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
Read more
Local News
Downsizers forced out
Castlemaine residents hoping to retire and downsize are being forced to leave the community they love due to a lack
Read more
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
Read more
Tackling the … Shitbox Rally
How far can you go in a car worth under $1000?Quite a distance if seems – as one local family
Read more
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
Read more
Decision a ‘cop out’?
Mount Alexander Shire Council has narrowly voted in favour of issuing planning approval for a controversial telecommunications tower to be
Read more
Grumpies set for show & shine
While their degree of grumpiness is subject to some debate, there’s no disputing the Guildford Grumpies’ enthusiasm for a good
Read more
‘Too good to go’: residents oppose tree removal plan
A proposal to remove two mature gum trees at Castlemaine’s Camp Reserve oval as part of the reserve’s new draft
Read more
Recognition award for Uncle Rick
Local aboriginal elder Uncle Rick Nelson has received an aboriginal recognition award, presented at the NAIDOC Aboriginal Community Awards last
Read more