Long weekend road blitz
Victoria Police will be conducting a road blitz over the King's Birthday long weekend, with regional roads in their sights.
Jazz Fest celebrates 10 years!
The 10th Castlemaine Jazz Festival kicked off last night with an unforgettable performance by renowned African singer, dancer, songwriter, and percussionist Dobet Gnahoré at Castlemaine's historic Theatre Royal.
‘Approving Woodside’s North West Shelf is mass ecocide’
A large group of central Victorians gathered outside Bendigo Federal MP Lisa Chesters' office on Monday to draw attention to the Labor government's approval of Woodside's contentious North West Shelf gas development.
Fundraising for life saving equipment
Castlemaine SES hosted a fabulous high tea at Buda Historic Home and Garden last Wednesday, to help raise funds for vital equipment that will support their life-saving work.
Parky Pals welcome you
Parkinson’s Disease is affecting more and more people world-wide and no-one really knows why.
MASG welcomes new members
Mount Alexander Sustainability Group Inc (MASG) is holding a Membership Drive in June and invites community members to join the fold and help support its sustainability work across the shire.
Loddon flood warning review kicks off
The North Central Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is leading a review of community flood warning systems for the entire Loddon River system.
Neurokin Arts Festival returns soon
Are you ready to throw away the neurotypical rule books and embrace who you truly are?
Busted
Castlemaine Police apprehended a probationary driver after he was clocked doing 159 km/hr on the Calder Freeway last Monday, 19 May.
Clearing concerns
Earlier in the week, the Mail was contacted by a reader sharing his concerns about clearing works being undertaken by VicTrack in Chewton.
Gold returns to Castlemaine
Castlemaine rod enthusiast Rod Hadfield claimed a swag of awards at the largest Street Rod and Custom Car Show in the country held at Rosehill Racecourse in Sydney last weekend.
CAM director to step down
The Board of Castlemaine Art Museum (CAM) announced on Friday that museum director Naomi Cass will step down from her role on June 26.
