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Top stories from May 2024

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170 years:
1854 ~2024
The Castlemaine Mail, formerly the Mount Alexander Mail, celebrated its 170th anniversary on May 6. The Mail is proud to have been a voice for the local community since 1854 tel...

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Top stories from April 2024

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Anger over speed limit change
Community members from Elphinstone and surrounding areas angered and frustrated by the recent 50km/h speed limit change on the Pyrenees Highway from Chewton to Castlemain...

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Top stories from January 2024

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SES respond to severe storms
The holiday season was a busy time for local State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers, facing the impact of severe storms that hit the region on both Christmas Day, and in...

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CSC’s high achievers celebrated

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Castlemaine Secondary College Assistant Principal Martin Mielimaka, top achievers Dux Andrew Cockerall, Moby Wilson, Charlie Warren, Orvokki Britton, Dux Proximus Will Marney and Principal Justin Hird enjoyed a catch up at CSC on Monday. Absent: Jacob Juriansz, Silas Van Tiggelen, Lucy Wrzesinski and Maeve Saunders.

Castlemaine Secondary College was celebrating its high achievers this week after ATAR results were released for the class of 2024 last Thursday.
The dux of Castlemaine Secondary College in 2024 is And...

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Our Newshounds celebrated!

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CSC school captain Claire Mitchell, Elliott Midland Newspapers mascot Elliott Newshound, DON KR representative Paul Kelly, Castlemaine Mail manager Lynda Brew and fellow award winners at Friday’s celebration.

The ninth annual Castlemaine Mail/DON KR Castlemaine Newshounds awards were held at the Castlemaine Library foyer last Friday afternoon, December 13.
With the generous support of DON KR Castlemaine th...

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Councillors have ‘noses in and fingers out’

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Jade Jungwirth
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It was an action-packed council meeting on Tuesday, as the newly elected councillors got their teeth stuck into some juicy issues ranging from a controversial planning matter to the relocation of Cast...

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Showcasing the region’s farming and agriculture

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L-R: Jane Batchelor from Castlemaine Mowers & Ag (competition sponsors), winners Darcy and Kelly Driscoll and MASC’s coordinator of economic development, Daniel Bone.

More than 50 farmers, backyard growers and equine trainers across the region grabbed their cameras (or phones) and started capturing creative images of farm life to submit to the Growing Mount Alexand...

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Men’s Table

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The Men’s Table provides a welcoming space for men to come together and talk about the highs and lows of life each month.

The Men’s Table , a national grassroots not for profit focused on community building and connection for men, has over 200 Tables across the country. Every month groups of 8-12 men gather to connect wi...

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Community spirit at parkrun

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Inèz and her crew celebrate their parkrun morning.

Castlemaine parkrun always starts with a buzz as parkrunners meet old friends and make new ones. Last Saturday, visitors came from as far away as Western Australia, Tasmania and
Canberra, as well as w...

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Scorching conditions for CDCA

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North’s John Howorth evades the ball at Wesley Hill. Photo: Max Lesser.

Castlemaine District Cricket Association members braved scorching conditions to battle out their final round of competition before the festive season last weekend.
Whilst it was hot, the weather was d...

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Petstock Christmas Project underway

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This festive season, Petstock Castlemaine is taking part in a campaign to help raise $827,000 for charities across Australia to help provide the most magical gifts this Christmas - gifts of sight, con...

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Summer solstice event Saturday

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Local music group Kirjam will present a summer solstice night of blissful spiritual chanting in Castlemaine this Saturday December 21.
Kirtan is a meditative practice of call-and-response chanting and...

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