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A fantastic result

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The mural at Norwood Hill Rec Reserve is inspired by the Djaara word ‘Wirima’ which means ‘to play’.

Isabella Shaw, Castlemaine
Living close to the revitalised Norwood Hill Recreation Reserve in Castlemaine (Castlemaine Mail, August 9), it is fantastic to see how popular it has become with residents ...

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Meditations on joyous life

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There is a beautiful meditation exercise in a book I sometimes reach for, when I remember too, especially when needing some perspective. It is a meditation on the body, giving thanks for every part li...

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Vietnam vets gather

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The Castlemaine RSL welcomed community members to a service at the cenotaph outside the RSL Hall in Mostyn Street last Sunday August 18 to mark Vietnam Veterans' Day.
On August 18 each year Australian...

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Castlemaine Golf Club news…

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Nic Simpson was the Saturday winner.

Twenty nine players competed for the August edition of the Monthly Medal at the Castlemaine Golf Club on Thursday.
Norm Bellis (10) delivered an outstanding performance, shooting a nett 66, bolstered...

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Campbells Creek wrap up season

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On the weekend, the little Creekers played their last game for the year against top of the table team Newstead. They had nothing to lose and went out to have some fun for the final game in wet and mud...

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CDNA sides excel at annual tournament

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Castlemaine District Netball Association’s junior development squad sides gave their all at the tournament. Photo: Max Lesser.

Castlemaine District Netball Association held their annual tournament on Sunday August 18.
The committee were super proud of our local Junior Development Squad on Sunday. Seven teams, umpires, manager...

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Working together on small town streetscapes

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Mount Alexander Shire Council is working on plans to improve the streetscapes of Metcalfe, Sutton Grange, Fryerstown and Baringhup and they’re inviting community input.
Streetscapes refer to the colle...

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VGR works on soon

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VGR members are pictured working on the recent re-build on the Muckleford – Walmer Road. Sawmill Road will receive similar treatment in September.

The Victorian Goldfields Railway in conjunction with the Mount Alexander Shire Council is in the process of upgrading the level crossing over Sawmill Road in Muckleford/Castlemaine.
The latest works f...

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Legacy carpet bowls night

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Harcourt Carpet Bowls Association, one of the few remaining carpet bowls groups now operating, held their annual Legacy carpet bowls night last week, an event they have held since 1969 where the proce...

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A triumphant finish

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Castlemaine Goldfields Football Club held a gala celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the club and 30 years since the formation of the inaugural Women's team at Boomtown Wines last Saturday eve...

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Wrapping up loose ends at council

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Jade Jungwirth
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A strategic biodiversity assessment will now help shape future planning in Harcourt. Image by Gary Chapman.

As we inch closer to the end of the current council's four-year-term, the meetings of Mount Alexander Shire Council seem largely focused on wrapping everything up neatly, ready to pop a bow on top for...

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My Castlemaine with Lynne Kelly Parts 1 & 2

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Hi Lynne, you're about to launch your 21st science book called The Knowledge Gene. What have you discovered about the supergene that gives us human creativity? 
The question is, 'why would evolution l...

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