April 28, 2025
Input sought on Council Plan
A PLAN outlining how the council will guide Greater Bendigo's growth, development and wellbeing over the next four years has been drafted and released...
April 28, 2025
Customer satisfaction prioritised by City
THE City of Greater Bendigo is aiming to call or email 5400 customers who have lodged a request in the past four months as...
April 27, 2025
Local artist profile: Paula Zetlein
THIS week we chat with botanical illustrator and sometimes painter Paula Zetlein, who said her drawings are reminiscent of historical illustrations, with a realistic...
April 27, 2025
Funding for diabetes care urged
NATIONALS Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has called for funding for diabetes care to be prioritised in the upcoming State Budget. During a recent...
April 26, 2025
Oval overhaul almost over
THE redevelopment of the junior oval at the Strauch Recreation Reserve in Huntly is nearing completion after $460,000 in funding support from the Federal...
April 26, 2025
Huntly in focus for heritage study
A DRAFT Stage 2 Heritage Study for the former Shire of Huntly, which covered areas including Ascot, Bagshot, Drummartin, Elmore, Epsom, Fosterville, Goornong, Kamarooka,...
April 26, 2025
Onwards and upwards for international student
ACADEMIC journeys don't always follow the traditional path and the recipient of the Mark Harrington Memorial Award at last Tuesday night's La Trobe University...
April 25, 2025
Honours bestowed at Easter art show
THE 57th Bendigo Rotary Easter Art Show has come and gone, with 262 artists entering over 730 artworks for view and sale at the...
April 25, 2025
Building boon for North Bendigo sports teams
A ROSTER of sporting clubs who call North Bendigo home are celebrating two major announcements that would transform the precinct with modernised facilities and...
April 25, 2025
Local LEGO convention ready to block
PREPARATIONS are in full swing for tomorrow and Sunday's Bendigo Bricks 2025 at the Bendigo Exhibition Centre, a LEGO extravaganza expected to attract more...
April 24, 2025
Town centre bursts for Gala Parade spectacle
Fair weather favoured the 2025 Bendigo Easter Festival Gala Parade last weekend. Spectators lined along the route were treated to a stunning display of...
April 24, 2025
La Trobe celebrates historic record graduation numbers
MORE than six hundred undergraduate and four PhD students from La Trobe University Bendigo were awarded their qualifications during ceremonies at Ulumbarra Theatre last...
April 24, 2025
Remedial action confirmed for Maiden Gully crossroads
A DANGER zone at the intersection of Marong Road and Schumakers Lane in Maiden Gully will receive $260,000 in upgrades to make it safer...
April 23, 2025
Pete Murray to go it alone
BELOVED Byron Bay roots-rock singer-songwriter Pete Murray is primed to embark on his biggest ever tour in May, with the million-album selling artist booked...
April 23, 2025
Snag reel treasures at Fishing Expo
ANGLING enthusiasts will be thinking all their Christmases have come at once across the weekend of Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 May when the...
April 21, 2025
Technology meets tradition at open forum
A PUBLIC forum taking place as part of the upcoming National Trust Australian Heritage Festival will consider how innovative technology can be used to...
April 21, 2025
Call for more Bendigo-made emergency housing
A NOT-for-profit organisation dedicated to preventing youth homelessness has called on the State Government to fund 300 pop up studios to be manufactured by...
April 19, 2025
Share your thoughts on reserve management plans
THE City of Greater Bendigo is inviting locals to provide input for the environmental management plans it is currently developing for Kennington Reservoir and...
April 19, 2025
Funds promised for headspace expansion
THE Australian Labor Party has pledged to upgrade Bendigo's headspace centre in Pall Mall if it's re-elected to Federal Government on 3 May, with...
April 19, 2025
Mining site to be repurposed for public use
PLANNING is underway at a former mining site at 9-43 Chum Street in Golden Square to prepare the grounds for use by the local...
April 18, 2025
Millions pledged to shelter Livestock Exchange
LOCAL Coalition Government hopefuls have committed $3 million in funding towards a new roof at the Bendigo Livestock Exchange in Huntly if they win...
April 18, 2025
Big crowds expected for Easter celebrations
ANOTHER bumper line-up of events, parades, exhibitions and activities gets underway today as part of the 2025 Bendigo Easter Festival, with the Bendigo Chinese...
April 18, 2025
Commitment to Gold Mine revitalisation
THE latest in an ever-growing catalogue of Federal election promises has been announced by the Australian Labor Party, this time almost $3 million in...
April 17, 2025
Deputy PM backs the Bushmaster
DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles has endorsed Bendigo's defence manufacturing industry on a visit to Thales Australia's Protected Vehicle Centre...
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