Sport

Basketballers bounce back

The Castlemaine Cannons Basketball Association were delighted to welcome their players back to the court this week.Organisers said it was so great to see...

Magpies to soar into new chapter

The Castlemaine Football Netball Club (CFNC) has announced plans to field a side in the AFL Central Victoria women's league in 2022.The club has...
Magpie Jack Ginnivan recently lined up against mate and fellow VFL player Bailey Henderson.

Magpie to make debut

Castlemaine's Jack Ginnivan is set to realise his AFL dream when he makes his debut with the Collingwood Magpies tonight.The 18-year-old received the call...

‘Flying brick’ heads to the ‘Maine

Eve Lamb The times may be uncertain but the intrepid crew behind Castlemaine's annual Run The Maine are already well on the front foot and...
Runners dwarfed by the Tree of the Year in the frosty early morning light. Photo: Nicki Renfrey.

A frosty event with a warm welcome!

It had been a week of relentless frosts in Castlemaine and Saturday July 10 was no exception. The Castlemaine Botanical Gardens glistened in the...

Fierce battle

Ladder leaders Harcourt and in-form Maldon battled it out in a top match at the Harcourt Recreation Reserve last Saturday in round 10 of...

Women clinch victory against Sunbury

It was a crisp but beautiful Sunday morning at Chewton where the Castlemaine Senior Women’s soccer team took to the field against Sunbury.Castlemaine was...
The Magpies will return to the Camp tomorrow and will hope Klai Jermyn can bag some crucial goals. Photo: Peter Banko.

Magpies swoop back into action

A triumphant return to play was made by the Castlemaine Magpies in very trying conditions last Saturday, June 11. Unfortunately there were no wins...

Get in the swing

Local women are invited to try their hand at golf at two 'Come and Try Golf for Women' events planned at the Castlemaine Golf...

Footy prepares to bounce back

With the Victorian Government announcing a seven-day lockdown across the state last Wednesday all community football matches, training and Auskick were not be permitted...

Now we are six!

Castlemaine parkrun devotees have celebrated their 273rd parkrun and sixth birthday with some attention-grabbing responses on Saturday May 22.Stand-out running gear and accessories were...
Local tennis coach Jill Atkin is proudly pictured with her grandchildren Winnie, Vivienne, Willow and Sandy.

End of an era

Much loved and respected Castlemaine district tennis coach Jill Atkin has hung up her racquet after more than 50 years of coaching.Jill has coached...

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