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A new era for iconic museum

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MP Maree Edwards joined MASC CEO Darren Fuzzard, CAM Acting Chair Mark Sheppard, former chair Naomi Cass and other members for the announcement.

The project to bring the Castlemaine Art Museum building into a new era has taken a step forward with the Mount Alexander Shire Council taking the lead in delivering the redevelopment.
Working in part...

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My Harcourt with Anna Savage

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Jade Jungwirth
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In the late 80s, Anna was watching Daryl Summers interview Katie Lang on Hey Hey It's Saturday. Four-year-old Anna kept hearing the word lesbian, so she turned to her mum and asked, 'What's a lesbian?...

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Standing on sacred ground

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Jade Jungwirth
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Kath Coff listening to the school children’s speeches on Sorry Day.

The Mail saw the full breadth of human emotion on display this week as the community came together to acknowledge the pain and suffering our First Nations people endured, to celebrate shared successes...

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Falcons tenacious in Pride Cup thriller

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Lou leads the Falcons past the fans. Penny Ryan Photography.

On a gorgeous day at Harcourt Recreation Reserve the Mt Alexander Falcons met the Macedon Cats to compete for the annual Pride Cup.
The cup event is a celebration of inclusion and the power of sport t...

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We will scrap the tax

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Danny O’Brien MP,
Leader of The Nationals
The Nationals have a simple message for hardworking regional Victorians: “We will scrap the tax”.
Families, homeowners, business owners, renters and farmers w...

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Friday, May 30, 2025

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Share the Dignity calls on councils to end period poverty

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Share the Dignity are encouraging councils to install vending machines to provide free access to menstrual products.

To mark Menstrual Hygiene Day (May 28), national charity Share the Dignity has written to every local councillor and mayor in Australia, urging them to take action on period poverty by joining the Cou...

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Creekers show grit against premiership contenders

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Campbells Creek gave their all against a tough Carisbrook side. Photo: Max Lesser.

Campbells Creek Seniors may have fallen to a 90-point loss against second-placed Carisbrook on Saturday, but the scoreline did not tell the full story of the game - or the fight shown by the Creekers....

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My Castlemaine with Neil James

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Jade Jungwirth
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Neil grew up in Oakleigh, where his maternal family had lived since the 1850s. After finishing secondary school, he headed off to the Royal Military College of Duntroon from 1973 to 1976. He spent 31 ...

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CTC production opens

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Digby Brandenberg, John Willis, Georgie Heydon and Peter Waltham perform in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Photo: Stephen Mitchell.

After the great success of As You Like It in 2018, The Tempest (a sound project) in 2021, and Romeo and Juliet in 2023, Castlemaine Theatre Company's latest show A Midsummer Night's Dream opened last ...

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Boer War Memorial to be unveiled

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Local community members are invited to attend the South African Soldiers Memorial Rededication in South Melbourne this Sunday May 25.
The memorial is part of the ANZAC Station Precinct located 31 Albe...

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The Heron Nugget mystery unearthed

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Local geologist and mining historian Clive Willman and goldfields history enthusiasts Glenn Braybrook and Tim Brown with some of the maps they used to pinpoint the location where the famed nugget was discovered.

We recently featured local geologist, mining historian and The Alchemy of Gold speaker Clive Willman as a community profile guest (May 9). During the interview Clive revealed he had recently been work...

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