My Castlemaine with Jeanette Pope – Part Two
The first instalment of Jeanette's two-part interview was published in last week's Mail on June 26.
One of the founding members of the Castlemaine Community...
My Castlemaine with Jeanette Pope – Part One
"I've been so many different places and done so many different things - some of them have been terrible - but at least you're...
My Castlemaine Judith Stutchbree – Part Two
The first instalment of Judy's two-part interview was published in the Mail on Friday, June 12.
When her youngest child turned five and started school...
My Castlemaine with Judith Stutchbree – Part One
Jade Jungwirth
For the past 45 years, Judy Stuchbree has been delivering meals across the shire to those in need. Her love of the job...
My Green Gully with Ken Killeen – Part Two
The first instalment of Ken's two-part interview was published in last week's edition of the Castlemaine Mail on May 29.
Throughout his years teaching, Ken...
My Green Gully with Ken Killeen – Part One
Jade Jungwirth
“I think teaching is the most important job in the world - it is a privilege to stand in front of a classroom...
My Elphinstone with Gary Pollard
Jade Jungwirth
For more than half a century, Elphinstone farmer and CFA volunteer Gary Pollard has lived with one ear tuned to the CFA listening...
My Castlemaine with Val Dwyer – Part Two
Part One of our chat with Val about her family's move from Edinburgh to Castlemaine featured in the Mail last Friday May 8.
After their...
My Castlemaine with Val Dwyer – Part One
Val has shared how her Scottish family of six - the Alexanders - found their way from Edinburgh to Castlemaine.Val, who now lives in...
My Campbells Creek with Kerrie Adamson
Jade Jungwirth
Kerrie, who has worked at the Castlemaine Post Office for the past 26 years, is a familiar face to many. Following her husband's...
My Barkers Creek with Rod George – Part 2
Jade Jungwirth
Part One of our chat with Rod appeared in the Mail on April 17, 2026.
Rod also worked on projects examining driver behaviour, measuring...
My Barkers Creek with Rod George – Part 1
Jade Jungwirth
Rod's retirement looks a bit different from that of most people. A collector of gramophones (including a 1901 Edison Gramophone) and radios, his...