Maldon Fire Brigade
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Call for caution after battery fire
Firefighters battled a shed fire in Maldon last Monday, managing to contain the blaze before it spread to a nearby house. The fire, which was believed to have started in a stand-alone battery pack stored in the shed, broke out at 4pm at a residence on Maldon-Newstead Road. Firefighters from 11 CFA units worked together…
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The great macaw rescue
Jade Jungwirth Fire Rescue Victoria was called to assist Maldon Fire Brigade in a remarkable bird rescue on Sunday. The previous night, a two-year-old blue macaw, fondly known as Bruce, flew into an enormous gum tree at the back of the property. Bruce, a well-known identity in Maldon, resides beside Maldon Takeaway with his love…
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Free thermal home assessments
Maldon couple Linda Pannan and Graham Thomas are already reaping significant savings from making their new home highly energy efficient. Now they’re about to share their knowledge through a new community project aimed at helping the town’s residents become “climate ready”. The two are among a small band of local volunteers who will next month…