Backlash at commercial rating proposal
Eve Lamb
A proposal to increase rates for commercial properties in Mount Alexander is drawing outcry from local business groups and operators who say the...
Run the Maine goes virtual … again
Eve LambOrganisers of this month's Run The Maine have once again had to make the tough decision to shift the popular event to virtual...
Last chance to enter!
You only have a few days left to enter our 2021 Castlemaine Mail 'Golden Ticket' promotion to win a share of $5000 to spend...
HALT launches new national initiative
To coincide with R U OK? Day (September 9) and National Suicide Prevent Day (September 10) grassroots Castlemaine health promotion organisation Hope Assistance Local...
Fast charge station for the ‘maine
Eve Lamb
Castlemaine finally has it's own public electric vehicle fast charge station in a move positioning the town in a prime strategic stop on...
‘Gonzo’ plunge into the ghetto
Eve Lamb
Out of two global disasters comes the newly released debut novel by Castlemaine's Maz Wilson.Ghetto traces the life of a young Australian photographer as...
Graffiti vandals strike again
The Castlemaine community was dismayed after graffiti vandals targeted a number of community buildings and businesses last week.Members of the Castlemaine Hot Rod Centre...
Get your entry in!
Have you got your entry in for our 2021 Castlemaine Mail 'Golden Ticket' promotion? You will have discovered the ninth and final piece of...
Vaccinations – your questions answered
With the news this week that 16-39 year olds are now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination, Castlemaine Health’s busy clinic staff are working hard to...
Curbside Carnies coming to town!
Mount Alexander audiences are in for a treat when the Curbside Carnies Mobile Circus brings circus joy to the local region next month as...
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...