Volunteers celebrate

Volunteers and members of the Castlemaine Historical Society and Campbells Creek Bowling Club turned out to celebrate the completion of projects funded under the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program on Tuesday.
Federal Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters was in town to formally unveil the two community-led projects.
Castlemaine Historical Society secured $15,000 to install a new archival storage facility in round four of the program, while Campbells Creek Bowling Club was successful in obtaining $15,000 towards a revamp of the club’s toilet facilities and the provision of a new unisex disabled toilet in the latest round. See the Mail for more.

Lisa Dennis
Editor of the Castlemaine Mail newspaper and senior journalist on our sister paper the Midland Express. Over the last 24 years Lisa been proudly reporting news in the Mount Alexander and Macedon Ranges communities.