Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Local veterinarian Andrea Khong from Maldon Vet Clinic is reassuring pet owners amidst uncertainty around microchips, as rumours circulate about a microchip database. A widely used private pet microchip registry called HomeSafeID has ceased communications, possibly due to insolvency of its parent company, causing fears that the data would be lost and rendering the microchips…
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A number of organisations in Mount Alexander Shire have received significant funding towards community building through the 2024-25 Men’s Shed Funding Program. Mount Alexander Vintage Engine Club Inc. will receive $76,000.00; Nalderun Education Aboriginal Corporation will receive $93,705.00 and Castlemaine Men’s Shed will receive $9,886.40 under the latest round of funding. Minister for Carers and…
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Rumours, gossip and innuendo have been with us since time immemorial. They have also long been the cause of injustice and unhappiness. In January 1909 John Young, an old Maldon resident, died at the age of 81. Young had arrived in Maldon in 1857 and had made a comfortable living as a miner and investor.…
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Volunteers Ian and Linda Edwards helping at Maldon Cemetery’s working bee. The Cemetery Working Bee was held on Saturday and it was great to see some new volunteers. Ian Edwards travelled over four hours from Gippsland to lend a helping hand and his sister travelled over an hour to meet him in Maldon. The Edwards…
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