Not so tiny issue…
Castlemaine’s Rainer Cook Tonkin rates the involvement of friends as one of the best things about building his own tiny
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Mount Alexander Shire Council
Paw-fect spot to play
Castlemaine’s long awaited dog park is complete and well-behaved dogs of all shapes and sizes are encouraged to use the
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Council elections loom large
Four of Mount Alexander Shire Council’s current seven councillors have confirmed they’ll seek re-election in October’s local government elections, while
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Plan Harcourt a step closer
Mount Alexander Shire Council is seeking state approval to amend the local planning scheme enabling it to implement its newly
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Help curb Covid mayor urges
As wearing facemasks in public becomes compulsory throughout Victoria from this Sunday night, Mount Alexander’s mayor is urging the community
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Funding boost for Harcourt
The Harcourt community are celebrating this week after the announcement that the township will receive a $372,131 boost towards the
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Waterslide permit refused
A Castlemaine man says he will fight a council decision that would require him to remove a large private waterslide
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New initiative to support our artists
Mount Alexander Shire Council is proud to announce the launch of a community driven project called Get Lost to showcase local creatives
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Calls for Barker St Crossing
A new pedestrian crossing is planned for Castlemaine’s Barker Street after residents lobbied the council complaining that the main thoroughfare’s
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‘Doozy’ of a budget: pandemic impacts council coffers
A two per cent average rate rise and a Covid-driven deficit look likely after Mount Alexander Shire Council this week
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