Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Official opening of the new Health and Learning Hub. State Member for Bendigo West Maree…
Chris, John, Les and Ross - Hickory golfers. “We’ve organised the weather to be beautiful…
Irish band The Sweet Sorrows will appear at the 2025 Maldon Folk Festival. 2025 is…
Maldon Playground, situated between the Shire Gardens and Bill Woodful Reserve. The recent revelation that…
Councillor Rosalie Hastwell, Bank Chair Ross Egleton and Jenny Merkus from the Tarrangower Tomorrow group…
Discover science in Bendigo. Meet roving dinosaurs, dig for fossils and explore Land and Sky Country in Bendigo at the Discovery Centre. ‘Jurassic Wonders: From Earth to Sky’ celebrates First Nations Knowledge, palaeontology and astronomy by teaching children the importance of cross-cultural understanding and engagement to understand the Universe. Designed for children aged 3 to…
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Webinar shares tips for boosting winter growth. Agriculture Victoria (AgVic) is holding a webinar on Monday 11 August at 12pm for livestock farmers focused on using urea to boost pasture growth this winter and spring. Urea use has proven to be a successful option to boost winter growth, helping farmers to grow more grass, which…
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Steps towards inclusive local sports. Muckleford Cricket Club has announced that it supports a new initiative from Mount Alexander Shire Council (MASC), Sport Focus, and Treehouse Paediatrics to help make local sport more welcoming for neurodivergent children and young people. The club is encouraging community members to participate in a short survey and register interest…
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Walk for World Suicide Prevention. Lifeline Australia is encouraging Australians to walk 9km to honour the nine lives lost to suicide every day in Australia on World Suicide Prevention Day, which takes place on Wednesday 10 September. Each year, thousands of people across Australia join an Out of the Shadows Walk in their community to…
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Shooting star lights up sky. The sonic boom of a meteor was felt and heard on Sunday 10 August at around 7.30pm by residents of Central Victoria and widely discussed on social media. Some people described their windows shaking, some felt a boom in Strathfieldsaye, while others said: “our household heard and felt the rumble…
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Virginia and Tahnee. Would you like a rewarding volunteer role which can help a young person in an important and practical way? The TAC L2P Program might be for you. The TAC L2P Program assists learner drivers under 21 years of age, who do not have access to a supervising driver or vehicle, to gain…
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Maldon cenotaph. Maldon RSL will host a memorial ceremony to mark Vietnam Veterans Day on Monday 18 August. Assemble at the cenotaph in the Maldon Shire Gardens from 10.45am for 11am wreath laying.
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The Victorian Rolls Royce held its regional club meeting in Maldon last weekend. Every vintage vehicle enthusiast rolled out on the right side of bed on Sunday 10 August, it seemed, and decided to hit the road. It was the right weather for Sunday Driving, with markets and cafes drawing visitors, so the streets of…
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Kevin and Jet win again! Maldon travel royalty Kevin Moloney and Janetta Stones are celebrating after the show in which they star, Travel Guides, won a Logie Award for Best Lifestyle Program. The winner of the award seems to be determined by a mix of viewer votes and industry insiders, so this is a high…
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Eggs, soap, olive oil, jams and more. Sunday 10 August– 1 Church St – 9am to 1.30pm It looks like our last market for winter is going to be a sunny one. We are very pleased to have olive oil and free-range eggs on offer at our August market. Our new olive oil producer, Barfold…
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