Interested in the history of Maldon & District?
The Maldon Museum and Archives Association has a wonderful collection of artefacts and historical information from the Maldon District, plus an extensive collection of historic machinery from a wide area. The District includes Baringhup, Bradford, Gowar, Muckleford, Neereman, Nuggety, Pollard, Ravenswood South, Sandy Creek, Shelbourne,Tarrangower, Walmer, Woodbrook (Chinaman’s Creek), Maldon and its suburb of Eaglehawk, and parts of Eddington and Welshman's Reef. Also, from 1947 to 1956, there was a construction settlement for Cairn Curran Reservoir at Baringhup. Please note: opening hours for the History Research centre and District Museum have changed. During winter we are open from 1:30 to 4:00pm on Saturdays only. Maldon Museum & Archives Association Inc. Our newsletter, Maldon Muse, is circulated quarterly. Full Membership of the Association is: $25 Junior: (under 18 years) $10 Family: (two adults and their children under 18 years) $50 Newsletter only: $10 All payable annually and due on 1st July Full membership supports the development of facilities, and provides you with the Newsletter, free access during opening hours, the right to attend Association meetings, to nominate for office, and to vote at general meetings. Interested in helping to preserve Maldon's history? Contact us via the address on one of the links above. The Association is Reg. No. A0026994G. and ABN 60 516 687 425. We are not currently registered to receive tax deductible gifts. Payments can be made to the MMAAI by cheque, or by payment into our Bendigo Bank (BSB) 633 000(Account) 137 375 192. If you make a payment, please notify us so we can respond more rapidly with our service.
Donations to our Organisation are also gratefully accepted. Supporters: Our Association gratefully acknowledges the support of many volunteers, and, for the Old Shire Hall, the Bendigo Bank - Community Enterprise Foundation ($10,000 in 2010 for electrical rewiring), the Mount Alexander Shire ($8,000 in 2009 for computing & storage equipment and climate control, and $1,000 in 2010 for shelving). We are now also on facebook: To the Bookshop
Links to other related sites: Other Maldon & Other History
This page last updated: 2 June 2012 by JW. Maldon Museum & Archives Assoc. Inc. - the historical society for Maldon & District, Victoria, Australia |
