Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
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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On Sunday morning, how many of you sat on your verandah, watched and listened to the soft patter of lovely showers? You could feel the dust settling and smell the washing of the plant life. The green shades are popping back to life after having their wash. No birds in the bird baths; I think…
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I hope we can draw back from the fascism that is so fashionable in our country. Hope, according to Havel, is different from optimism. It is a state of the soul rather than a response to the evidence. It is not the expectation that things will turn out successfully but the conviction that something is…
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I’ve recently been contacted by constituents about speed limits on regional roads. Claims by some Nationals party MPs that the Federal Government is reducing speed limits on rural roads are deliberately misleading. It is the responsibility for Australian State and Territory Governments to set individual speed limits for roads. At a Federal level, the Department…
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Keep up with the locals!