 | Cas cooking with gas
The first time I met Cas Davey was when we arrived in Maldon about 10
years ago, and she was Cas the cook at ‘Ruby’s Restaurant’. So for
years I thought of her as ‘Cas the Cook’, no doubt influenced...
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Daryl does dynamic sculpture
Daryl Young is positively ubiquitous in Maldon, ‘you see him here, you see him there, you see him everywhere that damned elusive’ Daryl. If he is not creating a gorgeous garden somewhere, or cooking u...
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 | Tracey’s Clay Compositions
Tracey Koolen fell in love with clay literally playing mud pies. Her first interaction with clay was at an early age, when she discovered the clay pits in Redesdale. Tracey found the raw clay yielding...
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 | Gwyn O'Flynn: still at it!
Gwyn O'Flynn, Maldon's own octogenarian artist, has been drawing
and painting on and off for most of her 84 years. Born in Beaufort,
where Gwyn's father was the local doctor, she took an avid intere...
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Position Vacant
The advertisment reads,"Position vacant. Bench requires committed sitters. No CV necessary just TLC. Minimal huff and puff needed to
reach secluded location. Occupation time unlimited. Suit artists,...
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 | Maldon’s Hidden Gem
Maldon’s hidden gem Lisa Kennedy is the designer of exquisitely crafted
silver and gold jewellery, which would sit comfortably with the works
of Georg Jensen. It is very exciting to have such a well...
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Mystery of the disappearing dam
Maldon's South German dam is disappearing and its not the drought. Main suspect is the water pumping associated with the gold mine development currently happening in the town although this has yet to ...
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 | Sally Roadknight
Driving out through the forest I came upon a splendid vista of paddocks, grass and rocks overseen by Mount Tarrengower. Sally Roadknight’s light filled studio sits there with great views out of every ...
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Exciting ‘fantastic’ imagery
We are indeed fortunate to have renowned artist, John Howley, living in
Maldon. John is a man of many parts and many arts who appears never to
stop developing ideas and new approaches. His music and...
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 | Maldon Easter Festival Pictues
The 131st Maldon Easter Festival was a great success. The weather was great and some of the locals who are very involved in organizing the event thought the crowd was larger than last year.
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Jo Fraser’s glorious glass beads
Jo Fraser, who has lived in Maldon for about 6 years, recently won
first prize in the Australian Designer of the Year National
Competition. She has also been the recipient of other grants such as a
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 | Peter Cuffley’s colonial dreaming
It is amazing what you find out over lunch. Recently I was idly looking
through the greeting cards at the Penny School Gallery when I found an
exquisite little gem called ‘Cottage Garden’ by Peter C...
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Overland to Oz - 1955
It is a typical chill, late autumn day in October 1955 in Birmingham in the Midlands of England. A shiny new Bedford Dormobile van sits facing the roadway outside a two-up, two-down, semi-detached fam...
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