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ave you ever Well, here’s your chance, film production A Ballad whenever he can. A Ballad of Friendship, is an essence the story of the film wanted to right here in Maldon. of Friendship at Porcu- “I was able to fall in with artistic and metaphorical is about friendship and the appear on the Melbourne Director pine Village in Maldon on an incredible group of film- take on a classic western temptations that life gives big screen in a Reuben Meltzer will be Sunday 16 May. makers called Mad Alice where I’ve taken the lyrics us that can get in the way of HWestern film? shooting his current short Reuben hails from New Productions. Since hitching of Bob Dylan’s song The that. Jersey; he studied film- my horse to their cart, Ballad of Frankie Lee and “I’m filming on Sunday 16 making in NYC and moved I’ve been able to produce Judas Priest and put them to May and I’m hoping to bring to Australia nine years ago. numerous shorts and direct visuals. Porcupine Village to life by These days, the stay-at- two others. “All of the words that filling it with as many extras home Dad tries to fit in his “The current production Dylan sings are the actions filmmaking endeavours we’re in the midst of making, and dialogue of the film. In Continued on page 3
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Friday, May 7, 2021 • TARRANGOWER TIMES 1 Community Diary If you have a community event that you would like publicised in this Community Diary, please email: [email protected] or send details to us at PO Box 18 Maldon 3463, or drop a note into the letterbox in the office door to have 2021 it listed. This is a free community service. It is a good idea to advertise closer to the event.
EVERY DAY EXCEPT MONDAY THE MALDON GARDEN, FLORAL ART AND CRAFT CLUB, 2pm. Enqs: Carmel 0417 014 EVERY SATURDAY 763 or Robyn 0418 544 966. LIONS CLUB OP SHOP 10am to 2pm. Enq: Jenny 0407 158 833. ATHENAEUM LIBRARY High Street, Maldon. 9.30am - noon. Enqs Suzette Phillips 0429 EVERY TUESDAY FIRST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH 776 893. COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICE. Book the day prior for your door-to-door MALDON MEN’S SHED From 9am to 12pm at rear of Vintage Machinery Museum CASTLEMAINE FARMERS MARKET, 9am to 1pm at the IGA carpark in Forest Street. service. Trips within and to Maldon & Castlemaine in the morning, fortnightly trips to (accessed from Phoenix Street). All welcome. Contact Barry Murfett 0403 352 753. Enq: www.castlemainefarmersmarket.org or 0490 366 243. Maryborough and Kangaroo Flat. Phone 5475 2093. $3 one way, $5 return. More info: (Note: Closed on days of Total Fire Ban or over 38°). EVERY SUNDAY www.maldonnc.org.au/community-bus. MALDON CROQUET CLUB 9.30am. New members welcome. Enq. Ray Austin 0448 MAH JONG MALDON MUSEUM, Shire Gardens, 11.30am - 2pm. Admission $2.50 adults, children for seniors 10am-1pm at Maldon Community Centre. Beginners welcome. 338 251. free. Enquiries: Kerry 0407 738 855. FRIDAY 7 MAY COMMUNITY PANTRY Delicious home-delivered meals. Order [email protected]. EVERY SUNDAY FORTNIGHT OLD TIME DANCE: 8pm start at the Maldon Community Centre, Francis Street, au or 5475 2093. MALDON PÉTANQUE CLUB Maldon. Live Music, Supper provided.… and we’re definitely back with toe tapping games every second Sunday at St. Brigid’s at 1.30 for a MALDON BOWLING CLUB 2pm start. Enq: Sandy Noble 0429 006 130. Andrew Leckie 5400 1054. , at 10am, as long as COVID restrictions allow. beats and our great raffle too! Supporting the Maldon & Baringhup Ag Show. Enquiries Hannah Dohnt 0409 189 708. SOCIAL PÉTANQUE is played on the Penny School pistes every second Sunday, MALDON BRISK WALKING GROUP, 7.30am meet at Maldon Neighbourhood Centre. MONDAY 10 MAY alternating with MPC, at 1.45 for a 2pm start, unless rain is bucketing down, or it is MALDON SOCIAL TABLE TENNIS 1.30pm-3.30pm, Maldon Community Centre. Cost $10 over 30°. Enq: 0459 093 452. subscription to Maldon Seniors, $2 donation on the day. Enq. Anne 0425 859 662. MALDON NIGHT SKY APPRECIATION SOCIETY 7pm at Maldon Neighbourhood SECOND SUNDAY OF THE MONTH MALDON CROQUET CLUB 9.30am. New members welcome. Enq. Ray Austin 0448 Centre. Further info: John 0438 012 076. THE MALDON GARDEN, FLORAL ART AND CRAFT CLUB MALDON MARKET: Hand Made, Home Grown, 9am – 1.30pm. Next market 13 338 251. , meet at Clubrooms at 2pm December, Bill Woodfull Recreation Reserve. YOGA AND RELAXATION, Maldon Neighbourhood Centre Hall. Evenings 6-7.30pm. to carpool to Lynne Winn’s garden. BYO mug and a plate to share. LAST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH Come and try, first class free. Enq: Andrea 0427 772 878. MONDAY 17 MAY EVERY WEDNESDAY THE MALDON GARDEN, FLORAL ART AND CRAFT CLUB CASTLEMAINE REPAIR CAFE, 10am - 1pm at Castlemaine Community House ,30 , meet at Clubrooms to Templeton St. Enter from back door. Bring along broken electrical, general sewing ATHENAEUM LIBRARY High Street, Maldon. 2-4pm. Enqs Suzette Phillips 0429 776 893. carpool to Margot and Morry Rottem’s garden then Margaret and Max Beyer’s garden. repairs and maybe a cuppa and weekend paper in case you have to wait a while. No BYO mug and a plate to share. CANASTA for seniors 10am-1pm at Maldon Community Centre. Beginners welcome. kitchen because of COVID. Gold coin donation. Learn to repair. THURSDAY 20 MAY 2021 Enquiries: Lyn 0409 566 551. EVERY MONDAY MALDON GOLDEN MOVIES presents COMMUNITY LUNCH, 12 noon, Maldon Community Centre. Delicious two-course : Three Billboards Outside Ebbing 7.15 pm for OCCASIONAL CHILDCARE, Maldon Neighbourhood Centre 9.30am-2.30pm. Enq. 5475 lunch. Every Wed. during school terms. All welcome. $5. Enq: 5475 2093. a 7.30 start, Maldon Neighbourhood Centre, corner of Church and Edwards Streets. Bring your smart phone to use the QR Code on the door. Enquiries: 5475 2093 or www. 2093 or [email protected]. EASY STEPS TO FITNESS AEROBICS, 9am - 10am Maldon Neighbourhood Centre, maldonnc.org.au. ATHENAEUM LIBRARY High Street, Maldon. 2-4pm. Suzette Phillips 0429 776 893. beginners welcome. Starts 5 May. $10 concession, $15 full. Enq: Sean 0419 210 043. MALDON MEN’S SHED SUNDAY 23 MAY MALDON BRIDGE CLUB at the Maldon Hotel, 1.15pm - 4.30pm. New players welcome , 10am to 4pm at rear of Vintage Machinery Museum (accessed MALDON URBAN LANDCARE including solo players. Enq: Danny Murphy 0430 733 782. from Phoenix Street). All welcome. Contact Barry Murfett 0403 352 753. (Note: Closed , Launch of ‘Indigenous plants for the garden in Maldon’ on days of Total Fire Ban or over 38°). brochure by Maldon Urban Landcare. Frances Cincotta, from Newstead Natives, MALDON WALKING GROUP, starting at 9.30am for a gentle walk. Start at Maldon MALDON MUSEUM recently featured on ABC Gardening Australia, will have plants for sale. At the old Neighbourhood Centre. No booking required. Cancelled if heavy rain or a Code Red , Shire Gardens, 11.30am - 2pm. Admission $2.50 adults, children free. Battery site in Adair St. East, starting at 10.30am. Morning tea provided. Supported Day. Enq: 5479 1000. by a Mt. Alexander Shire Council Community Grant. Enq: Bev Phillips 0407 770 350. SOCIAL GOLF HATHA YOGA WITH WENDY 5 – 6.30pm at Maldon Neighbourhood Centre. – 8.30am – 9 holes, free for members or $10 green fees. Enq: maldon- THURSDAY 27 MAY [email protected] or Gay Reid 0413 013 766. YOUNG AT HEART PLAYGROUP, Maldon Neighbourhood Centre 10-11.30am. Enq. BIGGEST MORNING TEA AT PLAISTOW HOMESTEAD GARDENS. FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH 5475 2093 or [email protected]. All proceeds to the Cancer Council. Enq: Lilian and Peter Skilbeck 5476 2450. EVERY WEDNESDAY FORTNIGHT CRYPTIC CROSSWORD MORNINGS from 10am MNC Community garden. SATURDAY 29 MAY SECOND MONDAY OF THE MONTH ART & CRAFT GROUP 1.30pm – 4pm at Maldon Neighbourhood Centre. BIGGEST MORNING TEA AT PLAISTOW HOMESTEAD GARDENS. All proceeds to the THE MALDON GARDEN, FLORAL ART AND CRAFT CLUB, 2pm. Enqs: Carmel 0417 014 EVERY FOURTH WEDNESDAY Cancer Council. Enq: Lilian and Peter Skilbeck 5476 2450. 763 or Robyn 0418 544 966. MALDON CEMETERY FRIENDS WORKING BEE 9.30am - 11.30am. Please come out THIRD MONDAY OF THE MONTH and help get our historic cemetery clean, weed free and blooming! Our cemetery grounds and buildings need a little care and attention from some willing helpers on CRYPTIC CROSSWORD MORNINGS from 10am MNC Community garden. a regular basis. Training, equipment and morning tea provided. BYO Hat, sunscreen, insect repellent and especially gardening gloves. Tarrangower Times EVERY THURSDAY
