Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Residents and interested parties have until Saturday 9 July* to peruse and comment about a permit application to repair and upgrade the Maldon Beehive Chimney. Parks Victoria has made the detailed application, which is (currently advertised with Heritage Victoria), after funds were recently allocated to the project. Application P40992 is described on the Heritage Victoria…
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Photo: Rohan Sinclair. Thanks to readers for sending us their photos of the aftermath of the storm on Monday 3 November. These are some of the best we received. Photo: Bryan McMullan. Photo: Barry Robinson. Photo: Ian Riley
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RACV is urging Victorian motorists to stay alert behind the wheel as the latest RACV data around insurance claims shows that thousands of collisions involving kangaroos have been reported across the state in recent years. Between 2021 and June 2025, RACV Insurance received over 23,000 claims for kangaroo-related collisions, with 2024 recording 5,883 claims for…
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The Victorian 2025 duck season commenced Wednesday 19 March and will continue until Sunday 9 June, as the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) reports that February rainfall was “below average to very much below average” for large areas of the state. Given the recent rain-deficient period, those against duck hunting are concerned that the birds are…
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