Outcry at nest hollow tree felling: residents question DELWP procedure
Important seasonal nesting hollows were destroyed when two large old trees in Castlemaine in recent days, local bird and wildlife experts say.
Big implications for tiny houses? Council set to revisit local law 13
Mount Alexander Shire Council is set to revisit one of its bylaws in a move which may end up having significant implications for opportunities...
Council awards $5.4M tip capping contract, part of $7.5M project
Four tip cells at Castlemaine landfill site will be capped after the Mount Alexander Shire Council this week approved awarding a $5.49 million contract...
Mail on Main podcast: July 22, 2022
Editor of the Castlemaine Mail Lisa Dennis chats with Dr Bridget Haylock to discuss the top local stories of the week.
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Castlemaine district artists invited to join new artists group
There is a movement afoot to form a new art group in Castlemaine.Visual artists from across the region keen to be part of the...
Castlemaine Floristry join forces with local arts on new work
The talented team at Castlemaine Floristry were proud to partner with Bendigo artist Lauren Starr recently to help the local artist realise her latest...
Castlemaine Safe Space opens its doors to those in need
The Castlemaine Safe Space was officially launched with a community celebration at The Salvation Army Hall in Castlemaine last Friday afternoon and began operation...
Opposition to billboard: public gatherings being organised ahead of VCAT hearing
Locals opposing efforts to erect a large advertising billboard at Chewton on a main entryway into Castlemaine say they'll be fighting the proposal at...
40 year milestone for Glenn
Vossloh Cogifer Australia engineer Glenn Lorenz has recently notched up 40 years of service with the company.
Chewton’s latest main drag chainsaw sculpture honours local history go-to person, the effervescent Elaine...
Chewton has a new street sculpture, a new addition to the little locality's larger-than-life carved timber collection.
ASQ Garden & Landscape set for new Castlemaine home
Works on the dedicated new home for ASQ Garden & Landscape Castlemaine are well underway.ASQ Garden & Landscape closed its doors at former location...
New community health services for Maldon
A new Community Services Hub has opened at Maldon Hospital this month offering a range of new community health services to the local community.The...
