Tag: Mount Alexander Shire Council
Plan to beautify Castlemaine
Mount Alexander Shire Council adopted a new Streetscape Landscape Design for Barker Street and Forest Street, Castlemaine, at last Tuesday night's council meeting.
The plan...
Performance program on offer
Castlemaine Theatre Company has joined forces with Mount Alexander Shire Council to bring a free performance program to young people aged 13-18 in the...
Big ideas for small business
Artists, makers, creative entrepreneurs and arts-focused business owners will get a boost for their business skills at Mount Alexander Shire’s Micro and Small Business...
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 and challenging time and the...
Soil saviours gather at Sidonia
Another successful 'Healthy Landscapes' course has been run with record attendance from landholders attending from all over the region and an average of nearly...
The government’s bitumen
The state government had denied responsibility for a public road in the Mount Alexander Regional Park and for years failed its statutory duty to...
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 artistic and creative community....
Residents asking ‘WTF’: Where’s the footpath?!
Pedestrians are concerned about the safety and accessibility of the newly constructed kerb at the delivery dock of Castlemaine's Woolworths development.
The large concrete...
Roo savaged by dog, left to drown
A kangaroo was saved from the Coliban Main Water Channel by wildlife rescuers after it was attacked by an off-leash dog in Elphinstone on...
Legacy project completed
After more than a decade closed to traffic, the Vaughan-Tarilta bridge (or low-level crossing as the experts call it) has been replaced.
The original timber...
“We’re not giving up”
Mount Alexander Shire Council is advocating for federal funding to deliver an affordable housing development in Castlemaine ahead of the upcoming federal election.
The project...
Planning powers at risk
Planning powers could be overridden if local councils do not co-operate with the Victorian Government's latest housing targets to reach 2.24 million new homes...