Your Paper, Your Stories, Your News! GENTLE TAI CHI Resumes 30 January, 2020. 11.30-12.30 at Maldon Neighbourhood Centre. Contact Jenny 0417 475 270 to register. Est 1858 MAH JONG at the Neighbourhood Centre between 2pm - 4pm. Enq: 5475 2093. $YDLODEOHIURP 0DOGRQ1HZVDJHQF\&DVWOHPDLQH1HZVDJHQF\ 1HZVWHDG&RXQWU\6WRUHDQG%DULQJKXS*HQHUDO6WRUH MALDON BOWLS CLUB, Bowls practice anytime Thursday until dark. MALDON BRIDGE CLUB 12.45pm to 4.30pm at the Maldon Hotel. New players +LJK6WUHHW 32%R[ 0DOGRQ9LF welcome including solo players. Enq: Danny Murphy 0430 733 782. 7HO MALDON CROQUET CLUB 9.30am. New members welcome. Enq. Ray Austin 0448 (PDLO HGLWRU#WDUUDQJRZHUWLPHVFRPDX 338 251. ZZZWDUUDQJRZHUWLPHVFRPDX MALDON CHESS CLUB 10.30am. Do you play? Come along. Do you want to learn? ZZZIDFHERRNFRP7DUUDQJRZHU7LPHV Come along. For enquiries contact John 0438 012 076. ZZZLQVWDJUDPFRPWDUUDQJRZHUBWLPHV OASIS KID’S CLUB, 3.20pm-4.45pm Maldon Baptist Hall, Edward Street. All 2WKHUFRQWDFWGHWDLOV primary aged children welcome. Free. Enq Gavin & Julie 5475 2338 or 0458 084 728. -HII-RQHV (GLWRU RUHGLWRU#WDUUDQJRZHUWLPHVFRPDX EVERY FRIDAY .DUHQ6ORDQ 'HVLJQ_$FFRXQWV RU ATHENAEUM LIBRARY High Street, Maldon. 2-4pm. Enqs Suzette Phillips 0429 776 893. NDUHQ#WDUUDQJRZHUWLPHVFRPDX CHAIR YOGA 11am – 12 noon at Maldon Neighbourhood Centre. .HUU\&DLQ $GYHUWLVLQJ RU COMMUNITY PANTRY NHUU\#WDUUDQJRZHUWLPHVFRPDX Delicious home-delivered meals. Order [email protected] or phone 0472 537 866. *XDUDQWHHG2IILFH+RXUV COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICE. Book the day prior for your door-to-door 0RQGD\:HGQHVGD\DPSP service. Trips within and to Maldon & Castlemaine in the morning, fortnightly trips to Maryborough and Kangaroo Flat. Phone 5475 2093. $3 one way, $5 return. More info: Have a funeral that actually reflects the life of the $'9(57,6(0(17/2'*(0(177,0(6 www.maldonnc.org.au/community-bus. person you have loved and lost. We bring YES f&ODVVLILHGVQRRQ7XHVGD\ MALDON MUSEUM HISTORY RESEARCH CENTRE 10am - 1pm. energy to funeral planning, and offer kind-hearted, f&DVXDO'LVSOD\QRRQ7XHVGD\ MALDON SOCIAL WALKING GROUP, Gentle walking. 9.30am meet at Maldon professional, and authentic care at a reasonable &2175,%87('$57,&/(6 Neighbourhood Centre. f&RPPXQLW\DQG1HZVQRRQ7XHVGD\ price. HATHA YOGA WITH WENDY f/DWHQRWLFHVVXFKDV%LUWKVDQG'HDWKVE\DP:HGQHVGD\ 9 – 10.30am at Maldon Neighbourhood Centre. IMT - ARE WE BEING HEARD? You can listen to us on your phone you know. Listen on 7KH7DUUDQJRZHU7LPHVLVDPHPEHURIWKH9LFWRULDQ&RXQWU\ the TuneIn Radio App- MAINfm 94.9, or on your computer http:// mainfm.net, OR SMS 3UHVV$VVRFLDWLRQ7KH7LPHVLVRZQHGE\7DUUDQJRZHU7LPHV during the program on 0488 863 186. Please SIGN Your SMS. 3W\/WGHGLWHGE\-HII-RQHVDQGSULQWHGDW([SUHVV3ULQW SOCIAL GOLF – 8.30am – 9 holes, free for members or $10 green fees. Enq: maldon- 0RUZHOO [email protected] or Gay Reid 0413 013 766. LAST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH &RS\ULJKWLQWKLVSXEOLFDWLRQLVKHOGE\ 7DUUDQJRZHU7LPHV3W\/WG5HSURGXFWLRQRIDQ\ MAREE EDWARDS LISTENING POSTS are postponed until further notice. My office SRUWLRQLQFOXGLQJDGYHUWLVHPHQWVDQGSKRWRJUDSKV is still available for assistance, please contact us on 5410 2444 or maree.edwards@ www.lasthurrahfunerals.com.au ZLWKRXWSHUPLVVLRQLVQRWSHUPLWWHGDQGPD\ parliament.vic.gov.au. FRQVWLWXWHDQRIIHQFH&RS\ULJKWi 0430 378 388
2 • TARRANGOWER TIMES Friday, May 7, 2021 Up, up and away Garden Maintenance, and is definitely better to make during the week when Lang Cartage and Drainage contact with a club in the weather conditions are suit- for the help and support that first instance to get some able. Saturday morning is they have provided. guidance. ‘Club Morning’, and flying The club has members “You can be taught to will usually take place as with various levels of fly using a ‘buddy system’, long as it is not too windy, or experience and skill. New which allows an instructor to raining. members are welcome, and take back control at any time Anyone who is interested anyone from total beginners that you get into difficulty.” in visiting the field to watch up to experts are encouraged MAMAC is affiliated with the flying or talk to members to join. the Victorian Model Aircraft is welcome to come along. The club prides itself Association (VMAA), and The club can be contacted on being friendly and the Model Aircraft Associ- by emailing the Secretary welcoming, and advice and ation of Australia (MAAA), at mamacsecretary@gmail. support will be provided to which provides the essen- com. new members who need it. tial insurance cover for the There is also a website at Several new members have activities of the club, as well https://mamac7.wixsite.com/ been taught to fly and now as representing the model mamac, and a facebook enjoy the pleasure of guiding flying hobby at a national page which can be found by their model planes around level. searching for Mount Alex- the sky by remote control. Flying takes place at ander Model Aircraft Club Committee member Newstead at random times Inc. Ç Club President John Brennan at the Newstead flying field holding one of his Keith Harper said he had an interest in aeroplanes, and planes, a ‘Dragon Lady’. model planes, for a long time Vaccines available for Photo courtesy of Paul Timms. before taking up the hobby THE Mount Alexander grown to where there are Carisbrook. “A few years back I saw an over 50s Model Aircraft Club now 17 members. Three Club members fly their advertisement that led me (MAMAC) is the local radio- members, including the radio-controlled model to think that getting into BENDIGO Health is Bookyourvaccination/. controlled model flying club club’s President and Trea- planes at the Newstead Race- flying model planes might providing the AstraZeneca Your contact details will in our region. surer, live in Maldon. course Reserve, in McNabb not be as expensive or diffi- COVID-19 vaccine to be saved and you will be sent It was formed by a small While most members Road. Newstead. cult as I previously thought,” anyone aged 50 and over an email to book your vacci- but enthusiastic group, back reside in the Mount Alex- They have created two Keith said. in the Loddon Mallee nation appointment. in 2015. ander Shire, others come runways, along with an “At first I tried to teach community, which includes If you are unable to From having seven from a variety of locations access road, carpark, pit area myself to fly, and eventually Mount Alexander Shire. members in August that such as Ballarat, Dayles- and viewing area. Thanks had some success, but I don’t People who are eligible complete the form, please year, the number has steadily ford, Maryborough, and are due to Marc Hanson recommend this approach. It can register for the call the State Government vaccine by visiting www. Coronavirus hotline on: Maldon Market continues in COVID Safe mode bendigohealth.org.au/ 1800 675 398. clothes and headwear, • Sanitise on the way in, ceramics, woodcraft, garden after each purchase and MALDON decorations and a whole lot on the way out; more. • Use card payments where “We look forward to possible; hosting all of our loyal regu- • Do not touch produce or lars and many new visitors.’ products until you have GROCERIES OPEN LIQUOR OPEN The market is operating purchased the items; Mon-Sat: 7.30am - 7pm Mon-Thurs: 9am - 7pm under strict COVID Safe • Limit the size of your Sun: 9am-5.30pm Fri-Sat: 9am - 7.30pm conditions as laid out by the shopping party if you can; Sun: 9am-5.30pm Department of Health and • Drink your coffee and eat Human Services. your hot food away from SPECIALS Please be mindful to: the market area; and, th th • Keep 1.5m distance at • Keep dogs on a short tight from Wednesday 5 May to Tuesday 11 May all time, especially when leash at all times. Sorbent 8 pack Baileys Orginal 1 litre queueing; We hope you will join us. $3.30ea $40ea Call for extras to CENTRAL Victoria’s “The market experience Shanghai Bok Choy Furphy Lager $46 favourite Hand Made and is a great way to treat and appear in Maldon film $1.99ea 24 pack Home Grown Market has entertain your mums and everything lined up for a grandmothers. There’s a Continued from page 1 The shoot should take spectacular Mother’s Day wide range of fine local about four hours. Please note 11-17 Main Street Maldon. as I can get (maybe even a this is a low budget film and market on Sunday 9 May food and wine and of course Ph: 5475 2458 few horses too!). the extras’ roles are unpaid at its new COVID Safe there’s always an impres- “Not only do I want but lunch will be provided. home at the picturesque sive array of artisan crafted people in the funeral proces- In fact all of the cast and Bill Woodfull Recreation goods for all tastes. sion, I also want others crew are volunteering their Reserve, Francis Street, “You can enjoy a fine standing outside the build- time and talent to make this Maldon. coffee, a pastry or something ings looking out onto the production happen. The market will run from more substantial for lunch procession. If you are interested in 9am to 1.30pm. and brunch and listen to live 22 Main Street “I’m looking for people of appearing in the short film This Mothers’s Day we have your gifts sorted. Market Manager Chris music while you wander the all ages and ethnicities, even or if you can help with Whether your Mum is a gardener, foodie, gin lover, tabletop Hain said, “We are delighted verdant Village Green. whole families are welcome! costumes, contact Reuben savant, fashionista or would appreciate a relaxing pamper, we to be able to run our market “We will have fresh cut “I’m also hoping to source on 0435 428 008 or email have beautifully curated gift packs to spoil your Mum this on Mother’s Day this flowers, plants and seed- as many costumes from the [email protected] Mother’s Day. Sunday. lings, jewellery, hand knitted local community as I can.” for further details. Visit in-store, call or email to order.
Steve Barty Gas Locally farmed Proudly servicing Maldon and surrounding districts in: bio-dynamic beef & Domestic LPG deliveries • LPG appliances Forklift gas • Industrial and hospitality gases lamb Meat voucher is on hold until BP oils and greases Free local delivery further notice. Shop Online: www.muchado.com.au For all your LPG needs, contact Steve Barty Follow Us: @muchadomaldon 5472 1262 or 0417 524 713 Email: [email protected] 19 Main St. Ph. 5475 2271 Call 03 5475 1005 Friday, May 7, 2021 • TARRANGOWER TIMES 3 A reflection of what community is all about
Ç Bugler Robert Delmenico (left) and Nuggetty Landscare’s Ian Grenda after the Ç Margaret Hunt (right) with her niece, Bev Broad. service.
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Facebook.com/maldonmarket Ç The Peace Cairn memorial was erected by members Ç Maldon RSL SUB Branch President Brian Fitzgerald www.maldonnc.org.au of the Moss family in 1919 to mark the end of World War I. (left) and bugler Robert Delmenico during the service.
THERE’S nothing quite like Julie Hough was on hand had her trusty camera in Post just as he has done at the experience of being at to witness a local ANZAC her handbag. Nuggetty since 2006. In During these an event that touches your Day Service last Sunday ‘What a privilege it was fact, Robert has played the heart. Walmer photographer week, and of course she to once again attend the Last Post at eight individual difficult times... Nuggetty ANZAC Day ANZAC services in the local service. area for the past 10 years and Since 2006, a group that is an amazing contribu- of locals have paid their tion to the community. ANZAC Day respects at To make this service the Nuggetty Peace Cairn even more heartwarming, tucked away in a pocket 99-year-old Margaret Hunt of bush in the Nuggetty was invited to read The Ode Ranges. and this was her fourth or The memorial was erected fifth year at Nuggetty in by members of the Moss doing so. Margaret (Lakey) family in 1919 to mark the was born in Maldon and her end of World War I and as a family lived at Shelbourne. We are still here to help you, tribute to local soldiers who She had three brothers Jack, PREVIEW: 5-7pm SATURDAY MAY 8, 2021 fought on the battlefields. George and Pat who all 24 hours a day, every day This is a COVID Safe fully ticketed event. This small community went to war. There are four To be officially opened by gathers at their Peace Cairn generations of her family still JOHN WOLSELEY, artist and national living treasure. each ANZAC and Remem- living in the region. mount brance Day to pay respect to Following the service, a alexander BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL: their local boys who went off wonderful afternoon tea FUNERALS www.experiencemaldon.com.au/maldon-experiences to war. was provided thanks to the It was heartwarming to generosity of the Nuggetty 12 Campbell Street, Castlemaine EXHIBITION DATES: see such a great gathering of Landcare Group. With the Ph 5470 5951 all hours Thursday 6 May until Sunday 6 June families following last year’s billy boiling on the campfire www.mafunerals.com.au [email protected] absence due to COVID-19 and much cake consumed, 0408 844 152 restrictions. it was a reflection of what 1A Fountain St. Maldon Bugler Robert Delmenico community is all about.’ once again played the Last Julie Hough 4 • TARRANGOWER TIMES Friday, May 7, 2021 Castlemaine’s English Oak crowned 2021 Victorian Tree of the Year THE English Oak at Gardens. The English Oak was the which received a total of 238 Castlemaine Botanic Simon Ambrose, CEO clear winner of the 2021 votes. Gardens has been named the of the National Trust of Victorian Tree of the Year This year, nine trees from 2021 Victorian Tree of the Australia (Victoria), said he Award, with an impres- the National Trust Signif- Year by the National Trust is thrilled to crown the Royal sive 625 votes out of a total icant Tree Register were of Australia (Victoria). Oak as the 2021 Victorian of 1,590 on the National shortlisted for the coveted Also known as the Royal Tree of the Year. Trust’s Facebook page. award, with six of the final- Oak, the tree was planted “Our winner is adored by The runner-up was the ists hailing from metro in 1863 to celebrate the the Castlemaine community. Moreton Bay Fig at Lake Melbourne and three from marriage of the Prince and It’s one of the oldest and Wellington in Meerlieu, regional Victoria. Princess of Wales. largest known specimens of This stunning tree now English Oak in Victoria, stands at 22 metres with a and voters have said they canopy of over 35 metres, love its beautiful foliage and and is the oldest tree in wide canopy. It is a popular Thee NightN t the Castlemaine Botanic picnic spot, and children love collecting its leaves and acorns,” Simon said. Skyky Celebrating Volunteers Morning Tea “It’s been exciting to see part of National Volunteer the public get so involved in An invitation to explore the Night Sky Week. voting for the 2021 Victorian The delicious morning Tree of the Year. Following DO you have an interest property to enjoy complete tea will feature homemade the COVID-19 lockdowns, I in astronomy? Would you darkness and panoramic scones, jam and cream (or think we all have a renewed like to know more about views of all horizons. bring a plate to share) in the sense of appreciation for the constellations, planets, If the weather is overcast, outdoor kitchen and a cuppa nature.” stars, nebulae and galaxies? we remain at the Neighbour- at the Museum in Vincents Mount Alexander Shire The Maldon Night Sky hood Centre. Over a coffee, Road, Maldon. Mayor Cr Tony Cordy said Appreciation Society is a we discuss subjects ranging The event is sponsored he was thrilled to receive small group that meets once from the positions of the by the Maldon Vintage news of the win. a month, around new Moon planets and their moons, Machinery Museum, “Thank you to everyone time, at the Maldon Neigh- identifying the constellations Maldon Freemasons, who voted for our magnif- bourhood Centre. using star maps, through to Maldon Folk Festival, icent English Oak tree. It’s On clear nights we spend a the month’s astronomical Maldon Lions Club and the a remarkable thing to have a little time inside the Neigh- highlights. Tarrangower Times. tree in our botanical gardens bourhood Centre discussing We would love you to In the event of wet weather, recognised widely for its the evening’s viewing. Then come and join us. Our the morning tea will be held beauty and presence,” Cr we head out to the Beehive next meeting is at 7pm on at the Maldon Freemasons, Cordy said. area, with binoculars and Monday 10 May. 147 High Street, Maldon. “Memories are made telescopes in hand, to view You will meet “We just want to say thank under the shade and foliage the beautiful night sky. Ann-Maree, our resident you to all the wonderful of our mighty English Oak Living in Maldon, we are astrophotographer. ALL volunteers from every tea at the Maldon Vintage volunteers in our area,” said and we hope that people are so fortunate to have minimal For further information group in the Maldon area Machinery Museum on Renee Thompson, “They all still celebrating it in another light pollution, but occasion- contact John on 0438 012 are invited to a free morning Friday 21 May at 10.30am as do such a fantastic job!” 160 years!” ally we visit an out-of-town 076.
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Friday, May 7, 2021 • TARRANGOWER TIMES 5 Castlemaine hospital’s birthing Youth camps get the blue light to services re-open return to Maldon Castlemaine Health CEO, Manager, having had a range Sue Race. of experiences and expertise “The response to the across the health, commu- opening of pregnancy care nity, youth and education has been wonderful and our sectors. team of Midwifery Group “I’m really excited to be Practice midwives has been leading the next phase of Blue caring for a diverse group of Light Youth Camp,” Jon said. women and their families. “It’s a great opportunity for “As we prepare to welcome our Victorian young people the first babies born under and community to learn new the new model, we wanted Ç Congratulations to Assistant Manager Denise skills through a suite of tailor- to highlight the hard work Williams who has been part of Maldon’s Blue Light made outdoor education and dedication required to Victoria Youth Camp for 30 years this week. She is programs in the beautiful Ç (l-r): Clare Ross (Midwifery Group Coordinator) honour our commitment pictured here with new Executive General Manager surroundings of Maldon. Jenny Kidd (Midwife), Coral Wilkinson (Midwife), Stacey to maintain locally based Jonathon Mitchell. “We know the potential the Musgrove (Midwife), Heather Drysdale (Midwife), Sam maternity services. THE Blue Light Victoria adjust our focus as we prepare camp has, and how popular Ward (Midwife), Anna Taylor (Midwife), Debbie Ginnivan “We believe all women Youth Camp in Maldon has to start operating again.” it’s been since it first opened (Midwife), Steve Warren (Nurse Unit Manager Geroe). deserve safe, respectful, indi- welcomed back school-camp The reopening of the camp 30 years ago. We want to groups for the first time in sees a new Board at the helm, MATERNITY Services at re-opened on schedule on 3 vidualised, evidence-based build on what works and find a year after coronavirus with the camp now running Castlemaine Health are now May 2021 for births from care. new things that can take us restrictions were eased. as its own entity under the fully operational. 37 weeks gestation up to 42 “We are thrilled to be able towards the next 30.” The not-for-profit organi- broader Blue Light Victoria About the camp The two-stage re-opening weeks gestation, in line with to offer what is regarded sation has been operating in banner. of the service began on 22 the capability of a Level 2 as the ‘gold standard’ of The Blue Light Victoria the area since 1990, running “If there was a silver lining March 2021 with referrals maternity service. midwifery-led care; the Youth Camp caters for camps for Blue Light Victoria, to the forced closure, it was for pregnancy care. “This is an exciting day continuity of care model, and is closely aligned to that it’s really given the school groups, Police camps Birthing services for the community,” said where women see the same Victoria Police. new Board a chance to get (including a bike education midwife throughout their The Maldon camp, which involved and to start looking program and cultural histor- pregnancy, labour and birth can accommodate more than at new opportunities for the ical talks and hikes) and can and early parenting, and 100 guests, specialises in camp,” Dean said. also be booked by private
to partner with Bendigo bicycle safety and has a long “We’ve got a vision coming groups and other not-for- Health and our local general history with school groups into focus to turn the camp profit organisations. practitioner obstetricians.” across the state. into a sustainable social enter- The camp has a range of Victoria’s Acting Chief “We’re excited to have prise. But for now, we’re just activities, including a rock Nursing and Midwifery school groups back on site,” pleased to have kids back at wall, mini golf, low ropes Officer, Adjunct Professor said Dean Stevenson, the the camp.” skills training and archery !" Tanya Farrell, officially Chair of the Blue Light One of the key additions and offers both commercial opened Castlemaine Victoria Youth Camp Board. to the new look team is Jon and self-catering kitchens. Health’s Maternity Services “Like lots of other organi- Mitchell, who takes over the For further details visit: at a small event on the day. sations, we’ve had to reset and camp as Executive General www.bluelightcamp.com.au.
