Raffle for the kids!
The team at Maxi IGA Castlemaine are once again holding a 'mega raffle' to raise funds for the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal...
Housing vs overdevelopment
A proposal for a nine-lot subdivision in Maldon, brought to the Mount Alexander Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, led to a discussion about the balance between overdevelopment and minimal land availability in the shire.
Hazmat specialists called after Wesley Hill truck accident
Specialist crews from Fire Rescue Victoria's Hazardous Materials Response Unit at Ballarat were called in to assist with a chemical spill from a truck.
Vandals send a message to council on graffiti
The large brick wall of Forest Street Discount Traders store, abutting the Western Reserve, has been a popular location for graffiti vandals for years.
Early Tuesday accident
Early Tuesday morning emergency services attended a car fire between Taradale and Malmsbury.
Champagne Chicks Champagne Chicks crowned winners
Castlemaine Bowling Club's popular six week February-March program of 'Girls on the Green' concluded on Thursday evening, March 14.
On the piste
It was St Patrick’s Day
You did not have to be Irish to play.
The colour green
Was nowhere to be seen.
Petanque has a proud French connection,...
Supermarket project on track
Construction on Castlemaine's new Woolworths Supermarket appears to have been making steady progress with extensive earthworks undertaken in recent months and works beginning on the footings for the major development.
Premier stops over to enjoy local festival
Among the visitors to Applefest was Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan who has links to Harcourt with her children formerly attending the local preschool.
Castlemaine Circus celebrates
Castlemaine Circus has, for the first time in its ten-year history, secured a permanent home.
Driver airlifted to hospital
Emergency services attended an incident between Taradale and Malmsbury on Thursday morning, when a single vehicle collided with a tree and the driver was trapped.
Women’s health under the microscope
Federal MP Lisa Chesters recently paid a visit to The Taproom at Shedshaker Brewing with Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care Ged Kearney.
