Published on 16 January 2025
Council has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of $12.19 million in funding for the redevelopment of Frederick Street and Mechanics Lane in Castlemaine’s town centre precinct.
Published on 14 January 2025
The event will include a Welcome to Country by Dja Dja Wurrung Elder Uncle Rick Nelson, a citizenship ceremony, the presentation of local Australia Day Awards and a Survival Day concert.
Applications for the next round of Community Grants open soon and we're holding two information sessions to answer questions and give advice.
Visit our community engagement space, Shape Mount Alexander, and sign up to stay involved in our projects and plans, and ensure that the community is central to shaping its own future.
18 January 2025
A community art exhibition set in the historic Market Building of Castlemaine. All works are for sale.
This exhibition is a series of wire/paper works made by emerging artist Jody Galvin.
Learn more about the art of writing, and work on your own writing project. Newstead Writers invites young people 15-18 to book for these workshops.
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