It takes a village – Housing Strategy to be launched
A new 10-year social and affordable housing strategy is set to be launched at Castlemaine Town Hall next Wednesday June 29.The strategy will outline...
Castlemaine Maternity service celebrates its first birthday
Dhelkaya Health (formerly Castlemaine Health) held a special celebration at Buda Historic Home and Garden last Friday to mark the first birthday of its...
Week one in Spencely: CHIRP moves in
Eve Lamb
After sitting vacant for about two years, the former Spencely House aged care house tucked deep into Castlemaine's main public hospital site is...
Big weekend of art and all that jazz…
Eve Lamb
Strong results for both the Castlemaine Jazz Festival and the town's Rotary Art Festival over the Queen's Birthday weekend auger well for the...
Project Hope hosts free horse event
Eve Lamb
Often it's not intentional cruelty that leads to the suffering of horses, but simply ignorance of their basic needs, says Julia Murray.
The results,...
$125,000 funding boost for Victorian Goldfields Railway
Victorian Goldfields Railway (VGR) is steaming ahead with plans for the next stage of its infrastructure works thanks to a $125,136 grant towards strategic...
50 year milestone for Wayne
Don KR Castlemaine employee Wayne Dennis recently celebrated 50 years of service at the long running Castlemaine institution.Wayne told the Mail he was just...
Covid vaccination and testing clinics to close
Castlemaine Health announced this week that its COVID-19 Vaccination and COVID Testing Clinics are set to close this month.The final day for COVID Vaccinations...
Bust honour for Felix
A bronze bust has been created to honour the late Felix Cappy OAM and will be unveiled in a special event at the Castlemaine...
Celebrating our women tradies
Eve Lamb
Right now, the foyer of Castlemaine's Vintage Bazaar at The Mill has a sturdy lineup of women wielding power tools.Fortunately, the auditory impact...
Art to warm the soul…and more
Eve Lamb
Whether the weather is sufficient to freeze the proverbial - or simply sublime - one top place to be this weekend is the...
Women of wit headed to the ‘maine
Eve Lamb
As a teenager Jude Perl (Comedy Festival Gala) had already unearthed her own unstoppable talent for music and lyric.Inspired by the likes of...