Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
From Left: Festival Director Pam Lyons; Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards MP; Dja Dja Wurrung Traditional Owner Jason Kerr; Councillor Rosalie Hastwell; Chair of Community Bank Maldon & District Matthew Gordon at the opening of the 50th Maldon Folk Festival. The 50th Maldon Folk Festival from Friday 31 October to Monday 4 November was…
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Members of Friends of Maldon Historic Reserve and other community members with Maree Edwards MP at the restored Butts Shelter. After many months behind safety barriers, looking droopy and dishevelled, Maldon’s historic Butts Pavilion has been restored and reopened. Community members gathered with staff from Parks Victoria and celebrated as Member for Bendigo West Maree…
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Little Louis was rescued from his mother’s pouch after she was hit by a car. Many people are not aware that 7 of 16 macropod species have already gone extinct in Victoria just since European settlement. A tender moment between kangaroo and joey. Wildlife road-strikes are reaching crisis levels across Victoria, prompting a Parliamentary Inquiry…
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Folk Festival merchandise amongst other memorabilia on display at Maldon Museum. Historic photograph of the Maldon Folk Festival courtesy of Maldon Museum. The famous and beloved Maldon Folk Festival is celebrating its 50th edition from Friday 31 October to Monday 3 November 2025 (accounting for a pause during COVID years) and the Maldon Museum &…
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