Tag: Castlemaine
Reading habits change
The reading habits of Castlemaine residents may have changed a tad during lockdown it seems.
Joyce Sanders of Castlemaine's Soldier & Scholar secondhand bookshop has...
Latest edition hits stands
For the past 43 years, the monthly Australian Street Rodding magazine has been published from the offices of Graffiti Publications in Castlemaine.
Now, the latest...
Cheese venture ripens
Castlemaine's new artisan cheesemaking business is on track to produce its first trial batches of cheese by mid-July and be fully operating by October.
And...
HELPING BATTLERS
Castlemaine's Bridge Hotel has teamed up with local businesses to offer free meals to those doing it tough during the coronavirus crisis as part...
Join the fun at Mondo Lounge
Friday afternoons look a little different for young people at the moment so Mount Alexander Shire Council's youth initiative Mondo Lounge has moved online.
Mondo...
Return to the post-punk scene
Castlemaine author Kirsten Krauth has launched her second long-awaited novel, Almost a Mirror.
The book was seven years in the making and was developed while Krauth...
Impact and opportunity for VGR tourist railway
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the Victorian Goldfields Railway to suspend all of its advertised passenger service until the end of June.
The VGR has...
Local business offers smart response to crisis
Local businesses are finding innovative ways to adapt amid the current coronavirus restrictions.
One such businesses is Castlemaine's Mulberry's Delicatessen, which has been quick to...
Cheese please! A new venture for Castlemaine
A new artisan cheesemaker and cheese school is being establishing in Castlemaine, adding an additional attraction to the town's Mill complex and tapping into...
New Castlemaine locomotive stable takes shape in $1M move
Work has begun on Victorian Goldfields Railway's new Castlemaine locomotive stable as part of a wider project forecast to boost tourism to Castlemaine and...
New works to conserve old treasure
Vital works to conserve Castlemaine's historic Buda House are to begin in coming days after the local attraction earlier secured a $120,000 state Living...
Upper circle sitting pretty – Vintage 1930s seating restored at Theatre Royal
Taking a seat in the upper circle at Castlemaine's historic Theatre Royal is acquiring a new significance.
Seat by seat - row by row -...
