Apply for a Christmas grant
Mount Alexander Shire Council is inviting community groups across the shire to apply for a Community Christmas Celebration Grant.Applications open on Monday, August 10...
New ‘Drive Forward’ course to unlock automotive careers
Castlemaine Community House and Autoplex Castlemaine are launching a new introductory course 'Drive Forward' connecting locals with the region's booming automotive industry.Perfect for school-leavers,...
DON employees blaze new career paths
In this month's DON KR Castlemaine feature we chatted to two inspirational women who have forged exciting new career paths in the trades since...
Yarn-bomb your foyer
Whether at school, at work, in the community or online, every Wear It Purple contribution helps create a safer, more inclusive world for LGBTIQA+...
Police seek return of stolen memorial statue
Castlemaine Police are appealing for public assistance following the theft of a memorial statue from a gravesite at Campbells Creek Cemetery.Investigators believe the offender...
MAPS launches new website
Something special is happening for those who have a Mount Alexander Photographic Society’s (MAPS) membership!The local camera club recently launched a brand new website...
RedGum claims top honour!
RedGum – The Waldorf School of Central Victoria was thrilled to recently be named as the 2026 ResourceSmart School of the Year!This award recognises...
Celebrating Maldon’s iconic Athenaeum Library
Maldon Athenaeum Library will be hosting an exhibition of beautiful photographs that capture the character of the library, its book collection and its visitors...
Buy Local campaign continues to grow
Business Mount Alexander's Buy Local - Spend Smarter campaign is continuing to gain momentum, with over 30 local businesses now participating and more joining...
Bendigo photography expert visits
The Mount Alexander Photographic Society had the privilege of welcoming Euan McGillivray, President Bendigo Historical Society, as its guest speaker on May 26.Euan McGillivray...
30 years of friendship and fundraising celebrated
The Castlemaine Evening VIEW Club celebrated its 30th Birthday with a celebratory luncheon at the Castlemaine Golf Club last Saturday.The special event was attended...
Service to community recognised
Rotary Castlemaine welcomed four new Paul Harris Fellows at a luncheon attended by 70 people on Sunday.The recipients included Terry Murphy, Jane Anderson, Brendan...