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Learn the art of pruning

The Harcourt Organic Farming Co-op has had a successful season so far this year in the orchard, along with all of the ups and downs that organic farming entails, of course!

Easter blessings

This edition of 'The Mail' covers the Easter period.

‘Palm’ forest at Uniting Church

Palm and other branches flourished at the front of Castlemaine Uniting Church last Sunday.

Coalition pledges $18.5M

Councils across the Bendigo Federal electorate will share in more than $18.

Fire restrictions to end

Fire restrictions are set to end in the Mount Alexander Shire next Tuesday April 22.

Climate activists question Deputy PM

Two Castlemaine residents from climate protest group Rising Tide made a surprise appearance at a press conference at the Central Deborah Gold Mine in Bendigo on Monday morning.

Bill and John turn 70!

Well known Castlemaine twins Bill and John Sikora celebrated their 70th Birthday last Saturday evening April 12 at the Bendigo District RSL Club.

Tatts for charity

Forest Creek Tattoo is holding a flash day this Sunday, April 20, to raise money for Hope Assistance Local Tradies (HALT).

Council announces ‘challenging’ budget

The Mount Alexander Shire's April council meeting took place on Tuesday night and announced the annual budget for the 2025-2026 financial year.

Stage prepared for longest running fair

The annual Maldon Easter Fair is set to occur this long weekend for the 148th time, continuing its reign as the longest, continuous Easter parade in Australia.

Designs released for new training facility

Designs for Bendigo TAFE’s new Community Health and Learning Hub in Castlemaine have been released.

Easter fun at ‘RACE YA’

The ‘RACE YA’ Family Fun Day Asthma Australia fundraiser will once again be held this Easter Sunday April 20 at Maldon's Bill Woodfull Reserve.

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