Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Helen Evans left and Lee Mead securing a new Wheel Cactus Farm Fence Sign. The Tarrangower Cactus Control Group (TCCG) has relaunched its Farm Fence Sign initiative to combat the ongoing Wheel Cactus problem in the region. Residents and visitors may have noticed updated Farm Fence Signs appearing across the area, reminding the community of…
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The 2025 Victorian Landcare Grants applications are now open and available for volunteer groups and networks working to improve the local environment. Project grants of up to $20,000 are available to environmental volunteer groups and networks, including Landcare groups and networks, Friends groups, Conservation Management Networks, Committees of Management, Coastcare groups and First Nations groups.…
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The company proposing to dig a hornfels rock quarry at Bradford, near Maldon, have provided some updated information and encouraged residents to check its website for unfolding news. Some of the issues raised by residents at the community consultation session held at Baringhup in December continue to be followed up by Mawsons Concrete and Quarries.…
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The CFA has announced that the Fire Danger period (FDP) will commence at 1am on Monday 17 November 2025 for our region. The announcement applies to municipalities in CFA’s Northwest region including the City of Greater Bendigo, Central Goldfields Shire, Mt Alexander Shire and Macedon Ranges Shire Council. In the meantime, residents are encouraged to…
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