Unplugged Amy Shark brings her solo show to town
FANS of eight-time ARIA award-winning performer Amy Shark will experience a different side to the alt-pop singer songwriter when she brings her 20-date solo...
Support for those living with scleroderma
A SUPPORT group for locals living with scleroderma has extended an open invitation for new members to join. The group meets for lunch and a...
Bendigo Pottery receives $300,000 for flood recovery
THE historic Bendigo Pottery has been awarded $300,000 as part of the State Government's first round of Disaster Recovery Heritage Grants for heritage sites...
Step into line in Hargreaves Mall
FOR those who have ever had an inkling to try out line dancing, a free-for-all class coming up at Hargreaves Mall next Wednesday might...
Be calm, focused and energised with Tai Chi
POPULAR local physiotherapist, sixth Duan black belt in Tai Chi/Wushu and International Action Martial Arts Hall of Honour inductee Raymond Lee will host several...
Special birth kits for First Nations mums at hospital
FIRST Nations mothers who give birth at Bendigo Health will receive Cultural Birth Kits under a new initiative. The kits are designed to celebrate culture...
Excitement as La Trobe Bendigo releases first-round offers
BENDIGO Senior Secondary College graduate Lea Bursac was in a state of blissful surprise hours after learning she'd been accepted into La Trobe University...
Upcoming expo a gem in Bendigo’s crown
GEM collectors and hobbyists alike, plus anyone interested in learning more about gemstones, crystals, minerals and handmade Sterling silver jewellery, should look no further than...
Cash offered to improve conditions in mental health facilities
APPLICATIONS are now open for the latest round of the State Government's Mental Health Capital Renewal Fund, which aims to upgrade and modernise Victoria's...
Gold Rock 3 to raise the (Handle) Bar
ONE of the best free days out you can find ever will unfold at Handle Bar in Mitchell Street on Saturday 1 February with...
Drama and excitement expected at fifth 5k Frenzy
A NIGHT of action-packed distance running is set for the Lar Birpa Athletics Complex in Flora Hill on Friday 7 February at the fifth...
Local artist profile: Neil Gude
THIS week we chat with watercolour painter Neil Gude, whose initial interest in art gave way to a career in medical science, before fully...
Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Dai Gum San
THE Dai Gum San Precinct will once again transform into a sight of colour and spectacle on Saturday 1 February to celebrate the beginning...
Government signs bumper contract for Bendigo-made Bushmasters
THALES Australia has been contracted by the Federal Government to build more than forty Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles in Bendigo in a deal worth...
Much more to come for Summer in the Parks program
AFTER a popular series of events over the Christmas period, the Bendigo Summer in the Parks program is far from over, with a bunch...
Fresh funding presents prospects for region’s youth
THE City of Greater Bendigo and local grassroots outreach organisation Hiphopportunities For Youth have recently welcomed grants aimed at "inspiring the next generation of...
Payments adjusted as cost of living crisis lingers
MEMBERS of the community who receive youth, student or carer support have received a welcome adjustment to their payments in line with increases to...
History to repeat at Vandemoimium show
ULUMBARRA Theatre will be the perfect backdrop in May for a topical stage show based on true stories from Tasmania's convict past and the...
Help two causes in one on annual Dice Run
THE Central Victoria chapter of social riding group the American Motorcycle Club will hold its seventeenth annual Roll the Dice Run on Saturday 18...
Local artist profiles: Jin Turpie and Kyle French
This week we double up and chat with two lead guitarists from local groups we’ve showcased recently, Jin Turpie from The Chans and Kyle...
Get out and about this summer without breaking the bank
CHRISTMAS is done but the School Holidays have barely begun! Luckily there's plenty of activities for parents and kids to do around Bendigo that...
BTC’s Robin Hood panto to bring the laughs
A TONGUE-in-cheek interpretation of Robin Hood will be presented by the Bendigo Theatre Company over two weekends in January. Written and directed by BTC life...
Electrifying action at the rodeo
FOLKS are expected to come from near and far for a night of unbridled action and entertainment when the M5 Ringers Western Bendigo Pro...
Science meets silliness in Operation Ouch! show
HIGH-octane British doctors, television presenters and identical twins Dr Chris and Dr Xand Van Tulleken of children's series Operation Ouch! fame are about to...