Castlemaine Market Building
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Local art brightens the building
The work of more than 150 local artists is on display in Castlemaine’s historic Market Building as part of the winter season Market Building Art exhibition. Mount Alexander Shire Council’s team leader of visitor services, Aileen Walsh, said the exhibition had a range of paintings, sculpture, jewellery, glassware, prints, photography, textiles and more. “These exhibitions…
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Castlemaine Secondary arts talent to be showcased
Castlemaine Secondary College’s highly anticipated annual arts exhibition is set to be unveiled at the historic Castlemaine Market Building this Sunday.
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Exhibition claims national honour
The good news continues for the newly installed Boorp Boorp Boondyil exhibition at the historic Castlemaine Market Building, with the announcement that exhibition celebrating local Indigenous culture has won a national award. Boorp Boorp Boondyil, which means ‘passing knowledge on to our children’, was selected as the winner in the Indigenous Recognition category of the…
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First People’s exhibition opens
A permanent cultural exhibition, Boorp Boorp Boondyil (Passing Knowledge to our Children), was officially launched at the Castlemaine Visitor Centre last Friday. The exhibit, situated within the iconic Castlemaine Market Building, illustrates the importance of caring for country, bush tucker and the dreaming story; The Eagle the Crow and the Bat. It includes a Welcome…