Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Get involved but don’t try to say MANZWG (Mt Alexander Net Zero Working Group)! MANZWG is the local group encouraging folk in the shire to move towards renewable energy use and they are holding a drop-in session on Saturday 22 February in Castlemaine. The group’s current focus is the State Government’s proposal to electrify residential…
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Warnings removed and safety markers for Lake Eppalock. Goulburn-Murray Water advised on 11 September 2025 that it has removed a blue-green algae warning for Lake Eppalock following a significant decline in algae levels. The warning was issued on 10 April and remained in place for 154 days. GMW Water Quality coordinator Bianca Atley said GMW…
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The CDS collection point at Maldon Hardware. Be sure to deliver directly to Steve so he can count and allocate the refund to your favourite community group! The Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) is simpler than it seems and provides a great way for folks to recycle while supporting local community groups. All you need to…
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Saving water can save money and potentially, save lives.
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