My Campbells Creek with Josh Smith

Hi Josh, you moved to Campbells Creek in 2014. Where did you grow up?
I grew up in in Moorabbin. My parents always wanted to live here. My dad grew up holidaying in Moliagul in the gold mines and he's...

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South Kinder receives $2.35M

Mount Alexander Shire Council mayor Cr Matthew Driscoll and Bendigo West MP Maree Edwards are pictured at South Castlemaine Kinder.

South Castlemaine Kindergarten has received a further funding boost to delivering a modern early learning facility for families in Castlemaine.
Bendigo West MP Maree Edwards announced earlier this mon...

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A recent win for common sense

David Williamson, Campbells Creek
With the recent sudden return of the 80km/h speed limit on the one kilometre section of the Pyrenees Highway coming from Elphinstone into Chewton, combined with the c...

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Speak up

David Wybar, Castlemaine
I would like to acknowledge and thank Chris Hooper for her opinion (Collection points needed, Mail September 13) which appeared in last week's edition of the Castlemaine Mail....

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All aboard for tram events

Celebrate the Spring Equinox in the historic lot19 W-Class Tram at Lot 19 arts space this weekend.
Wordspoken - A night of poetry and music will take place on Saturday September 21 featuring spoken wo...

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World premiere of new music

Local musicians Anthony Pateras, Natasha Anderson and Lizzy Welsh will feature in Saturday’s event.

Three esteemed local musicians who now call the Castlemaine region home are set to feature in a special one-off concert at The Old Church on the Hill in Bendigo this Saturday September 21.
Anthony Pat...

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Council candidates announced

Five of the eight wards for the Mount Alexander Shire Council will be uncontested this October after only securing one nomination.

The Coliban, Campbells Creek and Calder wards are the only seats where there will be an active election for the position.
Barkers Creek Ward: ANNEAR Rosie
Calder Ward: CORDY Anthony, PRICE Ken and ALLEN Kerrie
Campbells Creek Ward: MALTBY Bill and THOMSON, Gavan

Coliban Ward: LESSER Max, WALKER Phillip and BLAKE Kelly Ann
Forest Creek Ward: HEYDON Toby
Loddon River Ward: DRISCOLL, Matt
Moonlight Creek Ward: MADDOCK Lucas
Tarrengower Ward: HASTWELL Rosalie

Magic Magpies achieve three-peat!

Magpie Women’s Coach Jordan Cochrane and Captain Tiahna Cochrane with the premiership cup. Photo: Peter Banko.

The Castlemaine Football Netball Club's Women's Senior Football side has achieved the elusive 'three-peat' claiming their third consecutive premiership victory in the AFL Central Vic Women's League.
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Eradicating graffiti one tag at a time

Marli Wallace, Max Roberts and Bill Wiglesworth.

The recently formed Castlemaine Graffiti Busters are going from strength to strength in their war against graffiti. Since the fundraising concert in June, which raised $1800, the group of local reside...

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Cyclists hit the road

Good conditions in Harcourt made for some good racing for Castlemaine Cycling Club members last weekend.
There was not quite enough numbers for multiple grades but a bigger single grade took on three...

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CDNA claims title!

The CDNA rep squad is proudly pictured with coach Vanessa Saunders after their recent grand final win.

For the last couple of months Castlemaine District Netball Association have had a team head to Bendigo to compete in the inaugural Central Victorian Netball Association (CVNA) Wednesday night competit...

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Celebrating our youth

The 2022 Youth Award winners with Cr Rosie Annear.

The Mount Alexander Shire Council is inviting the community to nominate a young person for the 2024 Mount Alexander Shire Youth Awards.The awards are held every two years and recognise young people ac...

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