Mass duck casualties under investigation
Lisa DennisParks Victoria and wildlife experts are investigating a mass casualty event involving ducks and other birdlife at Bells Swamp Conservation Reserve at Neerman...
Resurgence of ‘wild swimming’
The Campaspe River in Kyneton is the place to be for "wild swimming" this summer, according to local residents.
Kyneton local Dave Allen said the...
Art lovers – become a museum guide
Are you excited and curious about what you have seen at the Castlemaine Art Museum?
If so, why not consider volunteering as a guide and...
Working towards net zero
Mount Alexander Net Zero Working Group is a group of seven passionate individuals who are helping local businesses reach 100 per cent clean energy.
To...
Cyclists call for action
Community members are calling for urgent improvements to bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure at McKenzie Hill on the outskirts of Castlemaine following several near misses...
Romsey Market reboot
Lancefield Romsey Lions Club is bringing back Romsey Market after more than a decade.
The market will make its return on Sunday, February 12, at...
AO for Woodend’s Professor Tonge
Bruce Tonge's ground-breaking work in child psychiatry over five decades has focused on autism spectrum disorders and behavioural and emotional disturbance in children with...
Citizen of the Year honoured
Sue Anderson has made thousands of rescues in more than 20 years as a wildlife carer.
Last week the Gisborne resident was honoured for her...
A lifelong passion
Watching a child have a light-bulb moment in education is one of the greatest joys in teaching for Elaine Murphy.
Her successful 40-year career in...
2023 festival line-up revealed!
A huge crowd packed The Goods Shed on Saturday morning for the launch of the impressive 2023 season line up for the Castlemaine State...
Prison healthcare shake-up
Following a massive shakeup to the state's prison healthcare system Dhelkaya Health in Castlemaine will become the lead healthcare provider for prisoners at Tarrengower...
Mount Macedon Memorial Cross plans questioned
Significant native vegetation is earmarked for removal in a proposal to restore views to Melbourne from Mount Macedon Memorial Cross.
Built in the 1930s, the...


















