Mount Alexander Shire Council

  • Calling all film lovers

    Calling all film lovers

    Do you want to see awesome films directed, edited and produced by young people? We have the event for you!…

  • Joint bid to get rail trail rolling

    Joint bid to get rail trail rolling

    Eve Lamb The Mount Alexander and Central Goldfields shires have joined forces, submitting a joint bid to secure $150,000 in…

  • Maldon Classic returns

    Maldon Classic returns

    The highly anticipated Maldon Classic returns to historic Maldon this weekend, March 5 and 6, and will celebrate classic steel…

  • Contract awarded for upgrade of fatality road

    Contract awarded for upgrade of fatality road

    Eve Lamb A contested vote of council has seen a local earthmoving firm clinch the $529,842 contract for roadworks to…

  • Clean up continues

    Clean up continues

    Mount Alexander Shire Council has been working through more than 200 requests for assistance following a severe thunderstorm in the…

  • Lifeguard shortage impacts pools

    Lifeguard shortage impacts pools

    A shortage of lifeguards due to COVID has forced some changes to the operating hours for public outdoor pools in…

  • Inclusive and fun

    Inclusive and fun

    A social group for transgender, gender diverse and non-binary people is meeting again next Monday, February 21, in Kyneton. The…

  • Supermarket back on the agenda

    Supermarket back on the agenda

    Castlemaine’s third supermarket will again be a topic of discussion at Mount Alexander Shire Council’s first meeting of 2022 tonight….

  • Correcting anomalies

    Correcting anomalies

    Mount Alexander Shire Council is aiming to correct errors and anomalies as it undertakes an amendment to its planning scheme….

  • New headache for Backyard Fest

    New headache for Backyard Fest

    A new shadow of doubt has been cast over planning for the debut Backyard Fest live music event proposed for…

  • Councillor raises curfew concern

    Councillor raises curfew concern

    A councillor has called for understanding and moderation as local cat owners adjust to living with Mount Alexander Shire Council’s…

  • Check off that Christmas list

    Check off that Christmas list

    Castlemaine traders will be open late again this Friday evening as part of two late night shopping nights that have…