Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
All aboard: Maldon Meal Train. A group of Maldon locals is firing up a ‘meal train’ to offer hot meals to people who need a feed and they are looking for volunteers to help it go full steam ahead. The Maldon Meal Train is an organised network of community members putting together a calendar and…
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The Maldon Bowls Club is wrapping up the Spring/Summer season with a final Community Night on Friday 22 March starting at 5.
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On Wednesday 25 June 1930 the Victorian Assistant Minister for Agriculture, Reg Pollard, visited Maldon with tobacco expert A.J. Temple Smith. During a meeting at the Shire Hall (now the Maldon Museum), Temple Smith pointed out that the granite soils around Maldon were ideal for growing the light tobacco leaf so much in demand for…
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An eight-part radio series by Lisa D’Onfrio called Extraordinary/Ordinary has been shortlisted for the 2024 Victorian Community History Awards. Presented by Public Record Office Victoria in partnership with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, the Victorian Community History Awards are held annually to celebrate the people involved in community history projects who are dedicated to…
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