KiT Van Unveiled
An innovative new mental health wellbeing initiative – the Keep in Touch (KiT) Van, co-designed with young people, is being
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A love of land and life
Over the past 50 years well known Castlemaine artist Brian Nunan has travelled the Australian outback on and off for
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Climate call loud at council meeting
Calls for greater action to address climate change were front and centre at this week’s Mount Alexander Shire Council meeting.There
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Spring into sculpture …
The annual Spring Sculpture Prize exhibition launches at Castlemaine’s Lot 19 tomorrow with the prize recipients announced.Now in its 14th
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Downsizers forced out
Castlemaine residents hoping to retire and downsize are being forced to leave the community they love due to a lack
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Muckin’ about at Mucklefest
Historic Muckleford Railway Station sets the scene for this weekend’s Mucklefest Vintage Machinery Rally.The annual festival has been running for
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Tackling the … Shitbox Rally
How far can you go in a car worth under $1000?Quite a distance if seems – as one local family
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Don’t seal our street: locals petition council
While railing against unsealed rural roads is a common complaint in many regional areas, plenty of residents in Castlemaine’s unsealed
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Decision a ‘cop out’?
Mount Alexander Shire Council has narrowly voted in favour of issuing planning approval for a controversial telecommunications tower to be
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