June 21, 2026
Raw talent recognised for creative capabilities
A clever cohort of emerging young creatives have been celebrated by the City of Greater Bendigo through its 2026 RAW Arts Awards across four...
June 20, 2026
Huntly facility a composting coup for Bendigo
A new $15m food and garden organics processing facility located adjacent to the Bendigo Livestock Exchange in Huntly is under construction. Once completed, it is...
June 20, 2026
Planning amendments signal progress for city
A planning scheme amendment that covers Golden Square and parts of Ironbark and the city centre has been approved by the planning minister and...
June 19, 2026
New views on age-old practice come to light
THE latest Artists on View free exhibition at Dudley House is approaching its end, with anyone interested in taking a look encouraged to do...
June 19, 2026
Mums’ group changing lives one walk at a time
A thriving community group is helping temper the feelings of isolation and monotony that often come attached with the initial years of motherhood. Mum Walk...
June 19, 2026
Exceptional candidates sought for Alumni Awards
DO you know a La Trobe University graduate who doesn't receive the recognition they deserve? Are there past students whose achievements you think people should...
June 19, 2026
Woven work to adorn expanded gallery
AN Indigenous artwork by senior weaver and cultural knowledge holder Aunty Marilyne Nicholls will feature on the exterior of the redeveloped Bendigo Art Gallery,...
June 18, 2026
Frugality a priority for next council budget
COUNCILLORS have adopted the City of Greater Bendigo budget for 2026–2027, claiming that it balances the needs of today with the responsibilities of tomorrow,...
June 17, 2026
Plum unplugged tour begins in Bendigo
ACCLAIMED Gamilaraay artist Thelma Plum embarks on her first national acoustic tour in July after a run of shows in the US and Canada,...
June 16, 2026
Frank Holland’s hundred a long time coming
A SELF-effacing born and bred Bendigonian who will celebrate his 100th birthday on Sunday 21 June has credited healthy living and meeting his second...
June 15, 2026
Dja Dja Wurrung shelter to be pride in place
THE hoary old pergola a few metres to the west of the Bendigo Senior Secondary College entrance to Rosalind Park is in the process...
June 14, 2026
Local artist profile: Leigh Hewitt
THIS week we chat with local representational artist Leigh Hewitt, whose next exhibition - Homebody - will be held at the Maldon Artist Network...
June 14, 2026
Bank named the best inworkplace inclusion efforts
BENDIGO Bank has been announced as employer of the year at the 2026 Australian LGBTQ+ Inclusion Awards in recognition of its efforts to foster...
June 14, 2026
Anti-vaping vids a turn-off for tweens
THE City of Greater Bendigo has teamed up with Bendigo Community Health Services (BCHS) to produce four short pieces to camera that aim to...
June 13, 2026
Business parkprecinct platformspromising premises
STAGE one of the $55m Prime Business Park in Rohs Road East Bendigo is now complete, with the 2.22ha (5.51 acres) precinct already almost...
June 13, 2026
Switched-on TAFE alumni energising future sparkies
A former Bendigo TAFE Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician student has returned to the Charleston Road Campus to deliver specialised training in solar and...
June 13, 2026
Clinic leader, practice up for Rural Health Awards
THE clinic leader of the Bendigo branch of global physiotherapy and strength training chain Kieser, Mischka Morton, has been named as a finalist in...
June 12, 2026
Award underscores local radio program’s impact
AN influential Phoenix FM weekly radio program dedicated to promoting Bendigo's live music scene has come up trumps at the Community Broadcasting Association of...
June 12, 2026
Souped up stadium back from the brink
FOLLOWING its closure in December 2024 after a burst pipe damaged its flooring, the stadium at Peter Krenz Leisure Centre in Napier Street Eaglehawk...
June 12, 2026
Free overdose fix test at BCHS
BENDIGO Community Health Services' (BCHS) Hargreaves Street site has been chosen as one of 20 locations around Victoria to trial a free Naloxone dispensing...
June 10, 2026
View Street Amplified ups the ante for winter
THE ongoing View Street Amplified free concert series is back on the steps of the Capital Theatre tomorrow week with another stellar lineup poised...
June 9, 2026
Seymour to bring songlist and spontaneity
NATIONALLY treasured ex Hunters and Collectors frontman Mark Seymour makes a welcome return to Bendigo next weekend, bringing with him a decades-long songlist and...
June 8, 2026
Event chronicler gave her all
Former Lockwood South and Strathfieldsaye resident, the late Marion McKinnon (1938-2026), has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for service to...
June 8, 2026
Water expert honoured for pure purpose
Semi-retired ex Coliban Water executive and water quality specialist David Sheehan has been awarded a Public Service Medal (PSM) in the King's Birthday Honours...
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