Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Toddlers and dams a dangerous mix. National Farm Safety Week is marked as Sunday 20 to Sunday 26 July by Farmsafe Australia, with a particular focus this year on farm water safety amidst horrifying statistics. Parents and carers are being urged to take immediate steps to reduce the risk of childhood drownings on farms, as…
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In 1858 John Nott was appointed Clerk of Courts at Maldon. Initially he, his wife Mary Anne and their young family lived in a tent on the Commissioners’ Reserve before a house was built for them next to the Court House. The Notts also established a private fenced garden in what is now the middle…
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A multi-vehicle incident in Welshmans Reef on Tuesday 9 September has re-ignited conversations about management of road traffic in the local area. According to CFA from Newstead and Maldon, a crash on Maldon-Newstead Rd involving a truck and a ute was attended by local emergency services at around 8.45am. While they were assessing the scene,…
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Last Saturday saw the third TEDx event in Maldon – this time at the Maldon Vintage Machinery and Museum, organised by Paul Kooperman and hosted by Simon Dow with a backdrop constructed by the Maldon Men’s Shed.
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