Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Are you interested in Maldon’s war service and mining history? The Friends of Maldon Historic Reserve group are hosting a walk around ANZAC Hill in the afternoon on ANZAC Day (25 April). Learn about the history of ANZAC Hill and explore some of our unique gold-mining landscapes. The walk is 2.5km and mostly easy-moderate walking,…
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Louise Kilgour and Brian Smith with their striking 1927 Model-T Ford. Spotted in Maldon on Saturday 29 March: this gloriously coloured Model-T Ford, on its way to participate in the Florence Thomson Tour, which celebrates “the pioneering spirit and contribution of women to Australian motoring.” It’s a tour for female drivers in classic cars; this…
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In February this year the TT featured a story about Bushells House in Templeton Street (not to be confused with the Bushells Shop on High Street) and its traditional window displays.
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Maldon born Harold Johnson was working in Echuca when he enlisted in the A.I.F. on 19 August 1914 and from that day he kept a diary recording his experiences of army life. After a brief farewell visit home, Harold reported to the Broadmeadows Military Camp where he underwent two months of training. When it leaked…
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