Tag: Castlemaine

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...

Yes in my backyard

A trial neighbourhood solution to reducing organics in landfill will be expanded thanks to a $60,000 grant from the Victorian Government’s Recycling Communities Fund.The...

Don KR fined for spill

Don KR Castlemaine fined for spill to creek

Falcons have landed in Castlemaine

Castlemaine is getting ready to cheer on its first women’s footy team - the Mount Alexander Falcons.There has already been a strong wave of...

The Last Days of Loneliness to premiere in Castlemaine

Set to premiere at Castlemaine's Northern Arts Hotel on August 1, the latest film by Aussie filmmaker Saidin Salkic co-stars Castlemaine resident John Flaus.The...

Denise in the hot seat

Well-known Castlemaine local Denise Button is set to appear on the Nine network's Millionaire Hot Seat.While not revealing too much about the outcome, the popular...

A ‘maine hand in Melb film fest

A film edited by 'maine local Bergen O'Brien is poised to premiere as part of Australia's acclaimed Melbourne International Film Festival that's expanding to...

‘Heavenly trio’ up for sale

Castlemaine’s grand historic Presbyterian Church at 11-13 Lyttleton Street is being sold out of church hands for the first time since it was built...

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