Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Coliban Water crews responded swiftly to a burst water main at the Church, Edward and Reef Streets intersection in Maldon on Tuesday 3 June. An urgent situation sprang up — in more ways than one— at the intersection of Church, Edward and Reef Streets in Maldon on Tuesday 3 June, when a burst pipe, apparently…
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Regional train service increase Train at Castlemaine Station The State Government announced on Monday 12 May that there will be an increase in the number of carriages on trains running on the Bendigo Line, with weekend trains containing six cars. It says that a new timetable is currently being developed to include additional carriages during…
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The National Housing Supply and Affordability Council’s second annual report called ‘State of the Housing System 2025′, was publicly released on 21 May 2025. The report’s Executive Summary states that housing affordability continued to deteriorate in 2024. ‘For aspiring home owners, the average number of years required to save for a deposit rose to a…
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Mount Alexander Shire Council has been successful in obtaining funding from the Federal Government towards the redevelopment of Frederick Street and Mechanics Lane in Castlemaine’s town centre precinct. Federal Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, the Hon. Catherine King MP congratulated Council on its successful application during a visit to Castlemaine on…
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