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New look for NAB

The National Australia Bank Castlemaine has had a makeover. The historic bank building closed its doors last September 12 at 12.30pm before a works team...

Historic relic goes under the hammer

Bendigo Auctions contacted the Mail earlier this week to share the story of the acquisition of a unique brass hand bell which is featured...

More than just roads, rates and rubbish

Cr Rosalie Hastwell said she believed the councillors, who had varied backgrounds and experience, had struck a good balance across the five focus areas...

Hundreds call for tax to be scrapped

Anyone driving into Bendigo on Sunday morning could have been forgiven for thinking that a major emergency was unfolding. But the steady stream of CFA...

Back-to-back wins for Goldfields FC

Matthew Parkhill Castlemaine Goldfields Football Club men's Melbourne Metro Div 3 side has secured back-to-back league championships and inter-league grand final wins with a 3-2...

Look up! Swooping season is here

As the weather gets warmer and the days longer, we also start to see the occasional swooping bird. Native birds enter their breeding season...

Wind up for Mt ACE

After a long and generous association with Bendigo Bank and Bendigo Telco, Mt Alexander Community Enterprise Inc has given its final donation to the...

Flowserve TKL is turning 150!

Castlemaine's iconic foundry Flowserve TKL is turning 150 years old! To commemorate this fantastic achievement the local foundry at 5 Parker Street, Castlemaine will be...

Twelve new citizens welcomed to Mount Alexander Shire

Twelve Mount Alexander Shire residents officially became Australian citizens during a moving ceremony held in the council chambers last Friday. The prerequisites for becoming an...

Castlemaine Steiner School celebrates ‘stars’

Castlemaine Steiner School is thrilled to have been awarded the first two stars in Sustainability Victoria's ResourceSmart Schools program. ResourceSmart Schools facilitator for the Loddon...

Reject Shop opens its doors

A huge crowd flocked to the opening of the new Reject Shop store at 112-116 Barker Street Castlemaine on Thursday morning. News broke recently that...

Harcourt Bowling Club celebrating 70 years

Harcourt Bowling Club will host an afternoon tea on Saturday September 20 in celebration of the club's 70th Anniversary - a significant milestone in...

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