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Bright future for Gaol

Castlemaine · Castlemaine

Bright future for Gaol

The future of the Old Castlemaine Gaol is looking bright with new owners Global Village Learning set to officially take ownership of the historic relic on July 27. The learning community held two info... Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story. Already a subscriber? Log in below Problems logging in?Read Article

Memoir anthology set for launch

Castlemaine · Castlemaine

Memoir anthology set for launch

Last November, Castlemaine Community House hosted its first Memoir Writing course, facilitated by Castlemaine artist and writer Anne Rittman. Rittman didn’t anticipate that out of this course, nine o... Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story. Already a subscriber? Log in below Problems logging in?Read Article

Challenging contests for Goldfields

Soccer · Castlemaine

Challenging contests for Goldfields

The Castlemaine Goldfields Football Club sides once again put on some impressive displays for local soccer fans at Chewton Soldiers Memorial Park last weekend. On Saturday the Goldfields Under 16 Girl... Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story. Already a subscriber? Log in below Problems logging in?Read Article

Greeting the winter solstice at parkrun

Last Saturday's freezing winter solstice provided the perfect backdrop for Castlemaine parkrunners to make the most of the shortest day. It was encouraging to see the 77 participants who ran, jogged ... Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story. Already a subscriber? Log in below Problems logging in?Castlemaine · Castlemaine Read Article

Local identities headline event

Several special guests were featured at the Kyneton Mechanics Institute on Sunday June 15 as Macedon Ranges Shire Council and the Kindness to Elders Initiative presented a free afternoon of film to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Despite the cold, grey day, a good turnout came to show support for the event, which was hosted by veteran actor Ian Rooney. The welcoming sounds of the Kyneton Brass Band and smells of sizzling sausages, frying d…Mount Alexander Shire · Mount Alexander Shire Read Article

Joey drowns, mother euthanised

A female kangaroo has been euthanised and its joey has drowned after the two became trapped in the Coliban Water Channel near Elphinstone. Wildlife rescuer Ian Slattery attended the incident and said the female kangaroo was found lying in two feet of water with a ripped patella, “a death sentence for kangaroos”, while its joey lay in her pouch submerged under water the entire time. The mother was euthanised after the rescue due to the nature of …Elphinstone, Victoria · Elphinstone Read Article

LOCALS set to inspire

Castlemaine Documentary Festival’s (July 4-6) beloved annual celebration of homegrown storytelling LOCALS returns to Castlemaine historic Theatre Royal on Saturday July 5. LOCALS brings together a vibrant collection of short-form works by central Victorian filmmakers and is so popular with local audiences that tickets had just about sold out at the time of going to press! From heartfelt to hilarious, these films offer a window into the people, p…Mount Alexander Shire · Mount Alexander Shire Read Article

Bourke boasts winner at Echuca

Kyneton owner-trainer Edmund Bourke broke through for a winner when Savvie Blanc won at Echuca on Sunday. Raced by Bourke and his wife Mary, the five-year-old was having his third race start, having run second at the same track on June 3. Breeding and racing gallopers has been a Bourke hobby for the past decade, and there are high hopes the galloper will continue to improve. Starting as a $4.40 chance, Savvie Blanc was well ridden by Cameron Qui…Mount Alexander Shire · Mount Alexander Shire Read Article

Henderson new coach for 2026

Castlemaine Football Netball Club has announced the appointment of Bailey Henderson as senior coach for season 2026. CFNC president Caleb Kuhle said Bailey stepping up from his role of Under 18s coach was very exciting for the club and the group. “Bailey began his coaching career with leading our Under 18s to finals for the first time in a decade and has been working as an assistant with the senior group for the last two seasons,” Kuhle said. “T…Mount Alexander Shire · Mount Alexander Shire Read Article

Learn, network and be inspired

Micro and Small Business Day is a new initiative designed to equip small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs with new skills, industry connections and inspiration from local success stories. The one... Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story. Already a subscriber? Log in below Problems logging in?Castlemaine · Castlemaine Read Article

Countdown to CDoc 2025

The countdown is on until the 2025 Castlemaine Documentary Festival opens at Castlemaine's historic Theatre Royal July 4-6. One of the highlights of this year's festival will be the Australian premier... Subscribe to the Castlemaine Mail to read the full story. Already a subscriber? Log in below Problems logging in?Castlemaine · Castlemaine Read Article

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