September 19, 2025
Gallery building a CURIOUS off-site program
THE first of a series of off-site events Bendigo Art Gallery will present while closed for an extended period for refurbishment, has been announced. CURIOSITY:...
September 19, 2025
Revellers congregate for Bethlehem Diamond Jubilee
A WARM celebratory atmosphere greeted guests at Mercy Health Bethlehem Home for the Aged last week as staff members, residents, their families and community...
September 18, 2025
Upgrade projects begin despite Comm Games scrapping
PROMISED upgrades to Bendigo Stadium and the Bendigo Showgrounds originally planned as part of the cancelled Regional Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games have finally commenced. Bendigo...
September 17, 2025
Finance available for sports and rec facility upgrades
APPLICATIONS are open to Victorian councils plus Alpine Resorts Victoria (which manages the state's six alpine resorts) for the 2025-26 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund...
September 16, 2025
More Victorians to Reconnect after funding recommitment
THE State Government's Reconnect program, aimed at helping Victorians overcome barriers to education, training and employment, has been extended for another four years courtesy...
September 16, 2025
Summer-long LGBTIQA+ celebration unveiled
THE lineup for Victoria's Pride – a summer-long celebration of LGBTIQA+ communities – has been announced, which to the particular interest of local readers...
September 15, 2025
The beer drinkers have voted – Kaiju! takes home second title
THE curtain has been drawn on Bendigo on the Hop 2025 with the best of the bunch picked by punters in the Best Festival...
September 15, 2025
Christmas meal grants open to groups
ELIGIBLE local community groups have been invited by the City of Greater Bendigo to apply for a Community Festive Season Meals grant to help...
September 15, 2025
Looming School of Rock debut a family affair
REHEARSALS for Bendigo Theatre Company's blockbuster School of Rock The Musical are approaching their peak just days before the production's premiere on Thursday 18...
September 13, 2025
Still life solo showcase lands at Dudley House
LOCAL artist Garry Taylor will be on site at Dudley House in View Street over the weekend to show art-lovers around his new solo...
September 13, 2025
Pollies call for community-led fuel load reduction relief
MEMBER of the Victorian Legislative Council (Northern Victoria) Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell has called on the State Government to allow public access to state forests to...
September 13, 2025
Mosquito album launch has Bendigo buzzing
AN album born out of the depths of COVID by local singer/songwriter Sherri Parry will be launched with flair tomorrow night at Studio 66...
September 12, 2025
Rally called to protest under-fire levy
A RALLY happening this Sunday at Weeroona Oval in Napier Street will band together Country Fire Authority volunteers, farmers and other concerned members of...
September 12, 2025
Toyota collects five tonnes-plus for food drive
BENDIGO Toyota has handed over the results of its 2025 Winter Food Drive to Bendigo Foodshare, with this year's tally coming in at an...
September 11, 2025
Visitors to flow into aquatic Girton art exhibition
THIS year's Girton Grammar School art exhibition - Aqua - is open for viewing at the iconic Beehive Building in Pall Mall from 11am...
September 11, 2025
Low Line Project up and running
CONSTRUCTION of the multi-million dollar Bendigo Low Line shared walking and cycling path project is officially underway after Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards,...
September 10, 2025
Ex Golden Square dynamo readies for debut album launch
A RAPIDLY emerging three-guitar rock'n'roll power pop group featuring one-time Golden Square native Nadine Muller is excitingly awaiting the release of its debut album...
September 10, 2025
Ancient bells admired at Golden Dragon Museum exhibition
AN interactive exhibition exploring the ancient Chinese 'nao' bell through the research of local sculptor Dr Anton Hasell has opened at the Golden Dragon...
September 9, 2025
Digital training available to building and manufacturing outfits
APPLICATIONS have been reopened for the State Government's newly extended $4.25 million Digital Jobs program. The next tranche of the initiative will provide 1000 free...
September 9, 2025
Debut author makes whistle-stop visit to local primary schools
FORMER Bendigonian and debut children's author Sarah Watts returned to town this week to present talks at local primary schools about her new book...
September 8, 2025
Scenic bike tour an adventure for young and old
THIS year's Great Vic Bike Ride will be run as a five-day event for the very first time, starting off in Mortlake on Monday...
September 8, 2025
Experienced hands needed for Farming Reference Group
THE City of Greater Bendigo is calling for expressions of interest from residents who can contribute to its Farming and Agribusiness Reference Group. The Greater...
September 7, 2025
Appathon ignites emerging digital talent
LA TROBE University in collaboration with cloud computing platform provider ServiceNow and the local arm of global professional services firm Deloitte has held its...
September 7, 2025
Local artist profile: Michellie Charvat
THIS week we chat with local digital artist and City of Greater Bendigo arts officer First Nations Michellie Charvat, who discovered digital art was...
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