Castlemaine

  • Bus commuters without shelter

    Bus commuters without shelter

    Castlemaine CBD bus commuters have been left without shelter from the elements thanks to an ongoing campaign of vandalism. Local…

  • Castlemaine star on the rise

    Castlemaine star on the rise

    One of Castlemaine’s latest imports, hip hop artist Dallas Woods, performed his new single If it glitters it’s gold with…

  • Support grows for local producers

    Support grows for local producers

    The face of farmers markets has changed across the region since coronavirus hit and has given rise to a more…

  • Tail-wagging wonderful!

    Tail-wagging wonderful!

    It’s official – Castlemaine finally has a site for its first off-lead dog park. After many years of speculation and…

  • Powerlifting women feature

    Powerlifting women feature

    Thirteen Castlemaine women who participate in powerlifting have contributed to a study investigating factors that may deter older women from…

  • Sustainable living at The Paddock

    Sustainable living at The Paddock

    Work is set to begin shortly on stage two of The Paddock Eco Village in Castlemaine after the project took…

  • Radio to rock the Royal

    Radio to rock the Royal

    Castlemaine’s not-for-profit radio station MAINfm kicked off its week-long ‘2020 Radiothon’ fundraiser on Saturday evening with an epic PubSing Castlemaine…

  • The Tough Guys are back in town

    The Tough Guys are back in town

    After two months of COVID-enforced hibernation the Tough Guys are back – and this time they’re reading Steinbeck. The return…

  • MAINfm needs you!

    MAINfm needs you!

    If you’re a MAINfm listener, it’s your time to shine as the best little station in the nation is seeking…

  • Foundry powering on through pandemic

    Foundry powering on through pandemic

    Castlemaine’s Billmans Foundry was gearing up for the unveiling of its largest project to date – two beautiful bronze whales…

  • Latest edition of Hot Rodding International hits stands

    Latest edition of Hot Rodding International hits stands

    For the past 43 years, the monthly Australian Street Rodding magazine has been published from the offices of Graffiti Publications in Castlemaine….

  • Reading habits change

    Reading habits change

    The reading habits of Castlemaine residents may have changed a tad during lockdown it seems. Joyce Sanders of Castlemaine’s Soldier…