Clubs & Groups Community News Out & About

Kombi Konvention

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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Clubs & Groups Community Environment & Conservation News Regional Affairs

Monash Uni Students join the Cactus Warriors

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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Clubs & Groups Community Football Netball Sport

Maldon Football Netball Club

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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Clubs & Groups Community Health & Wellness News

Maldon Walking Group

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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Clubs & Groups Community Environment & Conservation News Regional Affairs

Life Membership for Cactus Warrior Barrie McKnight

Barrie spears yet another wheel cactus with applause from Ian Grenda (left) and Lee Mead (right). Last Sunday the cactus warriors gathered to show their enormous appreciation to Nuggetty farmer Barrie McKnight for his significant contributions to the control of Wheel Cactus and presented him with a Life Membership of the Tarrangower Cactus Control Group.Barrie…

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Clubs & Groups Community Equestrian News

Saddle up for Pony Club

Girls working together from left: Emily Kirk and Indi Johns. Photo courtesy of Rob Leeson. Congratulations to Maldon Pony Club, who have been announced as recipients of a grant that they will use to run a Confidence and Connection Camp later in the year. They were awarded as part of efforts to encourage participation, strengthen…

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Clubs & Groups Community News

Newstead Arts Hub

Fireside tales — Celebrate the Winter Solstice with stories, song and warmth at the Newstead Arts Hub, Saturday 21 June. Fireside tales — Celebrate the Winter Solstice with stories, song and warmth at the Newstead Arts Hub, Saturday 21 June. Winter Solstice Fire Stories Saturday 21 June, 5pm – 8pm How will you mark the…

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Clubs & Groups Community Featured News News

Maldon in Winter: sizzling cold festival

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…

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Bowls Clubs & Groups Community News

Winter bowls

Maldon Bowling Club Cold weather will be no barrier to bowlers at the Maldon Bowling Club Winter Community BBQ, which will take place on Friday 4 July. The club knows how to create a welcoming and jovial atmosphere for all ages, offering live music by the Complete Unknowns, a sausage sizzle dinner and free coaching…

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