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Still firing at Castlemaine Clay

Despite a change to the governance structure at Castlemaine Clay, the ceramists' haven will continue going strong. After a decade of operating as an incorporated...

Monster gold nugget discovered near Fryerstown….

The Heron Nugget, discovered in April 1855 in Golden Gully, near Fryerstown, weighed in at 31.4 kg (1008 troy oz). The nugget is regarded...

Reflecting Maldon’s culture, community and connection to Country

The Maldon community is being invited to help select the final artwork for the town’s new community battery, which will help support greater levels...

Let’s talk about water and waste

The Mail recently spoke with Coliban Water's Acting Managing Director, Danny McLean, about all things waste and water in the Mount Alexander Shire, including...

Creativerse Kids Fest

The Creativerse brings fun, wonder and play to Ulumbarra Theatre – October 11 A brand-new children’s festival is coming to Bendigo – and it’s set...

Closer to home: Good Friday Appeal invests in regional paediatric care

Dhelkaya Health welcomed the Good Friday Appeal team this week to celebrate a $120,000 investment towards enhancing care for local babies, children and adolescents...

From Hiroshima to Chewton

For the past two weeks, two friends from Eikei University in Hiroshima, Japan, have been living with a local family and spending their days...

Mutual aid market for Gaza

The Wesley Hill Hall will once again come alive today with a vibrant Mutual Aid Market raising money for families in Gaza who are...

My Newstead – Richard Burgess

Late last year, 88-year-old Newstead resident Richard Burgess was awarded the CFA's 70-year medal. No longer an active member, Richard still keeps a hand...

Alleged animal cruelty reported to RSPCA

A Harcourt resident has made a report to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals regarding alleged maltreatment of two horses...

New pool offering makes a splash

Castlemaine has access to a new swimming pool and hydrotherapy centre - Everyone Health and Fitness Swimming and Hydrotherapy Centre. The new offering comes just...

Police crackdown

Victoria Police is launching a major crackdown on drink and drug driving over the AFL Grand Final long weekend and warning motorists there will...

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