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Friday, May 7, 2021 • TARRANGOWER TIMES 7 Arts About Memento mori and blunting the sharpness by Nancy Whittaker of grief. In images that are both unsettling and strangely May, 2021 poignant, families pose with the dead: infants appear THE resurgence of the asleep, and consumptive arts in Maldon continues young ladies elegantly to flourish with three recline, the disease not important galleries now only taking their life but showing exciting works and increasing their beauty. presenting events to make Meanwhile a new breed you think. of doulas are helping break From the Maldon Primary down the fear around death, School students visiting a which they say shouldn’t be a renowned painter’s exhi- confronting word. bition at the Cascade Art Carmen Barnsley from Gallery to the beautiful Melbourne said just like work in Catherine Abel’s birth doulas, death doulas gallery, to the ongoing activ- were there to provide ities in the EDGE Gallery, support, knowledge and and EDGE Below. assistance during times of From May 15 to June 27, upheaval and uncertainty. “I an intriguing exhibition find it is just a privilege and titled Memento Mori will be a humbling experience to be showcasing the work of two where life enters this world Ç Simon. artists: our very own Simon and when life leaves it,” the Dow in the Main Gallery former nurse said. In Simon’s photographic and Side Gallery, and Nicola Ç Detail from sit still. Lay in the EDGE Below. exhibition, he has arranged Simon explained that dead birds on porcelain death is something that plates as in L’Oiseau Mort, perhaps we need to be more and then photographed them comfortable talking about, in an echo of the Victorian as it is inevitable. Hence custom of Memento Mori. the Victorian custom of Simon’s Artist Statement Memento Mori, which means says that, ‘Here begins ‘remember that we die’. the considered, conscious Photographs of loved ones exploring of images that taken after they died may must include on an ephem- seem morbid to modern eral level the intimacy of sensibilities. But in Victorian those departed flying souls England, they became a way who soar post mortem Ç Nicola Lay. of commemorating the dead without feather or wings.’ Nicola’s installation in EDGE Below, show her works which include everyday objects, well used APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN by persons unknown, which are stitched together, obses- sively. With stitches not unlike sutures which bind the fleshy fabrics together. The combination of house- hold objects with tiny stitches and knots holding back the materials that ‘want to burst into the room’. Nicola’s statement concludes with the remarks Ç Detail of from sit still. that, ‘self loathing, reli- desires threaten to spill out or to book for the opening gious dogma, abuse and and fill the room.’ at 4pm – 6pm on Saturday shame become self flagel- In June there will be a 15 May, call Simon on 0400 EDGE lating stitches and knots Q&A session in the 337 2021 or www.edgegal- that hold us back, creating for the artists to discuss the an immense tension, as our thinking behind their works. lery.com. suffering, emotions and For further information Continued on page 8
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Friday, May 7, 2021 • TARRANGOWER TIMES 9 Call for ideas to cut community Pedestrian crossing to be trialled in carbon emissions Main Street Maldon communities can build a A trial pedestrian crossing Infrastructure, Mount Alex- the community working collective vision for a carbon point will be installed in ander Shire Council. groups,” Ms Goddard said. reduced future opened in Maldon this month. Community input on the “A new pedestrian crossing September, and will close on The crossing point will be trial pedestrian crossing point in Main Street, Saturday 15 May. located between two local point will be incorporated Maldon will improve safety Mount Alexander Shire businesses, Maldon Quality into the final design. for everyone who visits and Councillor Rosie Annear Butchers and Tres Doux “The location of the lives in Maldon.” said she was delighted with Tres Beau Salon, beside the crossing point was selected the responses to date. Maldon Newsagency. following a review of pedes- Submissions regarding the “We have received so The temporary crossing trian crossing habits in trial pedestrian crossing will many thoughtful responses Maldon, with input from close at 5pm on Friday 25 and creative ideas,” Cr will remain in place for four and consultation with June 2021. Annear said. weeks. “And we want more. The installation is being “To ensure we have a undertaken as part of the Arts About representative and accurate Maldon Streetscape Revit- picture of our community’s alisation Project, and will Ç Cr Rosie Annear test driving an e-bike, one of the by Nancy Whittaker wants and needs we need test four different kerb popular ideas for climate action in the shire. May, 2021 as many people as possible materials during the trial, as INCENTIVES to reduce might collectively reach to contribute. So please go well as alternative landscape waste and planting more zero net carbon emissions online to www.oursay.org/ designs. shady trees are just some of by 2030. znetmountalexandershire Prototype materials Memento mori the ideas emerging in a call The call for ideas, and add your ideas, views include exposed bluestone Continued from page 8 and concerns. We want to for how local communities concerns and how the shire’s aggregate concrete, stone, hear from you.” Among other ideas to date steel and exposed quartz Wildlife Act to be are: aggregate concrete. • a shared tool shed Landscaping options reformed – have your say • a neighbourhood goat include Indigenous plants, grazing co-operative to which are locally sourced reduce weeds and sympathetic to the • normalising cycling as a natural environment. transport Each of the prototype • planting fire retardant materials has been selected vegetation with consideration given to • an electric car and bike the Maldon Heritage Design share scheme. Guidelines, and in consul- Contributions will tation with the Heritage be fed into a master plan co-designed with Working Group, project communities across the shire consultants, Council staff to reduce carbon emissions and local horticulturists. from their activities. While the trial pedes- AN independent expert The panel will also look at Cr Annear represents trian crossing point is in panel appointed to review the best ways to encourage Mount Alexander Shire place, Maldon residents the state’s Wildlife Act compliance with the Act and Council on a steering group and visitors to the town 1975 is calling for public whether offences and penal- set up to oversee the plan’s are encouraged to visit the submissions to ensure the ties are appropriate. development. crossing, walk across it, and revised Act is fit for purpose This follows community It includes representatives share their feedback on their and in line with peoples’ outrage over recent instances from the Mount Alexander experience with Council. values and expectations. of illegal poisoning of Sustainability Group, the Feedback forms on the The Act, which protects Central Victorian Green- wedge-tailed eagles and an prototypes will be avail- and conserves wildlife, has house Alliance, Nalderun incident involving injured able from Monday 24 not been reviewed since it and others. and starving koalas. May, and can be collected became law more than 45 Panel member Emeritus “In 2019 our Council from Maldon Quality Ç L’Oiseau mor t. years ago. Professor Arie Freiberg declared a climate emer- The panel was estab- Butchers and the Maldon AM said, “The Victorian gency and renewed our lished in December 2020 by Newsagency during business community has expressed commitment to work with Energy, Environment and hours. Completed feedback concern about the sentences the community to reduce Climate Change Minister imposed for some offences emissions and adapt to forms can be placed in the Lily D’Ambrosio. climate change,” said Cr - this review will consider collection boxes located at The review will consider Annear. whether the Act’s enforce- those two sites. the objectives and scope of “This builds on the ment and compliance Online feedback forms the Act to ensure it provides substantial work of the will be available from a comprehensive framework mechanism are adequate.” Climate Forum in 2019 and Monday 24 May at shape. to achieve its key objectives People can provide is an important first stage mountalexander.vic.gov.au/ of protecting wildlife. their views by visiting in planning together and Maldon-crossing. The review will also https://engage.vic.gov.au/ thinking creatively about consider whether the Act independent-review-victo- how we can tackle one of “We’re inviting people to recognises and protects rias-wildlife-act-1975 where the biggest challenges of our use the pedestrian crossing the rights and interests of they can read the issues’ time, climate change.” point, and then tell us what Traditional Owners and paper and provide a general For more information they like about the various Aboriginal Victorians and comment or a written and to contribute your kerb and landscape options their role in decision making submission. Submissions ideas visit www.oursay.org/ there,” said Tanya Goddard, related to wildlife. close on Wednesday 9 June. znetmountalexandershire. Executive Manager
