Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Tomato mania will hit Maldon in just over one week! Mark it on your calendar – this fun event is not to be missed. There will be something for all age groups! With eight days to go, there is still time to prepare your entry in the inaugural tomato-growing competition, which will be held in…
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In Maldon Today. Today Katrine and Stevo will be showing the ropes to our newest work experience kid, Rick Jacobs. Their guest will be Ian Riley, talking real estate and Maldon’s Machinery Museum. Last Friday Ann and EC explored the influence of Trump, the trouble with reporting the weather, minding our kangaroos and the many…
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Alannah Bell: having a laugh in a loaf at the newly accessible bakery garden.Photo courtesy Rob Leeson. Maldon Bakery’s lush outdoor area is now readily accessible due to a newly surfaced ground and there’s a special new reason to visit the garden. Lovely flat slab tiles are now in place to ensure that people using…
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Celebrate Love This Valentine’s Day at Pure Gold Holistic & Wellbeing. This Valentine’s Day, indulge in the ultimate gift of love and connection at Pure Gold Holistic & Wellbeing at 1 Spring Street, Maldon. Treat your special someone to an unforgettable Couples Remedial or Relaxation Massage, where you can unwind together in a serene and…
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L-R Minister Tanya Plibersek, Bendigo Mayor Cr Andrea Metcalf, Maree Edwards MP, Lisa Chesters MP and Premier Jacinta Allan. A throng of political and media representatives converged beside the poppet head of the Central Deborah Mine in Bendigo on Friday 31 January for the announcement of a significant development in the Goldfields region’s bid for…
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Photo of the disaster relief volunteers at Muckleford Station courtesy of DRA. A new partnership between Victorian Goldfields Railway (VGR) and the Victorian Disaster Recovery Relief Team (DRRT) will provide benefits to both organisations while bringing new visitors to Maldon town and surrounds. The two groups worked together for the first time over the weekend…
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Richard’s kilometre-stone! Richard has clocked up 999.9km around the streets of Maldon in just one year! Here he is, being congratulated by Fenia, former ‘Doggo of the Week’. Fenia and Richard regularly have a chat and a pat.
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The 1917 conscription referendum. On 7 November 1917 the Australian Prime Minister William Hughes announced that a second conscription ‘referendum’ would be held on 20 December. Twelve months earlier Hughes’ first attempt to introduce conscription for overseas service had been defeated. Under his new proposal voluntary enlistment would continue but a ballot of single men…
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The local gatherings over the long weekend attracted sociable crowds. Music, poetry and barbecues were on the menu, with a smattering of national flags.
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Today EC and Ann will be talking to John Bainbridge about the Neighbourhood Centre’s plans and activities for this year. Then it will be time to move over for Bendigo West MLA Maree Edwards. Last Friday Katrine and Lynette were the rostered duo on air following the success of Maldon’s twilight dinner festivities. They were…
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