by CMRT | Jun 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Stages of Rail Trail Development. The establishment and construction of the Castlemaine Maryborough Rail Trail (CMRT) is an over $23 million project which has been instigated and driven by the CMRT Committee and its valuable members and supporters. We have...
by CMRT | Jun 17, 2024 | Volunteering
CMRT Committee member Steve Harrison and wife Sue had not been to the Clare Valley since 1989. They decided to go back and ride the 33km Riesling Trail from Clare to Auburn, and then on to the 22km Rattler Trail which continues south from Auburn along the same disused...
by CMRT | Jun 17, 2024 | Volunteering
CMRT member Tim Cocking shares some family memories of the train service from 50 years ago. My Grandmother, Eleanor Pengelly, was the Post Mistress for the Strangways post office in the 1950’s, 60’s + 70’s. She made regular use of the train service to/from Newstead...
by CMRT | May 30, 2024 | Events
Exploring Campbells Creek and the Southern Fringes of Castlemaine Wednesday 12 June 2024, 10 km easy walk, 9.30am to 1.00pm This ten kilometre loop walk is offered by Great Dividing Trail Association in collaboration with Castlemaine Maryborough Rail Trail Inc. It...
by CMRT | Jan 28, 2024 | Events
Book Today! …Walking the past, glimpsing the future Walk the path of our future rail trail. Experience the rich history and natural beauty of Maryborough to Carisbrook. This March 24, join us to walk the historic rail line from Maryborough to Carisbrook on Dja...