Tag: Castlemaine
Circus Mania to return
Following a sell-out inaugural festival in 2022, Circus Mania will return to Castlemaine this September with all new shows for kids, families and adults.
Circus...
The harsh realities of living rough
People often talk about the pervasiveness of homelessness but what does that really mean?
There are a multitude of different forms of homelessness, from...
We can eradicate poverty
Through his charity, I Am Someone, Steve Argent has worked tirelessly for 18 years to raise more than $4M and help thousands of impoverished...
Radiothon returns
Castlemaine’s award-winning station MainFM is getting amped up for its annual Radiothon and looking for support.
Bring the Noise is the theme of MainFM’s...
Light through the darkness
An exhibition of emotive monochrome landscape works by emerging central Victorian artist Kristy Lynch was unveiled at Castlemaine's Lot19 Arts Precinct on Saturday.
The 37-year-old...
Talented artist to be celebrated
The exquisite tapestry and beautiful ink sketches of late local artist Keitha Taft are set to be featured at Castlemaine's Phee Broadway Theatre foyer...
Help the Silver Tops sparkle
Castlemaine's renowned seniors dance troupe, the Silver Top Dancers, is seeking community support to purchase a set of spangly new uniforms.
The popular local group...
Trade, exchange and connect
An Offers and Needs Market will be held in Castlemaine next month, giving people an opportunity to meet to identify and exchange passions, knowledge,...
Families disadvantaged
The recent capping of public transport fares has been celebrated by many in central Victoria, in particular individuals who regularly commute to Melbourne, but...
Soil removed from supermarket site
Work has begun to prepare the old Castlemaine gasworks site for a proposed new Woolworths supermarket.
Four Lantrak trucks have removed two mounds of soil...
Food for the soul
The Cup of Kindness Community Food Van is a new initiative designed to offer a little help to local people who are doing it...
Literacy trailblazer recognised with OAM
Castlemaine teacher, educational consultant and author Rosemary McKenry has received a Medal of the Order of Australia for service to education in this year's...

















