Castlemaine

  • Radiothon returns

    Radiothon returns

    Castlemaine’s award-winning station MainFM is getting amped up for its annual Radiothon and looking for support. Bring the Noise is…

  • Light through the darkness

    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…

  • Talented artist to be celebrated

    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…

  • Help the Silver Tops sparkle

    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…

  • Trade, exchange and connect

    Trade, exchange and connect

    An Offers and Needs Market will be held in Castlemaine next month, giving people an opportunity to meet to identify…

  • Families disadvantaged

    Families disadvantaged

    The recent capping of public transport fares has been celebrated by many in central Victoria, in particular individuals who regularly…

  • Soil removed from supermarket site

    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…

  • Food for the soul

    Food for the soul

    The Cup of Kindness Community Food Van is a new initiative designed to offer a little help to local people…

  • Literacy trailblazer recognised with OAM

    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…

  • Second birthday sale for Good Op Shop

    Second birthday sale for Good Op Shop

    The Good Op Shop at Castlemaine will celebrate its second year of being open with a mini sustainability expo and…

  • YIMBY compost hubs expanding

    YIMBY compost hubs expanding

    YIMBY is set to expand access to backyard compost hubs in Castlemaine after a very enthusiastic response to a call…

  • MAIN Game puts the fun in fundraiser!

    MAIN Game puts the fun in fundraiser!

    MainFM’s ‘award-winning’ annual footy match fundraiser, The MAIN Game, returns on the long weekend in June, bigger and better than…