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May 29, 2025

Bendigo Chorale to stage homage to Songs of the Isles

CHOIR music enthusiasts are in for a rare treat this coming Sunday when Bendigo Chorale comes together with the Glen Eira City Choir to...

May 29, 2025

Bendigo Gallery to undergo significant redevelopment

IN a major shake-up of the central business district economy, it has been confirmed that the Bendigo Art Gallery will close for around two...

May 28, 2025

Ambulance response times improve as critical cases decline

PARAMEDICS and first responders across Victoria arrived at Code 1 emergencies an average of 17 seconds faster between January and March this year compared...

May 27, 2025

Call for Victorian Early Years Awards nominations

A SEARCH for the state's best early years teachers, educators, organisations and educational programs has begun as part of the 2025 Victorian Early Years...

May 27, 2025

Bendigo Bank backs students

BENDIGO Bank has bestowed scholarships to more than 320 students to the tune of $1.6 million as part of one of the largest private...

May 26, 2025

Country icon brings Backbone to Bendigo

ARIA Hall of Fame inductee, country singer-songwriter Kasey Chambers, will bring a live show to Ulumbarra Theatre at the end of the month. It's part...

May 26, 2025

Uncomfortable conversations on the agenda at book launch

THE complex nature of intra-family relationships will be the subject of a forthcoming talk led by local wellbeing mentor and author Gayle Wilson. The talk...

May 25, 2025

Local artist profile: Lenka Schirmer

THIS week we begin a miniseries of local actor profiles, starting with Lenka Schirmer, who said two of her unfulfilled artistic ambitions are to...

May 25, 2025

Damage of drink driving discussed during Festival Roadshow

THE Transport Accident Commission (TAC) is once again teaming up with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) Roadshow across regional Victoria this year, with...

May 24, 2025

La Trobe targets regional enrolment growth

LA TROBE University has announced its latest five-year Regional Growth and Innovation Strategy, reinforcing its continued investment in its Bendigo, Shepparton, Albury-Wodonga and Mildura...

May 23, 2025

Century of service for Botanic Gardens Arch

SOME of us have walked through it tens, others hundreds, even thousands of times, most without giving a thought as to how long it's...

May 22, 2025

Capacity boost for Bendigo Line

LONGER six-car trains will run during weekend services on the Bendigo line as part of the Victorian Government's recently announced $52 million Budget 2025/26...

May 22, 2025

Gift of life for Bendigo Primary School

BENDIGO (Violet Street) Primary School has welcomed the arrival of a potentially life saving defibrillator, courtesy of a community partnership between Bendigo Primary Care...

May 21, 2025

Bendigo schools receive funding for essential maintenance

EAGLEHAWK Secondary College and Golden Square Primary School have been announced as two of the 49 schools around Victoria that will share in more...

May 21, 2025

Call to endorse volunteers

NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2025 Victorian Volunteer Awards, which recognise the individuals and organisations who go above and beyond to support their...

May 20, 2025

Nominate a deserving Victorian for Senior of the Year Awards

NOMINATIONS are now open for the Victorian Senior of the Year Awards, the annual celebration of older Victorians who share their time, skills and...

May 19, 2025

Education Week to celebrate diversity

SCHOOLS across the state are being encouraged to celebrate the importance of cultural diversity in education as part of this year's Education Week, which...

May 19, 2025

Park primed for third glow up

ROSALIND Park will once again be transformed into a glowing playground of light and colour during the coming winter holidays as part of Electric...

May 18, 2025

Much-needed funds for community groups

FIFTEEN local groups have shared a total of $116,656 in funding from the City of Greater Bendigo's medium Community Grants Program to undertake a...

May 18, 2025

Local artist profile: Thomas Hadlow

THIS week we chat with local guitarist Thomas Hadlow, who says it’s hard to pinpoint exactly what his style is, but if he had...

May 18, 2025

Find your future at employment expo

MORE than two thousand secondary students, school leavers and job seekers will descend upon the Fosterville Gold Exhibition Centre at the Bendigo Showgrounds next...

May 17, 2025

City seeks feedback on Revenue and Rating Plan

THE City of Greater Bendigo is developing its Revenue and Rating Plan 2025-2029 as part of a statutory requirement under the State Government's Local...

May 16, 2025

Half-century of service for Lois

LONG-standing local nurse Lois Hore has seen and done it all. Approaching 50 years in the profession, Mrs Hore has worked as a nurse in...

May 16, 2025

State funds target family violence

BENDIGO and District Aboriginal Co-operative (BDAC) has received $100,000 in funding to help deliver several grassroots initiatives hoped to stamp out family violence. Measures include...