Frame Game
Have you ever noticed the frame around your favourite painting? Frames can completely change the way an artwork looks.
In a free public event...
PoetiCas to welcome Melbourne poet
Melbourne poet Emilie Collyer will feature at the PoetiCas reading in August.
This monthly event will be held on Saturday August 23 at Northern Arts...
Fears Harcourt project has gone off the rails
Nationals’ Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has called on the Allan Labor Government to provide an update on the planned reopening of the...
Local Lives Global Matters – Community conversation on achievements and re-visioning 10 years on
How do you bring together more than 100 conversations in and around Castlemaine and Daylesford in 10 venues over three days enabling an abundant...
Handbook explores the concept of Degrowth
Degrowth Central Victoria (DCV) activist and scholar Anitra Nelson has recently returned from a whirlwind tour of Europe promoting her latest book on the...
Push back on industrial broiler farm
The Castlemaine–Maryborough Rail Trail (CMRT) committee, along with landholders, neighbours, farmers, Central Goldfields and Mount Alexander Shires and VicTrack have lodged formal objections with...
Cold case breakthrough in Castlemaine woman’s death
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man in relation to the death of Castlemaine woman and mother of two, Samantha Mizzi, in St Kilda...
Fitness centre future unclear
Late last month, the Castlemaine Fitness Centre building was seized by the Sheriff's Office. The doors to the facility were padlocked and trespass notices...
Homes or habitat: Does it need to be a choice between one or the...
McKenzie Hill residents have expressed their shock and disappointment about the mass clearing of trees and vegetation on a five-block subdivision in Diamond Gully...
‘Level Up Against Car Theft’ campaign launched
Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police are urging all Victorians to take an active role in protecting their vehicles, as part of a new...
DON proud supporters of Run The Maine
Run The Maine is back for its 17th edition on September 26, 2025 and DON KR Castlemaine is once again proud to be a...
Passing the sourdough baton
For the past 19 years, Paul Demchy and Patricia Cridge have tirelessly and lovingly shaped and moulded Sprout Bakery into the community institution it...












