: Netball star on the rise

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The Castlemaine Mail Junior Sports Star of the Week is talented Castlemaine District Netball Association squad member and Newstead FNC netballer Lani Millard.
Lani was recently selected in the AFL Ce...

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You Must Be My Lucky Star

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Tobias Richardson - Reservoir

Castlemaine's lot19 artspace is gearing up to launch a sparkling new exhibition on Saturday January 11 to kick-start 2025.
'You Must Be My Lucky Star' is a joint exhibition from 12 artists working fro...

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