Locals push for action on Wattle Gully
There has been outpouring of community concern since our story on the desecration occurring at Wattle Gully Gold Mine in May.
Voice voting begins Monday
As the voting date for the referendum inches closer, the divisive issue has individuals and communities debating the merits of changing the constitution and...
Run The Maine returns
On your marks, get set, there is one week to go until Run The Maine 2023 kicks off!
Snakes come out as weather warms up
As days become warmer, snakes are emerging from months of inactivity to search for food and a mate.
Paying tribute to Castlemaine-born footy legend Ron Barassi
Local residents have paid tribute to legendary Aussie rules footballer Ron Barassi.
Council plan for disability inclusion
A three-year plan designed to help reduce barriers for people living with a disability will soon be launched by Mount Alexander Shire Council.
Local supporters join Melbourne ‘Yes’ walk
A contingent of local Castlemaine Yes23 supporters jumped on board the 'Yes' train to join hundreds of others from across central Victoria at the...
Red Rebels to gather
Central Vic Climate Action is hosting a number of events to encourage creative action in response to the escalating environmental crisis including a parade...
Vossloh Cogifer set to relocate
Iconic local manufacturer Vossloh Cogifer has confirmed plans to relocate its rail manufacturing operations to Epsom in the next two years.
Locals meet to discuss future of ‘The Hub’
A crowd of around 50 community members turned out at the public meeting convened by the newly formed Castlemaine Community Co-operative at Castlemaine Town Hall on Wednesday night.
NBN fixed wireless network upgrading
Work has begun on upgrades to the NBN fixed wireless network in Baringhup and Mount Tarrengower.
Three decades shoulder to shoulder
The Newstead Men's Shed will be joining Sheds around the country to celebrate three decades of connection, community and camaraderie.