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Friday, May 7, 2021 • TARRANGOWER TIMES 11 she was terrified of revealing them and the consequences MALDON BRIDGE CLUB RESULTS that could result from that. BIRTHDAYS AND WINNERS TAKE ALL When Boone Sawyer, the writer of fairy tales moved next door to her he became fascinated by her and deter- 97 High Street, Maldon. Enqs Joy 5475 1326. mined to find out about her Every Mon, Wed & Friday 2-4pm. Saturday 9.30am - 12 noon. magical powers. An accident to a child meant that Anas- What a Variety! tasia could no longer hide her powers even if it meant risking her own life and The books this week are the Ultra-Violent Crimes IT was back to the tables happiness. again this week to put our so different that it seems Unit find themselves at one Another wonderful unlikely that they would all of the most shocking crime memories to the test with book for our junior readers each hand we were dealt. appeal to the same readers scenes imaginable. They Look is Lauren Child’s While always being able but hopefully there will be have to join forces with the After Your Planet. This is one that is right for you. FBI to track down a serial to play out the hands which A Wordsworth Trea- another book about Charlie show an even hand with killer whose hunting ground and his little sister Lola. sury is an exquisite little sees no borders. To this plenty of points etc., it is After Charlie explains not always an easy task to book with a fine selection mad man, murder is an art about recycling to Lola she bid on unorthodox hands in of poems by the great poet form. Perhaps this is not becomes the leader at their an attempt to combine well William Wordsworth. I one to read at night if you’re school for a big recycling with your partner. A brain- don’t often write about on your own with a good effort. This is a wonderful poetry even though I love imagination. little book to explain about test no doubt! Captivated, Entranced it and the Athenaeum has the importance of properly However, we soldier a fine collection of poetry & Charmed form the first recycling things to help save on and always enjoy our books. This little book has three books of the Donovan our planet. It’s fun yet very comradeship with fellow lovely illustrations and some legacy by prolific and instructive for all ages. bridge players who, we of the greatest poems that popular writer Nora Roberts. Well I did say that these should understand are in Wordsworth wrote during Captivated is the story of exactly the same position, were an eclectic group of Ç Sandy cutting the Birthday cake. his life. Wordsworth was Nash Kirkland who unwill- books and now I’m sure that wondering just what will the a fascinating person with ingly becomes attracted to you will agree. Maybe you opposition bid! partnership would fare as the As it was Sandy’s 70th very different views on a self-proclaimed witch, could try one that would There will always be afternoon went on. There Birthday, we duly celebrated life from those held by the Morgana Donovan. Against usually not be in your winners and losers and with were quite a few ‘moans and at the afternoon tea break establishment at the time. his will he cannot rationalise normal reading range. Aileen going for the hat-trick groans’ as each hand was with a delicious creamed He visited France during away her magic and either Good reading, this week we were all dealt as the cards were not sponge, decorated with mint the very early years of the he is being driven mad or Joy Leneaux-Gale. watchful as to how well their so friendly this week. There crumble and of course the revolutionary movement. she is telling the truth about were some doubles executed brightly lit candles. A hearty He fell in love with a French her powers. Entranced is Shakin’ the Shed! when the opposition made singing of Happy Birthday woman and they had a the story of a missing child some outlandish bids in an daughter but he returned to and private investigator. Mel with best wishes were attempt to confuse their extended to Sandy. Birthday England and later married Sutherland finally has to opponents, but unfortu- an English woman although enlist the aid of Sebastian cards were signed for Sandy nately, failed dismally and and Sue who had her 70th he supported his daughter Donovan to help find the huge points were earned by throughout his life. child. Mel is cynical about birthday earlier. Gallery Of The Dead the doubling team. Thank you to the Maldon is Sebastian’s powers but he Danny and Paul quickly Hotel team and Sherrie who a thriller by Chris Carter. seems to know unfailingly compiled the scores for the provided the cake during It’s a chilling compulsive how to follow the abductor. day and announced the Charmed her busy schedule. Greatly portrait of a psychopath is the story of winners as Bob and Judy appreciated by everyone written in a punchy and Anastasia Donovan who has Mac, playing from the fast paced style. Detectives spent her life trying to hide North-South ends with a There were a few apologies Hunter and Garcia from her special powers because score of 53 points. Congrat- this week and we hope to see ulations to the duo as it was everyone back enjoying the In Maldon Today the first time they had part- challenge next week once nered for a game of bridge. more. There was an equal second Whatever your age group between Lillian and Maldon or skills, please feel free to Jo along with Danny and join us to, ‘dip your toe in Paul with 45 points and the water’ each Thursday both from the East-West from 12.45pm to 4.30pm direction. Fourth place or on Mondays 1.15pm to Ç Inland Surfers. went to Aileen and Judy, 4.30pm to help us in our North-South, with 38 points endeavour to: YOUNG people aged 12-25 years are invited to celebrate followed in fifth place by USE IT OR LOSE IT the return of youth live music at Shakin’ the Shed - Live Ken and Sandy, East-West. Judy McKnight @ the Goods Shed. The local FReeZA Committee, Eight Metre Speaker, will host a welcome back music celebration at the Goods Shed in So close! Castlemaine from 7pm-10pm tonight, Friday 7 May with a range of local and Melbourne-based bands on display. “With all of our FReeZa events being held online last year, TODAY Nick Churchill outcome of her very recent the committee is super keen to get back to live music events” from Harcourt Valley Cider exhibition at the Australian said Council’s Youth Activities Officer Jodie Hearn. is IMT’s interview guest; Galleries where she sold all The event will feature local band Inland Surfers, runner up Loz and Stevo expect to her works. It was at the invi- in the 2019 Battle of the Bands, Terra Rouge, a Melbourne- learn enough to corner the tation to be part of a group based band in all their electronic Indi-pop glory and cider market in and around exhibition by the Director headliners, The Other Lovers, who performed as a part of Maldon. Stuart Purves, whom Cath- Iso-Bop, a FReeZa live stream event in 2020. Councillor Stephen erine considers to be a “We’re all so excited to be hosting live music again,” said Gardner will also drop in to ‘patron saint of the arts’. Ms Hearn. talk rubbish and other local Next Friday, guess who’s “All of the featured bands have a huge energy that gets government matters. coming? Well, it’s Ian – Ian people moving. What better way to launch FreeZa in to Last week Nancy and Cuming – to talk about life 2021?” she said. Mike had a delightful after farming in Beenak and The Goods Shed is at 11 Kennedy Street, Castlemaine. hour with Catherine Abel the journey from kiwi fruit Admission: free online tickets or $5 at the door. (pictured), discussing art to Allans Road. Confused? The event will be alcohol, drug and smoke free, with no RUBBISH continues to be beautiful Shire Gardens, and her lovely little gem of Tune in. pass outs. It will also be fully supervised and accessible. left to blow across Maldon’s please do the right thing and a gallery in Main Street. To catch up on our FReeZA is a Victorian Government funded program that Shire Gardens, with this lot pop the rubbish in the bin or Catherine was self-taught previous programs click on supports music and cultural events run by and for young until she attended the Flor- https://www.mixcloud.com/ people aged 12-25 years. It is delivered locally by Mount ending up ever so close to take it with you. ence Academy of Art in 2016 nancymay007/. Alexander Shire Council. the bin. Name and address where she learned to paint See our ad on page 13. For more details contact Jodie Hearn on 5471 1700 or A reminder that if you are supplied, still life. We discussed the Mike Smythe [email protected]. enjoying your lunch in the Maldon 12 • TARRANGOWER TIMES Friday, May 7, 2021 Phone: 5475 2256 Tarrangower Times [email protected] Maldon In PUBLIC NOTICES Have your say IMT - In Maldon Today Radio Program on the future Winter! Tune in to 94.9 MAINfm Every Friday morning between 9am and 11am. direction of MNC magazine (that appears as a Tune into www.mainfm.net or the TuneIn Radio App. supplement in The Age), and Thursday we will invite the sits alongside the Bendigo Studio guests and latest news and gossip in ‘Street Talk’ community to identify the Regional Tourism ‘Ignite’ Suggestions and feedback: [email protected] strengths and weaknesses of the MNC and understand winter campaign, as well as or Facebook (IMT – In Maldon Today Radio Program) appearing