Protecting the strongholds
Riddells Creek Landcare is inviting the community to explore unique bush on Riddells Creek's doorstep.
Barrm Birrm is 130 hectares of bush on the edge...
Mods take crown
Local band The Mods took out the top prize at the Battle of the Bands 2025 earlier this month.
The Electric Eels were named...
Show off your garden
Have you put in the hard yards and created a garden you’d proudly share with other avid gardeners and nature lovers?
Expressions of interest...
A magical musical journey
Following the success of 2024’s The Addams Family, Gisborne Secondary College and Kyneton High School reunite this month to present Stephen Sondheim and James...
Valley Road at Lauriston
The big hit from last year’s Live and Local event, Valley Road (Marty McKenna and Rebecca Jane Howell) will be presenting a concert of...
The Invisible Architecture of Compassion
The violinist sits focused on some unseen inner realm. Intuitively he lets forth a myriad of notes from the stretched gut strings on the...
Harcourt goes hard with new drink launch
In a beverage market saturated with sugary, often artificial, hard lemon drinks, a new contender has emerged with a refreshing difference — Wildpoint Hard...
A dark Irish comedy that’s six feet deep
The Mount Players next production, A Skull In Connemara by Martin McDonagh, runs from August 15 – 31. If you’re lucky you may still...
Select a favourite at the Castlemaine Farmers Market
This Sunday shoppers can enjoy selecting from their favourites at the Castlemaine Farmers Market monthly edition with about 70 producers in attendance. The market...
Exploring life and possibility
Local writer, author and director Madeleine Ryan launched her long-awaited second book The Knowing earlier this year and Northern Books is celebrating its release...
Three generations at the Coolroom
Famed Tango band TangoMundo will perform a concert of works by Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla at the Northern Arts Hotel in Castlemaine on Saturday,...
LOCALS encore screening Saturday
What do crossing guards, compost bins and co-housing have in common? They all feature in the upcoming Castlemaine Documentary Festival's LOCALS encore screening —...
