May 17, 2026
Zap power bills with free Empowerment Program
HOUSEHOLDS looking to cut their energy bills are invited to participate in a series of free workshops, webinars and in-home advice opportunities as part...
May 17, 2026
Local artist profile: Danica
THIS week we chat with multidisciplinary dancer Danica, who said she’s inspired by her instructors and mentors at Bendigo East dance, fitness, pole and...
May 16, 2026
Pharmacy renews commitment to help tackle hunger
COMMUNITY-OWNED Bendigo UFS Pharmacies has amplified its ongoing support of Bendigo Foodshare with a new three-year sponsorship contribution amounting to $150,000. The freshly penned arrangement...
May 16, 2026
Julie Rooney exhibition benefits caring cause
AN exhibition at Dudley House this weekend will remember the late local artist Julie Rooney, who died in October last year. About 30 unframed works...
May 16, 2026
Home comforts out the door at CEO Sleepout
BUSINESS and community leaders are invited to take part in the Bendigo Winter Night Shelter (BWNS) overnight CEO Sleepout on Wednesday 27 May. The experience...
May 15, 2026
Livestock exchange funding raises elusive roof to reality
THE bustling Bendigo Livestock Exchange (BLE) will finally be able to commence stage one of its new roof project after a $1.7 million commitment...
May 14, 2026
Opt in to underpin Benefit Bendigo program
AN initiative that channels a portion of profits from new and existing Bendigo Bank customers' nominated accounts has been set up to deliver grants...
May 13, 2026
City aims to open mall to traffic in mere months
The City of Greater Bendigo has announced its plans for Hargreaves Mall to be opened to traffic by September on a permanent...
May 13, 2026
Islamic centre opens doors for Eid al-Adha festival
THE Bendigo Islamic Association is preparing to welcome everyone from around the region to a free, family-friendly community festival to recognise one of the...
May 12, 2026
Infant, child first aid course could help save lives
AN infant and child first aid course on Sunday week will aim to provide essential practical advice and potentially life-saving information on how to...
May 11, 2026
Night shelter needs extra help amid economy woes
AN essential local service that houses rough sleepers overnight during the cold depths of winter has appealed for extra volunteers to join its team. The...
May 11, 2026
Planning underway for Albert Roy Reserve’s future
THE City of Greater Bendigo is inviting community members to provide input regarding a new draft infrastructure and service plan for Eaglehawk's Albert Roy...
May 11, 2026
Infamous intersections on road to rectification
THE notorious intersection of the Midland Highway and Howard Street in Epsom – voted the most dangerous intersection in regional Victoria in a 2024...
May 10, 2026
Seekers member brings ‘world of his own’ to the Capital
THE Seekers' own vocalist and guitarist Keith Potger will visit Bendigo to present his celebration of the folk-pop group and its many achievements, including...
May 10, 2026
Priscilla production poised for opening night
BENDIGO Theatre Company returns to Ulumbarra Theatre next week to present a limited run of its stage rendition of 1994 Australian comedy-drama classic The...
May 10, 2026
Donovan Webb
IN the final instalment of our indie musician series is multi-instrumentalist and singer Donovan Webb, who said he plans to keep playing music and...
May 9, 2026
Funds for free multicultural celebrations
A number of local multicultural bodies have successfully applied for funding to host a series of free events through the state government's Multicultural Festivals...
May 9, 2026
Budget sparks vital upgrades at Woodvale Fire Brigade
THE Woodvale Fire Brigade, located just off the Loddon Valley Highway north west of Bendigo, will share in $26.2 million from the Victorian Budget...
May 9, 2026
Business Awards nominations pour in at pace
THE 2026 Bendigo Business Excellence Awards are on track for a bumper year with 815 nominations having been submitted before the 30 April deadline,...
May 9, 2026
Independent up for Bendigo East challenge
A community services advocate and practitioner born and schooled in Bendigo has announced her candidacy as an independent for the seat of Bendigo East...
May 8, 2026
Whipstick insects creep into BCHS clinic
VISITORS to the new-look Bendigo Community Health Services (BCHS) clinic in Eaglehawk are being treated to a rare glimpse into the hidden world of...
May 8, 2026
Run the lakes on Mother’s Day for critical cancer research
REGISTRATIONS remain open for this Sunday's early morning Bendigo Mother's Day Classic (MDC) fun run, the course of which will wind its way around...
May 8, 2026
Sports pavilion set for budget-backed makeover
THE planned White Hills Oval female-friendly pavilion upgrade is closer to coming to fruition following news that the Victorian Budget 2026/27 includes up to...
May 6, 2026
Teeny Tiny tour to create big memories
A WILDLY popular live kids' band made up of Melbourne sisters Byll and Beth Stephen is bound for Bendigo as part of its regional...
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