Community News
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Sisterhood Project spreads reach
Local charity The Sisterhood Project is spreading its reach to reduce preventable childhood deaths through first aid training for parents…
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Too hot to handle
A mistake we humans often make is to think that if something is good, more of it will be better….
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Building strong communities
Three local men’s sheds will share in more than $110,000 in state government funding to enable them to build two…
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Does composting really reduce greenhouse emissions?
I’m sure we have heard that putting food scraps in our general waste bin, then burying them in a landfill…
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United in solidarity
The Upstander event held at Castlemaine’s lot19 arts precinct on February 8 was a resounding success, bringing people together for…
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Crew goes above and beyond
With the buzz about the pending arrival of the crew filming the latest Liam Neeson movie on the nearby Calder…
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Gravestones unearthed
Two rare wooden gravestones and two footstones have been returned to their rightful homes thanks to three local residents. Parks…
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Would you like chips with that?
Wood chips can contribute to making some of the best and also some of the worst composts, it has a…
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Join the knitting nannas!
Local women keen to do their bit for our planet are invited to join a newly formed not-for-profit climate group…
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Safe Space calls for volunteers
Woodend’s new Community-led Safe Space is set to mark three months of supporting the community. An initiative created and managed…
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Festival welcomes new team
The Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival is gearing up for another spectacular year, with a new executive committee stepping in…
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Take your next step at the careers fair
Discover career pathways, develop new skills and connect with industry professionals at the first-ever Castlemaine Careers Fair – an interactive…

