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Seniors Festival in October

Seniors Festival in October. Mount Alexander Shire Council and Castlemaine Community House are inviting residents to participate in the 2025 Mount Alexander Seniors Festival which runs for the month of October and shines a light on the contributions, creativity and community spirit of older Australians. The festival offers a range of free and low-cost events…

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Community Honours & Achievements News

Lavender on the agenda

Joshua Ruff of Henle Gardens. The Australian Lavender Growers Association (TALGA) has chosen Maldon’s Henle Gardens for a ‘field day’ site visit as part of its 30th anniversary celebrations and national conference. The TALGA30 AGM, Conference & Field Day 2025 will take place from Wednesday 15 to Friday 17 October, offering lavender growers the chance…

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Community Featured News Honours & Achievements News

In it to win it

The Tarrangower Times is definitely not going to tell you who to vote for in the Mount Alexander Business Awards. Each resident of the Shire may cast one vote in the People’s Choice Awards, which makes it excruciatingly difficult because the list is diverse and each business is incredible, making it very difficult to decide.…

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Community News Out & About Radio

In Maldon Today: 19 September 2025

Trudi with Stevo. Today Ann and Nancy will giggle, chuckle, chortle and guffaw their way through the program with guest, comedian Josh Martin. We could all use a laugh. Last Friday Loz and Stevo welcomed Trudi Barnett of Maldon children’s store, Polly and Willow. Trudi fascinated listeners with her remarkable life story beginning in Singapore…

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Community Featured News Fundraising News

Kids’ Club running challenge

Last Wednesday, 10 September, the Maldon Kids’ Club held a running challenge to raise funds for the Starlight Foundation, which brings joy and entertainment to children at the Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. The club, which meets each Wednesday afternoon at Holy Trinity Church, has recently been learning about generosity and giving. Led by Reverend Darcy…

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