Co-op lights up winter
Recent catastrophic flood and fire emergency days have deeply affected local communities. Residents have been left shaken and recovery is long and slow for...
Art Show winners celebrated
The cream of Mount Alexander's art community gathered at Castlemaine Town Hall on Thursday afternoon for the Gala Opening of Rotary Castlemaine's 37th Annual...
MAIN Game kicks goals!
94.9 MainFM's annual footy fundraiser, the MAIN Game, on Sunday June 7 was a huge success, with hundreds of people streaming into Camp Reserve...
Growing in Mount Alexander!
A community initiative, Growing in Mount Alexander, is inspiring young children and their families to embrace healthy eating while building practical skills through hands-on...
Support positive climate arts exchange
Castlemaine-based Climate Futures project coordinator, Dr Michael Chew, is setting up a Climate Futures Incubator, bringing together artists from Australia and Indonesia.The not-for-profit project,...
Carinya through a climate lens
Jade Jungwirth
Established in the late 70s, the Castlemaine Childcare Cooperative (or Carinya as it is widely known), has maintained its ethos of valuing sustainability...
Cheers to the volunteers!
It's National Volunteers Week and there have been a host of events to celebrate our incredible local volunteers across the community.The team from Run...
Fibre to Fabric
Newstead Spinners is holding an exhibition at the Newstead Arts Hub over two massive weekends, May 30 and 31 and June 6, 7, and...
DON supports Bendigo Health paediatric unit
The DON KR Castlemaine team has raised $4,000 to purchase a new Mindray Vital Signs Patient Monitoring Machine for Bendigo Health’s Children’s Ward.Raised through...
Supporting critical rescue vehicle replacement
Castlemaine residents are being invited to support local emergency services at a fundraising high tea aimed at helping the Victoria State Emergency Service Castlemaine...
Valda celebrates 99 years
Family and friends gathered at Aitken's Corner Cafe (most commonly known to older residents as Rassy's bakery) on Saturday to celebrate the 99th Birthday...
A fashionable VIEW
Castlemaine Evening VIEW Club's annual fashion parade has once again raised money for Aussie school kids."Although we don't disclose specific amounts, I can tell...