Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
The temperatures have been down since the last fire report ― and up again ― with everything looking very dry as we head into some more hot days. Neither Maldon or Baringhup Brigades have been called out to any fires or emergencies in the past week and they hope the calm trend will continue. Bruce…
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It’s a wonderful chance to show our appreciation for the commitment and hard work of the fire brigade volunteers: don’t miss Maldon’s traditional Torchlight Procession on Easter Saturday evening. Come along to recognise and say thank you to firefighters of the region. “The annual Easter Saturday night Torchlight Procession at Maldon has been going for…
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L-R: Glen Hepburn from the VFF, Martha Haylett MP, Maree Edwards MP, Gaelle Broad MP and Deputy Mayor Toby Heydon. A community forum at Baringhup Hall on Wednesday 26 March attracted close to 50 attendees, many with comments and questions about the State Government’s proposed Emergency Services and Volunteer Fund (ESVF). Arranged and hosted by…
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Ambulance Victoria is reminding everyone to keep an eye out for snakes in all weather, after treating 129 suspected snakebites this summer. From 1 December 2024 to 18 February 2025, paramedics have responded to 28 incidents in Hume, 24 in Loddon Mallee, 16 in Barwon South West, 33 in Metro, 21 in Gippsland and seven…
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