Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Revisiting our April Cover Star: Farmer Adam Sewell is delighted that his dam has received some rain. Photo courtesy of Rob Leeson. After a tense wait, rain has finally fallen but farmers are hoping this is just the beginning of a solid wet season. Joyces Creek farmer Adam Sewell, who also featured on the TT’s…
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The State Government announced on Friday 30 May, amongst a list of drought-relief measures, that it would pause the implementation of a contentious new levy to fund emergency services. The Emergency Services and Volunteer Fund (ESVF) Legislation was passed by the Victorian Parliament on Thursday 15 May, amidst vocal opposition from groups including farmers and…
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Works are underway to repair Butts Pavilion, at Butts Reserve, Maldon. In happy Heritage news, the rustic and historic picnic shelter known as ‘Butts Pavilion’ at the base of Mount Tarrengower is currently receiving attention by contractors. Parks Victoria has confirmed that funding has been pledged towards its maintenance and repair and says the Beehive…
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Graham Pitts and Michael Treloar at the Techie Desk. Photos courtesy Helen Gramberg. And now for something different! Kyneton’s not-for-profit Cathouse Players announce SECRETS! It’s the umbrella title for four One Act plays, all linked thematically, but in each stand-alone storyline, at least one secret is unexpectedly revealed, with surprising results.Two Victorian playwrights and writing…
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