Come to the Wesley Hill Market

The weekly market at Wesley Hill brings people together every Saturday morning with its variety of stalls and people, kids, dogs and performers. Photo: michael_rayner_photography.

Wesley Hill Market, Victoria’s oldest continuously-running market is on Saturdays from 9am to 1pm. This vibrant market becomes a cherished ritual for locals and a delightful discovery for visitors. Ex...

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Faith is more than religion

Faith is absolute trust or confidence in a person or thing, it’s often used in association with religion but it’s not exclusively religious - we have faith that the sun will
rise each morning, the ket...

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Shooting our natural opportunity and heritage

Sam Ford, Walmer
Stemming from a long-time regional farming family, I can say wildlife is struggling. It’s having to congregate in fewer and fewer safe places. This may make it look like there is more...

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Idyll registrations close soon

2023 Castlemaine Idyll. Photo: Diana Domonkos.

Performer registrations for Castlemaine Idyll 2025 are due to close on January 17 so be quick to secure your spot today!
The fundraiser for lot19 artspace is returning on Saturday March 15, and this t...

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Harcourt bowlers return to the green

8 Pin winners Daryl, Fairlie, Ian and Kay are proudly pictured after the presentation.

Harcourt Bowling Club's Midweek Pennant sides are looking forward to returning to the greens after the Christmas break when competition resumes next Monday January 13 for round 11.
Division 2 will hos...

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Double the fun at Parkrun

Penelope Gilbert celebrating her 50 parkruns and junior parkrunner, Grace Chivers achieving her 25 parkruns, pictured with run director, Karina Taylor.

Castlemaine Parkrun once again staged a popular New Year’s Day event, and an impressive 110 people turned out to welcome 2025 with a run, walk or stroll around the beautiful botanical gardens course.
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Castlemaine Safe Space news

Safe Space Volunteers (L-R) Helen Dewhurst, Shelley Quinn, Rosemary Gubbels and Kerrily Jennings.

Castlemaine Safe Space is open Tuesdays from 6pm- 8.30pm and Saturdays from 1.30pm- 4pm *open normal hours over the holiday period.* No appointments or referrals are necessary, have a cup of tea and a...

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My Harcourt with Robyn Yeoward: Part Two

The first installment of Robyn's interview was published in the January 3 edition of the Mail.
"When I moved to Harcourt, I came across an advertisement for a life model and I thought, 'I know what th...

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Victorian cardiac arrest survival rates triple

New research shows Victorians are more likely to survive a cardiac arrest compared to 20 years ago, thanks to increased bystander intervention.
The study, supported by Ambulance Victoria (AV), found V...

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Creek bowlers ready for return

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

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

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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