For the next generation
Connecting Country is co-hosting a National Tree Day community planting with Mount Alexander Shire Council and Post Office Hill Action Group on July 30.
The...
The Compost Conversation – with Joel Meadows
When I go out door-knocking with our YIMBY* composters, looking for households to offer us weekly buckets of food scraps, I am amazed by...
Feeling the heat?
It can be hard to stay warm during these winter months, and let’s face it, it can be hard to make it out to...
A true ‘people person’
Malmsbury Pharmacy is officially home to Victoria's Pharmacy Assistant of the Year – and regular customers are not surprised.
Amanda Carlyle has claimed the Pharmacy...
Radiothon returns
Castlemaine’s award-winning station MainFM is getting amped up for its annual Radiothon and looking for support.
Bring the Noise is the theme of MainFM’s...
Hop to it and snap up book
Local author and illustrator Trace Balla has created a new graphic novella to raise funds to support the Red Box Wildlife Shelter at Elphinstone.
Singing...
Food pantry opens
Castlemaine Community House has opened a Food Pantry to address an increasing demand for food relief in Mount Alexander Shire.
CCH manager Martyn Shaddick said...
Locals’ chance to shine
Maldon's very own Stephen Howard was one of 72 local extras who worked on new comedy series Gold Diggers, which was filmed at Porcupine...
Scintillate the senses
A renowned Indigenous chef is coming to Kyneton Town Hall in July in celebration of NAIDOC Week 2023, featuring a live cooking demonstration to...
Woodworking women
Six women completed an all-female woodworking course with the Woodend Men's Shed this month.
The women were selected by ballot to take part in...
Gisborne stirs a cuppa
Four cafes in Gisborne threw their support behind World Elder Abuse Awareness Day with Stir a Cuppa events last week.
The Jolly Miller, 3 Little...
Trade, exchange and connect
An Offers and Needs Market will be held in Castlemaine next month, giving people an opportunity to meet to identify and exchange passions, knowledge,...
