Author inspired by Jarrah and Mathilde’s friendship
Award winning author Pip Harry visited Castlemaine on Monday to officially launch her new book August & Jones which was inspired by the beautiful bond between...
The sound connection: Local audio artist to talk at Bendigo’s Conflux festival
Kyla Brettle has spent 20 years creating detailed soundworks exploring the language of audio-based media.As the urgency of the climate crisis escalates, the internationally...
Community turns out in force for Homelessness Week vigil
Community members attended a vigil last Thursday as part of Homelessness Week to honour community members who are homeless and further galvanise the community...
Maldon Market returns home to Maldon Neighbourhood Centre
Maldon Market has come full circle – back to the site where it began at the Maldon Neighbourhood Centre.Relocating back from its temporary location...
Mail on Main podcast: August 5, 2022
Editor of the Castlemaine Mail Lisa Dennis chats with Dr Bridget Haylock to discuss the top local stories of the week.
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Quick thinking and a fridge magnet helps Noel survive stroke
Castlemaine's Noel Thomas has the quick thinking and brisk actions of others to thank for the fact that he's back at home and getting...
Exhausting: the selfish theft of a ute exhaust from the Salvos impacts the wider...
The theft of an entire exhaust system from a ute belonging to the Castlemaine Salvation Army has cost the local charity thousands of dollars...
Laundrette to partner with Orange Sky to offer free service
Local laundrette Sac O Suds is partnering with for purpose organisation Orange Sky Australia to provide a free laundry service in Castlemaine kicking off...
Youth Take Over interns launch new ‘Ambient Street Wear’
Local 'Youth Take Over' interns that have been working with Castlemaine's Oni Street Wear on a unique project designing their own street wear are...
Goldfields Quilters celebrate success in Victorian Quilters Showcase
Goldfields Quilters members are celebrating this week after three of their quilts took out awards at the prestigious Victorian Quilters Inc Quilt Showcase at...
Service to reflect and remember loved ones lost, online event returns
Castlemaine's Dhelkaya Health is again offering its annual Remembrance Service of Reflections and Memories as an online event.The service began in 2019 as a...
Winds of change, council starts kicking goals toward achieving net zero
Harnessing wind to power local council buildings and upgrading street lighting to LEDs are two goals Mount Alexander Shire Council says its already kicking...