Good Friday soirée
The Victorian Goldfields Railway has a host of events on this Easter and school holidays!
Embark on a unique and exclusive journey aboard the VGR's...
Rev into Autopia on Sunday
All roads lead to Autoplex Castlemaine on Sunday for the Castlemaine Hot Rod Centre's annual 'Autopia' extravaganza.
Autopia will once again showcase a wide array...
Goldfields relic unearthed
The Mount Alexander Vintage Engine Club's popular April Rally returns to the Dave Bennett Reserve at Muckleford this weekend.
The 28th annual Vintage Engine and...
Stories, music, poetry combine
Musicians and poets have been reaching intimate audiences in monthly candlelit evenings of creative storytelling at Kyneton.
The Simba Sessions at the St Andrews Uniting...
A rabble of sharehouse stories
A colourful collection of stories about the formative years spent living in sharehouses and how they shape our lives will be launched at The...
The best of Kate Bush
Step back in time to the 80s and 90s to experience the genius of Kate Bush’s music with the KB Band.
Featuring some of...
Storytellers to feature at Fringe
Celebrated Castlemaine storyteller Jan ‘Yarn’ Wositzky and fellow thespian Penny Glass will present their latest show La Digna Rabia, Dignified Anger, Stories for a...
Bringing infinite possibilities to life
What if every moment in your life had an alternate version?
What if love, heartbreak, and fate weren’t linear – but an intricate web of...
Rocky Riders to host camp out
Castlemaine Rocky Riders Mountain Bike Club is holding a Family Camp Out at La Larr Ba Gauwa (Harcourt Mountain Bike Park) on Dja Dja...
Woodend Haiku Festival is here
Pop-up haiku poets, haiku readings and workshops will be celebrated at the Woodend Haiku Festival to be held throughout April.
Local poet and festival director,...
Piano project hits right note
Pianos began appearing across Castlemaine and surrounds late last week as the Maine Guerilla Pianos launched their 2025 Castlemaine Fringe Festival project.
The local group...
CAM’s first blockbuster
In a blockbuster first for Castlemaine, an exhibition spanning the 50-year career of the well-known and much-loved artist 'Sir' Leslie Thornton will open at...


















