Tag: Forest Creek

A defining moment in history

In December 1851, 173 years ago, 15,000 gold miners gathered for a Monster Meeting at Forest Creek to defy colonial governor Charles...

Fed up: Diggings park vandalised

Fed up Chewton locals say they've had enough of vandalism being inflicted on treasured local walking trails and public land within Castlemaine Diggings National...

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
The Midland Express acknowledges the first storytellers of the land, the Dja Dja Wurrung, on which we meet, walk, work and live. We thank their Elders, past and present, for the care they have given to this country. We also acknowledge local Indigenous residents of central Victoria for their ongoing contribution to the diverse culture of our community.

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