Articles by Paul Mullins

Last week, ground-breaking research on a Wiradjuri burial site at the Garra Travelling Stock Route commenced with the aim of revealing insights into traditional funeral practices. This research project highlights the importance of Aboriginal cultural heritage in the Central Tablelands. A La Trobe University archaeology team used ground penetrating radar to locate burial sites, focusing initially on a carved tree, believed to mark the grave of a highly respected Aboriginal man. Preceding the weeklong on-ground studies, Elders, members of the…

Just look at those laughing above! Congratulations to local organisers led by Jude Taylor who decided to place Molong on the map of the annual Banjo Paterson Australian Poetry Festival…

Molong’s Telegraph hotel is about to undergo a major redevelopment. In a project of a size not seen in the Bank St business hub for many years, some $1/2m is…

To keep faith with the many readers who have contacted the Express (and the pool/council we hope) we again raise some apparent problems at the pool. Lack of communication could…

Molong artist, Kerri Ambler, held the first of a series of photographic exhibitions at the new Bank Street Pop-Up Gallery last Friday night. The exhibition includes portraits of local residents…

Cabonne Council is to engage professional consultants to prepare a Sub-Regional Water Strategy to address concerns with Molong’s ageing water supply infrastructure and future operational needs. The study will even…

When in doubt – get some fresh ideas from outside. Following consultation sessions and drop-in sessions held in August, Urban Design experts Sala4D and King+Campbell returned to Molong to display…

Following on from the enquiry-by-design consultation sessions and drop-in sessions held in August, Urban Design experts Sala4D and King+Campbell are returning to Molong and Canowindra next week to display their…

With his endearing humour, Perry Trethowan announced, officially, on Tuesday he and Bronnie’s long awaited retirement from the popular Bank Street newsagency their family have owned and operated for 36…

A bright welcome, highlighted by blue skies, flowering yellow wattle and colourful birds, awaits visitors to Molong. Following a $60,000 grant from the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal, growMOLONG…