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A golden drop

Our 2021 Castlemaine Mail 'Golden Ticket' promotion continues this week! You will discover the ninth and final piece of the jigsaw puzzle in today's...

Camp concerns put to council

The planned redevelopment of the Camp Reserve was once again a topic of discussion at the Mount Alexander Shire Council's August 17 meeting.Three community...
Kevin Saide, Brenda Sproule, Sally Rose Carbine, Martha Ruth Hills, Isabella Shaw, Sue Edmonds (community members) Purdy Buckle (CHIRP), Bev Vines (MASARG), Lorraine Le Plastrier (MASDAG) and Carolyn Neilson (CVPCP).

A place to call home

Landlords and community members across Mount Alexander Shire wanting to help address the local housing crisis are invited to take part in a survey...
Hip Pocket Castlemaine's Darren and Trudy Gundy are proud to support the Golden Ticket promotion.

Backing business

Our 2021 Castlemaine Mail 'Golden Ticket' promotion continues this week! You will discover the eighth piece of the jigsaw puzzle in today's edition.This year's promotion has...

Afghan agony

Members of the Castlemaine Branch of Rural Australians for Refugees (RAR) are deeply distressed by news of the humanitarian disaster unfolding in Afghanistan.Castlemaine RAR...

Just nuts about chestnuts!

Eve Lamb It may have been brrrrisk but the loyal legion of customers were not about to miss Castlemaine's mid-week farmers' market on Wednesday.Adding to...

Rolling up: vaccination update

Eve LambCastlemaine Health has confirmed it is working with Bendigo Health to expand access to the AstraZeneca vaccine to 18-39 year-olds in the Mount...

Limits tested at Fryerstown

Eve Lamb Safety concerns have prompted many Fryerstown locals to petition council, calling for speed limit changes for the township.More than 40 have signed the...
Orphfund founder Steve Argent is pictured with the new 'I am Someone' promotional material.

New focus for local charity

Castlemaine based charity Orphfund is delighted to announce it has a new name!After 16 years, they will no longer be OrphFund, as of this...
Pop in and say hello to Wendy and discover the beautiful array of crystals and giftware on offer at Maldon Crystals.

A local gem!

Our 2021 Castlemaine Mail 'Golden Ticket' promotion continues this week! You will discover the seventh piece of the puzzle in today's edition.This year's promotion...
Jess Saunders and the team at Castlemaine Library invite you to pop in for assistance with your census.

It’s Census time!

Today is Census Day! The Census provides a snapshot of every person and household in Australia so it’s important we’re all counted. ...

Regional lockdown ends tonight

Premier Daniel Andrews has just announced that lockdown will end in Regional Victoria at 11.59pm tonight, August 9. Regional Victoria has...

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