Due to the Good Friday public holiday, Friday 3 April bin collections will occur on Saturday 4 April. The Castlemaine and Maldon transfer stations will be closed on Friday 3 April 2026.
Published on 28 January 2025
Council is proud to announce the recipients of this year’s Australia Day Awards.
The awards were presented at the Australia Day – Survival Day community event in Castlemaine on Sunday 26 January.
Congratulations to the 2025 winners:
Citizen of the Year – Rachel Stewart Young Citizen of the Year – Thea SydesSenior Citizen of the Year – Trish BowlesEvent of the Year – Castlemaine Idyll 2024
“Congratulations to our winners and nominees for the work they put into our community,” said Mayor Rosie Annear.
“Your dedication and hard work does not go unnoticed. We’re very lucky to have such passionate and community-minded people living amongst us."
Read more about the award winners at www.mountalexander.vic.gov.au.