November 2, 2025
Local artist profile: Judith Barowski
THIS week we chat with semi-abstract landscape painter Judith Barowski, whose style was inspired by “the vastness of sky and of the land” when...
November 1, 2025
Citizen of the Year Awards seeking candidates
NOMINATIONS are open for the City of Greater Bendigo's 2026 Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year awards, recognising people who make a difference...
November 1, 2025
Bright new era beckons for theatre company
YOUTH performing arts company Arena Theatre is preparing to enter an ambitious new chapter after securing Plus1 funding from Creative Australia. The scheme is a...
October 31, 2025
All the fun of the fair
POULTRY, sheep, canine breeds, sequin-adorned miniature pigs, cattle and even medieval fighters collectively came together last Friday and Saturday as part of the 2025...
October 31, 2025
Raise a quid, grow a mo for noble cause
LEGENDARY men's mental health, suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer charity Movember is ready for another November of hirsute shenanigans from tomorrow, with...
October 31, 2025
Kidney clinic demand eased after $300,000 overhaul
BENDIGO Health has completed the expansion and refurbishment of its Renal Service, including the installation of four new renal chairs within its Community Dialysis...
October 30, 2025
City adopts new Gastronomy Action Plan
FOUR years has been marked since the City of Greater Bendigo's UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy designation, with the launch of its UNESCO Creative...
October 30, 2025
Notorious McIvor Highway troublespot gets welcome attention
COMMUTERS can expect to face delays of up to five minutes for the next twenty weeks or so on a stretch of the McIvor...
October 29, 2025
Thunderstorm asthma risks reduced via pollen counters
BENDIGO is one of six regional centres to have received new automated pollen counters as part of Victoria's world-leading Epidemic Thunderstorm Asthma Risk Forecast...
October 29, 2025
One-day travel immunisation clinic to help ward off TB
A TEMPORARY satellite travel immunisation clinic for the Greater Bendigo community - co-provided by the City and the Family Immunisation & Travel Specialists Clinic...
October 29, 2025
Safe, accessible, diverse parties celebrating Halloween
THE Bendigo Pride Halloween Ball, and a drug, smoke, vape and alcohol free event for young people aged between twelve and twenty five organised...
October 28, 2025
Cybersecurity student breaking through
BENDIGO TAFE student Connor Cushen has gained a head start in his chosen career after co-building a ready-to-go app designed to simplify fraud response. He...
October 28, 2025
One more time for Gold Rock Festival
INDIE rock festival Gold Rock returns for its fourth and final edition in a couple of weeks, and to mark the occasion it's expanding...
October 27, 2025
Six-figure sum for Yo Bendigo engagement initiative
YOUTH social engagement organisation Yo Bendigo has received $100,000 in funding through the latest round of the Federal Government's Strong and Resilient Communities (SARC)...
October 27, 2025
Djimbayang Lar mooted as revitalised creek section name
A PROPOSAL has been put forward by the City of Greater Bendigo to name a revitalised one-hundred-and-fifty-metre section of land that sits parallel with...
October 26, 2025
Local artist profile: Laura Hardie
THIS week we chat with multi-disciplinary artist Laura Hardie, who earlier this year opened her own contemporary art space, Brassey Studio & Gallery, on...
October 25, 2025
Workshops to canvas townships’ future flood responses
THE City of Greater Bendigo is undertaking flood and waterway studies in Goornong and Epsom/Huntly and is inviting residents from both communities to attend...
October 24, 2025
Cup ready to runneth over this Wednesday
A FLURRY of final preparations are in full swing at the Bendigo Racecourse for next Wednesday's $500,000 Bendigo Cup, to be competed across 2400...
October 24, 2025
Mali Bu Djanip opens at Special Developmental School
MEMBER for Bendigo West Maree Edwards and her Bendigo East counterpart Premier Jacinta Allan were welcomed with enthusiasm by staff, students and parents to...
October 24, 2025
Tram works to get on track today
WORKS to remove and replace a six-hundred-and-sixty-metre section of ageing dual tram tracks in High Street and Pall Mall, between Short Street and Mundy...
October 24, 2025
Share hire scheme on ice as Beam exits Bendigo
GLOBAL e-scooter share hire operator Beam Mobility has opted out of engaging in its next due contract negotiations with the City of Greater Bendigo,...
October 23, 2025
Youth Council spots open for second half of current term
YOUNG people between the ages of fourteen and twenty-four are invited to put their hands up to fill several vacancies on the City of...
October 23, 2025
State Governor visits for whistlestop tour
TRAVELLING slightly under the radar, the thirtieth Governor of Victoria, Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, visited Bendigo last Thursday and Friday. During...
October 22, 2025
Second expo a boon for bonnie babes
EXPECTANT parents, those who've recently given birth, and partners will be able to gain access to a wealth of information and services at the...
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