Lancia marks 50 year milestone
The Australian Lancia Register is holding its 26th biennial Castlemaine Lancia Meet this weekend, March 4-6.The three day program will see Lancisti from around...
Shed in demand
Eve Lamb
The changing face of some of the smaller towns in Mount Alexander Shire may be seen reflected in changes being trialled at one...
Council knocks back big ad billboard
Eve Lamb
A large advertising billboard mooted for the main road through Chewton has been resoundingly knocked back by Mount Alexander Shire Council.The council at...
Sizzling aths action: Camp hosts the Gift
Eve Lamb
Castlemaine's Camp Reserve is looking fast ahead of hosting some sizzling athletics action this Sunday with the running of the annual Castlemaine Gift.This...
Amalgamation approved
The state government has approved the amalgamation of the Maldon Hospital and Castlemaine Health.The boards of Maldon Hospital and Castlemaine Health have welcomed the...
Council votes ‘no’ on supermarket stance
Eve Lamb
Mount Alexander Shire Council will not be supporting the latest amended plan for a proposed new supermarket for Castlemaine when the matter goes...
Acheron unveiled!
The Victorian Goldfields Railway's (VGR) latest beautifully restored first class carriage - the Acheron - was officially unveiled with much fanfare on Wednesday this...
A new leash on life
Tarrengower Prison is celebrating the rehabilitation of its 500th foster greyhound, ‘Boston’ – trained through a program giving four-legged companions and prisoners a new...
Chance to help clean up Australia
Eve Lamb
All who like seeing Castlemaine and surrounds clean and litter-free will have a top chance to help make it happen when Clean Up...
Castlemaine park wins gold!
BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens Holiday Park has won gold in the caravan and holiday parks category at the Victorian Tourism Awards!Park operator Claire Height and...
‘The Ecologist’ claims portrait prize
Malmsbury artist Gabrielle Martin is the winner of the 2022 Maldon Portrait Prize.The winner of the Maldon Artist Network's (MANet) 'I Be Human' themed...
A priestly pursuit, Rev Vaughan’s exhibition
Eve Lamb
Reverend Darcy Vaughan is not just the local Anglican priest for Maldon and Newstead.He also has a keen eye for photography and a...
