Journey back in time
Community members are invited to take a journey back to our mechanical past at the Mount Alexander Vintage Engine Club (MAVEC) 24th Annual Vintage...
Indigenous land buyback: Mamunya crowdfund campaign
A new crowdfunding campaign aims to purchase a parcel of land at Chewton as a permanent base for the local Aboriginal community to run...
Fabulous festival
The 2021 Castlemaine State Festival has come to a close after 17 incredible days of music, live performance and visual arts.Among the highlights of...
Church seeks review
A proposal by the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC) to establish a church hall in Castlemaine is headed to the Victorian Civil and Administrative...
Residents oppose tree removal
Newstead residents are outraged after steps were taken this week to remove two established oak trees from a private local property.On Wednesday morning police...
Struggling? Help is at hand
The Castlemaine Community House (CCH) Financial Services team and local charities have expressed concern about what the end of the JobSeeker Coronavirus Supplement and...
Fair dinkum enterprising!
A Castlemaine business making character-packed Aussie dog coats is going great guns. With online sales going global, owner-operator of Fair Dinkum Dog Coats, Elise...
New art venture for Maldon
The famous Easter Fair isn't the only egg-cellent thing happening at Maldon this Easter long weekend! There's also a brand new art gallery and...
Range rover plunges into Forest Crk
Castlemaine SES used jaws of life equipment to help rescue a man and a woman trapped in a Range Rover after it plunged...
Roller Disco mania
One of the standout events of the final week of the Castlemaine Fringe Festival will undoubtedly be tonight’s Roller Mania Roller Disco.Believed to be...
Collecting for the kids
After a year's recess due to the coronavirus lockdown, the dedicated members of the Castlemaine Fire Brigade will once again be out collecting for...
A life full of colour
Did you catch our story about renowned Castlemaine watercolourist Peggy Shaw and daughter and mosaics master Julie Shaw in last week’s Mail?
The pair...