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Chesters returned for fifth term

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Lisa Dennis
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She'll be apples! Bendigo Federal MP Lisa Chesters is pictured with the Little Red Apple's Simon Frost during a recent visit to Mount Alexander.

After a nail-biting count which stretched over almost a week Bendigo Federal MP Lisa Chesters has been returned for a fifth term. Ms Chesters won with 51.48 per cent to Nationals candidate Andrew Leth...

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Lions footballers roar over Avoca

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Castlemaine Mail
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Photo: Tez Paul Reg, My Roving Photography.

Harcourt is sitting on top of the ladder following a percent boosting win over Avoca on the road. The Lions opened their account with a five goals, but to their credit the Bulldogs stuck with them and...

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Tiny towns make a big impact

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Jade Jungwirth
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Council and community representatives were excited to hear MP Maree Edwards’ funding announcement for James Park in Harcourt last Friday.

Eight new projects in 'tiny towns' dotted around Mount Alexander Shire have been successful in receiving between $5000 and $50,000 through round two of the state government's Tiny Towns Fund. From red...

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MAIN Game set to return

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Castlemaine Mail
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Those keen to pull on the boots for an annual MainFM community fundraiser enjoyed their first training hit out at the Sunken Oval recently. Judging by the fantastic turnout the event is once again set to be a stellar success.

MainFM is thrilled to announce Castlemaine’s highly anticipated and much-loved community event, the MAIN Game, returns to the Camp Reserve on Sunday June 8. Featuring a footy friendly between the Rock...

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Friday, May 16, 2025

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Falcs soar to victory

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Castlemaine Mail
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Soph takes a strong mark against Romsey. Photo: Steve Womersley.

Round 5 of the Riddell District FNL saw the Mt Alexander Falcons host their first home game of the year against the Romsey Redbacks. Mild, sunny Autumn conditions at the Harcourt Recreation Reserve ma...

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Honouring little lives lost

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Castlemaine Mail
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The Castlemaine Cemetery Trust light installation is in place until the end of May.

The Castlemaine Cemetery Trust created a moving light installation to coincide with Mother's Day to honour the many children who died on the goldfields. Castlemaine Cemetery Trust member Debra Tranter...

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Generosity of time and energy

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National Volunteer Week is coming up this month and Mount Alexander Shire Council would like to thank volunteers across the shire for the incredible work they do in our community. Volunteers welcome v...

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Castlemaine Steiner School Fair returns

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Castlemaine Mail
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The students can’t wait to welcome the community to their school for the Autumn Fair.

Castlemaine Steiner School and Kindergarten is delighted to announce the return of its much-loved School Fair, this year an Autumn Fair to be held on Sunday May 18, from 10am to 3pm at the school’s be...

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Goldfields celebrate Female Football Week

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Castlemaine Goldfields FC celebrated Female Football Week and the wonderful contribution of its girls and women’s sides last weekend.

Female Football Week (May 2-11) is a national celebration of the incredible contribution of women and girls across all areas of football. Last Saturday Bendigo Amatuer Soccer League hosted their annua...

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Friday, May 9, 2025

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Bright future for Old Gaol 

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Castlemaine Mail
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GVL team members Beth Sparks, Peter Hutton and Pip Cleaves are excited about the new gaol venture.

Global Village Learning based at New Gisborne is the proud new custodian of the Old Castlemaine Gaol.  The site was most recently owned by David and Yuge Bromley and home to The Bromley Museum Collect...

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