August 21, 2024
Funds for footy-netball club upgrades
APPLICATIONS are now open for major grants to improve the facilities of regional and outer metropolitan netball and football clubs, including upgrading court lighting,...
August 21, 2024
Dementia workshop to connect support system
FAMILY members and carers of people living with dementia can learn about strategies to respond to changes in behaviour at an upcoming workshop presented...
August 19, 2024
Consultation for creative strategy
THE State Government is forming a creative industries strategy, and community members can give feedback at an in-person consultation session at The Capital on...
August 18, 2024
Gaming night to honour cosmic horror author
BENDIGO Tabletop Gaming Group is holding a unique evening event at the Bendigo Club to mark the birthday of influential cosmic horror author H.P....
August 18, 2024
Local artist profile: Ky Hansen
THIS week we chat with photographer Ky Hansen, who said she has a deep love for black and white photography but is equally drawn...
August 18, 2024
Blurbs’ Book Week concert a fitting finale
A CULT-favourite children's band that only emerges from hibernation every Children's Book Week is back for another year. A planned tour of 13 primary schools...
August 16, 2024
Bring book characters to life
THIS year's Bendigo Writers Festival will feature several workshops by leading locals in the publishing industry, including illustrator and visual artist Liz Duthie. Duthie is...
August 16, 2024
Boost to BDAC clinic construction
THE Bendigo District Aboriginal Co-operative Primary Health Care facility has received an extra three-point-seven million dollars in funding to help make it operational next...
August 16, 2024
Students share their crazy ideas
A SOCIAL innovation initiative helping local secondary school students make ideas a reality has been held at La Trobe University over two days. Participants of...
August 16, 2024
New pavilion for North Bendigo sports precinct
A COMMUNITY and sporting pavilion will finally be built at the North Bendigo Recreation Reserve after the State Government announced it will contribute one...
August 14, 2024
Yields up in local winegrape crush
THE Bendigo wine region has bucked the national trend by recording a sixty-nine percent increase in grapes crushed for the 2024 vintage. Figures from the...
August 13, 2024
Cycling stories for bike lovers
A FILM night of the two-wheeled variety is rolling into town to grace the big screen at Eaglehawk's Star Cinema on Wednesday 4 and...
August 13, 2024
Creative writing workshop with musician and author
A WORKSHOP delving into the process of creative writing led by musician, writer, journalist and disability advocate Eliza Hull will take place at Bendigo...
August 12, 2024
Comedy Fest roster the greatest ever
THE lineup for the fifth edition of the Bendigo Comedy Festival has been announced, with a bunch of new venues on board and an...
August 12, 2024
Charity appeal for mental health programs
BENDIGO Health's Move for Mental Health fundraising campaign is off and running for another year, with proceeds to go towards providing local mental health...
August 11, 2024
Aths legend’s race for a good cause
ONE of the most well-known figures in Bendigo athletics history, John Burke OAM, will be remembered on Sunday 18 August with the second running...
August 11, 2024
Local artist profile: Rachel Hunter
THIS week we chat with photographer Rachel Hunter, who said since she discovered photography in Year 10 she’s been dedicated to honing her skills...
August 10, 2024
One-woman show blends science and the arts
A NOT-to-be-missed one-woman show celebrating the unexpected scientific genius of Hedy Lamarr is coming to the Discovery Science and Technology Centre later this month. Lamarr...
August 10, 2024
Epsom PS builds on sustainability success
THREE teachers from Epsom Primary School have been rewarded for their sustainability efforts after recently taking out the Primary Teacher of the Year award...
August 9, 2024
Relief as crossing is funded on notorious road
PEDESTRIAN-operated traffic lights and a raised safety platform will be installed on busy Bendigo-Maryborough Road to make it less hazardous for students going to...
August 7, 2024
Prog rock album to be played in full
IF progressive rock is your thing, you'll be pleased to know that a live performance of Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells is coming to town. Released...
August 7, 2024
Uncover family history
A FASCINATING upcoming workshop at Bendigo Library will explain the basics of DNA testing and how it can uncover hard-to-find information about your genealogy. The...
August 6, 2024
An enlightening cultural feast
THE stunning backdrop of the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion in Myers Flat, the largest Buddhist stupa outside Asia, will play host to another...
August 4, 2024
Local artist profile: Caleb Maxwell
THIS week we chat with filmmaker Caleb Maxwell, who ditched acting to start his video production company - Hebron Films - in 2013, which...
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