Thanks to ex-Shire Engineer Bill Moore for this article about the old Shire of Maldon, which was swallowed up by Mount Alexander Shire 30 years ago.
Related Posts

A good news story …
A text message from a thoughtful local resident came through early last Thursday … my new neighbour at No 1 sent me a message this morning … re the visitor in their chook yard … asking what best to do.
To access this post, you must purchase a Subscription.
Keep up with the locals!

Museum visit
While visiting the Maldon Museum to check out the Tarrengower Tower display celebrating its hundredth birthday [see article in last week’s TT] this correspondent was reminded of what a fine little gem this place is in our community.
To access this post, you must purchase a Subscription.
Keep up with the locals!

Doggos of the Goldfields: 13 June 2025
Tuppence is our Doggos of the Goldfields. TT: I can see you’re busy but I haven’t interviewed a dog this week. Tuppence: I can’t chat for too long, I’m on my way to Maldon for work. TT: Are you a navigator? Tuppence: Not really, I’m a builder’s labourer. We’re off to build a chimney. TT:…
To access this post, you must purchase a Subscription.
Keep up with the locals!