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28 Mar 2025

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Emergency services levy pushback

At its Tuesday 18 March meeting, Mount Alexander Shire Council (MASC) passed a motion to write to the State Government with objections to the proposed introduction of the Emergency Services Volunteer Fund Levy (ESVFL) in its current form. This comes...

Duck season exemption for Cairn Curran: no response

Requests for a list of 25 Victorian waterways, including Cairn Curran Reservoir, to be named as exempt from duck hunting have gone unanswered by the State Government as hunters in camouflage gear appeared at the popular recreation site over the...

New crime stats get local

The Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) released on Thursday 20 March its key figures for the year ending in 2024, with local government area figures, comparisons and segmented data available. In the shire of Mount Alexander, the agency reported that...

Join Maldon Inc’s big chill

The group intends to plan events to take place on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays during the winter school holidays to encourage people to stay more than a few hours. The goals of the Maldon In Winter Festival include: enhancing tourism...