Maldon: A Notable Day Out
Maldon is celebrating 60 years since becoming Australia’s first notable town, and everyone is invited to enjoy a full day of history, markets, music and local attractions.
- Heritage Market (9.00am - 1.30pm)
Browse local arts, crafts, food and live music set around the heritage‑listed 1905 former Scots Presbyterian Church.
- Arrive by Steam Train
Travellers can journey from Castlemaine aboard the century‑old Goldfields Explorer steam train.
Bookings at www.vgr.com.au.
- Shops and Cafés
Local businesses will offer history‑themed goodies and seasonal treats.
- Self‑Guided Walks
Visitors are encouraged to explore Maldon’s historic streets and surrounding bushland at their own pace.
- Historic Bus Tour (11.00am)
A one‑hour guided bus tour will depart from the Kangaroo Hotel. Bookings by email at info@maldonnc.org.au.
- Vintage Machinery Museum (10.00am - 2.00pm)
The Maldon Vintage Machinery and Museum will showcase collections on the former Great Western Cymru Company Mine site.
Visitors are welcome to dress in period costume and enjoy a memorable Mother’s Day in Maldon.
When
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Sunday, 10 May 2026 | 09:30 AM
- 03:30 PM
Location
Various locations, Maldon, 3463, View Map
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Maldon 3463
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Maldon 3463
Maldon: A Notable Day Out