Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
L-R Associate Nurse Unit Manager Riki, resident Paul and EEN Karen at Maldon Hospital for Aged Care Employee Day. Photo courtesy Rob Leeson. Thanks for caring. That’s the message of Aged Care Employee Day, celebrated on Thursday 7 August around Australia, which honours all the people who work to support the millions of older Australians…
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Sean McCubbin. Photo courtesy Rob Leeson. The team at Kaiser Reef Maldon Operations is organising a fundraiser to show moral support and help ease the financial burden for their colleague, Maldon CFA Captain and beloved community member, Sean McCubbin. The event will take place at Porcupine Village on Saturday 13 September from 1pm. Describing Sean,…
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Maldon CNG Daughter Station in Boundary Road. Solstice Energy has confirmed the closure of the compressed natural gas (CNG) network in Maldon, which currently services 79 residences and five businesses, saying this will ultimately reduce energy costs for those customers affected. “Our customers can continue to use their existing gas heaters and cooktops, and Solstice…
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Kevin and Jet win again! Maldon travel royalty Kevin Moloney and Janetta Stones are celebrating after the show in which they star, Travel Guides, won a Logie Award for Best Lifestyle Program. The winner of the award seems to be determined by a mix of viewer votes and industry insiders, so this is a high…
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Eggs, soap, olive oil, jams and more. Sunday 10 August– 1 Church St – 9am to 1.30pm It looks like our last market for winter is going to be a sunny one. We are very pleased to have olive oil and free-range eggs on offer at our August market. Our new olive oil producer, Barfold…
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Stylish hickory golf players at last year’s Maldon tournament. Maldon Golf Club’s 2025 Tournament will take place from Friday 21 to Sunday 23 August and is expected to attract golfers from around the state. It includes competition for the unique Walter J Travis Schenectady Trophy, which honours a Maldon lad who went global with his…
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A cheerful gathering at Muckleford Community Centre. Locals are invited to gather for a relaxed evening at the first Muckleford Winter Gathering, to be held at the Muckleford Community Centre on Saturday 16 August, starting at 5pm. The event is free and open to anyone who calls Muckleford home. Guests will be treated to homemade…
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Bacchus. After lots of thoughts recently on the future of Panacea Estate, I started to think of the past and what wine has been through the ages and may be going forward. Wine has always been more than a drink—it’s a witness to history. It’s been raised in toasts, spilled in rituals, offered to gods,…
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Besties Fiona and Barbara spent a great day together in Maldon during the festival. The Goldfields Gothic Festival in Maldon from Friday 1 August to Sunday 3 August was a place to meet friends and make friends for people who identify as alternative. The streets in Maldon town were lively, though the predominant colour was…
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Peter and Karen from Cafe Maldon created a theatrical atmosphere and specially-themed foods. The shopkeepers and gallerists of Maldon were in full flight as local ambassadors last weekend for an influx of visitors. Embracing the aesthetic of the Goldfields Gothic festival, the local retailers went all out with dark decor, coffin cookies, extravagant attire and…
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