Castlemaine

  • Tempo builds for jazz fest

    Tempo builds for jazz fest

    A month after their release, ticket sales to this year’s Castlemaine Jazz Festival are building tempo with organisers now encouraging…

  • Meet the museum makers

    Meet the museum makers

    If you’ve ever marvelled at the preserved real-life bodies of dinosaurs, whales or famed racehorses displayed in museums, you may…

  • Question over candidate

    Early voting in the nation’s federal election opened yesterday with seven candidates contesting the federal lower house seat of Bendigo…

  • British bike invasion

    British bike invasion

    Hundreds of British bikes invaded the roads around Castlemaine over the weekend for the annual All British Bike Rally. Triumphs,…

  • Blow-out: council awards play space contract

    A desire not to water down the grand plan for Castlemaine’s new Victory Park play space has prompted Mount Alexander…

  • Tiny homes to tackle homelessness

    Tiny homes to tackle homelessness

    Castlemaine District Community Health has developed a project proposal to help those who are homeless, but it needs help. The…

  • Quad Fit making good times roll

    Quad Fit making good times roll

    For some exercising conjures images of pain and puffing. Then there’s others, like Castlemaine’s Jo Christy for whom keeping fit…

  • Our own voices

    Our own voices

    Hundreds of Castlemaine school students joined Friday’s global School Strike for Climate Action calling on the nation’s leaders to take…

  • Dramatic palettes

    Dramatic palettes

    Creative Castlemaine couple Rosie McKenry and Bruce Mitchell have notched up the sort of travels many would envy. In their…

  • Women celebrate

    Women celebrate

    A festive crowd picnicked, danced and celebrated in Castlemaine’s Botanical Gardens to mark International Women’s Day on Friday. The event…

  • A stitch in time

    A stitch in time

    Castlemaine’s Repair Cafe is getting set to return for 2019 bringing broken or dysfunctional goods back to good use while…

  • Respect our cyclists: road aggro alarm

    Respect our cyclists: road aggro alarm

    Castlemaine health professionals, parents and cyclists are calling for more care and respect on our roads following recent incidents of…