Leisure

Protecting the strongholds

Riddells Creek Landcare is inviting the community to explore unique bush on Riddells Creek's doorstep. Barrm Birrm is 130...

Mods take crown

Local band The Mods took out the top prize at the Battle of the Bands 2025 earlier this month.

Show off your garden

Have you put in the hard yards and created a garden you’d proudly share with other avid gardeners and nature lovers?

A magical musical journey

Following the success of 2024’s The Addams Family, Gisborne Secondary College and Kyneton High School reunite this month to present Stephen Sondheim...

Valley Road at Lauriston

The big hit from last year’s Live and Local event, Valley Road (Marty McKenna and Rebecca Jane Howell) will be presenting a...

The Invisible Architecture of Compassion

The violinist sits focused on some unseen inner realm. Intuitively he lets forth a myriad of notes from the stretched gut strings...

Harcourt goes hard with new drink launch

In a beverage market saturated with sugary, often artificial, hard lemon drinks, a new contender has emerged with a refreshing difference...

A dark Irish comedy that’s six feet deep

The Mount Players next production, A Skull In Connemara by Martin McDonagh, runs from August 15 – 31. If you’re lucky you...

Select a favourite at the Castlemaine Farmers Market

This Sunday shoppers can enjoy selecting from their favourites at the Castlemaine Farmers Market monthly edition with about 70 producers in...

Exploring life and possibility

Local writer, author and director Madeleine Ryan launched her long-awaited second book The Knowing earlier this year and Northern Books is celebrating...

Three generations at the Coolroom

Famed Tango band TangoMundo will perform a concert of works by Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla at the Northern Arts Hotel in Castlemaine...

LOCALS encore screening Saturday

What do crossing guards, compost bins and co-housing have in common? They all feature in the upcoming Castlemaine Documentary Festival's LOCALS encore...

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