Articles tagged ‘Culture’.
In 2010 Eddi Reader toured Australia and sold out across the board where she captivated and enchanted audiences. In 2012 she is delighted to be return...
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Inniskeen Road: July Evening By Patrick Kavanagh The bicycles go by in twos and threes - There’s a dance in Billy Brennan’s barn to-night,...
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‘…still the original and best.’ - The Scotsman ‘This virtuoso band started building crescendos from the start, each one higher tha...
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A giant egg has landed in the front garden at Healing Well on Mostyn Street. It’s delighted the centre’s practitioners and intrigued passersby...
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Following the success of the 2011 Phee Broadway Theatre Season, we are pleased to announce that the 2012 Phee Broadway Theatre Season kicks off on Tue...
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Sunday 18 March will be a great day of music and dance from around the world, performed live in Guildford. The Guildford Hotel will host the Global Ga...
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As part of National Youth Week 2012, Council is currently seeking nominations for the Youth Awards. The Mount Alexander Youth Awards promote and celeb...
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By Peter Hartcher Book Launch – The Sweet Spot: How Australia Made Its Own Luck – And Could Now Throw It All Away by Peter Hartcher Austra...
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By Kristen Krcmar*, 2012 Edited by Suellen Green Oh Chuck how I love him so. I see him everywhere; he must be bi-sexual because I see him with guys to...
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Light bulbs reduced from 2500 hours life to 1000 by a consortium of manufactures or printers with timing chip to shut it down a 1500 pages, one of the...
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The new police station has been approved after a hearing at VCAT last month. The building is described as “polite and well mannered” and t...
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A prototype thermal system may have a big impact on the carbon footprint of buildings by pulling double duty as solar panels and moderating temperatur...
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Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) English version by Coleman Barks Today I’m out wandering, turning my skull Today I’m out wandering, tu...
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Jim Rowe is a long term Resident of Castlemaine, and one of the best artists this town has ever produced. Over an illustrious career spanning more tha...
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International Women’s Day will be celebrated in Mount Alexander Shire with a breakfast at the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens from 7.30am on Thursday ...
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By Sami Grover We need more trees in our cities. But our cities also need to become more like trees. It seems to me that the challenge of building com...
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A solo exhibition of paintings by artist, Lars Stenberg, will be opened at the Penny School Gallery & Café in Maldon at 2.30pm on Saturday, 3 Mar...
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Warning: this is one of those feel-good stories–and a very good one at that. The town of Cardigan, in Wales, was the centre of jean-making for y...
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Great Grandma Sassy ‘Saskatchewan’ O’Higgins came to Australia from County Monaghan via Canada and Chicago. She migrated after falling i...
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Mount Alexander Sustainability Group (MASG) and Council are proud to be jointly hosting a sustainable house tour in Castlemaine on Saturday 25 Februar...
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The inaugural Tarrengower Puppetfest will be held in Maldon over the Labor Day weekend, 10– 12 March 2012. The three-day festival will include per...
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The Maldon & District Community Bank® Branch will launch its grants program for 2012 in Maldon on February 27, offering an opportunity for your ...
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From a Council press release: Mount Alexander Shire Council and the National Trust are proud to present the Mount Alexander Heritage Awards 2012. The ...
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The Western … aah. Jan Wositzky confirmed the stories, with his History of Sex in Castlemaine. Not that many of the longer term residents needed...
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Leonie Kelsall is a visual artist from Bendigo specialiwing in painting and drawing. Over the past six months she has been a participating artist in...
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An exhibition of portrait photos by photographers in Central Victoria opened recently at the Castlemaine Library. The photos were taken as a part of A...
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