Golden Opportunity
During our Golden Ticket promotion we will be featuring stories on some of our fantastic Golden Ticket businesses. This week we had a chat to...
One for the birds
Castlemaine Mens' Shed members have turned their talents to a special project helping the state's hard-hit wildlife recover from this season's devastating Gippsland bushfires.Working...
Royal and rosy for Applefest
Mingling and munching are all part of the gig when you're Applefest royalty.Harcourt's Robyn and Mark Mitchell were recently bequeathed King and Queen of...
More money please: committee lobbies council
A water bill that's risen more than 200 per cent in the past two decades is just one reason Guildford's John Powell Reserve management...
All Aboard!
Castlemaine's Lot 19 Art Space was thrilled to take delivery of a retired W-Class Tram last Friday.The tram was transported from its former home...
Developing young readers
Local parents, teachers and librarians enjoyed a professional development session with a difference at The Taproom at Castlemaine's Shedshaker Brewing recently.
The evening featured ...
Up, up, up she goes!!!
Last Monday was an important day for the Mount Alexander Vintage Engine Club (MAVEC) with members working erect a large shed which will be...
When the river runs dry
Last year's mass fish kill in the Darling River system moved plenty of people to tears, but few were as moved to action as...
Locals oppose bridge contract
Castlemaine locals are opposing a council decision to award a contract for replacement of the town's historic single-lane Froomes Road bridge with a new...
Supporting our community
The Castlemaine Lions Club has donated a
defibrillator for the people of Castlemaine and district.
The St John's Ambulance Defibrillator has been
installed near the registers at...
From strength to strength
The Taradale Primary School will receive brand new computers thanks to funding support from the federal government. Federal Member for Bendigo, Lisa Chesters visited...
On your marks …
A top day of racing is shaping as Castlemaine hosts its annual Gift athletics meet this Sunday.Castlemaine Athletic Club president Darryl Nettleton says a...