New era for community enterprise?
Following a 15-year partnership with the Mt Alexander Community Enterprise (Mt ACE), the Bendigo Adelaide bank recently announced that it is terminating its support to the Connected Communities Program that funds community enterprises across Australia.
Degrowth workshops start soon
Degrowth Central Victoria (DCV) activist-scholar Anitra Nelson co-author and editor of various books exploring degrowth is set to host a five-week intro to this transformative idea as part of a free course at Castlemaine Community House.
Satisfaction survey begins
Mount Alexander Shire Council’s annual Community Satisfaction Survey, coordinated by Local Government Victoria, assesses the performance of council-delivered services in Mount Alexander Shire.
COMMUNITY Noticeboard
The Castlemaine Farmers Market’s weekly market - every Wednesday at the Camp Reserve in Forest Street Castlemaine between 2.
New year, new you, join VIEW
The members of Castlemaine Evening VIEW Club (Voice, Interests, Education of Women) are looking forward to another interesting and rewarding year in 2025.
Pink Day raises $1000 for BCNA
Castlemaine Bowling Club held their Pink Anti Cancer Charity Day last Wednesday January 15.
Creations from Agitation Hill
Agitation Hill Artists, a social group with a desire to learn and expand knowledge on art and creativity, are putting on an exhibition of their works at the Phee Broadway Theatre Foyer.
Let’s find a home
If you’re looking for a new pet, look no further than Mount Alexander Animal Welfare Shelter.
Nominate a local young achiever
Nominations for the 2025 Victorian 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards close on Wednesday January 29.
Help is at hand
Did you know there is a way to get help with Centrelink payments in Castlemaine?
Help us find you with just three words
Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics are calling on the Victorian community to make use of what3words via the Emergency Plus app, describing it as a life-saving tool.
Gallery: Local Faces, Local Places January 17
The Poodle Groomer aka Arrowelle Black was delighted to host a local Poodle Community Dinner at the Five Flags Hotel at Campbells Creek on Saturday night, January 11.