Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Research by La Trobe University has highlighted some of the common barriers faced by female officials in community sport and suggested actions to attract and retain women officials in community sport. The study found that women and girl officials those who judge, referee, umpire, score or officiate over the conduct of a sport event or…
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Samuel Hawkings, a former British soldier, joined Charles La Trobe’s Port Phillip Border Police in about 1841. He was stationed for several years at Gisborne and later Mount Macedon. In September 1846, however, he applied for and was granted a publican’s licence to open the Porcupine Inn at the head of Bullock Creek. The Inn…
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NAIDOC Week, July 7-14 celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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The Victorian Goldfields Railway (VGR) invites the local community to take a train ride at discounted prices on Saturday 22 March. They are celebrating 20 years since the official opening of the completion of the Railway restoration between Maldon and Castlemaine. The VGR offers Maldon and Castlemaine residents the chance to travel at the same…
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