Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Gabrielle Kelly/Crimson Strix. Photo courtesy of Rob Leeson. The Goldfields Gothic Festival returns for its fourth iteration: a celebration of Goth culture and the dark side of life and death. The Tarrangower Times has got into the spirit of things, so to speak, and created a Goth edition of the newspaper. Read on if you…
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Greg Nash professional jouster and knight. The final days of the Maldon in Winter Festival and the school holidays resulted in some interesting sights around Maldon. Visitors bustled amongst primary school portraits and kids of all ages rolled candle wax. Neon lights in glorious rainbow-coloured configurations danced across the facade of Maldon Hotel. And there…
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Village Expo heads to Maryborough. After two successful events in Maldon last year, Village Business will run its next Village Expo in Maryborough on Friday 9 May. Coordinated as a joint initiative of the Committee for Maryborough and Village Business, it will be an opportunity for business, government and industry leaders in Maryborough and surrounding…
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Vehicle-lovers should not miss Autopia! It is an event featuring muscle cars, street cars, hot rods, custom bikes and lots of food and entertainment. It takes place on Sunday 13 April from 9am to 3pm at Autoplex, 35 Etty Street, Castlemaine. Admission: $5 adults and kids are free. Autopia.
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Take a town tour. Maldon Museum and Archives is offering one of its regular Historic Bus Tours on Easter Saturday for locals and visitors to enjoy “something different” at Easter. The tour will visit landmarks such as Anzac Hill, the North British and South German mine sites, plus “homes of the rich and famous” during…
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It’s a Family day out with the lot. This Sunday 6 April, is a date for the calendar. The Annual Peter Turner Show and Shine will be presented by the Guildford Grumpies Car Club at the John Powell Reserve, Midland Highway, Guildford. This year’s event will feature some magnificent attractions including the historic cars and…
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Words in Winter returns to Maryborough. The Words in Winter Central Goldfields 2025 Festival is gearing up to bring a burst of literary inspiration to Maryborough and its surrounds, with a three-day celebration of words, stories, and ideas slated for Friday, 30 May to Sunday, 1 June. This locally run event promises to be entertaining,…
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