Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Irish band The Sweet Sorrows will appear at the 2025 Maldon Folk Festival. 2025 is the 50th anniversary of Maldon Folk Festival; what a great chance to celebrate the longevity of this legendary and beloved event. The lineup has been announced and tickets are now on sale (and selling fast!), with early-bird tickets currently available…
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Maldon Playground, situated between the Shire Gardens and Bill Woodful Reserve. The recent revelation that a new playground is planned for Maldon has continued to generate conversations. Mount Alexander Shire Council (MASC) allocated $40k in its 2025-26 budget towards new designs for the site, tucked between the Maldon Shire Gardens and the Bill Woodful Oval.…
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Premier Jacinta Allan and Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards MP surprised travellers at Castlemaine Station with an announcement about free travel for seniors. Premier Jacinta Allan joined Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards MP for a train ride from Bendigo to Castlemaine on Saturday 17 May to announce free weekend travel for seniors. A…
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Loong – world’s oldest dragon. Assistant Minister for Citizenship, Customs, Multicultural Affairs and International Education, the Hon Julian Hill MP, joined Federal Member for Bendigo, Lisa Chesters at the Golden Dragon Museum on Wednesday 6 August to announce that the Federal; Government will contribute $100,000 towards the repair of Loong the Dragon after vandals caused…
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