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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).

Castlemaine residents take the lead on busting graffiti

Residents of the historic Central Victorian town of Castlemaine are taking on graffiti taggers.

A world of photography

The Mount Alexander Photographic Society (formerly Castlemaine Camera Club) is hosting an evening with The Australian Ballet School’s choreographer and classical teacher, Simon Dow. The...

Footy legend Nicky Winmar stops over

The community turned out in force to mark Sorry Day with a special event at the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens last Sunday. 

‘The magic number 10’ 

The number of objections required for a planning matter to come before the monthly meeting of Mount Alexander Shire Council will rise from five to 10.

Region hit by virus surge

Victoria is currently experiencing an increase in COVID-19, Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

Live at The Camp celebrates Dal

The inaugural Live at The Camp music festival drew a crowd of music lovers of all ages to the Camp Reserve last Saturday evening to celebrate the life of Castlemaine Football Netball Club Under 18 footballer and avid music fan Dallas Keogh-Frankling.

Late-night thrifting

Tonight May 31, shoppers can delight in a late night shopping spree at MAAW, Vinnies, the Salvos and the Good Op Shop. 

Pop up in the rotunda

Music in the rotunda sounded out loud and strong in the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens last Saturday.

Live at The Camp

The inaugural 'Live at The Camp' music festival is taking place at Castlemaine's Camp Reserve this Saturday evening, May 25.

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