Winter warmth at parkrun
Castlemaine’s cold weather has begun but that didn’t stop 85 parkrunners and nine volunteers from getting out and about to enjoy the bright colours on display in the Botanical Gardens on Saturday morning.
Rifle champions celebrated
Members of the Castlemaine Rifle Club contested the fourth and final stage of the club's 300 Metre Championship on Saturday.
On the mount
The Tuesday nine hole competition at Mount Alexander Golf Club saw Myrl Hauser win the ladies stroke round with 31-1/2 nett, runner-up was Jo Kepsner 33-1/2 nett. Fleur Smith won the putting with 12. Bill Clark won the countback with Bob Pratt and Charles Cilia to claim victory with 18 points.
Sun shines on Falcons
The Mt Alexander Falcons placed host to the Lancefield Women's football team last Saturday May 4 at home at Harcourt.
Making fishing better
VRFish, the peak body for recreational fishing in Victoria, is calling on recreational fishers to have their say on how VRFish can make fishing better via the annual VRFish advocacy priorities survey.
Castlemaine Golf Club news
On Thursday at Castlemaine Golf Club, 27 players participated in a stableford competition.
Young Magpies shine against Hawks
Castlemaine FNC travelled up to Eaglehawk for Round 4 of the Bendigo Football Netball League and Round 5 of the Central Victoria Football League.
Female Football alive and well
May 3-12 is Female Football Week, a nationwide initiative to celebrate the immense growth of women’s football at all levels of the game and acknowledge and promote women's important role in developing the game.
Castlemaine bowlers toast successful season
Castlemaine Bowling Club held its Annual General Meeting on Monday April 29.
Creekers celebrate new court and cup
Campbells Creek FNC hosted their first home game of the season, against Maldon, and were thrilled to be able to showcase their brand new netball court, after many years of planning and hoping. The day also marked the annual 'Peter Cole Cup' which made its way back to Maldon after a big day of football and netball action.
Big wins for Maldon
Round 4 was a great day out for the Maldon Football Netball Club with the Dons winning all games of football and almost all games of netball, except for Under 13s, securing the Cole Cup for another year.
Footy fever at Auskick
The Mt Alexander Falcons Auskick program kicked off in April for all genders aged five to nine, focused on safe, inclusive and fun learning of game-based footy skills.