As a parent of young children in Maldon, I was delighted to see that in the recently announced 2025-2026 Mount Alexander Shire Council budget, $40,000 was allocated to ‘working on designs to upgrade the Maldon playground’. Thanks to all who championed the submission to get that line in the budget and to Council for prioritising…
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Street sign fix forthcoming
Signs at Phoenix Street before the fix. Incorrect street signs spotted around Maldon are being amended, with eagle-eyed residents encouraged to continue monitoring signage. Mount Alexander Shire Council has responded to queries about signs at Phoenix Street and Langs Lane. The erroneous sign at Phoenix Street (see the TT edition of Friday 13 June) was…
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Local council election notices
The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) is reminding those who did not vote in the October 2024 local council elections that the VEC is required to issue a fine of $99 if a person fails to respond in writing within 28 days. Close to 530,000 Victorians failed to vote in the election have an opportunity to…
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Council reveals highlights of budget
Budget highlights include improving infrastructure. As reported in last week’s Tarrangower Times, Mount Alexander Shire Council (MASC) voted at its Tuesday 17 June meeting to adopt a $56 million budget for the year ahead. It has revealed details and highlights online which include: $17 million for capital works to improve infrastructure such as roads, bridges,…
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