The second Gig 4 Gaza event held in Castlemaine last Friday was a huge success, with hundreds filling the Town Hall to raise ...

Castlemaine in central Victoria, famous for the gold that was dug up around the region in the mid-1800s, might now be known for a far less exotic source of wealth: clay. $10,000 worth of silver wattle ...

Prior to European occupation the area was occupied by the Jajowurrong tribe. The first known white men on the townsite were the party of Major Mitchell during his Australia Felix expedition of 1836.

Celebrating the music of 80s Synth Pop, New Wave and New Romantic era, the Blitz Kids will perform at the Theatre Royal in ...

The Victorian Goldfields Railway tourist train service between Castlemaine and Maldon is a tip of the hat to an era of travel many have missed. It is an adventure the volunteer-run group likens to the ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The quaint country town of Castlemaine is great place to visit if you want to steep your senses in ...

The heritage-listed property at 36-48 Bowden St, Castlemaine was the area’s former jail that opened in 1861 and was constructed using locally quarried sandstone and granite. It has been listed with ...

In recent years Castlemaine has earned the nickname “north Northcote” thanks to the influx of inner-city Melburnians looking for their share of the real estate dream. But now the compass is pointing ...

WHEN mosaicist Helen Bodycomb and husband Martin Paten bought an old Northcote factory to live in 15 years ago, they joined an exodus of bohemians from the rapidly gentrifying suburbs of St Kilda and ...

Temperatures a few degrees lower than usual are expected across Australia’s south-east on Friday A freak hailstorm transformed the Victorian town of Castlemaine into a winter wonderland, while eastern ...

There are two must-visit markets in Castlemaine, both held on the same day each month. On the first Sunday of the month, Castlemaine Farmers Market offers fresh produce from the Mount Alexander Shire ...

Along with the gold rush of the 1850s came a wave of crime to the region, and soon the local police station was bursting. This gaol was built in 1861 and housed men, women and children. In the early ...