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Brendan straps in for Historic Winton

Eve Lamb It's true to say Chewton's Brendan Dillon will have a fair bit of power on side when he competes at Historic Winton this...

Be brave, make change

By Eve Lamb With a theme like 'Be Brave. Make Change' this year's Reconciliation Week aims to make a positive difference in the world.And it...

Celebrating 150 years of education

Locals visiting Castlemaine Primary School on Wednesday could have been forgiven for thinking they had wandered back in time. As part of their Education Week...

Go for gold!

Our Castlemaine Mail 'Golden Ticket' promotion is quickly speeding towards its conclusion.Did you get your free Golden Ticket on April 1 and have you been collecting...

‘Blackmail’ servo application refused

Eve LambMount Alexander Shire Council has knocked back an application for a new service station proposed for Elphinstone amid suggestions the applicant had attempted...

Goldie digs new job

With her non-judgmental attitude, kind brown eyes, and doggedly fun outlook on life, Castlemaine Secondary College's newest staff member has been making friends and...

Chance to try dancing in the park

The weather may have cooled down down but a special public dance event set for Castlemaine's Victory Park next Saturday offers a fantastic chance...
The Silo Art Trail has been a huge drawcard for regional tourism. Art work by Kitt Albacutya.

Fostering creative connections

Business Mount Alexander (BMA) is hosting a two-day 'Creative Connections' conference in Castlemaine on May 25 and 26.The Creative Connections program includes a catered...

Facing the voices

Castlemaine nurse and youth justice worker Jule Harris has released her debut novel Facing The Voices which tackles the issue of mental health.Jule has worked as...

Will you be our lucky winner?

The countdown is on until the draw of our 2022 Golden Ticket winners! Did you get your Golden Ticket on April 1 and have...
Lilian and Peter Skilbeck invite you to Plaistow tomorrow. Photo: Eve Lamb

Biggest Morning Tea time!

Lilian and Peter Skilbeck and family will once again be holding their popular Biggest Morning Tea fundraising event at Plaistow just outside Newstead tomorrow,...
Swedish born and bred Erika Hansson will perform a pagan inspired handstand and acrobatics act.

Circus celebrates!

Castlemaine Circus invites community members to join them for a special one-off performance by their talented local trainers at The Goods Shed on Sunday...

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