Community History & Heritage Letters to the Editor

Small town – big heart

What a wonderful week Maldon’s community has put on for us – all the Easter activities, Race Ya Family Fun Day, Anzac ceremonies and the British motorbike rally. Then, on Sunday, Maldon Heritage Network (MHN) and the Neighbourhood Centre’s ‘Creating a Performance’ group (Plein Air Company) collaborated to present aspects of our town’s history, bringing…

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Letters to the Editor Politics & Governance Regional Affairs

Populism

Barry Jones wrote, ‘Populist politics attacks reason, science, history, the arts, tolerance, diversity, the rule of law, ethics, liberal democracy and female liberation. It uses cruelty as a political weapon, reinforces racial stereotypes, refuses to recognise existential global crisis and asserts the greatest ambition for humanity is to get rich.’ Oz Patterson Nuggetty

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Environment & Conservation Letters to the Editor Regional Affairs Shooting

Who’s calling the shots at Cairn Curran?

I was on holiday in regional Victoria when duck season opened this year. After a pleasant lunch at a Maldon Bakery, I drove to Cairn Curran. I was curious, aware the local community want it off limits to duck hunters. There were few shooters and fewer ducks that afternoon. But I was intrigued by the…

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