Mount Alexander Shire

  • Call for improved access to water

    Call for improved access to water

    A group of Mount Alexander Shire locals is petitioning Coliban Water to improve water access from public standpipe taps. Petition…

  • 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…

  • The house that Castlemaine built

    The house that Castlemaine built

    Ten years ago, the Castlemaine community generously supported Mount Alexander Accommodation and Respite Group to construct a purpose-built respite facility…

  • Young women to broadcast

    Young women to broadcast

    A pilot program is offering young women in Mount Alexander Shire the opportunity to develop a podcast to be broadcast…

  • Big adventures for little legs: Guide captures highlights from Macedon Ranges and Mount Alexander

    Big adventures for little legs: Guide captures highlights from Macedon Ranges and Mount Alexander

    One travel-loving family is sharing their adventures around the region through a guide that captures highlights from the Macedon Ranges…

  • A welcome to babies

    A welcome to babies

    Dhelkaya’s Aboriginal Health Liaison team partnered with Mount Alexander Shire Council to bring a much-anticipated event to Castlemaine – the…

  • Keeping warm in winter

    Keeping warm in winter

    With temperatures plummeting at the arrival of winter, tenants of rented homes can now access a video on how to…

  • History buffs gather

    History buffs gather

    The inaugural The Alchemy of Gold forum has been declared an outstanding success. The event attracted huge crowds of goldfields…

  • Vegelicious venues celebrated

    Vegelicious venues celebrated

    The winners of the 2025 Edgy Veg Awards have been crowned and five local businesses in the Macedon Ranges and…

  • Housing initiatives in spotlight

    Housing initiatives in spotlight

    Mount Alexander Shire residents are invited to a free community forum hosted by My Home Network to hear the latest…

  • Has your fave veg got the edge?

    Has your fave veg got the edge?

    The Edgy Veg Awards are set to return this April for the fourth year in the Macedon Ranges, and have…

  • Concert supports orchestra

    Concert supports orchestra

    Acclaimed cellist Zoe Knighton, of Flinders Quartet, will present a benefit concert this month to support Resonance String Orchestra’s vital…