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Winter Solstice Events in Castlemaine, Maldon and Surrounds

Published on 18 June 2026

Castlemaine, Maldon and Surrounds comes alive each June with atmospheric winter solstice celebrations. From glowing bonfires and live music to storytelling, children's activities, and steam‑train magic, these events offer unforgettable ways to celebrate the solstice

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Mother's Day in Castlemaine, Maldon and Surrounds

Published on 27 April 2026

We have so many ways to treat mum this Mother's Day

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Celebrating Heritage

Published on 13 March 2026

Celebrating Heritage Festival at locations around the region

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Acknowledgement of Country

Mount Alexander Shire Council acknowledges that the Traditional Custodians of this land, the Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung peoples, proudly survive. We acknowledge their continued practise of custom and their close cultural, spiritual, physical, social, historical and economic relationship with the land and waters that make up their Country, which includes Mount Alexander Shire.


Council recognises the Victorian Government’s Recognition and Settlement with both the Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation and the Taungurung Land and Waters Council.

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