Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
June: this week’s guest. Today Katrine and Stevo will be talking to June and Rocky about their trip to Africa and what it’s like to be back. Last Friday 7 November, Loz and Stevo welcomed Tarrengower Ward Councillor, Rosalie Hastwell, to the IMT studio to discuss local issues within our community. Rosalie informatively updated listeners…
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“You keep an eye on the snags, and we’ll look after the smiles for the camera.” The last Newstead market for 2025 will be on Saturday 15 November, at the Newstead Park in Lyons Street, between 8.30am and 1pm. It’s a great place to find local produce, garden plants and unique Christmas gifts. We’re delighted…
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Traditional Arts Fair. Get ready for a day filled with creativity and culture! On Sunday 16 November, Buda will be hosting its much-anticipated Traditional Arts Fair. This event is a must for anyone interested in traditional arts, cooking, and gardening, all inspired by the spirit of the Leviny daughters. You’ll find an impressive variety of…
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A magnificent spring garden in Maldon. Gardeners are an optimistic bunch, aren’t they, dealing with unpredictable weather, temperamental plants and invaders of all sorts (weeds, insects, nosy photographers from the local newspaper). They know that with a bit of patience and perseverance, they will be rewarded with pleasant aromas and delightful displays of colour. This…
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Jacqueline travelled from NSW to attend the annual exhibition last weekend at Shades of Gray. Castlemaine artists weave rust and imagination into stunning Garden Exhibition Castlemaine artists Chelly and Peter Gray have spent more than three decades transforming strands of rusty wire into extraordinary works of art. What began as an experiment in the…
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You’ve gotta laugh … On Sunday 2 November, amidst the Maldon Folk Festival, six teams of keen piste artistes arrived at the Penny School Piste for a very sunny afternoon of social pétanque. Our groundsman Antoine had ensured it was cleared of debris before settling down with Marieanne to await our arrival. Unaccustomed to the…
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Maree Edwards MP. Today Loz and Stevo will be talking about political matters, both Council and more broadly statewide, which have a bearing on Maldon with Rosalie Hastwell and Maree Edwards. Last Friday 31 October, Ann and Nancy had a lovely time talking to our former colleague Mike Smythe, who was one of the original…
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A glorious spring day for a fête in the grounds of Maldon’s Holy Trinity Church. The genius of the plan to hold a fundraising fête at Holy Trinity Church on Saturday 1 November became clear in the approach, which was inevitably by foot because it was impossible to get a car park. With the bustling…
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Oodles of room to move! Imagine you have a large selection of collectables you are eager to sell, you have decided to have a stall at one of the numerous collectable fairs that are just starting to reappear after the winter hibernation, perhaps you even Stall up regularly, but the fickle spring weather still has…
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Locals hosting the first Baringhup Community Garage Sale. The Baringhup all-town garage sale on Saturday, 1 November, achieved more than extra small change for the participants (although it did that too). The great weather and clear signage contributed to lots of visits and a chance for locals to meet and spend time together. It was…
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