Splash into summer
Eve Lamb
You know summer has arrived when the local pool opens.From this weekend - weather permitting - Mount Alexander Shire's outdoor public pools at...
Get your 2022 Castlemaine Mail calendar!
Our 2022 Castlemaine Mail calendars have arrived! Be sure to ask for your free copy with today’s edition of the Castlemaine Mail. Extra copies...
Community invited to ‘Gather’
The Castlemaine Commons Collective is inviting members of the local community to 'GATHER' together for an afternoon at Castlemaine's Theatre Royal this Sunday, December...
Truck Show a success
As the dust settled and the rumble of big engines subsided into the distance last Sunday afternoon, members of the Castlemaine Rotary Club were...
Best regional main street win
Eve Lamb
Go to Maldon any day of the week and it's easy to see the pop-up project that's reinvented the town's Old Bank Corner...
Epic concert in the hall
Eve Lamb
Music lovers are in for a treat this weekend with the region's 50-piece Resonance String Orchestra set to dispense Epic, the concert, live...
Big rigs roll in…
All roads will lead to Campbells Creek this Sunday November 28 for the 33rd annual Rotary Castlemaine Truck Show.Among those to take part will...
Supporting our frontline workers
Local volunteers from the Rapid Relief Team (RRT) in Castlemaine have donated 100 Comfort Snack Packs to healthcare workers at the Castlemaine Health/CHIRP Community...
New mayor Maltby
Eve Lamb
Castlemaine's Bill Maltby is the new mayor for Mount Alexander Shire Council following a contested vote at this week's council meeting.With the one-year...
Salvos Christmas appeal gets started
Eve Lamb
The countdown to Christmas has begun in earnest with Castlemaine's Salvos launching their annual Christmas appeal following an upsurge in calls for assistance."In...
If those graves could tell their tales…
Eve Lamb
If the yesteryear souls interred in our regions' local cemeteries could speak they might tell tales like those unearthed in the new book...
Shining a light on family violence
A stunning nightly light show on the facade of Castlemaine’s Town Hall will lead Mount Alexander Shire Council’s support for the annual global 16...