Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
A striking design called Harmony Journey by Dja Dja Wurrung artist Daikota Nelson has been chosen for the Maldon community battery after an online vote. The artwork features line-work representing people standing alongside one another, to acknowledge that this is a shared landscape containing many old and existing stories. Powercor says that the battery will…
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Ben Butcher, Maldon Primary School alumnus, with US rapper Snoop Dogg. Photos courtesy Helen Butcher. Regular readers of the Tarrangower Times do not expect reportage about the AFL Grand Final or an international rap star but it turns out that there is an unexpected link. Local resident Helen Butcher has advised that her son managed…
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Signs at Phoenix Street before the fix. Incorrect street signs spotted around Maldon are being amended, with eagle-eyed residents encouraged to continue monitoring signage. Mount Alexander Shire Council has responded to queries about signs at Phoenix Street and Langs Lane. The erroneous sign at Phoenix Street (see the TT edition of Friday 13 June) was…
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Veterans’ Day at Maldon Cenotaph. A small and dedicated crowd attended a ceremony at Maldon Cenotaph on Monday 18 August to mark Vietnam Veterans’ Day, which takes place on the anniversary of the 1966 Battle of Long Tan. Although there are few Vietnam Vets in the local area, other community members and veterans also laid…
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