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MAIN Game puts the fun in fundraiser!

MainFM's 'award-winning' annual footy match fundraiser, The MAIN Game, returns on the long weekend in June, bigger and better than ever!

The good coat drive

Jade Jungwirth The idea for a coat drive began when Lara, who works at the community bank in Maldon,...

Gentlemen, start your engines

Angela CrawfordCastlemaine motorcycle enthusiasts will don their best gentleman’s gear to ride their favourite – often classic – bike later this month....

Thanking our first responders

Castlemaine Art Museum and Dhelkaya Health are hosting a special event to acknowledge the dedication of our paid, and volunteer, first responders....

Ross goes on dream holiday

Well-known Kyneton local Ross Kilner had wanted to visit the Gold Coast for many years, but barriers stood in the way.

Feeding the belly, warming the heart

Sri Lankan chef Niro Vithyasekar has faced discrimination, detention and uncertainty – but none of that has lessened his determination to share...

Mega raffle for Good Friday Appeal

The staff members at Maxi IGA Castlemaine have pulled out all the stops to create their fifth mega Easter Raffle to raise...

Big-hearted fundraiser

Forest Creek Tattoo has raised more than $11,000 for the Mount Alexander Animal Welfare shelter following a 'Flash Tattoo Fundraising Day' for...

Come visit the Shed

Explore all the Woodend Men's Shed has to offer at an open day on March 25. Everyone is welcome...

Scouts win gold!

The long weekend was time for the 1st Kyneton Scouts to showcase their camping skills in the Stradbroke Cup, a region wide...

Aid desperately needed

Help is needed by the Mount Alexander East Timor friendship group to assist a remote Timorese region whose crops for the season...

More than scones

The Country Women’s Association Victoria is synonymous with many things, nothing more iconic than scones and jam. While CWA scones and jam...

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