Merle turns 90!
Fifth generation local resident Merle Jenkins (Jury) celebrated her 90th Birthday with a special gathering at the Tearooms at the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens last Saturday October 12.
Repair Café turns 15!
The Repair Cafe initiative celebrates its 15th year in 2024.
Lions give generously
Last Friday the Castlemaine Lions Club relinquished its 10 per cent stake in the Lions McDonald Hill Respite House home over to the Mount Alexander Shire Accommodation and Respite Group (MASARG).
Pioneers relic recovered
The Castlemaine Pioneers & Old Residents Association is thrilled to have had a small piece of its rich history returned.]]>
Exploring mental health and resilience
This World Mental Health Day (October 10), Castlemaine Safe Space will present the movie Just A Farmer at the Theatre Royal Castlemaine followed by a panel discussion with the farmer turned filmmaker behind it, Leila McDougall.
Op shops unite for spring fling
To celebrate spring the Castlemaine Op Shops have banded together to offer late night shopping on Friday September 20.
A career that counts
Uniting AgeWell is now in Castlemaine and is on the hunt for locals keen to join their experienced team.
Caring for our veterans
Mount Alexander Shire Council is proud to announce that it is the approved provider of veteran home care services for eligible residents in the region.
Celebrating our youth
The Mount Alexander Shire Council is inviting the community to nominate a young person for the 2024 Mount Alexander Shire Youth Awards.
Attention aspiring filmmakers!
It's that time of the year when the Castlemaine Documentary Festival team start gearing up for LOCALS 2025.
Superheroes raise funds for prostate cancer
Bendigo Racecourse will welcome hundreds of local heroes on Sunday September 1 as part of the eleventh annual 'Run for Dad Bendigo' event in support of Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA).
Instructor opportunity with Live4Life
The Live4Life Central Goldfields Partnership Group is seeking expressions of interest from people passionate about mental health who feel strongly about the wellbeing of young people to train as a Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor.