Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
The Victorian gold rush caused many marriages to be disrupted and partners to be separated. Deserted wives had few courses of redress, as divorce was usually only available to those with significant means and then only on very restricted grounds. Jonathan Moon came to Maldon in 1859. A merchant with businesses in the West India,…
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Roll up to a community fundraiser for Maldon CFA Captain Sean McCubbin, taking place tomorrow — Saturday 13 September — at Porcupine Village. Organised by kind colleagues at Kaiser Reef, the day will feature live music by local band Alluvium and a BBQ lunch. It’s all designed to collect funds to take the pressure off…
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The Team. Standing at the rear: Sue and Paul. In the car: Annette. Front seat: Trish. At the Front: Kathy. Photo courtesy of Rob Leeson. Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) Maldon Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) has received a significant boost with the arrival of a new response vehicle. The updated 2024 Nissan XTrail 4×4 Hybrid reflects…
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Tuesday 20 February is Love Your Pet Day.
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