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A tiny house journey
Gaining a ute-load of nifty building skills has been one of the biggest bonuses of building a tiny house for…
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Characters from another world
The Gardeners are a pair of characters from another world. It is as if they have emerged from a remote…
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No Djoke for refugees
The recent controversy embroiling Novak Djokovic has shone an international spotlight on Australia’s detention of refugees. Supporters of the Serb…
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Back to the wild
Woodend Golf Club is going back to the wild in a plan to future-proof the sport there. Members have seized…
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New chapter for Soldier and Scholar
It’s just shy of two decades since Joyce Sanders opened her character-packed bookshop on Castlemaine’s Barker Street. The Soldier and…
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Get to know your grower
With the issues currently faced by supermarkets in being able to keep the shelves stocked due to high rates of…
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In the Hall of Fame
The precision that Gisborne’s Stevie McGee displayed as an aircraft mechanic for about 40 years is in many ways reflected…
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House’s handy courses
A new course aimed at equipping local women with handy fix-it skills is among the diverse swag of offerings to…
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Out of the shadows
Four Macedon Ranges artists will soon unveil their works in a new project that uses visual expression to explore mental…
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Bike workshops now in Castlemaine and Newstead
For the fourth year in a row the On Your Bike! school holiday program, supporting teens and tweens to ride…
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Strawberry summer
It’s a bumper season for strawberries. In fact it’s the best they’ve ever had out at the Blackwood Orchard in…
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Holiday park a finalist
BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens Holiday Park is a finalist in the 2021 Victorian Tourism Awards. Nominated in the Caravan and Holiday…