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Closer to home: Good Friday Appeal invests in regional paediatric care

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October 3, 2025

Dhelkaya Health welcomed the Good Friday Appeal team this week to celebrate a $120,000 investment towards enhancing care for local babies, children and adolescents with developmental delays and neurod...

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My Castlemaine – Violet and William Jury (Pt. 1)

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October 3, 2025

The Mail interviewed Violet and Bill together, watching as they helped each other remember specific moments in time, as they shared some of the struggles, victories and hilarity of a life lived side-b...

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Friday, October 3, 2025

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October 3, 2025

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Tim Rogers live at the Taproom with Loretta Miller

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September 29, 2025

Pseudo Echo is a band that’s always loved an adventure. And in 2025 they will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of their biggest album. Love An Adventure was a hit all around the world. It spent mor...

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This New Tax Isn’t Fair – And Victorian Communities Deserve Better

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September 29, 2025

Leigh Harry, Secretary on behalf of the Committee of CFA Volunteers Group Inc. A new fire services tax has been introduced, and it's hitting every Victorian household, farm, and small business hard — ...

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From Hiroshima to Chewton

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September 29, 2025

For the past two weeks, two friends from Eikei University in Hiroshima, Japan, have been living with a local family and spending their days working with native animals at Jirrahlinga Dingo Conservatio...

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School chess challenge

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September 28, 2025

Castlemaine Secondary College once again hosted the Mount Alexander Schools Chess Challenge, and it was a resounding success. Twenty primary and secondary schools competed on the day. In the Secondar...

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Mutual aid market for Gaza

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September 28, 2025

The Wesley Hill Hall will once again come alive today with a vibrant Mutual Aid Market raising money for families in Gaza who are personally connected to people in the Central Victorian community. At ...

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My Newstead – Richard Burgess

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September 27, 2025

Late last year, 88-year-old Newstead resident Richard Burgess was awarded the CFA's 70-year medal. No longer an active member, Richard still keeps a hand in the local brigade he joined at 18. Born in ...

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Alleged animal cruelty reported to RSPCA

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September 27, 2025

A Harcourt resident has made a report to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals regarding alleged maltreatment of two horses on a property in Harcourt. A Victorian RSPCA spokespers...

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High praise for our hospital

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September 26, 2025

Hans Paas, Castlemaine I recently had a diagnostic procedure under general anaesthetic at Castlemaine Hospital (Dhelkaya Health). This involved interactions with many staff from the receptionist who c...

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