My Campbells Creek with Town Folk Festival founder Jeremy Furze
"I sometimes say having a pub is like having another kid, it's noisy, messy and keeps you up at night."
My Castlemaine: Graeme Barry
Some people said, 'why would you build across from a jail?' And I said, 'if they're going to get out they won't be sticking around'.
My Chewton with lifelong resident and historian Elaine Appleton
Elaine can trace her family's connection with Chewton back to 1854, and she has lived in Eureka Street her whole life.
My Harcourt with long time resident and Castlemaine Theatre Company member Yen Kong
Yen KongYen I understand you were originally from Malaysia. When did you come to Australia?I came to Australia in 1982 with $400 and a...
My Castlemaine with Amy Sattler
I raised Oscar as a young child outside of Fryerstown where there was a red dam and I'd be saying, 'don't fall down the mine shaft'.
My Sutton Grange with Vivien Pells
You grew up in South Africa in Johannesburg and Zimbabwe (known as Southern Rhodesia), when did you move to Australia?I left Africa when I...
My Sutton Grange with artist Chris Moule
Hi Chris. You always look dapper in your suits. Do you always wear them?I was born in London and my family was evacuated from...
My Castlemaine with Lot19 founder Mark Anstey
"I bought the place in 2001. It was just a bare paddock with a rundown old house on it and now there are 22 artists permanently working here."
My Maldon with multitalented artist Anita Sinclair
"Maldon has the quality of a village with familiar faces. Everyone acknowledges each other and provides mutual support. The environment is beautiful and the services are adequate"
My Castlemaine with painter and sculptor Lesley Thornton
"I was poorly advised at high school. In those days they advised everyone to be a geologist and I wasn't suited to it."
My Campbells Creek: Denis Cox
Hi Denis. With the surname Cox you must be related to a few people in Maldon?Although I have lived in Castlemaine and Campbells Creek...
My Campbells Creek with local resident Steve Adamson
I first worked as a Telegram boy for Australia Post Castlemaine. I started in 1977 and the bike they gave me was 1950s vintage!
