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Bright future for Old Gaol 

Global Village Learning based at New Gisborne is the proud new custodian of the Old Castlemaine Gaol. 

GALLERY: George and Josie celebrate 50 years!

Congratulations George and Josie on your golden anniversary milestone!

My Home Network forum Thursday

Residents are invited to a free community forum hosted by My Home Network (MHN) to hear the latest updates on local housing projects and initiatives aimed at addressing the region’s housing crisis.

Palestinians Don’t Need Sidewalks

Join Castlemaine community members to watch the film Palestinians Don’t Need Sidewalks at the iconic Theatre Royal on May 8 and help to raise funds for families in Gaza and the Hebron Human Rights Defenders group featured in the film.

Silent vigils against nuclear power

On Tuesday Castlemaine’s eighth and final pre-election Silent Vigil against Nuclear Power was held on the steps of the Castlemaine's historic Market Building and Visitor Centre.

Nationals a mecca for rodders

Every two years the Australian Street Rod Federation (ASRF) conducts an event called The Nationals.

A time to remember

We have just passed the two most sacred days of the year.

New chapter begins for Vossloh

Vossloh Cogifer Australia has officially opened its new production plant for railroad turnouts in Epsom.

Unsuitable and unsafe

The incline in front of St Mary's Church Hall on Hargraves Street has been a hive of activity this week as campaign volunteers dressed in (almost) every colour of the rainbow stood guard on the hill, handing out pamphlets.

Anzac Day crowds gather to remember

Huge crowds turned out for the dawn and main services in Castlemaine on Friday to commemorate Anzac Day.

Missing person located

Last week, Castlemaine SES volunteers assisted Victoria Police in a two-day search for a missing person in the Castlemaine/Muckleford area.

Deliberate destruction disappoints

The deliberate destruction of two Radio88fm signs which were set alight at the intersection of Hargreaves/Forest Streets last weekend has deeply distressed station operators Mazza Bennet and Ian Braybrook.

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