Tag: Castlemaine

‘It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas’

Festooned with hand-made Christmas trees, bunting and bows, Castlemaine resembles the township of 'Whoville' from the Christmas classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Unfortunately,...

Campbell House claims bronze

Castlemaine Boutique Accommodation's magnificent heritage property, Campbell House, has claimed bronze at the Victorian Tourism Awards. Proprietors Donna Greenway and Rod Printz were thrilled to...

Woolies signage installed

While supermarket giant Woolworths was in the national news last week due to its ongoing union negotiations concerning workers at four of its distribution...

College closes its doors

Staffing challenges and reduced student numbers have led Olivet Christian College to permanently close its doors. By the end of 2024, the Christian college, which...

Art holds grief and loss

Some things are just too hard to find words for. Too raw to be exposed. Too difficult to unpack. Unfathomable is an exhibition that...

Jo Meares’ Silver Bullets coming to Castlemaine

Jo Meares' Silver Bullets is celebrating the release of the band's self-titled debut album at Castlemaine's Shedshaker Brewing Taproom. Arun Kendall, of Backseat Mafia, described...

Live from the garden stage

Award-winning artist and disability advocate Eliza Hull will be giving a special performance at The Bridge Hotel in Castlemaine on Saturday, December 14. With a...

Seven central Victorians arrested

Seven central Victorians were among 173 protesters arrested at the recent Rising Tide blockade at the Port of Newcastle. More than 7000 people attended the...

Castlemaine man jailed for historical sexual assaults

A former Castlemaine resident has been found guilty and jailed for sexually abusing four children under the age of 16 during the 1980s. Robert Dennis...

Music industry rallies support

Castlemaine’s live music industry has come together to raise money for Support Act, which supports musicians in their time of need. With Aus Music T-Shirt...

Falcons ready to soar

The Mt Alexander Falcons, Castlemaine’s trailblazing football team, are gearing up for another exciting season of footy, and they want you to join them! The...

A pud fit for the Chrissy table

Castlemaine's queen of Christmas puddings, Karen Kelly of Pud for All Seasons, has once again partnered with Amazon Australia to create a unique limited-edition...

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