Junior poets celebrated
The Castlemaine Junior Poetry Prize winners were celebrated at a small ceremony at the Castlemaine Library foyer on Saturday December 5.The Poetry Prize initiated...
Join us for Christmas
Christmas can be a difficult time of the year and particularly so after the challenges and isolation of 2020, but a free Christmas Community...
Shining a light
Sixty community members brought sunshine to Casltmaine's Victory Park on Sunday as part of the Mount Alexander Family Violence Prevention Network's 16 days of...
Froomes Road bridge sticking points remain
Castlemaine locals opposing plans to replace the town's single-lane Froomes Road Bridge with a new double-lane structure say council staff have taken on board...
$6M boost for festival home
Castlemaine State Festival will receive $6 million for Stage 2 of the redevelopment of its home at the Castlemaine Goods Shed.Bendigo West MP Maree...
Ramps open with golden tag fishing comp relaunch
There's an alluring extra reason to pack a fishing rod or two and head off for a day's fishing at Barkers Creek Reservoir right...
Rotary keep on truckin
As trucks rolled into Castlemaine on Sunday morning, a large crowd turned out to cheer them on.Without a doubt the Rotary Club of...
Maternity pathways defined
Castlemaine women will be able to access locally-based maternity care via three distinct pathways under Castlemaine Health's new collaborative model of care.Castlemaine Health announced...
Storytelling gold
The rich stories and genuine characters of the region's goldfields past are being brought to life afresh in a unique new series of audio...
Road to be sealed before bridge works
In a move likely to please more than 80 petitioners, Campbells
Creek's Eleanor Drive will be sealed prior to slated bridge construction works
on the Campbells...
Terrific trucks
In a tribute to the trucking industry Castlemaine Rotary Club is conducting a 'reverse' convoy from Campbells Creek this Sunday November 29. From 9am the...
Full steam ahead
With restrictions continuing to ease the Victorian Goldfields Railway's historic steam locomotives will return to the track from this Sunday November 29. Bookings are...












