Tag: Castlemaine
Sticky problem solution wins award
Eve Lamb
Finding a smart solution to a sticky problem has seen Castlemaine's Winters Flat Primary School win a significant state award.
The little local school...
Ned on song for big reveal
Eve Lamb
Castlemaine's Ned Middleton is getting used to being described as 'inspirational'.
Living life with Down Syndrome has never stopped him from living life to...
Nalderun celebrates friendship
A Reconciliation Week (May 27 – June 3) exhibition was officially unveiled at the Castlemaine Market Building last Friday morning.
The day saw team members,...
Thought-provoking film and Q&A
Northern Books and Nalderun are partnering up to bring an exciting Reconciliation Week event to Castlemaine.
The event will see a screening of the provocative...
Eye-catching issue
Eve Lamb
A Castlemaine resident has used public question time at last week's Mount Alexander Shire Council meeting to raise concerns about the ongoing prevalence...
Taproom art supports war-torn Ukraine
Eve Lamb
A new art exhibition that's just gone up at Castlemaine's Taproom is raising funds to help people impacted by the war in Ukraine.
Simply...
Inquiry examines impact of incarceration
The far-reaching benefits of a program providing vital connection between incarcerated parents and their children has been highlighted in a submission to a Legislative...
Life is better on a bike
Penny Gilbert, CycleSafe Mount Alexander
Modern parents have a lot to keep track of while balancing the needs of small people.
We are concerned about climate...
An irresistible picture book
Jess McGeachin works at his dream job during the day as a communications designer at Melbourne Museum.
But at night he crafts his stunning illustrations,...
Don’t burn your bridge… just yet
Eve Lamb
It seems the small red pedestrian bridge installed across a public roadside drain on Castlemaine's Barker Street may be around for a bit...
Supermarket case adjourned
The 10-day Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal hearing into the development of the proposed Woolworths supermarket in Castlemaine recently wound to a close.
The matter...
A bridge too far?
Eve Lamb
A small bright red footbridge installed over a public drain by a local couple has created more interest than they'd bargained for.
Barker Street...
