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Victorian Goldfields Railway (VGR) is thrilled to be welcoming home its beloved historic K160 steam locomotive tomorrow.
The return of coal burning steam locomotive marks an exciting milestone in the overhaul and restoration of this 86-year-old gem.
Built by the Victorian Railways in 1940, K160 is a member of the famous K Class of steam locomotives that were once a ...

Jade Jungwirth Limited public transport and stricter school bus protocols have left students from Castlemaine Secondary College with no way to travel into town after school.The local secondary school ...

Jade Jungwirth It was standing room only at Tuesday's meeting of Mount Alexander Shire Council, as composters, farmers and community members came en masse to hear councillors' decision on introducing ...

The Castlemaine Childcare Co-operative board has confirmed that it has resolved to explore the potential closure of the long-running Mount Alexander Shire Family Day Care Service due to a funding shortfall.
The move follows an unsuccessful Community Child Care Fund (CCCF) federal government grant application that had been bridging a long-standing structural funding gap.<...

Run The Maine (RTM) is back for its 18th edition on September 25, 2026 and will once again be raising valuable funds for our local hospital, Dhelkaya Health.
RTM has come of age and has grown into a wonderful community event which promotes health, inclusion and raises valuable funds for our local hospital.
Early Bird tickets for the 2026 event close this Sunday so b...