Tag: Castlemaine
Celebrating IWD in a new way
In keeping with the purpose of International Women's Day, which is a global day created to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements...
Retirement village on hold
Plans for the development of an affordable retirement village for Castlemaine are on hold after the potential developer of the project pulled out for...
Carla, Chloe set for BPL
In the just released Bowls Australia rankings for women the two top players in the nation are Carla Krizanic and Chloe Stewart, who grew...
Sounds of the commute
A community driven sound project is documenting and celebrating the sounds of the commute from Melbourne to Castlemaine and surrounds.
Newstead electronic producer, vocalist, musician...
Affordable housing model makes conversation starter
Putting home ownership in reach of those who may otherwise never afford it is front and centre at this Thursday evening's public Community Conversation...
OAMs for Castlemaine climate activist couple
Australia needs to step up to the plate on climate action, Castlemaine's newly named OAM recipients Neil and Heather Barrett say.
The two veteran campaigners...
Austin’s wish to walk
Castlemaine youngster Austin Vearing is just like any other cheeky four year old. He loves cars, is obsessed with trains, jumping in muddy puddles...
Club Summer – poolside!
Poolside is looking like the place to be for the rest of summer - particularly if you're young and local.
Backed with a tidy sum...
‘Glamping’ comes to Castlemaine
While this year has been immensely difficult for local tourism operators, Big 4 Castlemaine Gardens Holiday Park has used the lockdown closures as an...
A gnawing problem
Quite a few people are said to keep a secret in their closet.
Turns out one Castlemaine area woman had a secret in her closet...
Concern over church plan for Castlemaine
A proposed church development that would become the largest place of assembly in Castlemaine is currently before Mount Alexander Shire Council.
Residents have raised concerns...
EV tax slammed
With the first of the region's new electric vehicle fast charge stations to roll out at Maryborough within days, advocates are slamming the state...
