Kamahl goes bananas for Seamus
A quirky and heartwarming new documentary series Cooking for Seamus filmed in the Castlemaine region - starring a disabled bull named Seamus who has...
10cc – The biggest band who likes it small
Legendary art-rock band 10cc are bringing their Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour to Castlemaine's historic Theatre Royal and their frontman, Graham Gouldman, sat down with...
Inspired graffiti mural
Mount Alexander Shire Council has welcomed a fresh, graffiti-inspired mural at Mechanics Lane in Castlemaine.
The mural was created by local artist Joe Pratt, who...
Fatal police shooting
Thirty-nine-year-old John Glogiewicz died after being shot by police in Daisy Hill (40 minutes from Castlemaine) last Thursday following a seven-hour siege.
Police were called...
The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever
The idea to have a The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever (TMWHDE) in Castlemaine arose spontaneously when organisers Gen Ward, Fionna Allan, and Marion...
Regular checks reduce risks
This National Diabetes Week (July 13 – 19), members of the Mount Alexander Diabetes Support and Information Group are encouraging people to schedule a...
Town left unprotected- Brigade waiting more than a decade for second appliance
Jade Jungwirth
The fire brigade in Taradale, which sits on the edge of two shires and two electorates, has been denied funding for a second...
Parkour Quest – The Winter Trials
Castlemaine Circus is gearing up to hold a special ‘Dungeons & Dragon’s themed Parkour School Holiday program event on Friday July 18.'Parkour Quest: The...
Uber Eats in Castlemaine
The launch comes as demand for convenient online ordering options grows across the country, with restaurant partner sign-ups to the Uber Eats platform experiencing...
CAM director fondly farewelled
Castlemaine Art Museum director Naomi Cass was farewelled with a special afternoon tea at the gallery on June 19.
A wonderful crowd including CAM board...
Celebrating connection and culture
The foyer at the Castlemaine Library was bursting with people last Friday, as everyone gathered for the official launch of the Wararak mural -...
MainFM still on the air despite flooding
Our friends at community radio station MainFM 94.9 and a number of other small businesses at Workspace Australia based in the Old Hospital at...