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November 12, 2024

Push to improve safety on local roads

ALMOST eighty local governments around the state have been granted as much as two million dollars each to improve their roads over the next...

November 11, 2024

Exhibition documents epic journey

LOCAL farmer, art teacher and painter Elizabeth Conway has chronicled a year-long trip around Australia that she took in 2023 with her husband, and...

November 11, 2024

Author talk to explore the power of creativity

AUTHOR, speaker, independent business advocate and former jewellery tycoon Samantha Wills is heading to Bendigo for one night only to speak about her entrepreneurial...

November 10, 2024

Local artist profile: Rozlyn Effenberg

THIS week we chat with fibre artist Rozlyn Effenberg, who credits a 12-day immersion craft tour in Japan where she spent her days weaving,...

November 8, 2024

Have a go during This Girl Can week

STARTING on Sunday and continuing for the following seven days, local women, girls and non-binary people will have the opportunity to try out a...

November 8, 2024

EV fast chargers spark up in Marong

NEW electric vehicle fast-charging stations have been switched on in Marong as part of the National EV Fast-Charging Network. Marong joins other recently opened sites...

November 8, 2024

New train services for busy Bendigo Line

TWO services have been permanently added to the Bendigo V/Line route timetable after initially operating as weekend specials introduced to help support demand following...

November 8, 2024

Fun run poised to be biggest yet

Over two thousand, five hundred people are expected to run and walk through the streets of the CBD to raise funds for Bendigo Health...

November 8, 2024

Double dwellings on the cards for eligible owners

CHANGES introduced by the Victorian Government that allow small second homes up to 60 square metres to be built (in many cases) without a...

November 6, 2024

Kwiz to rock and roll into town

FOUR-time Logie-award winning television music quiz, RocKwiz, is coming to Bendigo for a live staging, with presenters Julia Zemiro, Brian Nankervis, roadie/human scoreboard Dugal...

November 6, 2024

Grants for emerging female sports leaders

MORE than one hundred women working in sporting organisations have been announced as recipients of grants of up to $10,000 to access professional development...

November 6, 2024

Celebrated author to speak on new book

BESTSELLING contemporary fiction author Tricia Stringer has a new book out - Head for the Hills - and is due to visit Bendigo at...

November 6, 2024

Availability of opioid addiction treatment method to expand

AS much as thirty Community Health Services around the state will share a total of $8.4 million in grants to increase the availability of...

November 6, 2024

Tougher penalties for drink-drivers

NEW drink-driving laws have been introduced in Victoria where every offender, even at the lower end of the scale, will now face a compulsory...

November 5, 2024

VCAA brings in maths experts to end exam mistakes

THE Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority has joined up with a group of senior Monash University mathematics specialists to strengthen the quality of Victorian...

November 5, 2024

Easier access to help for victims of crime

A NEW State Government initiative designed to help victims of crime access financial assistance outside of court will commence on 18 November. Known as the...

November 4, 2024

David Bowie tribute to emulate the Golden Years

THE music of genre-bending icon David Bowie will be celebrated on Saturday 16 November when Ashes To Ashes: The David Bowie Experience show takes...

November 3, 2024

Local artist profile: Darren Crothers

THIS week we chat with painter Darren Crothers, who says he was inspired by several teachers at Bendigo TAFE to pursue his now successful...

November 2, 2024

How to manage kids’ tech use

THE tricky topic of setting boundaries around the use of technology within the family unit will be delved into at the latest workshop from...

November 1, 2024

Qantas introduces new fleet to Bendigo–Sydney route

FLIGHTS between Bendigo and Sydney can now carry more people and are around 15 minutes faster after the introduction of Qantas's recently expanded Dash...

November 1, 2024

Relays ready to slay on East Coast tour

DYNAMIC Bendigo punk upstarts Relays' first East Coast tour kicks off tonight at Bendigo Records off the back of the release of their self-titled...

November 1, 2024

Concert for cancer care

A UNIQUE cohort of avid musicians, who also happen to be cancer specialists, will come together on Saturday 16 November at St Paul's Cathedral...

October 30, 2024

Local artist profile: Jill Connors

This week we chat with painter and installation artist Jill Connors, who regularly engages in “walking and fossicking” to collect “bits and pieces” to...

October 30, 2024

Play to stimulate men’s mental health dialogue

MEN's mental health will be top of the agenda at a powerful theatre production at the Engine Room on Sunday 3 November starring Australian...