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Police investigate suspicious fire

Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a suspicious building fire in Etty Street on Saturday night.

History books launched

Two history books with a connection to Vaughan were launched at the recent Vaughan Springs Carnival on November 10.

Local artists commissioned

Mount Alexander Shire Council has commissioned three local artists to create digital artworks for its waste collection trucks.

Learn tips to keep cool this summer

With summer just around the corner, it’s time to think about how to stay cool and healthy as temperatures rise.

Muckleford neighbourhood celebration

The Muckleford Community Centre invites all community members to the Muckleford Neighbourhood Celebration on Saturday December 7, starting at 4pm.

Silver wisps of wisdom

Did you know you can donate your hair so it can be made into wigs for children with cancer?

16 Days of Activism

Mount Alexander Shire Council is calling on community members to get involved in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.

Lifeline training sessions

Lifeline Loddon Mallee are running two mental health workshops in the Mount Alexander Shire this December.

A night to remember

Longtime Castlemaine State Festival supporter Jacqui Turnbull has kindly shared her thoughts on Canadian pianist Kevin Chen's unforgettable performance at Castlemaine's Phee Broadway Theatre last Thursday evening.

New Taproom opens its doors 

The new Taproom venue at Shedshaker Brewing has officially opened its doors, kicking things off by hosting last night's Fringe Festival Art Auction preview.

Air Wing makes a stopover 

Victoria Police's Air Wing made a flying visit to Castlemaine Secondary College on Wednesday as part of the school's Blue EDGE program. 

Local brigades converge in Fryerstown

Country Fire Authority Brigades from across Mount Alexander Shire gathered in Fryerstown on Sunday for the annual Strathloddon Group CFA preseason training session.

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