Did I read it right in the Times last week, or is Council considering spending $40,000 on consultants to figure out how to build a kids’ playground in Maldon? Wowsers! Surely it doesn’t cost $40,000 to ask the community what they want and then to come up with some plans. Look, I can give you…
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Mystery of old Horse Trough
Walking in the early hours around our town, I suddenly became aware last week that the horse trough outside the old wainwright’s and blacksmith’s building (now Maldon Hardware) was no longer there. Where has it gone? Does anyone know? And does anyone know when it was first placed there in days gone by? When Terry…
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Government support for independent press
It was very interesting to read your extensive editorial last week backgrounding the story of the proposed structural repairs to the Beehive Chimney and to realise how easy it is for errors to be made in informing a target public to give them a voice in important local matters. You are to be congratulated for…
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Platform Plans Questioned
I’m a little disappointed in the fact there seems to have been no responses to the proposal to extend the railway platform at Maldon. The fact that the existing platform is a little over five metres at its widest point and the proposal is for an eight-metre-wide extension is hard to understand, particularly as the…
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