Emma Memma packs a Jungle Picnic for Bendigo
CHILDREN'S entertainment favourite Emma Memma is returning to Bendigo in April with a brand-new live show – and families are being urged to book...
Opportunity knocks for local talent
LOCAL emerging contemporary musicians and bands are being offered the chance to produce and present a one-off live performance at the Engine Room on...
Learn to shoot like a pro with Matt Furneaux
HOBBYIST photographers looking to sharpen their composition skills will get hands-on guidance this Sunday during a two-hour workshop hosted by the Bendigo Photography Group...
Funding boost on offer for local community groups
LOCAL community projects could receive a funding boost of up to $10,000, with the City of Greater Bendigo opening applications for its latest round...
Grace Tame brings national conversation to Bendigo
SURVIVOR-advocate, bestselling author and 2021 Australian of the Year Grace Tame will visit Bendigo this month for a special in-conversation event marking International Women's...
Early start for essential Be.Bendigo breakfast
INVALUABLE insights into the economic forces expected to shape 2026 will be on the menu at the Be.Bendigo State of the Economic Market Breakfast,...
Inspiring women sought for 2026 Victorian Honour Roll
COMMUNITY members are being encouraged to nominate eligible inspirational individuals from all walks of life, cultural backgrounds and age groups for the 2026 Victorian...
Local artist profile: Aaron Pearce
THIS week we caught up with Aaron Pearce, lead singer and guitarist from young Bendigo heavy rock/metal band Lost In The Past, who went...
Bushfire bash will welcome all at Old Castlemaine Gaol
WHAT began as a simple idea from Castlemaine local Pete Dawson to support residents affected by the Harcourt bushfire has grown into a one-day...
Photo showcase captures lives of ‘Nashos’ at Puckapunyal base
AN exhibition commemorating 75 years since the introduction of the national service in Australia has been unveiled at the Bendigo Military Museum in Pall...
Australian sabbatical not to be missed
RENOWNED chef, restaurateur and cookbook author Yotam Ottolenghi sets sail for the Southern Hemisphere shortly on his An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi LIVE ON...
Local walkers step up for type 1 diabetes campaign
VICTORIANS are being invited to take part in a global fundraising campaign supporting Breakthrough T1D, a leading international organisation backing type 1 diabetes research. Type...
Review prompts new $5 million grant program
APPLICATIONS are now open for a new $5 million grant program aimed at helping grassroots multicultural organisations strengthen their foundations and expand their impact...
Blues guitarists to ignite the Capital for one night only
A CURATED showcase of some of Australia's best and brightest blues guitarists is set to amp up the audience at the Capital in View...
Veteran vocalists combine for operatic extravaganza
A quartet of Australia's most enduring musical theatre and opera stars will bring their indisputable talents to Ulumbarra Theatre on Sunday 1 March for...
Local artist profile: Kim Percy
THIS week we chat with multidisciplinary artist Kim Percy, whose practice involves developing a concept initially, then choosing the best medium or material to...
Attainable concert ticketpricing model introduced by City
THE City of Greater Bendigo has introduced a new pay-what-you-can ticketing model for its 2026 Signature Works series at Ulumbarra Theatre and The Capital...
Free workshops to demystify government’s energy program
A SERIES of free workshops designed to educate people about what is available regarding rebates available under the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program are...
Major overhaul for Axedale street under capital works program
MITCHELL Street in Axedale will remain closed for up to eight weeks while reconstruction works are completed under the City of Greater Bendigo's capital...
A warm welcome for Bendigo’s newest citizens
ONE of Bendigo's most uplifting civic ceremonies unfolded at Ulumbarra Theatre last Friday, on the eve of the Australia Day weekend, as 90 people...
Blood ties run deep for close-knit siblings
THREE siblings ticked over a combined 1000 blood donations earlier this week in a tribute to their sister, Rosemary Taylor, who has needed several...
Going dry in February to back Lifeline
CRISIS support and suicide prevention service Lifeline has been announced as the sole beneficiary of Febfast 2026, an initiative that challenges participants to go...
Celebrated singer-songwriter set for sensational show
EMMY-nominated singer-songwriter and New York Times bestselling author Ben Folds will bring his Ben Folds & A Piano tour to Bendigo late next month,...
Benched radio personality returns for comeback tour
POLARISING former Triple M radio host and comedian Marty Sheargold returns from the wilderness next month, bringing his latest stand-up tour to Bendigo for...
