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Photography winner announced

The winner of the I Be Human Maldon Portrait Prize 2022 Photography Section is Cailin Jansen. Cailin Jansen is proudly pictured here with her...
Friends of Red Cross Castlemaine members Maureen Inwood (50 years), Malinda Melbourne (10 years), Janett Steet (10 years) and Margaret Boyle (20 years) celebrated their Red Cross service this week. Absent: Margaret Hynam-Smith.

Red Cross honour dedicated members

Members of the Friends of Red Cross Castlemaine gathered at Hot & Crusty Bakery Cafe this week to celebrate the service of several of...

Welcome to Country

Castlemaine Lawn Tennis club stands on Jaara Country within the traditional boundaries of the Dja Dja Wurrung people.This sense of place and connectedness was...
Campbells Creek/Guildford Primary principal and students are pictured with Bendigo West MP Maree Edwards on Monday.

Guildford Primary School celebrates!

The Guildford community has their own local primary school again with demand for enrolments ensuring its future.Bendigo West MP Maree Edwards visited the school...

Award winners celebrated

Community members gathered in Victory Park Wednesday for the annual Australia Day-Survival Day event and the announcement of our community award winners. Young Citizen...
Former mayor Tony Cordy is pictured with 2021 Citizen of the Year Ian Gallagher. Who will be our 2022 Citizen of the Year?

Australia Day – Survival Day events planned

Mount Alexander Shire community members are invited to mark Australia Day-Survival Day at a range of events across the region.This Sunday, January 23 is...

Send us your pics!

With the new year having arrived and local functions and events back up and running we are excited to reboot our much loved social...

Hot rodders cruise in

The Castlemaine Hot Rod Centre Limited held its last Coffee Cruise for 2021 on Sunday December 19. This final cruise began with participants gathering...

Santa’s little helper delights

Campbells Creek postie Jane Laidler has been delighting local residents with her festive flair in the lead up to Christmas.Jane, who is also a...

Funding supports diversity

MainFM welcomed a visit from Bendigo Federal MP Lisa Chesters late last week.Lisa stopped over to congratulate MainFM presenter Sherene Clow on winning a...

‘Gather Harcourt’ to draw a crowd

You're invited to get along to the inaugural 'Gather Harcourt' twilight market this Saturday evening, December 11 and help celebrate Harcourt's wonderfully diverse community...

Lighting the way

Come nightfall each evening during the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign the Castlemaine Town Hall is being lit up with...

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