Green light for new late trade store
Castlemaine looks set to get a new late trading convenience store following a council decision this week.The applicant behind the move had been...
Get set for Easter fair fun
There's something iconic about a good old fashioned billy cart battle.And when the setting is a classic historic Aussie town like Maldon the...
Castlemaine CFA shakes up 60 years
This week members from the Castlemaine Fire Brigade were gearing up for their 60th year collecting for the Good Friday Appeal. See the Castlemaine...
Bandidos back in town
The Bandidos Motorcycle Club held a lucky numbers fundraising ride for prostate cancer at the weekend and made Castlemaine one of their stops....
An Imperial projection
The character-packed face of Castlemaine's old Imperial Hotel building will play a star role in a unique after dark projection art project tonight.Part...
Broiler breakthrough
After years of bitter dispute it appears the long running battle over intensive chicken broiler farms proposed for Baringhup may finally be about...
Theatre residency program unveiled
Mount Alexander Shire Council has announced the full line-up of the 2019 At Home residency program which boasts 11 residencies at the Phee Broadway...
Funding boost for local groups
The Castlemaine Men's Shed and Castlemaine Historical Society were among 12 Central Victorian community groups to benefit from recently announced Stronger Communities grants.Bendigo...
Harcourt fires bring home message
Two fires that broke out this week at Harcourt, less than 24 hours apart, serve as a timely reminder that we are still...
Treasure hunters flock to the fair
Maldon football oval transforms into a throng of activity today ahead of this weekend's antique and collectables fair. Catch our chat with fair organiser...
Big day for local soccer
This Saturday is a big one for local soccer as the Castlemaine Goldfields Football Club makes its on-field entry into the FFA Cup national...
Have wagon, can travel
While the notion of the tiny house has taken off, one Castlemaine resident has her own adventure-filled take on the trend.Kathryn Reidie has recently...