Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
A new resolution passed at the Australian Workers Union’s (AWU) National Conference held in Perth last week called on the federal government to step in with a new national licensing and enforcement body after widespread reports of labour exploitation in shearing sheds across the country.
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Nominations to stand as a candidate in the 2024 local council elections open on Monday 9 September.
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Citizen of the Year Nancy Whittaker with Mayor Toby Heydon. Nancy Whittaker of Maldon has been awarded Citizen of the Year by Mount Alexander Shire Council (MASC) as part of the 2026 Australia Day Awards. The awards were presented at the Australia Day – Survival Day community event at Castlemaine Town Hall on Monday 26…
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The first Newstead De-Stash Market was a great success according to organiser Melissa O’Rourke, Program and Promotions Coordinator of Newstead Arts Hub.
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