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Strong start for new students

Castlemaine Secondary College hosted its Year 7 Welcome BBQ last Thursday evening, bringing together incoming students, their families and carers, and school staff to...
The event showcased a huge amount of memorabilia including this terrific picture of Form 2D taken in 1968.

Castlemaine Tech Students gather

Castlemaine Technical College Past Student Association held its 88th Annual Reunion at the Mount Alexander Golf Club on February 8.The day saw another great...

Build skills that save lives

Lifeline Loddon Mallee, deliver practical, evidence–based training programs designed to help create a more resilient, connected, and safer community.Their mission is simple: to equip...

Massive redevelopment for Bendigo Art Gallery

Construction is set to commence on the redevelopment of the Bendigo Art Gallery.The project is backed by $21 million from the state government, $9...
Olive, Ari, Elsa, Winnie, teacher Daniel O'Halloran and Molly are pictured in the newly planted Native Sensory Garden.

Sensory Garden installed

In late December a group of Grade 5 and 6 Student Representative Council students at Castlemaine Primary School were thrilled to have the opportunity...
Who you gonna call?...

Now you see it. Now you don’t

Following a massive spate of graffiti vandalism across Castlemaine last week, the Castlemaine Graffiti Busters engaged in one of their biggest busts to date...

Symbolic ‘Harcourt Reopen’ event planned

The community-led recovery effort for fire-affected residents of Harcourt, Walmer, Ravenswood, Sutton Grange and surrounds is gaining powerful momentum, marked by significant financial support...
Alt-Americana folksters Paper Jane will feature as part of the cruisy Sunday afternoon session.

Harcourt Rising comes to Castlemaine

Shedshaker Brewing is hosting a massive weekend of fundraisers for the Harcourt bushfire recovery over the weekend of February 20-22.Called Harcourt Rising, each event...

Throw Your Arms Around Me

This February, PubSing is hosting two special events in Castlemaine to raise funds for the Harcourt community following the recent fires.When the first event...

Harcourt makes noise for Tones and I

Iconic Australian singer-songwriter Tones and I announced on her Facebook page last week that she would put on a big show on February 20...

Wellbeing Resource for fire-affected community members

Kate Templer, Castlemaine I'm a Castlemaine local and clinical psychologist. I wanted to contribute something that might be helpful to the community at this time,...

Maldon mobilises for Blaze Aid

The Bluelight Camp on Derby Hill in Maldon has been brought back to life after sitting dormant for years. On Wednesday, a group of...

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