‘Disastrous accident’ fears
Yapeen residents fear it’s only a matter of time before a disastrous accident happens on Vaughan Spring Road – unless
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Mount Alexander Shire Council
New EV charge station sites confirmed
New electric vehicle fast charge stations are set to be installed at both Harcourt and Castlemaine over coming months and
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Council grants permit for Elphinstone music fest
A contested council vote has cleared a major hurdle toward enabling a weekend-long music festival for up to 1500 patrons
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Share your experience with the NDIS
Mount Alexander Shire Council is carrying out a feasibility study into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and is seeking
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Become a volunteer
With Victoria returning to a state of normal after the Covid-19 lockdowns and tourism on the rise our local tourist
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A time for reflection
Australia Day-Survival Day commenced with a poignant smoking ceremony led by local Jaara elder Uncle Rick Nelson on Leanganook (Mount
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Celebrate Australia Day in the park
Castlemaine’s Highland Pipe Band members are tuning up for Tuesday’s special celebrations to mark Australia Day – Survival Day in
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Poets celebrated
The winners of our 2020 Castlemaine Poetry Prize were announced at a small ceremony at The Taproom at Shedshaker Brewing
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Tribute to champions
Taradale’s most famous residents have been honoured with a new public art tribute.On Tuesday, Mount Alexander Shire Council and the
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Shining a light
Sixty community members brought sunshine to Casltmaine’s Victory Park on Sunday as part of the Mount Alexander Family Violence Prevention
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