Excessive emissions

Trevor Scott, Castlemaine
Thanks Rhondda L Hall for your letter (Mail, December 13, 2024). I agree with you that our emissions are way too high already and we all need to cut down as much as possible....

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A plan for the future?

Paul Hampton, Walmer
I have always been a swimmer for both fitness and pleasure.
During winter I swim three times a week at Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre in Kangaroo Flat. In summer I wait nervously...

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Juniors serve up tennis action

Sienna and Clemintine enjoy a friendly hit of tennis before rain washed out play on December 7. Photo: Max Lesser.

Castlemaine District Tennis Association junior tennis players were thrilled to return to the court on Saturday December 14 after rain washed out play the previous week. Some great contests were battle...

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Castlemaine Golf Club news…

On Thursday, Castlemaine Golf Club hosted the December Monthly Medal, and competition was fierce.
James McLeish (21) clinched the medal with an impressive score of nett 67, edging out Leigh Campbell (...

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CDNA Twilight season wraps up

Castlemaine District Netball Association contested the final round of netball for 2024 last Friday evening December 13.
CDNA members started the night by celebrating another successful 10-week Net Set...

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Creek bowlers raise $300

The Campbells Creek members enjoyed their Christmas break-up on Sunday.

Campbells Creek Bowling Club ran a raffle for Charity Week at the last Weekend Pennant match for the year, raising over $300 to go to the Melanoma Research Foundation The winners of the Charity Day Ra...

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Castlemaine bowlers notch up wins

A happy group enjoy the Christmas Break-up at Castlemaine Bowling Club.

Castlemaine Bowling Club's Division 1 and Division 6 sides both had good wins in the final round of Weekend Pennant competition on Saturday prior to the festive break. Division 3 unfortunately lost at...

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Christmas comes early for Rotary

Rotary President Terry Murphy with Mt Alexander Community Enterprise members Kim Frecker, Julie Odgers, Elizabeth Beck and Bendigo Bank Castlemaine Manager Ben Rodda.

Castlemaine Rotary president Terry Murphy was all smiles when he received a donation of $7,500 from Mt Alexander Community Enterprise (MtACE) last week.
Both groups raise funds which support a wide ra...

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‘How to Make Gravy’

Hugo Weaving (second from left), Brandan Maclean (third from left), Director Nick Waterman (fourth from left), and Dallas Woods (far right).

Celebrate Gravy Day this Saturday December 21 at the Theatre Royal's special screening of ‘How to Make the Gravy' with local legend Dallas Woods.
The Castlemaine-based Indigenous Australian rapper and...

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Santa is on his way!

Past Apex Club members and the big man in red welcomed the donation from the Guildford Grumpies earlier this week.

This year marks the 87th anniversary of the beloved annual Past Apex Club of Castlemaine Santa Run which has cemented its place in the hearts and minds of locals over the past eight decades.
Former Ap...

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Alone this Christmas?

Celebrate Christmas with the Mount Alexander Shire community by coming along to the free Community Christmas Lunch at the Castlemaine Town Hall on Christmas Day.
The annual celebration is hosted by Ca...

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A monster celebration

Monster Meeting celebration participants enjoyed the chance to learn to pan for gold with team members from Parks Victoria. Photo: Max Lesser.

Community members turned out to the annual celebration of the Diggers’ 1851 Monster Meeting at Chewton last Sunday December 15.
In December 1851, 173 years ago, 15,000 gold miners gathered for a Monst...

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