Extra value at 2025 Bendigo Winemakers Festival
THIS year's celebration of all things local wine, the Bendigo Winemakers Festival, returns to the central location of Rosalind Park on Saturday 5 April...
Nursing Graduates Association to fold
AN Association set up in 1975 for past students and staff of the Northern District School of Nursing will hold its final ever reunion...
Voice your thoughts on business concerns
THE City of Greater Bendigo has invited all types of businesses from across the region to complete its brief 2025 Business Support Survey. The survey...
Learn how to protect yourself online
A SERIES of free cyber resilience sessions where local residents can obtain tips on how to protect themselves from scams and stay safe online...
Revamped Harcourt bakery is Blume-ing
HARCOURT's freshly renovated Blumes Historic Bakery has triumphantly reopened, with the installation of a brand new electric deck oven and prover promising an increase...
How to adapt novels to screenplays
ATTENDEES at next Wednesday's monthly Bendigo Writers Council meeting will have the opportunity to pick the brains of local multi-award-winning science fiction romance author...
Community leadership and empowerment theme for TEDxBendigo
THE worldwide TED Talks phenomenon returns to Bendigo next week with a focus on community leadership and empowerment and the need for the local...
Businesses invited to first Climate Leaders Breakfast
THE City of Greater Bendigo and Be.Bendigo are teaming up to present the first ever Bendigo Climate Leaders Business Breakfast - Powering the Future,...
Exhibition shines light on family violence
A MOVING exhibition at Dudley House in View Street that tackled the sensitive and difficult topic of family violence and its impact on the...
Kahlo exhibition presents rare insight into life of Mexican icon
THE Bendigo Art Gallery's latest blockbuster exhibition (and the last before it closes for a multimillion dollar upgrade), featuring one of Mexico's most renowned...
New opportunities for educators at Teaching Academy
A NEW opportunity for teachers and leaders from 133 schools across Greater Bendigo to further their skills is now in place at the just-opened...
Free TAFE to continue in Bendigo
FEDERAL Minister for Skills and Training Andrew Giles joined Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters at Bendigo TAFE's McCrae Street Campus early this week to...
Three Day Guarantee to help local households
FAMILIES in the Bendigo electorate will be able to access three days a week of subsidised early childhood education from January 2026 via the...
Focus on vulnerable community members for bank
BENDIGO Bank has announced a new partnership with not-for-profit Thriving Communities Australia (TCA) to help the most vulnerable members in our community gain improved...
Bendigo Bank most trusted according to survey
AUSTRALIA's most trusted bank has been announced as Bendigo Bank for the twelfth consecutive quarter in the latest nationwide Most Trusted and Distrusted Brands...
Military Museum up for History award
THE Bendigo Military Museum in Pall Mall has welcomed news that a video from an exhibition held within its Soldiers Memorial Institute home has...
Costs lowered for local women’s health
FEDERAL Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters visited Bendigo Community Health Services' (BCHS) Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic recently to celebrate the clinic's first year...
Local artist profile: Ben Wrigley
THIS week we chat with photographer and sculptor Ben Wrigley, whose new installation, The Wands, featuring five interconnected wooden sculptural works, opened yesterday in...
Artists challenged to produce small portraits
ARTISTS in Greater Bendigo are invited to enter the 2025 Living Arts Space Small Portrait Prize, which has been billed as a new opportunity...
Cash prizes on offer for aspiring young creatives
ENTRIES are now open for the 2025 RAW Arts Awards for people aged 25 and under living, studying, or working primarily in Greater Bendigo. The...
Campaign inspired by Frida Kahlo as exhibition begins
A NEW marketing campaign has been launched with over seventy Mexican-inspired events and experiences on offer, ahead of tomorrow's official opening of the Frida...
Irish Association returns with Saint Patrick’s Day shindig
AFTER a quiet ten years the Central Victorian Irish Association returns in high spirits on Monday's Saint Patrick's Day with a glorious two-hour concert...
Former Beehive boss honoured at pavilion launch
A TOUCHING coming together of generations took place last week as former Bendigonian Angus Mackay returned to town to officially unveil a pavilion named...
Celebrate cultural diversity in March
A MONTH-long celebration of Greater Bendigo's cultural diversity kicked off last week in the Hargreaves Mall, featuring multicultural food, dance, music and a panel...