Community

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.

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.

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).

Chewton community gathers

The community turned out in force for the Chewton Pool and Chewton CFA Bonfire & Dinner fundraiser at the Chewton CFA Shed on Saturday evening.

Repair Cafe making a difference

The July Repair Cafe was extremely busy and with many repairers attending so quite a few items were repaired.

Outstanding disability support

Local disability support provider CRISS (Central Region Independent Support Services) recently won the Most Outstanding Regional Provider of Disability Support Services award in this year's Enablement Awards.

Vigil shines light on homelessness

Over 70 community members attended a vigil in Castlemaine last Friday to honour those in our community who are homeless.

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