Castlemaine

  • Riding out of lockdown

    Riding out of lockdown

    By Penny Gilbert CycleSafe Mount Alexander is excited to be rolling out a series of bike rides to help our…

  • Intricate illustrations

    Intricate illustrations

    Imagine setting off from your home in Castlemaine to wander among forests and castles in France, carrying your camera, lenses…

  • Mosley to feature on Castlemaine radio program

    Mosley to feature on Castlemaine radio program

    After only 12 weeks on air, the new Go Well radio program hosted by Cate Mercer on Castlemaine’s 94.9 MAINfm…

  • Reach out to connect

    Reach out to connect

    CHIRP Community Health has appointed a new LGBTIQA+ engagement officer to reconnect the community after a lengthy period of COVID…

  • Artisan cheesemaker takes first bite of trade

    Artisan cheesemaker takes first bite of trade

    There was plenty of cause for big cheesy grins as Castlemaine’s new artisan cheesemaker savoured its first bite of retail…

  • Learner drivers back on the road as restrictions ease

    Learner drivers back on the road as restrictions ease

    Shanti Steventon-Lorenzen is gearing up to new freedom after gaining her ‘Ps’ with a little help from TAC and CHIRP…

  • Castlemaine locals in tree-sit actions

    Castlemaine locals in tree-sit actions

    Castlemaine residents were among up to 60 protesters arrested last week at a controversial highway upgrade site in Western Victoria,…

  • Bushfire preparation begins

    Bushfire preparation begins

    Forest Fire Management Victoria continues to prepare the region for the upcoming bushfire season, building on fuel management works conducted…

  • Beauty awaits behind the garden gate…

    Beauty awaits behind the garden gate…

    Chelly and Peter Gray of Castlemaine’s renowned Shades of Gray Studio Gallery and Garden will launch their highly anticipated spring…

  • Unite in dance

    Unite in dance

    Come together to dance as part of the annual 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence campaign. Recognised globally each…

  • VGR in state’s new rail training pilot

    VGR in state’s new rail training pilot

    A new pilot program will offer training and hands-on experience helping Victorian Goldfields Railway upgrade the tourist railway’s infrastructure between…

  • K Hub arrives in Castlemaine

    K Hub arrives in Castlemaine

    Castlemaine’s new look K Hub (Kmart) store opened its doors to the public last Thursday morning. A Welcome to Country…