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...
My Castlemaine: HR manager, Rotarian and tap dancer, Lyn Ellery
G'day Lyn. Well I'm here talking to you at Castlemaine Secondary College where you work. What is it you do here?I'm HR manager.That sounds...
Salvation Army Castlemaine strikes up the band
There was plenty of excitement at The Salvation Army Castlemaine’s Just Brass music group's latest gathering after 26 brand new brass instruments finally arrived.Just...
Let’s find a home for Ruffy, Mac, Milly and Misty
Many of the beautiful animals that have appeared in this column recently have found good new forever homes!
My Newstead: with retired GP, talented nature photographer Patrick Kavanagh
We've had our place at Strangways (just out of Newstead) now for 28 years, and we've lived there full time for 23.
Dominos Castlemaine raising ‘dough for local community groups
Domino’s Castlemaine is hosting an entire week of ‘Doughraisers’ this week (July 18-24) donating $1 from every pizza and 50c from every garlic bread...
My Castlemaine … with former mayor Bronwen Machin who has been in some pretty...
G'day Bronwen. What a top little energy efficient home you have here in Castlemaine. Can you tell me a bit about it's features?Triple glazed...
Info session for new community vet clinic offers prime chance to find out more
A community information session this Sunday offers a prime chance to find out more about a new vet clinic being established at Campbells Creek.The...
New community health services for Maldon
A new Community Services Hub has opened at Maldon Hospital this month offering a range of new community health services to the local community.The...
My Harcourt … with this week’s guest, keen Nordic pole walking group leader Ruth...
Hi Ruth. What a brilliant view you have from your loungeroom overlooking beautiful Harcourt Valley! How long have you called this view your own?Two-and-a-half...
My Strangways: Joan Sartori knows a thing or two about local history
Well Joan you're just out of Newstead, at Strangways I know. How long have you lived there?I've lived there for 59 years, ever since...
Church concert to raise funds for Save the Children
What began as a spark of a thought in the middle of the night has turned into a fully fledged concert raising funds for...