My Castlemaine with Cheryl Jorgensen
"My mother didn’t want me to be a teacher. She said, ‘Men don’t like intelligent women’. She was right, a lot of men in my day didn’t."
My Castlemaine with Alan Joyce
I grew up just north of London. When I was 13 we came over from England. We lived in Ferntree Gully and I went to Boronia High before studying graphics at Swinburne.
Time to end homelessness – St Vincent de Paul
The theme for this year’s Homelessness Week (August 7-13) is 'It’s time to End Homelessness'.
The St Vincent de Paul Society national president Mark Gaetani...
My Walmer with local doctor Danny Silver
"Retirement has been wonderful. I spend my time looking after this property - which is 170 acres."
My Castlemaine with Anitra Nelson
"Castlemaine is really special. I love the community here."
Main FM Radiothon ramps up!
MainFM's annual Radiothon kicked off last Saturday July 15 and runs until tomorrow Saturday July 22.
Shedshaker Brewing launches ‘Keg for Good’
Shedshaker Brewing has launched a new community program aimed at raising money for local groups to help them pursue their goals.
My Walmer with Maggie Jackson
"Our parents used to sit at the table and Dad would say to Mum we're millionaires. We never had money, but we didn't know that."
My Campbells Creek with Jess Parker
Jess originally came to Castlemaine just for the night, but while at the pub she met someone looking for a housemate, and someone else offered her a job at the local brewery.
My Elphinstone with Nikki Medwell
Nikki has lived in Elphinstone for seven years, on a 60-acre property that she and her partner Scott have converted into a kangaroo sanctuary.
Great musical workout!
The trombones blew up a storm at the Thompson Foundry Band rehearsal last week.
My Maldon with Stephen Howard
"I remember the first morning they said you have to have a shower, and I thought 'What's a shower?'"
