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Castlemaine Fringe accepting expressions of interest after successful fundraiser

Castlemaine Fringe hosted a Winter Warmer at the Wesley Hill Hall on Saturday August 20 to raise funds for the 2023 Castlemaine Fringe Festival. Local...
Castlemaine Lions Club members and Castlemaine RSL representatives are pictured with the brand new dishwasher on Wednesday.

Lions support our RSL

The Castlemaine Returned Services League (RSL) has been gifted a new commercial dishwasher thanks to their friends at the Lions Club of Castlemaine and...

My Castlemaine: with petanque player George Forster

I moved to Campbells Creek when I was young and went to school there... My father and my brother had the upholstery shop in Castlemaine in the late 50s
Kez Jennings (Community Development Worker), Kerrily Flanagan (Project Worker), Poppy Cullen (Community Development Student), Peter Nunn (Customer Service Volunteer), Martyn Shaddick (CCH Manager), and Peter Cole (NILS Client Support Provider) invite community members to join their team. Photo: Anouk Prince.

Castlemaine Community House wants you!

The Castlemaine Community House (CCH) is inviting new volunteers to fill a diverse range of roles within their organisation.
Castlemaine CFA volunteer and Oscar 1 - Mine Rescue team member Trent Dempster.

My Castlemaine with Castlemaine CFA 1st Lieutenant Trent Dempster

Trent DempsterHi Trent. Thanks for taking the time to chat with us. When did you come to Castlemaine? Were you born here?No I was...
Rhonda Butterworth has enjoyed her involvement in VIEW Club.

VIEW Club welcomes new members

Castlemaine Evening VIEW Club (Voice, Interests, and Education of Women) has been busy recently raising funds for The Smith Family's 'Learning for Life' initiative.The...
Tracey Naughton and her beloved pooch George.

My Castlemaine with textile artist and communications expert Tracey Naughton

Hi Tracey. Thanks for taking the time to chat with us. When did you come to Castlemaine? Were you born here?No I was born...
Community Health nurse Bron Grieve encourages local parents to register for the 'Talking with Tweens and Teens' session.

Talking to teens and tweens: Castlemaine Library to host parenting session

The next instalment of the Parenting in the Modern World series 'Talking to Tweens and Teens' will take place at Castlemaine Library next Thursday...

My Maldon with award winning classical guitarist Clancy McLeod

G'day Clancy. You're becoming renowned for your abilities on the classical guitar. When did you first begin playing?It's a funny story actually. I was...
Castlemaine CFA member Trent Dempster and Captain Terry Franklin are pictured with ASQ's Matthew Sinclair and their cheque this week.

Local community groups get a welcome boost from ASQ

ASQ Garden & Landscape have generously donated funds from their Community Rewards Program to a number of local community groups and organisations.ASQ proudly presented...

My Castlemaine with mover and shaker, businesswoman Jacqueline Brodie-Hanns

G'day Jacqueline. As co-owner of a very well known local craft beer brewery, many would say you have the dream occupation. How did this...
Thomasina Challender was one of the talented artists to feature in the Save the Children Concert.

Local performers provide musical treat to raise funds

Scores of people responded to Castlemaine Uniting Church throwing its doors open for an enjoyable community event last Saturday afternoon.They had responded to an...

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