Scraping back: the underexposed talent of JST
Newstead's Old Railway Station Arts Hub is preparing to host a retrospective exhibition featuring works by the talented botanist and artist John S. Turner.The...
New study looks at impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workforce
Castlemaine Health will be part of a unique research project exploring the impacts of COVID-19 on the health and wellbeing of the rural and...
Teddies turn 30!
A small group of members of the Friends of Red Cross Castlemaine gathered at Run Rabbit Run recently to celebrate the iconic Red Cross...
Circus cabaret
Castlemaine Circus Festival presented their Spring Cabaret for one very special online show only on November 21.The show was beamed live from the home...
Proudly local leaves sweet taste
Castlemaine fifth generation beekeepers Peter and Michelle McDonald could be forgiven for feeling just a little famous whenever they go shopping.That's because their faces...
Lest we forget
It was a respectful, masked and socially distanced crowd that gathered at Castlemaine's cenotaph on Wednesday - to Remember.The threat of Covid might still...
Community answers the call
Community members with metal detectors were urged to turn out last Saturday November 7 in the hunt for a lost wedding ring.As detailed in...
Bridget’s birds fly for Big Design Market
Even as a child in Northern Ireland Bridget Farmer always loved birds.When she came to Australia at the age of 27, Bridget says she...
‘Monster’ website launch at Chewton
All roads led to Chewton on Monday for the launch of the Chewton Domain Society's (CDS) new highly anticipated 'Monster Meeting' website.The special launch...
Purchase a piece of history
Maldon's former 'Porcupine Township' Pioneer Settlement has been listed for sale for the first time in a decade presenting a unique opportunity to purchase...
Aboriginal bush tucker farm for Harcourt
An Aboriginal Bush Tucker Farm being established at Harcourt is poised to create new employment opportunities for Indigenous youth and a new attraction for...
New faces: council results declared
Mount Alexander Shire Council will have four fresh faces - alongside three familiar ones - after the results of the council election were formally...












