The Victorian Goldfields Railway (VGR) is asking the public for assistance to find stolen vintage equipment and will be sourcing funds after a devastating break-in last week. Castlemaine Police were called out to Muckleford Station after a VGR volunteer worker discovered the theft of equipment and railway fittings worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, which…
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On Wednesday evening this week (28 May 2025 at 8.09pm), my wife and I were driving home from Castlemaine to Maldon, as we drove past the Clydesdale horse paddocks, the cabin of our car filled with bright light. Being in the passenger seat, I turned around to see what was causing the light. To my…
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THE MISSING WATCH
On Wednesday 24 December 1873 Maldon couple Madaline Rule and William Strachan were married at the Presbyterian manse in Castlemaine.
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Drive safely close to home
Transport Accident Commission (TAC) analysis of road fatalities from 2020 to 2024 shows that more than 70% of people killed on country roads died within a 30km radius of their home address. The research follows a tragic start to the year on Victoria’s roads, with 74 lives lost compared with 75 at the same time…
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