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Thefts leave volunteers reeling

Two local volunteer organisations have been targeted by brazen thieves who have stolen thousands of dollars worth of essential equipment.

Work begins on $4M health hub

Works have commenced on the Bendigo TAFE's brand new Community Health and Learning Hub at Dhelkaya Health in Castlemaine.
An artwork of the proposed supermarket on the approach to Castlemaine.

Woolworths intersection works to start soon

Works are set to begin shortly on the new intersection at the corner of Forest and Urquhart Streets.

Federal funding for Fringe Festival

The Castlemaine Fringe Festival will benefit from almost $30,000 in federal government funding to host a free and inclusive street party for the community on Saturday, March 22.

Police investigate damaged building

Police are investigating damage to a business in Castlemaine on Tuesday, January 14.

A sparkling success

Main Street in Maldon came alive last Saturday night as more 500 diners, dressed head to toe in golden outfits, enjoyed the festivities of the annual Twilight Dinner.

Footpath renewal works to commence

Footpath renewal works will take place along a section of Mostyn Street this February.

Man arrested

Detectives from the Homicide Squad arrested a man at Welshmans Reef on Wednesday morning as part of their investigation into a death at Quambatook on Tuesday.

Fresh calls for P-platedriving age to be lowered

The Nationals Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has renewed calls for Victoria’s probationary driving age to be reduced to 17, saying this would bring it in line with other states and reduce disadvantage for young people in rural areas.

Unlicensed water pumpers warned

Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is warning people against illegally pumping water from storages and waterways following a spate of incidents in recent weeks.

Detectives appeal for public assistance

Central Goldfields Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance surrounding four separate suspicious fires in Moliagul this month.

A day to celebrate all Australians

As Christmas fades into our distant memories, we are collectively turning our attention to the next public holiday Australia Day.

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