Shot fired into Castlemaine house
Detectives are investigating an incident in which a shot was fired into a house in Castlemaine early this morning. Details in tomorrow's Mail.
Project on track
The new multi-purpose pavilion at Wesley Hill Recreation Reserve is on track to be completed before Christmas.
Mount Alexander Shire councillors and reserve representatives visited...
The Change Makers
A Castlemaine creative arts enterprise has secured a $100,000 state grant to deliver an arts project aimed at driving positive social change while involving...
Another one bites the dust
In what seems to be becoming a regular occurrence another local building has been crashed into and a historic verandah post taken out. Leading...
Climate group leads letter campaign
A local climate change action group has launched a public letter writing campaign opposing new coal projects, and is urging everyone to join in.
The...
Pick My Project
Castlemaine Library is one of the local entrants in the Pick My Project initiative. The library's project idea is a simple one; it aims...
Chewton project draws debate
Controversial new housing in Chewton's Main Road can go ahead after winning the green light from local councillors at this week's Mount Alexander Shire...
Supporting LGBTIQ+
Are you passionate about social justice and want to know more about inclusivity? Do you want to better understand the experiences of LGBTIQ+ people?
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Game on!
Castlemaine Office Supplies' (COS) renowned board game aficionado Justin Hallam-Stephens has just returned home from a whirlwind tour of Gen Con in the United...
Politics opposite the pub
Local political pundits are in for a treat this weekend as Newstead hosts Politics Opposite The Pub with former leader of the Democrats Cheryl...
Pitching in for stricken farmers
As farmers in New South Wales grapple with record-breaking drought, a local family business in Castlemaine is pitching in to help out.
Derek Steen's Auto...
New building unveiled
Senior students at Winters Flat Primary School were delighted to move into their brand new classrooms last week.
The move follows the long awaited completion...