MANet to celebrate local artists
Maldon Artist Network (MANet) has a couple of special events coming up as part of Maldon in Winter.
Making sport accessible for all
At Tuesday's meeting of council Mount Alexander Shire councillors unanimously approved the implementation of a Fair Access Policy to guide the equitable access and use of the council sporting facilities.
Celebrating 10 years of stories
The 2024 Castlemaine Documentary Festival kicks off tonight, June 14, celebrating 10 years of real stories, real people, real issues and real joy.
$100,000 raised in honour of Ned
The sixth annual ‘RACE YA’ Family Fun Day in Maldon has raised more than $100,000 for Asthma Australia, since it’s inception in 2018.
Edna turns 100!
Longtime Chewton resident Edna Preece celebrated her 100th Birthday with family and friends at a special celebration at the Chewton Town Hall last Saturday June 8.
New Tiny House podcast
A new podcast series launched today offers listeners insights into navigating the complexities of tiny house local laws.
The release of Candid Tiny House –...
Volleyball achievement
On the Kings Birthday weekend, three girls from Castlemaine Secondary College played for the Bendigo Volleyball Association in Division 3 at the Victorian Volleyball...
New book
The Mount Alexander Shire Disability Advocacy Group (MASDAG) is delighted to support Louise Cooper with the launch of the book, Welcome Neurokin, I am Autistic, written by and for neurodivergent people.
Road works for bumps
If you’ve travelled from Castlemaine to Maldon recently you will have noticed works being undertaken to sections of the road that were seemingly undamaged, while other sections of Castlemaine-Maldon Road, that have been in dire need of attention for quite some time, have been overlooked.
Ambos call for action
Ambulances, emblazoned with messages from local ambos, have been spotted across the region in recent weeks, as industrial action once again ramps up.
Maldon named as a finalist in Tourism Awards
The township of Maldon, founded in 1853, has been announced as a finalist of the 2024 TAC Victorian Top Tourism Town Awards.
Respiratory illness on the increase
Victoria is currently experiencing an increase in COVID-19, Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).