Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Matilda clowning around at the Maldon and Baringhup Agricultural Show. Photo by Rob Leeson. Kids and animals steal the Show The weather was mild and the mood was fine at the 2025 Maldon and Baringhup Agricultural Show on Sunday 19 October, which attracted people of all ages but really highlighted the involvement of kids and…
To access this post, you must purchase a Subscription.
Keep up with the locals!
The Royal Theatre Projection Box. The Royal Hotel Hall (now the Christmas Shop) is a rare surviving example of a gold rush era theatre. These venues were usually associated with larger hotels and were built to accommodate travelling entertainers and large-scale social events. In Maldon there were once similar theatres at the Kangaroo and Eaglehawk…
To access this post, you must purchase a Subscription.
Keep up with the locals!
Flames, food, and fun — don’t miss Maldon’s hottest night! The organisers of Maldon in Winter have been calling out and rounding up; they’ve pulled together a fantastic program of community events and activities that is sure to include something for you. These are some highlights to help you plan your coming winter weeks: get…
To access this post, you must purchase a Subscription.
Keep up with the locals!
VIPs at the 2025 Maldon Folk Festival: Maree Edwards MP, Premier Jacinta Allan and festival organiser Pam Lyons. The Ugly Uncles, self-proclaimed Alt-Jug band, are known for cultivating a fun atmosphere and a tradition of inviting guest musicians to join them on stage. On Sunday 2 November, during Maldon Folk Festival, surprise guest Premier Jacinta…
To access this post, you must purchase a Subscription.
Keep up with the locals!