Tag: Castlemaine

Wood’s landscape win

Eve Lamb Castlemaine artist Greg Wood has won Victoria's $20,000 John Lesley Art Prize. The local artist claimed the newly announced award with his...

Restoration begins for old church

Mount Alexander Shire Council has begun work to repair and restore the former Wesleyan Church in Chewton. The building located at 205 Main Road, was...

Big clouds and back roads

Eve Lamb Art lovers can expect plenty of big clouds and back roads in the new upcoming solo exhibition by acclaimed Castlemaine painter, David Moore. Soon...

Run the Maine a success

Runners from across the region and beyond descended on Castlemaine on AFL grand final eve, September 23, for the annual Run The Maine fundraiser. It...

Netballers put through their paces

Lisa Dennis Magpie netball co-coach and former Super Netball, Commonwealth Games and World Cup elite netballer Fiona Fowler conducted a free school holiday clinic for...

Inspirational wartime women the focus of new novel

Lisa Dennis Castlemaine multi-award winning crime author Ellie Marney is in the US today for the worldwide release of her latest book, The Killing Code, based on...

Forced to flee: Afghani women make film in the ‘Maine

Eve Lamb A group of young Afghani women who recently fled the oppressive rule of the Taliban have visited Castlemaine to play key roles in...

Prepare to huff n puff

Eve Lamb With hundreds of runners already limbering up for Friday's long anticipated Run The Maine, organisers have their fingers crossed for ideal conditions. "We're on...

Self portrait a prize finalist

Eve LambA self portrait by Castlemaine's Elizabeth Nelson has been chosen as one of the 40 finalists in Western Australia’s premier portrait prize, The...

Open your heart and your home

Lisa DennisAfter raising six children of her own, Castlemaine's Beryl Grey opened her heart and her home to provide a safe and loving space...

Myf Warhurst and more at Gold Sounds

Gold Sounds Central Victoria’s biggest music conference returns for its second year from October 13-16 bringing together regional and Melbourne music communities for a...

Young interns celebrate new designs

Interns from not-for-profit organisation Youth Take Over Loddon Campaspe 'took over' Castlemaine's Oni Street Wear last Saturday for the launch of their 'Ambient Street...

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