Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Nancy shows you a handful of nothing. A never-quite-finished book drafted in the 1960s was titled, How to Subdue a 500-pounds Gorilla with Both Hands Tied Behind your Back. No doubt destined to be a bestseller if published, its sub-title was ‘Great Expectations’. That was our kind and compassionate way to let you know that…
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This week we celebrate National Tree Day. Perhaps every day should be tree day, but having a special day reminds us of the value of planting trees and caring for the ones we have already. Apart from their beauty, trees are very useful. They act as wind breaks and reduce runoff, flooding and soil erosion.…
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During recent work at the Cascade Art Gallery some old graffiti was discovered on joists under the floor.
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Maldon’s Beehive Chimney with scaffolding. Maldon Historian Derek Reid speaking at the Mining History Association conference. Historian and President of Maldon Museum and Archives Association Derek Reid delivered a paper at the Australasian Mining History Association conference in Broken Hill on Wednesday 3 September. His presentation, called ‘The Beehive Mine Chimney: Maldon’s Mining Memorial’ was…
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