Making musical memories
Castlemaine Secondary College's (CSC) stage band and vocal ensemble are still flying high after their unforgettable experience at the 'Generations In Jazz' festival in Mount Gambier, South Australia on May 3-5.
Celebrating old school days
Prolific local history writer Ken James is set to launch his latest book, Schools of Barkers Creek, Harcourt and Harcourt North, at the Harcourt Valley Heritage and Tourist Centre this Sunday May 19.
‘50 years on 2 metres’
Bendigo Amateur Radio & Electronics Club invites you to attend their monthly meeting, tonight May 17 where Castlemaine member Tony Falla VK3KKP will provide an interesting presentation titled '50 years on 2 metres'.
Prison Pet Partnership
The greyhound foster program at Tarrengower Prison has been successfully matching prisoners with retired racing dogs for over a decade, giving both the four-legged companions, and the prisoners a new lease on life.
Jazz meets art
Many locals may have noticed the eye-catching black and white posters of local and national Jazz artists cropping up across the town in recent weeks
Court upgrades uncover heritage gems
There has been a lot of activity taking place in Lyttleton Street Castlemaine in recent weeks with works well underway to upgrade facilities at the Castlemaine Magistrates Court and preliminary works also beginning at the former Castlemaine Police Station site.
Castlemaine Mail celebrates its 170th anniversary milestone
The Castlemaine Mail celebrated its 170th anniversary with the launch of a special pop-up exhibition at the Castlemaine Art Museum on Friday.
New directions for Wesley Hill Hall
The historic Wesley Hill Hall has been in use since the 1880s and is looking forward to new directions and to new blood.
New Health and Learning Hub on the horizon for Castlemaine
A new Health and Learning Hub in Castlemaine will deliver vital training for Victorians pursuing a career in healthcare, boosting local job opportunities and strengthening the region’s healthcare infrastructure.
A humane alternative
Mount Alexander Animal Welfare (MAAW) have voiced concerns about the use of inhumane cat traps around the region.
Theatre staff thank community
Dhelkaya Health’s Theatre staff took time out from their busy schedule recently to thank the Mount Alexander community for their help with the purchase of four new theatre trolleys.
Climate activists highlight grave issue
On Wednesday, members of the Red Rebels and the Central Victorian Climate Action Group joined Rise Up picketers outside MP Lisa Chesters offices in Bendigo for a 'funeral procession' through the centre of town.
