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BLOCKBUSTING stand-up comedian and television star Urzila Carlson is due to bring her current Just Jokes tour to Bendigo on 25 July, with the...
Local artist profile: Evangeline Victoria
THIS week we chat with Bendigo-born and raised violinist Evangeline Victoria, who'll be leaving for a two-month European tour at the start of July...
Pub rock icons on their way
ONE of Australia's most recognisable pub rock bands from the 80s are about to embark on their first ever regional Victorian tour, stopping off...
Complex NDIS rules leave homes empty
THE chair of a registered health provider servicing regions including Bendigo and Greater Geelong has blamed complicated funding criteria as the reason for many...
Sonic celebration on the hill
DEDICATED electronic music fans are in for a thrill with the latest edition of Lush Lounge Series, a professionally curated listening party featuring an...
Family ties bind fundraising drive
ST John of God Bendigo Hospital has set out to raise two million dollars for a da Vinci Xi surgical robot in an effort...
Cat control laws change next week
THE city's cat owners will be at risk of receiving a fine if they allow them outside of their home's boundary from Monday 1...
Ballet tour to
THE Australian Ballet will grace the stage at Ulumbarra Theatre for three performances as part of its yearly regional On Tour program next month. The...
Intersection action urged
NATIONALS Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has called for the emergency upgrade of an intersection in Axedale, including the installation of flashing lights,...
Young choral singers to St Paul’s
AN ensemble comprising some of Australia's best young choral singers will perform in Bendigo. The National Youth Choir of Australia's local concert is set for...
Bank issues scam alert
BENDIGO Bank has issued a warning to customers to be aware of phishing scams. Phishing is an illegal practice where people are sent fake emails...
Local artist profile: Michelle Uebergang
This week we chat with champion ballroom dancer and Let’s Dance Bendigo instructor Michelle Uebergang, who says “style can be a challenging thing and...
Women of wit to
GET ready for an evening of hilarity when an all-star cast of female stand-up comedians hit Bendigo for the 2024 edition of Women of...
History grants for heritage projects
BENDIGO Heritage Attractions and Golden Square Fire Brigade have been provided with funding in the latest round of the State Government's Local History Grants...
wine fans
AN esteemed line-up of some of the region's finest wineries are preparing to host a behind-the-scenes weekend offering the public a rare opportunity to...
Lewis Carroll classic
DON'T be late for this very important date! A special production of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is on stage this weekend at the Capital Theatre. Uncertain...
Low Line project to connect Creek Trail
THE State Government has announced five million dollars in funding to go towards building the Bendigo Low Line project. The 4.4km-long bike and pedestrian path...
Chorale and choir’s voices to blend
A GRAND choir of more than sixty singers, made up of members of the Bendigo Chorale and Glen Eira City Choir, are set to...
The inside word from the underworld
AUSTRALIA's two most legendary crime journalists are set to make a special appearance at The Bendigo Club to raise money for the Blue Ribbon...
Local artist profile: James Forbes
This week we chat with Girton Grammar's James Forbes, who says practice is vital for any performer, and that is done by giving yourself...
Punk rock pandemonium
SELF-confessed Bendigo "bogan shed punks" Relays are about to embark on the second phase of their first Victorian tour, with the remaining four performances...
Orchestra’s young talent to shine
THE Melbourne Youth Orchestra will make an historic visit to Bendigo for its first regional Victorian performance at the end of the month. The concert...
Fitness athletes take on contest
MORE than 40 athletes from group training gym Bunker HQ in Hattam Street are gearing up for one of the most exhausting fitness competitions...
Civic leader stunned by honour
COUNCILLOR Margaret O'Rourke was "overwhelmed and very humbled" to be awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for her service to Greater Bendigo...