Easter tradition continues
The Maldon Easter Fair committee has worked hard to put together some special online and interactive events for its 143rd annual fair to ensure...
Stop the spread
Stop the spread. Getting your head around how to minimise the spread of infection can feel overwhelming, when it shouldn't. It's a case of...
Join the Lions
The Castlemaine Lions Club is on the hunt for dedicated new members and in particular they would love to invite some younger enthusiastic members...
Inspiring women
As part of local International Women's Day (IWD) celebrations on Sunday March 8 our editor Lisa Dennis was fortunate to enjoy a behind the...
Rebuilding community resilience
Castlemaine suicide prevention charity Hope Assistance Local Tradies (HALT) have announced they will be employing a dedicated HALT Project Worker to connect with individuals...
Rise, unite, resist gender inequality
Mount Alexander Family Violence Prevention Network (MAFVPN) and Macedon Ranges Family Violence Network (MRFVN) are organising a collective 1 Billion Rising Dance flash mob,...
Only if it’s shifted
Maldon Vintage Machinery and Museum would be the best place for Thompson's historic dive bell to be displayed - if the council proceeds with...
Chance to get into gardening
You don't need to have a garden to get into gardening as a new course that's soon to start at Castlemaine Community House proves.Leading...
Forever homes
PETstock Castlemaine will play host to local animal rescue organisation Mount Alexander Animal Welfare (MAAW) as part of National PetAdoption Day on Saturday February...
Community raises $7000!
A Community Fundraiser Cake and Bake Sale and Sausage Sizzle was held in Castlemaine last weekend, January 11-12, raising a staggering $5500 for the...
Fanny to be honoured
Renowned goldfields pioneer and Australia's first known female voter Fanny Finch will be immortalised with the installation of a permanent memorial on her grave...
Campaign winds up
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence events in Mount Alexander Shire concluded last Tuesday December 10. One of the main activities was...
