Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Maldon occasionally experiences earthquakes mainly due to the Muckleford fault that runs north-south and crosses the Castlemaine Road between the Butchers Road cutting and the Muckleford Creek. The following are descriptions of two quakes that occurred in the 1870s. At 5am on Thursday 8 August 1872 two distinct shocks in sharp succession were felt in…
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Mount Alexander Shire Council has made a statement on social media to clarify and confirm its position about events relating to the upcoming public holiday. Council described the decision as an effort to “create an event where all community members are represented, included and celebrated.” The Council post on Facebook said: “In the lead-up to…
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Nominate an inspiring young person for the 2024 Mount Alexander Shire Youth Awards!
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It was a jolly crowd full of vocal energy that gathered on the footy field to sing Christmas carols on Saturday 21 December, organised by Maldon Lions Club.
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