June 29, 2026
A sense of belonging on canvas
ELIZABETH Conway will explore what it means to belong in a new exhibition at the Old Church on the Hill from Tuesday 14 July. As...
June 29, 2026
Fundraising endeavour going very well
A five-year fundraising initiative that has become a crucial source of support for Bendigo Health's Cancer Wellness Program has just crashed through the $1...
June 29, 2026
Local voice for Youth Congress
BENDIGO go-getter Xabier King has been announced as one of 20 members of the 2026 Victorian Youth Congress, an advisory group of young people...
June 28, 2026
Local artist profile: AJ Lane
THIS week we chat with local tattoo artist AJ Lane, whose career highlights include taking first place in a worldwide competition for a floral...
June 28, 2026
Community-driven events to steer Seniors Festival
COMMUNITY groups and not for profits are being encouraged by the City of Greater Bendigo to organise free or low-cost events and activities as...
June 28, 2026
Mixed census messages take the good with the bad
FINDINGS from Healthy Loddon Campaspe's 2025 Active Living Census have indicated that residents across the City of Greater Bendigo, Campaspe, Central Goldfields, Loddon, Macedon...
June 27, 2026
Coding for kids clarifies real-world concepts
A RELAUNCHED Bendigo-based business that specialises in hands-on STEM-based learning for children is holding a one-day school holiday experience at Girton Grammar School for...
June 27, 2026
Plan outlines measures to tackle housing crisis
THE city's new Affordable Housing Action Plan 2026–2028 has been adopted by Greater Bendigo council. The two-year plan outlines a number of measures designed to...
June 27, 2026
Vital support service avoids extinction
UNITING Kangaroo Flat's essential emergency relief program has been saved from closure after being thrown a lifeline by the Federal Government. The service lost its...
June 27, 2026
Luck’s a chance in July buy local campaign
A NEW buy local initiative will hand out tens of thousands of dollars worth of vouchers next month in a bid to amplify the...
June 26, 2026
Evolving food hub gifted Dja Dja Wurrung language name
THE developing parcel of land in Golden Square that houses Bendigo Foodshare and the Bendigo Community Farmers Market has been formally named Dhelkunya Balak. It...
June 23, 2026
Free TAFE paves way for new career later in life
EPSOM resident Nicole Atherton says she is living the dream after securing a role at a local hospital before completing her Certificate III in...
June 23, 2026
Research team seeks urban opinions
RESIDENTS interested in apartment living in Bendigo and what central Bendigo might look like as a liveable, healthy, more-populated urban area in the future...
June 22, 2026
Changing faith chronicled in new work
A book on past and present meanings of faith in and around Bendigo will be launched next week at La Trobe Art Institute. According to...
June 22, 2026
Film spotlights students’ cooking program
A NEW short film celebrating the success of food relief provider Bendigo Foodshare's Cooking for Change program has been launched at a special screening...
June 21, 2026
Quirk-laden Capper hour a candid affair
CULT absurdist comic Nick Capper is bound for Bendigo in one week's time for the express purpose of presenting his latest hour of material,...
June 21, 2026
Local artist profile: Lynda Goldsmith
THIS week we chat with local painter Lynda Goldsmith, who said while her style has evolved over the years, as a teenager she was...
June 21, 2026
Raw talent recognised for creative capabilities
A clever cohort of emerging young creatives have been celebrated by the City of Greater Bendigo through its 2026 RAW Arts Awards across four...
June 20, 2026
Huntly facility a composting coup for Bendigo
A new $15m food and garden organics processing facility located adjacent to the Bendigo Livestock Exchange in Huntly is under construction. Once completed, it is...
June 20, 2026
Planning amendments signal progress for city
A planning scheme amendment that covers Golden Square and parts of Ironbark and the city centre has been approved by the planning minister and...
June 19, 2026
New views on age-old practice come to light
THE latest Artists on View free exhibition at Dudley House is approaching its end, with anyone interested in taking a look encouraged to do...
June 19, 2026
Mums’ group changing lives one walk at a time
A thriving community group is helping temper the feelings of isolation and monotony that often come attached with the initial years of motherhood. Mum Walk...
June 19, 2026
Exceptional candidates sought for Alumni Awards
DO you know a La Trobe University graduate who doesn't receive the recognition they deserve? Are there past students whose achievements you think people should...
June 19, 2026
Woven work to adorn expanded gallery
AN Indigenous artwork by senior weaver and cultural knowledge holder Aunty Marilyne Nicholls will feature on the exterior of the redeveloped Bendigo Art Gallery,...
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