March 16, 2025
Cash prizes on offer for aspiring young creatives
ENTRIES are now open for the 2025 RAW Arts Awards for people aged 25 and under living, studying, or working primarily in Greater Bendigo. The...
March 16, 2025
Artists challenged to produce small portraits
ARTISTS in Greater Bendigo are invited to enter the 2025 Living Arts Space Small Portrait Prize, which has been billed as a new opportunity...
March 15, 2025
Irish Association returns with Saint Patrick’s Day shindig
AFTER a quiet ten years the Central Victorian Irish Association returns in high spirits on Monday's Saint Patrick's Day with a glorious two-hour concert...
March 15, 2025
Campaign inspired by Frida Kahlo as exhibition begins
A NEW marketing campaign has been launched with over seventy Mexican-inspired events and experiences on offer, ahead of tomorrow's official opening of the Frida...
March 14, 2025
Former Beehive boss honoured at pavilion launch
A TOUCHING coming together of generations took place last week as former Bendigonian Angus Mackay returned to town to officially unveil a pavilion named...
March 13, 2025
Celebrate cultural diversity in March
A MONTH-long celebration of Greater Bendigo's cultural diversity kicked off last week in the Hargreaves Mall, featuring multicultural food, dance, music and a panel...
March 13, 2025
No slowing down for former Masons owners
HOSPITALITY stalwarts Nick and Sonia Anthony have barely taken a breath since closing their multi award-winning fine diner, Masons, in early February. They've both embarked...
March 12, 2025
Festival to plant seeds for a sustainable future
THE hot topics of environmental stewardship and natural resource conservation will be given a thorough going over at this year's youth-led Bendigo Sustainability Group...
March 11, 2025
Invitation to speak up on e-scooter trial
LOCALS have been invited to have their say regarding the twelve-month micro mobility e-scooter trial ending in May, with feedback able to be submitted...
March 10, 2025
Author talk to focus on Timor-Leste struggles
A LOCAL group set up almost two decades ago to provide various types of support to a small town in Timor-Leste will hold an...
March 10, 2025
Exhibition shines light on historic propaganda posters
A THOUGHT-PROVOKING new exhibition at the Golden Dragon Museum presented in partnership with La Trobe University showcases 19 Chinese propaganda posters from the 1960s...
March 9, 2025
Local artist profile: Julie Rooney
THIS week we chat with painter Julie Rooney, who said she didn’t devote herself to her practice until retiring at the end of 2014...
March 8, 2025
Clinic embraces AI to lessen GP loads
A GRANT from big four bank NAB is helping the Bendigo Primary Care Centre in Arnold Street introduce fully integrated artificial intelligence assisted documentation...
March 8, 2025
Onus on City to unlock land for new homes
THE State Government has declared that Victoria needs 2.24 million new homes by 2051, with one quarter required in regional Victoria including 37,000 in...
March 8, 2025
Student debts slashed for thousands of Bendigonians
MORE than 17,100 people with a student debt in the Bendigo electorate and millions more around the country will have a further 20 per...
March 7, 2025
Hospital welcomes community funded surgical robot
A LARGE group of individual donors, corporate sponsors and local dignitaries gathered at St John of God Bendigo Hospital recently to witness the unveiling...
March 7, 2025
Double funding for airport improvements
BENDIGO Airport has received $143,000 as part of Round 4 of the Federal Government's Regional Airports Program. With an additional $143,000 contribution from the City...
March 6, 2025
Easter Festival to remember Cr Fyffe
THE program for the 2025 Bendigo Easter Festival, one of the longest running community events in Australia, has been released with parades, cultural experiences,...
March 6, 2025
Bite into Autumn at Harcourt Apple Fest
IF you're looking for a fun, value-for-money, accessible family event this weekend, she'll be apples just thirty minutes drive south of Bendigo on Saturday...
March 4, 2025
Call out for Youth Fest event ideas
GRANTS of up to two thousand dollars are now open to schools, local councils and community organisations teaming up with young people aged 12...
March 3, 2025
Barbecue fest to sizzle at the showgrounds
IF you love yourself a barbecue you might like to join tens of thousands of committed carnivores on the weekend of 14 and 15...
March 3, 2025
Entries open for Easter institution
ARTIST submissions are now open for the Rotary Bendigo Easter Art Show 2025, Rotary's main annual fundraiser that supports the club's various local, national...
March 2, 2025
Local artist profile: Vivien Pells
THIS week we chat with painter Vivien Pells, who describes some of the fondest memories from her career as the smell of gum turps...
March 1, 2025
Fresh Youth Council in action
THE City of Greater Bendigo Youth Council has commenced its 2025-26 term with ten new and eight returning delegates. Levity Camilleri has been elected youth...
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