Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Hey TT! Congratulations on the editorial in last week’s edition! Hard-hitting yet reasoned, well researched and fair. Keep it up, we need to push back against being marginalised by government agencies taking the easy option of informing people ‘generally in the area’. Well done to the editor Michelle! Keep flying Maldon’s flag! Name and address…
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Keep up with the locals!
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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Keep up with the locals!
Every week my heart is lifted by the beautiful photos of birds and accompanying text provided by Geoff Park in the Natural Newstead article. Thank you Geoff. Birds are living jewels of this planet, and your detailed knowledge and extraordinary images of them bring me such joy. They are a highlight of the newspaper. Lauren…
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Keep up with the locals!
I was on holiday in regional Victoria when duck season opened this year. After a pleasant lunch at a Maldon Bakery, I drove to Cairn Curran. I was curious, aware the local community want it off limits to duck hunters. There were few shooters and fewer ducks that afternoon. But I was intrigued by the…
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Keep up with the locals!