Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
For the first time the prestigious Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science have included one for Indigenous science. Called the Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems, the first recipient is Murdoch University’s Professor Michael Wear, a Malgana Traditional Custodian of Shark Bay (Gutharraguda) in Western Australia. Shark Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage…
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Do we care about what is happening in the world of books before the final work of the author reaches our hand? We probably should care as it affects what is being written, and what is being published, distributed and made available to the public. And at what cost. Let’s start with what is being…
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The mighty EH Holden. There’s a theme developing here about the machines and vehicles around Maldon. So many are treasured heirlooms and virtual family members whose value can’t be measured in dollars.So here is another one, a very special vehicle indeed.Many of you will immediately recognise it as an EH Holden. The EH has always…
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Observed on 26 January, Australia Day marks the 1788 landing of the First Fleet and raising of the Union Flag of Great Britain at Sydney Cove by Captain Arthur Phillip. Many people approach this date with very mixed feelings, as it also marks the start of the occupation of an already occupied continent, the land…
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