in other regional EVERYONE is invited what are the future oppor- publications. SMS comments during the show (0488 863 186) to contribute to the tunities and threats that we This year, we have the and sign it so we can read it out on air development of Maldon face. WE’RE now calling for any perennial Shop Window Listen later on https://www.mixcloud.com/nancymay007/ Neighbourhood Centre’s “Together, we will select and all events that can be competition (themed on Strategic Plan next the goals and objectives to included in the Maldon in children’s books), Steam POSITION VACANT JP Thursday, 13 May from focus on for the next three Winter 2021 program! Packet’s Sounds of the Sixties, 2.30pm-6.30pm. years from July 2021 to June Do you have an idea an extra-special book launch We are looking for a Led by the Committee 2024. percolating away, something at Cascade Art, and Winter qualified carpenter of Management, the MNC “The Maldon Neighbour- that you’d really like to pull Creek’s wreath-making with experience in Justice of the Peace will set over-arching goals hood Centre is run by and together that might appeal workshop. renovations and new (JP) that will guide the work and for the local community to locals and visitors alike? So would you like to run homes to join our team. direction of the organisation. so we need YOUR input to Local JP Margaret Maldon in Winter is a Phone 0407 651 267. a special event, or promo- McKnight can be “This is a chance for guide the work we focus on. calendar of events that’s tion, market or performance available for witnessing members of the community “For more information loosely focused on the winter during that time? documents at the to come along and help set check out our website www. school holidays, from Friday Your event can be as small Community Centre by the MNC goals for the next maldonnc.org.au, follow us 26 June to Sunday 11 July. or large as you like and is appointment. three years,” said MNC on social media or contact These are events created only limited by imagina- Contact: 5475 2440 or Committee member, Peter the Maldon Neighbourhood and run by our members and tion (and the odd COVID 0439 752 465. Matic. Centre on 5475 2093 and community. restriction). It might be MNC Coordinator Amy [email protected] for Maldon Inc brings them something that you are Atkinson added, “On all the latest news.” together to promote as a already doing that can be community festival, aimed tweaked or expanded to be PUBLIC NOTICES to appeal to locals and those that much more special. in our region, as well as visi- Please get in touch with tors from further afield. Kate Gamble on 0409 376 TATTS INSTANT SCRATCH-ITS The 2021 Maldon in 263 or kategamble222@ Advertising deadline Scratchie sales have returned to Tatts. Winter has a listing in gmail.com to discuss your Try your luck with Tatts Instant Scratch-Its ($1-$10) at Maldon Newsagency. 12 noon Tuesday We are not just a paper/magazine Lotto shop. the ‘What’s On’ pages of ideas! Deadline for inclu- Phone 0404 357 556 Come and check out our range of ever changing products. Daylesford Macedon Life sions is 21 May 2021. Open for your convenience from 5.30am daily. 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For 18 Lavish licensed drainer no: 39620 further information see http://www.presscoun- 20 TV, radio and 22 23 Ph: 5475 2218 0438 560 128 cil.org.au. newspapers 22 Caught a glimpse Rainfall Baringhup Rainfall Maldon Rainfall Newstead of 24 25 Week Ending 4.5.21 Week Ending 4.5.21 Week Ending 4.5.21 23 Transparent coating Solution to No. 798 15.5mm 13.2mm 15.6mm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 24 Stable 7 Happenings R ES IGNS A TT IC Monthly Totals So Far: Monthly Totals So Far: Monthly Totals So Far: A C A A D E R 25 Promise 8 Positive assertion 8 9 Month 2021 2020 2019 Month 2021 2020 2019 Month 2021 2020 2019 D RAST I C M ERGE 14 Hard to find I R H R I R A 10 11 Jan 92.9 44.6 3.2 Jan 83.4 35.2 4.8 Jan 101.6 53.6 5.0 Down 15 O BESE E XTRACT Number R D C E Feb 8.9 56.3 12.6 Feb 17.0 52.8 21.6 Feb 13.6 38.0 18.2 12 13 14 15 1 Kidnap 16 Homes R EFUSE A C CESS 16 Mar 72.3 32.8 4.3 Mar 83.8 37.0 7.6 Mar 67.2 35.8 6.2 E E E O 2 Holy book 17 Evergreen bush 17 18 19 20 21 Apr 9.8 99.6 4.5 Apr 14.4 145.4 5.6 Apr 11.4 107.6 5.0 S CAMMED U PSET 3 Small piece with flowers T T O I N O A 22 23 May 15.5 49.2 100.8 May 13.2 66.2 115.5 May 15.6 56.2 113.6 5 Pebbles 19 Finished O THER T ACKLES R E A O I V T June 38.3 75.2 June 49.2 92.2 June 46.6 82.8 24 25 6 Miniature scene 21 Dehydrated E NROL R EL I EVE July 23.5 35.3 July 32.8 53.6 July 29.4 43.0 Aug 48.7 45.7 Aug 62.2 57.6 Aug 69.6 51.6 Sept 40.9 19.1 Sept 54.6 29.4 Sept 46.8 31.2 Oct 47.1 4.9 Oct 73.2 8.6 Oct 56.2 9.8 Nov 25.7 38.6 Nov 37.2 43.0 Nov 22.8 42.0 Dec 29.1 3.9 Dec 39.2 9.8 Dec 31.2 8.4 TOTAL 199.4 535.8 348.1 TOTAL 211.8 685.0 449.4 TOTAL 208.8 593.8 416.8 4th birthday sale this week Water Storage Capacity as at 4.5.21 0487 193 223 Site Cairn Curran Max ML 147,130 Current ML 56,266 % Full 38.24 1/26 High Street Site Malmsbury Max ML 12,034 Current ML 2,193 % Full 18.2
Friday, May 7, 2021 • TARRANGOWER TIMES 13 MALDON TENNIS CLUB: TENNIS SEASON GOES ALL YEAR there next year”, says Eva. competition is run on system for those interested “My coaches Aaron and Juniors and Senior levels. in hiring the courts on an Jim helped me be really Our dedicated social occasional basis, please call well-prepared.” tennis players have shifted our Booking Officer on Coaching is subsidised to a Tuesday night from 6 – 0407 451 538. Court hire is for members to ensure it is 7pm – new players welcome. affordable, thanks to the Get in touch today to find just $10 per hour or free for generous support of local out how you can be involved: members. farm Bradford Hills and maldontennisclub@gmail. Maldon Tennis Club strong commitment to com or follow us on Face- welcomes new members and encouraging junior partic- book: www.facebook.com/ encourages everyone to give ipation from the MTC maldontennisclub. 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Ç The Bombers fought hard in the Seniors but Trentham proved too strong. Ç Maldon Reserves are looking like real contenders this year.
Ç Rachelle McLean, Danni Bowe and Georgia Spokes (in the background).Ç B Grade Meg Tong.
Continued from page 16 Goal Scorers: Jack Jennings next Saturday. on the weekend after only out of the blocks this week UNDER 13s 1. Best on: Emily Zammit. going down by 1 point with a huge spring in their U13s Maldon 19 def goals. All in all, it was a great NETBALL C GRADE against Carisbrook the step. The first whistle went Trentham 5 team effort and we wish the week prior. With Trentham A GRADE This week’s game had us and within minutes the What a game today. We young Trentham boys good always a tough opponent, team had the score at 7-0 luck for the rest of the season at home against Trentham. all played in many different Maldon 37 def by the girls were able to get out Maldon’s way, shocking Best players: Ryan Burchell, In the past, Trentham have positions showing off our Trentham 58 to a quick handy lead with their opponents Trentham, Levi Mason, Nash Turner, been a strong team so we diverse range of skills and Best on: Georgia Spokes. the first quarter Maldon Brodie Doyle, Robbie knew we had a hard task who were struggling to get abilities, allowing us all to The first quarter was goal 12-Trentham 2. Muscat, Ashton Silckerodt. ahead. And a hard task it on the score board. have a go and experiment for goal; the first quarter The team again were able Goal Scorers: Robbie was. After being one goal In the first quarter, the with a different line up. It break saw the teams with an to build on their score with Muscat 15, Brody Doyle 5, down at the end of the 1st Maldon team scored 15 was impressive to see how even score. exceptional goaling and Blake Farrell 5, Levi Mason quarter, we ended up holding goals and again consolidated our set plays were played out In the second quarter, defence work and the team 4, Sam O’Grady 3, Sam the lead right through to the to record another 15 goals allowing the goals to flow. A Ahearne 3, Liam Anton 2, Trentham had a few quick end with the defensive end finished with a very well in the second quarter with great effort by all. Let’s keep turn overs and got up by a pushing themselves and deserved win. a handy lead at half time up the hard work. Thomas Smith 2, Blayne Maldon 41 def few goals with Maldon still every other player playing 30-6 Maldon’s way. The UNDER 11s Cananzi 1, Lachie Drohan 1, Trentham 10 Izzac Mason 1, Nash Turner in touch. with determination and a no team work was exceptional At half-time, the Maldon A great team game for the U11s had a practice match 1, Brodie Roberts 1, Dustin give up attitude. It paid off with everyone supporting against ourselves and it was O’dell 1. team had some big posi- and we had a win. first win of the season and and encouraging each other tional changes in the hope of Maldon 27 def many more to come for the great to see how we are all UNDER 11.5s throughout the game. growing and developing as offering a different style of Trentham 23 team. The final score: our skills improve. Thank Maldon 1.4.10 def by play but unfortunately Tren- Best player was Sophie Great team effort again Maldon 44 def you to the parents for happy Trentham 4.1.25 tham extended their lead. Zammit with her excellent girls. Trentham 10 hour and I do hope you