A Total Fire Ban Day and Extreme Fire Danger Rating has been declared for Wednesday 11 February. Monitor the fire and weather situation through emergency channels.Note: the Castlemaine and Maldon Transfer Stations will be closed.
Published on 10 February 2026
We're conducting a Community Satisfaction Survey to better understand what matters most to our community and how Council can continue to improve local services.
Bushfire-affected businesses are invited to come along to the Harcourt Business Support Day on Monday 23 February.
Published on 03 February 2026
Mount Alexander Shire Council is seeking expressions of interest from artists for a new paid public art commission in Newstead.
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.
11 February 2026
Children and carers invited to Buda Historic Home and Gardens to explore and connect with nature.
The weekly Castlemaine Farmers' Market runs every Wednesday and aims to deliver locally grown produce to the community.
14 February 2026
A well-established regional Swap Meet, this runs rail, hail or shine.Explore over 300 sites selling an array of goods. Have a rummage and come out with a treasure!
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