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February 22, 2025

Marching forward at Zonta Women’s Day Dinner

PARIS Olympics silver medallist Jenna Strauch has been announced as the guest speaker for the upcoming Zonta Bendigo International Women's Day Dinner, to be...

February 21, 2025

Exploring new horizons at discovery centre

BENDIGO'S Discovery Science and Technology Centre will expand its Curious Kids science, technology, engineering and maths program to 10 regional libraries in Central Victoria...

February 21, 2025

Nyernilang Lar childcare centre opens in Eaglehawk

THE newly-built state-run childcare centre attached to Eaglehawk North Primary School has opened its doors, providing long day care and both three-year-old and four-year-old...

February 20, 2025

Goldfields World Heritage bid gaining momentum

A GROUP of interested community members and key stakeholders gathered at the La Trobe Art Institute earlier this week to learn about the ongoing...

February 18, 2025

Free careers and employment guidance for single mothers

LOCAL single mums are encouraged to apply for a free careers and employment guidance program hosted by the Council of Single Mothers and Their...

February 17, 2025

Tale-telling songstress returns to Ulumbarra perch

POPULAR genre-spanning singer/songwriter Kate Miller-Heidke will make a welcome return to Ulumbarra Theatre on Saturday 1 March as part of her new 10-date, month-long...

February 17, 2025

Raising awareness of ‘significant’ suicide stats

HUNDREDS of locals will gather at Dai Gum San on Sunday 16 March for a walk to raise awareness of suicide and to highlight...

February 17, 2025

Statue will recognise local cricketing pioneer

THE City of Greater Bendigo's submission for funding to commemorate pioneering cricketer Barbara Rae has been approved, meaning a permanent bronze statue to honour...

February 16, 2025

Local artist profile: Greg Penno

THIS week we chat with painter Greg Penno, who says after starting to paint in his late 60s, one of his first works was...

February 16, 2025

Interest being sought for disability committee

EXPRESSIONS of interest are open for community members who live with disability, care for someone who does, or who work with people living with...

February 15, 2025

Artists with disability UNBOUND in new exhibition

UNBOUND - a showcase of works by artists with disability - has been launched by Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards at Dudley House...

February 15, 2025

Community grants of up to $10,000 on offer

THE City of Greater Bendigo has called for local groups to apply for as much as $10,000 as part of the medium grants category...

February 15, 2025

Talent boost for Primary Care Centre

THE Bendigo Primary Care Centre (BPCC) in Arnold Street has welcomed seven new general practitioner registrars, bringing the total number of doctors on its...

February 14, 2025

Meet the team behind Municipal Baths site design

A GROUP of landscape architects, water engineers and visual media artists from property and infrastructure consulting firm Spiire has been revealed as the team...

February 14, 2025

La Trobe signs MOU with fellow rural health educators

LA Trobe University has co-signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with Melbourne, Monash, and Deakin universities' University Departments of Rural Health (UDRH). Each university's UDRH...

February 13, 2025

Apprentice incentives hoped to heighten home builds

BUDDING tradies who take up apprenticeships in the residential housing or clean energy sectors will be eligible to receive up to $10,000 in incentive...

February 13, 2025

More funds for Victorian public schools

THE Federal Government has agreed to provide an additional 5 per cent of the Schooling Resource Standard (SRS) to Victorian public schools. The SRS is...

February 12, 2025

Iconic crooner, songstress tribute at The Capital

A SHOW paying homage to two of the most iconic performers of the late twentieth Century - Frank Sinatra and Barbra Streisand - is...

February 11, 2025

Ephemera overload at epic collectables fair

AN ephemera and collectables fair billed as the largest ever held indoors in Victoria will descend on the Bendigo Showgrounds' six-thousand-square-metre Exhibition Centre over...

February 10, 2025

Bank offers free Banking Safely Online classes to students

BENDIGO Bank will introduce its face-to-face Banking Safely Online program to secondary schools in an effort to help students identify and avoid scams, spot...

February 9, 2025

Local artist profile: Michael Watson

THIS week we chat with emerging Eaglehawk fine artist and teacher Michael Watson, who said completing more than 300 plein air works around Bendigo...

February 8, 2025

Trout cod reintroduced to Campaspe River

MORE than twenty-six thousand trout cod were recently released in the Campaspe River between Axedale and Rochester, marking their first appearance in the waterway...

February 8, 2025

New airport commercial hub on its way

A NEW business park planned for Bendigo Airport has entered its expression of interest phase with businesses and developers from either Greater Bendigo or...

February 7, 2025

Evergreen athlete leads local charge at Country Champs

BENDIGO track and field competitors turned in a fine series of performances at the recent 2025 Victorian Country Athletics Championships at La Birpa Athletics...