Kindness works here
This November, the Hush Foundation are spearheading a national campaign to bring greater awareness to some of the issues and challenges facing healthcare.
MASG turns 18!
Mount Alexander Sustainability Group is celebrating its 18th birthday with a Members and Community forum next Wednesday November 13.
Castlemaine Mail Toy Drive
While Christmas is a joyous time for many, it can be an extremely difficult time for some families.
Volunteer for Xmas lunch
Do you want to help spread festive cheer in your community this Christmas?
For the lovers of swap meets
The next Maldon Swap Meet is being held at the usual venue, namely the Maldon Racecourse Reserve.
Chess tournament marks 20 years
Approximately 200 primary and secondary school students from across the state competed in the recent 20th annual Mt Alexander Schools Chess tournament held at Castlemaine Secondary College.
Falls talks at Newstead and Castlemaine
Hot on the heels of a recent talk in Harcourt on falls, Dhelkaya Health’s falls expert is back.Exercise physiologist Rebecca Dine has added two...
Mazza turns 80!
A large group gathered at the Five Flags Hotel in Campbells Creek recently celebrate the 80th birthday of popular local Marilyn Bennet OAM or 'Mazza' as she is affectionately known.
Photographic talent on show
The Mount Alexander Photographic Society (formerly Castlemaine Camera Club) hosted a Central Victorian Interclub Photographic Competition at the Chewton last Saturday October 19.
Community Noticeboard
The next Castlemaine Repair Café is on the last Sunday of the month, October 27, at the Castlemaine Community House, 30 Templeton Street.
Help Castlemaine Strollers smash polio
The Castlemaine Strollers team, comprising local Rotarians Kerry Anderson, Edwina Coller, John Clue and Terry Murphy, are clocking up the kilometres during October as they raise funds for Rotary International’s End Polio Now campaign.
Welcome win for WINC women
A groundbreaking new cohousing project designed by and for older women, believed to be the first of its kind in Australia, is another step closer to being built after Mount Alexander Shire councillors unanimously voted to grant a permit last month.