Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
The Second World War ended on Wednesday 15 August 1945 when Japan surrendered following the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. News of the surrender reached Maldon early on Wednesday morning. The sounding of the town’s fire sirens and the ringing of its church bells announced the news. Workers at the Myrl shoe…
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Murray Luxford left presents Mervyn Walters with the 50 Years certificate. In 1943, with WWII in full swing, the Battle of the Bismarck Sea was fought and Oklahoma! premiered on Broadway. And on 12 October 1943, Castlemaine welcomed Wor. Bro. Mervyn Sidney Walters. Merv grew up on the family farm at Woodbrook. He attended Castlemaine…
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Last week I attended a first aid course held at the Maldon Getaways hub.
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Regional Community Vet Clinic (RCVC) are continuing to work towards opening a permanent clinic in Castlemaine, and hope to be able to share more information with everyone very shortly.
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