Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Racing was abandoned. Saturday 22 November started with sunshine and a gentle breeze. Some enthusiastic sailors rigged their boats and took to the water. The race started well enough, but shortly after, the breeze completely disappeared. The officer of the day eventually signalled that racing was abandoned, and the boats slowly made their way back…
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Janet Purcell, Neil Buck, Kevin WE REMEMBER Moschetti, Ben Sellars, Gillian Jacobs and Rob Harris at the Maldon RSL gathering the ANZAC Day service. Photo courtesy Rob Leeson. ANZAC Day in a small town still feels personal, over a century after the events at Gallipoli. We just need to look around to see how a…
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Monash University researchers have made a breakthrough discovery about the invasion success of plants, with the revelation that large-scale genetic changes are the common ragweed’s secret to rapidly adapt to new environments. The research discovered 37 large-scale genetic changes, including ‘supergenes’, that have enabled the noxious weed to rapidly invade diverse environments worldwide. Super-genes are…
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Place setting at the 2023 Mount Alexander Business Awards. Mount Alexander Shire Council is inviting local businesses to share their story and nominate for the 2025 Mount Alexander Business Awards. The awards celebrate the people and enterprises that drive positive change in our local economy – through innovation, care, sustainability and community connection. The 2025…
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