Leisure

  • Ensemble brings high-quality theatre

    Ensemble brings high-quality theatre

    A bold new chapter for performing arts in regional Victoria begins this June, as Castlemaine’s newest theatre company, The Ravens…

  • Easter cheer comes to Maldon

    Easter cheer comes to Maldon

    Crowds flocked to Maldon to celebrate the 149th Easter Fair over the weekend. The five-day celebration was packed with events…

  • Run the Maine 2026 launched

    Run the Maine 2026 launched

    Run the Maine held a special event at Boomtown Winery and Bistro last Tuesday evening to launch their 2026 fundraising…

  • Special after Lost Trades Fair opportunity!

    Special after Lost Trades Fair opportunity!

    Get a silhouette of your pet this Saturday exclusively at Springhill Nursery, cut by USA silhouette artist Lauren Muney. Join…

  • A love letter to Castlemaine

    A love letter to Castlemaine

    Capturing the weird, wacky and wonderful spirit of Castlemaine and all its inhabitants, Castlemaine The Musical is full of laugh-out-loud…

  • Market celebrating 23 years on Saturday

    Market celebrating 23 years on Saturday

    Locals are invited toget behind the spread of 85 local and regional producers at a special Lancefield and District Farmers…

  • Fest to showcase exciting local talent

    Fest to showcase exciting local talent

    After a near sell-out first event, Forest Creek Fest returns this Sunday with a matinee gathering of some of Victoria’s…

  • Secrets of a showbiz dame

    Secrets of a showbiz dame

    Former Chewton resident and beloved Aussie entertainer Stan Munro is set to return to Castlemaine this Friday to launch his…

  • A peek behind the curtain

    A peek behind the curtain

    Take a look behind the studio door as 53 incredible local artists from Mount Alexander Shire invite you inside for…

  • Award-winning author to launch new memoir

    Award-winning author to launch new memoir

    Local author and illustrator, Trace Balla is set to launch her latest book Treeshape – the shape of a tree,…

  • St Patrick’s Day march keeps tradition alive

    St Patrick’s Day march keeps tradition alive

    St Patrick’s Day in Trentham East is a long-standing local tradition and home to one of the last remaining St…

  • Country, Culture and healing

    Country, Culture and healing

    A First Nations art gallery and creative studio has opened its doors in Castlemaine on Dja Dja Wurrung Country. Gabirra*…