Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
It’s a wonderful chance to show our appreciation for the commitment and hard work of the fire brigade volunteers: don’t miss Maldon’s traditional Torchlight Procession on Easter Saturday evening. Come along to recognise and say thank you to firefighters of the region. “The annual Easter Saturday night Torchlight Procession at Maldon has been going for…
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It remains reasonably quiet for our local firefighters but Bruce Clements 1st Lieutenant (Acting Captain) of Maldon Fire Brigade reports that they have been called out for a “couple of small ones” and they were not ordinary. A shed fire in Castlemaine, for example, required the Maldon team for backup, but not because it was…
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RACV is reminding Victorian motorists that from Tuesday 1 July 2025, they will be required to slow down to 40 kilometres per hour when passing incident response vehicles that display flashing lights of any colour. RACV General Manager Automotive Services Makarla Cole urged motorists to be aware of the rule change so that they could…
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The fire season is drawing to a close; it has been such a pleasure to talk to the dedicated leaders at our local Fire Brigades each week: they always have a spare moment and are happy to share their considerable knowledge. Thanks for your time, Brendan, Bruce and Doug. Baringhup Captain of Baringhup Fire Brigade…
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Keep up with the locals!