Tag: Castlemaine
Near-miss scare on railway line
Victorian Goldfields Railway crews were left in shock following a near miss between a train and a child on the railway line on October...
Musos conference in the ‘maine
Much of the region's live music muscle will be headed to Castlemaine this month for a debut three-day music conference aimed at helping the...
Excited about compost?
YIMBY is calling for experienced and enthusiastic composters to come on board and join The YIMBY (Yes in My Backyard) team.
They’ve been busy behind...
An apocalyptic point
Things got a little creepy on the streets of Castlemaine last Friday.
Halloween-themed 'ghouls' were out in force, strategically positioned at the front of the...
Students strike again for climate justice
Castlemaine students have once again gone on 'strike' joining countless thousands of youngsters across the nation demanding genuine policy change to rapidly check the...
COMMITTED TO THE JOB
Castlemaine's Les Vearing is among 27 central Victorian Forest Fire Management Victoria firefighters recognised for their longstanding commitment to protecting communities and the environment...
Protest targets NAB
They stood out a proverbial country mile against Friday's grey, rainy sky.
The group of demonstrators stationed out front of Castlemaine's National Australia Bank may...
Hundreds turn out for testing
New COVID exposure sites across Macedon Ranges and Castlemaine led hundreds of people to front up for testing on the weekend.
On late Friday afternoon...
Podcast a finalist
Castlemaine sustainability podcast Saltgrass has been announced as a finalist for the world's top nature media competition – the Jackson Wild Media Awards.
Created by long-time MAINfm...
Wanted: ex-prisoners for theatre project
Local men who are ex-prisoners or have personally experienced the criminal justice system are wanted to participate in an innovative new paid theatre project...
Mysterious marsupials
La Trobe University researchers have caught on camera one of Victoria’s most elusive and threatened marsupials – revealing there’s more brush-tailed phascogales living in...
Pharmacists join the vaccine rollout
Castlemaine pharmacists expect to begin administering the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from this week.
Late last week the town's Thomas and Chong and the McKenzie Davey...
