Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Fiona and Ian at the Maldon Golden Movies afternoon tea. Local movie group Maldon Golden Movies launched its upcoming program at an afternoon tea on Sunday 13 July. MGM’s Season Two 2025 features films from across the globe and a mix of styles, the result of a selection process that included a vote by members.…
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THOW Group. As the housing crisis hits our community hard, the appeal of the Tiny Home on Wheels (THOW) has risen. The My Home Network Tiny Homes On Wheels working group have developed a confidential survey tinyurl.com/39z94pt5 to better understand: the number of THOWs currently being lived in or being built in our Shire the…
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Grant opportunities for community groups. Mount Alexander Shire Council reminds residents and groups that its Community Grants program is now receiving applications. The Community Grants program supports local community groups and individuals to deliver new or emerging projects that benefit people in the shire. The Council says the funding is designed to bring ideas to…
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People lined up playing games. If you read the headline and imagined monopoly, table tennis or anything Olympic, please press your restart button. Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW) is coming in October and expressions of interest are now open for regional events to join the program — this is about playing games on screens, an…
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Enjoy a cuppa with an interesting speaker. Maldon Baptist Church will host a morning tea with an interesting speaker on Saturday 26 July and is inviting local women. The Women’s Get Together will feature Suan Lee Campbell, who will share her interesting life story in a presentation called Mirror of Hope — Expectations and Realities.…
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Invitation Maldon Golden Movies has a new program of wonderful films, but it remains a surprise until Sunday 13 July when all will be revealed at a free afternoon tea and season launch. There will be also some other announcements, a spread of hot drinks and baked goods and a chance to catch up. Needless…
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There was a low rumbling in Maldon on Saturday; a distinctive guttural grumbling that could only belong to a Kombi. In fact Maldon was the lunch pit-stop for multiple Kombi Vans, visiting as part of a jovial weekend away for a bunch of friends who share a love of the curvaceous campers. “We’re camping in…
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Monash Uni students helping the Cactus Warriors by digging out Wheel Cactus. Photo courtesy Lee Mead. Last weekend an enthusiastic group of Monash University students made their annual field trip to Maldon to help win our war against Wheel Cactus. The weather gods were happy, turning on the sunshine, and everybody had a fun and…
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Football Seniors Maldon 6.3 (39) def by Dunolly 16.14 (110) Maldon journeyed across to Dunolly last Saturday for their round 11 game against a Dunolly side similarly placed on the ladder, with an opportunity to notch up their third win of the season. This wasn’t to eventuate as Dunolly were too strong for the Bombers,…
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Maldon Walking Group enjoying a cuppa and a chat. New walkers welcomeIt’s well known that walking offers numerous physical and mental health benefits. Just ask the Maldon Walking Group members, who were recently surveyed on the benefits they received from their participation. The group has been walking together for over 10 years, and a recent…
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