Camp Reserve design survey closes today
The Camp Reserve Committee of Management is calling for the public to have their say on the draft design of the sporting precinct’s new...
New era begins for Chewton wildlife sanctuary following ‘hard yakka’ merger
Merging two thriving educational wildlife parks is not a job for the faint-hearted.
Just seven sleeps: countdown is on to Run The Maine
The countdown to Castlemaine's Run The Maine is on with just seven sleeps to go before the big day.Running of the afternoon event on...
Have pirates, need treasurer! Theatre co seeks ‘swashbuckling’ volunteers
They have plenty of swashbuckling pirates... but what they really need now is a volunteer treasurer.Castlemaine's own much loved local theatre company is well...
Fairytale finish for Magpie Women’s side in AFL Central Vic
Season 2022 of the Central Victoria Football League Women's (CVFLW) came to an end on Friday night as Castlemaine triumphed over Golden Square 5.8...
Castlemaine hot rodding community mourns a legend
The Castlemaine community was saddened to learn of the passing of beloved Castlemaine Hot Rod Centre chairman Larry O'Toole on September 8.
Edifice Construction takes out National Award
Castlemaine builder Edifice Construction has claimed a national award for business excellence at the Master Builders National Business Excellence Awards in Melbourne.The local builder...
End the deaths: death in custody prompts call for urgent action
A peak Aboriginal health organisation is demanding urgent action to end Aboriginal deaths in custody following last Sunday's death of an Aboriginal man at...
Historic moment for our Castlemaine Women’s Team
FREE TO READ: The Castlemaine Magpie Women's side will take on Golden Square at the Queen Elizabeth Oval tonight.
Mail on Main podcast: September 9, 2022
Listen to our editor Lisa Dennis discussing all the big local stories of the week.
National prize for Castlemaine’s Pyrenees Premium Cuts Butchers
A Castlemaine family-run butchery business has brought home the metaphorical bacon, with their kabana taking out first prize coup in a new national award.The...
Goldfields Quilters to show off their finest at 30th anniversary show
They are labours of love, works of art and frequently luxuriant family heirlooms to boot."They take a lot of time and effort and it...