Castlemaine

  • Celebrating music, dance and culture

    Celebrating music, dance and culture

    Castlemaine is set to host a wonderful performance of music, dance and culture from the Indian Ocean region when Salama…

  • Sounds and stories of the creek

    Sounds and stories of the creek

    I am someone who is guilty of not spending enough time in nature. Of being the sort of person who…

  • Politics, competition and prone to extremes

    Politics, competition and prone to extremes

    Gillian Wills wrote Big Music, her debut novel, because she wanted people to know what goes on behind the concert…

  • Keeping warm in winter

    Keeping warm in winter

    With temperatures plummeting at the arrival of winter, tenants of rented homes can now access a video on how to…

  • Dance, drama and lanterns

    Dance, drama and lanterns

    This July, Over the Moon Studio invites young dancers to step into a world of colour, creativity and connection for…

  • Old ‘Res’ needs some TLC

    Old ‘Res’ needs some TLC

    A project is under way to explore options for strengthening the dam wall of Expedition Pass Reservoir, near Castlemaine. The…

  • Parky Pals welcome you

    Parky Pals welcome you

    Parkinson’s disease is affecting more and more people world-wide and no-one really knows why. A Parkinson’s diagnosis is a confusing…

  • Solstice sale!

    Solstice sale!

    To celebrate the winter solstice three local op shops in Castlemaine will be having an incredible half price sale this…

  • Makers market makes for success

    Makers market makes for success

    Last year, Taradale Primary School’s year 2/3 class raised $756 to support the Charles Sturt University peregrine falcon live-camera project,…

  • MAIN Game to kick goals

    MAIN Game to kick goals

    Get ready for a massive community day out at the MAIN Game – 94.9 MainFM’s annual Footy Fundraiser! Can the…

  • Beau is back cooking up a storm

    Beau is back cooking up a storm

    Local MasterChef Australia season four contender Beau Cook, 40, is back on our television screens as one of the contestants…

  • A platform for young makers

    A platform for young makers

    An inaugural Wesley Hill Young Makers Market aims to create a platform for young people in Mount Alexander Shire’s vibrant…