Lions clubs take action on melanoma
Australia, unfortunately, holds a grim title: the highest melanoma rate globally.
Every 30 minutes, a person in the...
Dapper up and ride
The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride returns to Castlemaine this Sunday, with many riders already registered for the event.
The...
Environmental champions nominated
Four local schools, Castlemaine Steiner School and Kindergarten, Winters Flat Primary School, Chewton Primary School and Newham Primary School, have been nominated...
Salvos seek support
The Salvation Army Castlemaine is urging locals to donate what they can to help them in their vital work supporting the most...
A recipe for success
When Adam Bourke realised he had built up his bakehouse to become a defining feature of Woodend, he knew he'd done something...
Tattoo Flash Day raises $12,200
The team at Forest Creek Tattoo in Castlemaine has once held a flash day to raise vital funds for charity.
Hand crafted with love
Every Wednesday for the past 16 years, Tom Taft has bought his weekly fish and chips and made his way to his...
Anzac radio programming
Castlemaine’s Radio88FM has a long association with Anzac Day events and programs and this Thursday's Anzac Day feature promises to be bigger...
Thinking globally, acting locally
Late last year, a group of 15 local residents banded together to form Mount Alexander Refugee Support to lend a hand to...
Compost in our autumn garden
Autumn in central Victoria is pretty spectacular. As the rains bring a flush of green and the nights cool, our summer plantings,...
Stories of service
Each Anzac Day, the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross provides a spectacular, evocative setting for one of the largest dawn services in Victoria.
New community lunch partnership
Kyneton Community House is joining forces with Little Swallow cafe to bring a new dimension to the weekly Community Lunch program.
