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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.

Nominate a local young achiever

Nominations for the 2025 Victorian 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards close on Wednesday January 29.

Let’s find a home

If you’re looking for a new pet, look no further than Mount Alexander Animal Welfare Shelter. 

Scouts go on a tropical adventure

Nine scouts and two venturers from 1st Castlemaine Pioneer Scout Group are this week attending the 26th Australian Jamboree in Queensland.

Castlemaine Safe Space news

Castlemaine Safe Space is open Tuesdays from 6pm- 8.

Come to the Wesley Hill Market

Wesley Hill Market, Victoria’s oldest continuously-running market is on Saturdays from 9am to 1pm. This vibrant market becomes a cherished ritual for locals and...

Community House holiday update

Castlemaine Community House reception, food pantry and NILS are closed for the holiday period, reopening on Monday January 13. People can still access Services...

Vet clinic provides vital community support

The team at Regional Community Vet Clinic has signed a building contract with Castlemaine builder, Edifice Construction, who will begin the renovations of the...

New look headspace unveiled

Bendigo Federal MP toured the new look Bendigo headspace last month.

Community Noticeboard

While Christmas is a joyous time for people, it can also be a challenging time for many others.

Alone this Christmas?

Celebrate Christmas with the Mount Alexander Shire community by coming along to the free Community Christmas Lunch at the Castlemaine Town Hall on Christmas Day.

Santa is on his way!

This year marks the 87th anniversary of the beloved annual Past Apex Club of Castlemaine Santa Run which has cemented its place in the hearts and minds of locals over the past eight decades.

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