Mount Alexander Shire Councillor Lucas Maddock addresses the protest. Concerned citizens protesting at the office of Lisa Chesters MP. A group of locals protested outside Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters MP’s electorate office last week after the Federal Government approved to continue the use and extend the operating life of a gas processing plant in…
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Goods Shed looking good
The interior expanse of the Castlemaine Goods Shed as upgrade works continue. Scaffolding and temporary fencing around the striking Victorian building intended to become a creative hub for the region. Residents who have taken the train from Castlemaine Station in the past few months will have noticed scaffolding and works taking place at the nearby…
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Secrets!
Graham Pitts and Michael Treloar at the Techie Desk. Photos courtesy Helen Gramberg. And now for something different! Kyneton’s not-for-profit Cathouse Players announce SECRETS! It’s the umbrella title for four One Act plays, all linked thematically, but in each stand-alone storyline, at least one secret is unexpectedly revealed, with surprising results.Two Victorian playwrights and writing…
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Winners of the 2025 Maldon Portrait Prize
Esther Schouten – Kate Hudson in her Studio (Currawong’s Visit). Photo courtesy Cailin Grant-Jansen. Anh Nguyen – Short-sighted self-portrait as Roman statue. Photo courtesy Cailin Grant-Jansen. Two loves, rain and art. Last Saturday at 2pm over 250 art enthusiasts assembled at Cascade Art Gallery in Fountain Street in sweet little Maldon to await the final…
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