have Maldon U11.5s played a The girls ran out a solid Best on: drive into the ring and accu- Rebecca Buchanan. Best Player was Sarah all have iced up any sore competitive game against game but walked away racy in the goal ring. UNDER 17s McLean with her explosive muscles. Trentham, but were unable disappointed not to get a win UNDER 15s The U17 netballers were intercepts and exceptional Jamie Cox to impact the scoreboard. on the board. The smallest player on the B GRADE able to secure a nice win The U15 netballers came defence. President MFNC ground, Xavier S, showed his courage and skills to lead B grade had a strong the way to be our best player, defence stopping many of CASTLEMAINE FINANCIAL SERVICES whilst Seth continued to be Trentham’s goals; the mid solid in the backline. Jack J court with strong in front BRACKEN LAWYERS bobbed up to kick our only drives and defence down goal and Piper M proved the court with the shooters A boutique legal practice specialising in: Accounting & Taxation her talent in the ruck in her moving perfectly in the ring • Conveyancing • Property Law Business Services second game. Lots of posi- to finish off the job. The • Commercial Leases • Guarantee and Loan advice tives to build on. girls fought from start to • Business Sale and Purchases Financial Planning Best Players: Based in ‘The Hub’ 3/233 Barker Street, Castlemaine Z. Slickerodt, finish and came away with and servicing Maldon by appointment. SMSF Advice S. Gross, J. Jennings, P. the win 46-21. The girls are Phone 5470 5062 or email [email protected] Marshall, F. Walls, K. looking strong for season www.brackenlawyers.com 12 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine. Phone: 5470 6100 Muscat. 2021 and will take on Talbot Friday, May 7, 2021 • TARRANGOWER TIMES 15 ROBERT COX MOTORS HIGH STREET, MALDON, 3463
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Maldon & District MALDON FOOTBALL Community Bank® Branch NETBALL CLUB REPORT ROUND 3 SENIORS the opposition got on top Woodman 1. UNDER 17.5s Brereton 1. dominating for the whole Maldon 8.1-49 def by of us and accounted for us RESERVES Maldon 22.16-148 def UNDER 14.5s game, even when the better easily! players went off to give the Trentham 20.12-132 Maldon 11.5.71 def Trentham 1.4-10 Maldon 45.18.288 def It was still great to see smaller players a fair go. The Going into the game we Trentham 7.8-50 Maldon were keen to get Trentham 0.0-0 always thought we had a our boys keep their heads Due to a long list of inju- back on the winner’s list stand out for the day was good enough side on the high and fight it out to the ries, Maldon went into the after a heavy loss last week It was a one-sided affair Robbie Muscat kicking 15 park to take it up to Tren- final siren! Some positive game fairly under manned and with a few players back in the 14.5s with Maldon Continued on page 15 tham, but some bad luck signs were that even though but still managed to chalk in, the boys managed to do continues to come our way. we had our spearhead full up their third win for the just that. It was a great team We lost Joey Coatsworth five forward out of our side, season and are really proving effort but the stand out was MALDON minutes into the game and Jamie Cox stood up and to be genuine contenders Mitch Smolak kicking seven we were down to no inter- managed five majors for the this season. majors. PÉTANQUE CLUB change early in the third day and got himself in the Best Players: Bailey Brown, Best players: Mitch Smolak, quarter! The boys started best players. Ricky Bastin, Braiden Saint, Austin Peace, Bailey O’Dell, off really well and took it Best players: Alex Farrow, Brendan Josey, Beau Kitch- Dylan Ross, Noah Webb. up to the opposition only Matty Gray, Jamie Cox, ingman, Jordy Baker. Goal scorers: Mitch Smolak being 19 points down at half Adam Robinson, Tommy Goal Scorers: Beau Kitch- 7, Jackson Rewell 4, Dylan time against a top four side! Horne, Nick McKnight. ingman 4, Nick Kinross Ross 3, Billy Miller 3, Unfortunately in the second Goal scorers: Jamie Cox 3, Brendan Josey 1, Isaiah Austin Peace 2, Noah Webb half, with no interchange, 5, Tommy Horne 2, Ash Hartley 1, Loche Brennan 1. 1, Callem Buchanan 1, Tyla MALDON GOLF CLUB HARBOURING A CHILD On Thursday, 8 October, suspected there was some- 1874 in the Maldon Police thing going on that he had Court, Thomas Bell not been told about. Heron Davison charged George said the Grants had never and Margaret Grant with intended to detain the boy illegally harbouring a child, and Davison should never Davison’s seven-year-old son have brought the charge Ç Matt, Richard and Len in dramatic lighting at Samuel. Police Magistrate against them. St.Brigid’s during last Sunday’s games. Thomas Heron heard the Davison thought that he case. had been badly treated and and they got them. At the GOLFERS last Saturday played for the May Monthly Medal. Davison told the Court soon after defended himself end of play the winner was An exceptionally good round of golf from ‘in-form golfer that when he left his home through a paid advertise- Lynette Johnson with 3 wins Tarrangower of the moment’ Bill Moore resulted in a 5-shot victory when in Warnock Street just ment in the 15 points, closely followed Times he blitzed the field. Bill will now compete in the Medal of after 9am on 29 September, . He said that since by Chris Przygody 3 wins 13 Medalists final on October 30 with previous Monthly Medal Samuel was at home with his first wife’s death and points, then Richard Leach winners to date, Bruce McGregor and Noel Olver. his wife and Samuel’s his remarriage he had been 3 wins 6 points. RESULTS stepmother, Jane. When persecuted. The full story On Tuesday, we hope to …MAY MONTHLY MEDAL and COUNT PUTTS… Davison returned home for would have come out if his burn all the loose wood from WINNER Bill Moore 56 nett lunch Samuel was not there. son had been able to give RUNNER-UP Gary Hutchins 61 nett Davison searched the house evidence in court. He then the fallen tree to make the BALL-WINNER Bruce McGregor 62 nett and yard and made enqui- provided Samuel’s account grounds more presentable, COUNT PUTTS Steve Moore 23 putts ries of his neighbours but of events. there will still be some giant Ca$h-HOLE Bob Balic HOLE 10 could not find his son. The Samuel said that on the logs remaining if anyone next day he found Samuel at morning he disappeared, his Back to Maldon we did wants them. GOLF TOMORROW the Grants’ home in Chapel grandmother Mary Ward, return Coming up we have the STABLEFORD plus YELLOW BALL TEAM’S EVENT Street. who lived next door, called Because we have wood to Autumn Trophy, played REGISTRATION 12.15pm ~ HIT-OFF 12.30pm Davison said he went to him over to her house. She burn between Maldon Petanque the Grants’ home and asked then hid him in a locked We were back playing Club and U3A Castlemaine, SUNDAY Margaret if she had seen his room and, when his father at home on the St Brigid’s on Friday, 14 May at Camp- Simon Sheedy’s Junior Golf Clinic son. She said Samuel had came looking for him, pistes after our sojourn to bells Creek. Our next Club ALL WELCOME come to her home the day he heard her say she had Halls Gap. We welcomed games will be on Sunday 16 10am-11am before and, when he said he not seen him. Mary Ward back Sandy Noble after a May at the St Brigid’s pistes Golf Clubs available. did not want to go home, she later took him to a church long break. If we were in starting at 2pm. Bob Briggs let him stay the night. meeting and then to the Melbourne we would say On Saturday, 29 May, the Margaret Grant told the Grants’ home where she left Sunday was a typical day Maldon Petanque Club will Court that Samuel had told him telling Mrs Grant that weather wise, a bit of every- be hosting its first ever ‘Open her that he had been turned he had been turned out of thing, blue skies, wind, Doubles Tournament’, with out of home and was hungry. home. MALDON showers then overcast. Not players entering from all over She said that when they The animosity between the state; the 48 places were spoke to Samuel’s grand- Davison and the Wards enough of anything to BOWLING CLUB mother and uncle, Samuel seems to have been common interrupt our play, just one snapped up immediately shower that sent us scurrying entries were opened. There DON’T forget Social Bowls told them the same story. knowledge. Referring to When they declined to take the court case and Davi- for hats and jackets. will be attractive prizes on on Tuesdays at 10am. the child and Samuel said son’s advertisement, the There were some hard offer thanks mainly to the Maldon Community Branch The next bowls fun night he was afraid to go home, Times offered the advice fought games with two going Margaret let the boy stay the of a popular song, ‘Above to a shoot-out after finishing of the Bendigo Bank. We will be Friday, May 21 from night. all close the door on your on 12 all at the end of time. are hoping the weather will 5pm. BBQ, bar and a night Magistrate Heron mother-in-law’. In another game Avis and be agreeable as many of the This information was Sandra Hunter, together people will not have been to of fun with friends. Hoping dismissed the case out of hand saying the charge was supplied by the Maldon with Laurie Grech, needed Maldon before. to see you all there. totally unwarranted and he Museum and Archives. 6 to win on the last game Geoff McLennan 16 • TARRANGOWER TIMES Friday, May 7, 2021