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...
New lease of life
The quiet hamlet of Taradale is once again abuzz with life following the recent reopening of the town's service station and post office.
Community members...
On the roundabout
A major landscaping project has transformed the large Harcourt roundabout on the Midland Highway making it safer and more presentable as a gateway to...
Unique restoration scores industry accolade
A Castlemaine business has won a major award for its restoration of what is widely regarded as the most important historic racing car in...
Local promotion, global connections!
An innovative project has seen the local creation of 130 bags to be used at an international radio conference, promoting local radio station MAINfm...
Film shooting in Castlemaine
Castlemaine is set to feature as the backdrop of a short film being created by a group of students, staring the talented Castlemaine actor...
Myths and legends
There's the local woman who used to serve tea to kangaroos - or so Maldon folklore has it.
Then there's the legendary visit paid by...
Partnership a win for all
A new partnership is set to create an opportunity for 30 local indigenous people to undertake training in rail infrastructure at the Victorian Goldfields...
Hot rod read
Castlemaine's Rocket Rod is an icon in the world of hot rodding and now the story of his life has been comprehensively documented by...
Repair order for neglected site
Urgent repair orders have been issued for heritage-listed Macedon House in Gisborne.
Heritage Victoria served the notice late last month stating, "owners had allowed the...
Small producers on cloud nine
Artisanal producers are expected to find some relief in a $2 million agriculture and premium food state government fund designed to help grow the...