Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Close to 50 members of the Newstead community participated in a question-and-answer session about the Newstead Community Energy Project on Thursday 22 August, following the launch of the new solar farm.
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At this time of the year, in areas around Maldon, you can certainly notice the Wheel Cactus asserting its presence; small ones popping up and mature plants displaying their distinct yellow blooms and dark red fruit atop their cladodes or ‘wheels’.
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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 Environment Protection Authority approved the development licence for Coliban Water’s proposed Castlemaine Water Reclamation Plant (WRP) upgrade plans in mid-March following a public feedback period over November and December. Castlemaine WRP Program Director Danny Childs said feedback from the public for the proposed upgrades was overwhelmingly supportive. “We received 88 submissions from the public…
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