Mt ACE handed over $4,000 to local groups to support their community work. Salvation Army, CHIRP Community Health, St Vincents and Castlemaine Community House each received $1,000. Programs such as the Community Pantry have been set up by these groups, charities and volunteers to look after each other during COVID times. Locals Helping Locals.

$500 Loddon Miniature Railway small grant

$500 Castlemaine Jazz Festival small grant