Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Sarah Molloy ran a refreshment tent with her husband, John, near Bradford. On Saturday 23 January 1858 Sarah went to Maldon in a cart to attend the Police Court for a hearing arising from her disputes with Paddy Moore, a shepherd. Paddy however arrived at Court drunk and Police Magistrate Robert MacKenzie had him locked…
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Interested onlookers at the unveiling to hear the great history talk about the discovery of this significant nugget by geologist and researcher Clive Willman. The Heron Nugget monument. Photos courtesy Julie Hough. A new monument marking the site of the famed Heron Nugget discovery was unveiled at Golden Gully, Fryerstown, last Friday. The project was…
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During recent work at the Cascade Art Gallery some old graffiti was discovered on joists under the floor.
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Steps towards inclusive local sports. Muckleford Cricket Club has announced that it supports a new initiative from Mount Alexander Shire Council (MASC), Sport Focus, and Treehouse Paediatrics to help make local sport more welcoming for neurodivergent children and young people. The club is encouraging community members to participate in a short survey and register interest…
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