Have your say on speed limit

The speed limit on a section of Harmony Way at Harcourt is under review.

Mount Alexander Shire Council is inviting residents to have their say on a proposed speed limit reduction along a section of Harmony Way in Harcourt. The proposal aims to improve road safety and inclu...

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Bendigo Foodshare welcomes support

A team from DON KR Castlemaine enjoyed a Cooking for Change session recently. They are pictured with ‘Benny’ the food van DON proudly supports which bears the company logo.

DON Smallgoods have been proud supporters of Bendigo Foodshare since 2021. Bendigo Foodshare works with businesses, philanthropic donors, food manufacturers, retailers, charity partners and volunteers...

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Powercor selects site for Maldon battery

The site is located just opposite the Maldon hospital.

Powercor has selected a site for the new Maldon community battery, designed to support more solar exports, maintain power reliability and reduce carbon emissions. The battery will be installed in Adai...

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Anzac Day thoughts

Richard Cantwell, Gisborne As we approach the sacred Anzac Day, honouring those who fought and died for our freedom and listen to the stories from the service people, I think we should consider how we...

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Easter fun at Harcourt Valley

Easter is upon us and autumn in the air! Go along and join in a family friendly day out at the Harcourt Valley Easter Festival! Relax among the gum trees and vines on the picturesque property while si...

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Most road deaths happen close to home

New research reveals that most deaths on regional Victorian roads over the past five years involved local residents, showing that the unexpected can happen even on the most familiar roads. Transport A...

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Let’s take a look back at Mostyn Street Castlemaine

September 24 1861 This photograph has a view to the ENE along early Mostyn Street and was taken by Castlemaine photographer John Wheeler. The north east corner of Mostyn and Frederick Street is locate...

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Fix it now!

Tim Farmer, Sandon On or about February 12 I had a fall in Mostyn Street and Bendigo Bank corner after I lost my footing on the badly damaged footpath there. I contacted the shire and I was told that ...

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Full steam ahead into the future

Bendigo West MP Maree Edwards Last week our community came together to celebrate a truly remarkable milestone: 20 years since the official reopening of the Victorian Goldfields Railway between Castlem...

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Take time to reflect

When it comes to the Sabbath day, many people struggle. How exactly should we observe it, if even observe it at all? But comprehending about the Sabbath is quite easy really, when we understand that G...

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A wonderful community

M.K.G., Castlemaine In Castlemaine there are many admirable volunteer organisations helping to improve community facilities, the environment, social support, activities for retired people, youth netwo...

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Public should be given the option

Pearse Óg Casey, Castlemaine It’s extremely difficult to highlight what is a systematic issue and neatly separate this intention from those who do their best every day within that system. I’ve spoken ...

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