Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Human Rights Day and Victoria’s landmark Treaty
 International Human Rights Day, December 10, falls on the anniversary of when the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1984. Australia was a founding member of the UN and was also one of eight nations involved in drafting the Universal Declaration, a set…
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Dementia is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects over 400,000 Australians, with that number expected to rise to nearly 1.6 million by 2050. It is not a single disease but a term used to describe a range of conditions that impact memory, thinking, behaviour, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. Dementia does…
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Dementia Awareness and the Library’s achievements in this area. Dementia Action Week 15 – 21 September 2025 Nobody can do it alone On 12 June 2025, after applying to Dementia Australia, Maldon Athenaeum Library received recognition for ‘working towards becoming dementia-friendly in 2024-2025’. We are now listed on their Dementia-Friendly Communities program website. This will…
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New group for young people in Bendigo. A new project called Yo Bendigo will support young people aged 12-18 in the Bendigo region to build confidence, independence and a sense of belonging and connection through innovative programs after receiving Federal Government funding. Federal Member for Bendigo, Lisa Chesters met with Yo Bendigo on Wednesday 15…
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