In 1838 George Gipps, Governor of New South Wales, established an Aboriginal Protectorate in the Port Phillip District with the aim of encouraging Indigenous people to settle in prescribed areas and so minimise conflict between them and British squatters. It was hoped that the Indigenous people would adopt Christianity and a settled agricultural way of…
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Award for Spectacular Fernery
Local resident Andrew Fedorowicz, Heritage Architect and fellow of the Australian Institute of Architects, has won a prestigious award for a unique project at the 2024 Australian Timber Design Awards (ATDAs).
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A WORD FROM YOUR LOCAL BAPTIST CHURCH
Christianity is not for the weak
In 1986, The American Medical Association published an article titled The Physical Death of Jesus Christ.
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New Vehicle for CERTified legends
The Team. Standing at the rear: Sue and Paul. In the car: Annette. Front seat: Trish. At the Front: Kathy. Photo courtesy of Rob Leeson. Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) Maldon Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) has received a significant boost with the arrival of a new response vehicle. The updated 2024 Nissan XTrail 4×4 Hybrid reflects…
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