August 30, 2024
Farmers protest in grassroots uprising
FARMING families from around the state rallied in Bendigo last week outside the All Seasons Hotel Resort in an urgent call for action across...
August 30, 2024
La Trobe to lead sexual violence prevention project
LA Trobe University Rural Health School researchers will benefit from $7.45 million in Federal Government funding to lead a new project to identify the...
August 30, 2024
Trotting industry calls for change
A RALLY at Lords Raceway attended by approximately four-hundred-and-fifty people has address "profound concern" over the future of harness racing in Victoria. The rally, attended...
August 28, 2024
Help needed for Father’s Day native planting effort
A CALL-out has been made for volunteers to help plant one thousand various indigenous box ironbark forest species at Hustlers Reef Reserve in North...
August 27, 2024
Funds for fests of all colours of the rainbow
A COMBINED total of four hundred thousand dollars in grants have been made available to event organisers to produce events that celebrate Victoria's lesbian,...
August 26, 2024
Dynamic dancing to burn the floor
AN off-the-charts theatrical dance production is coming to town as part of its twenty-fifth anniversary Australian tour and it's set to present a powerful...
August 25, 2024
Local artist profile: Joel Bramley
THIS week we chat with photographer Joel Bramley, who said many of his images involve reacting to the environment or weather conditions around him. What...
August 24, 2024
Mindfulness through zen Buddhist painting
A FREE workshop at Bendigo Library for people with complex or diverse mental health conditions will explore the ancient tradition of the Enso; a...
August 23, 2024
Rare Bendigo Pottery pieces up for auction
BENDIGO Pottery admirers and collectors have the opportunity to buy a small piece or large portion of what's been acknowledged as the best collection...
August 23, 2024
Women’s business awardee says “back yourself”
3D Physiotherapy Health Group owner and director Julie Sheahan is the winner of the 2024 Bendigo Business Excellence Awards Regional Women's Business Award. After working...
August 23, 2024
Competitors to flock to Disc Golf Classic this weekend
A TOURNAMENT with a difference is coming to Quarry Hill tomorrow with the Disc Golf Central Vic Classic being held over two rounds. It's...
August 23, 2024
Good signs for Golden Dragon Museum
HERITAGE attraction the Golden Dragon Museum is now more accessible to the deaf and hard of hearing after the introduction of a new Auslan...
August 23, 2024
J.L. King & Co crowned best in the biz
FAMILY-owned fresh produce wholesaler and ready-made meal manufacturer J.L. King & Co was the big winner at this year's Bendigo Business Excellence Awards, taking...
August 21, 2024
Dementia workshop to connect support system
FAMILY members and carers of people living with dementia can learn about strategies to respond to changes in behaviour at an upcoming workshop presented...
August 21, 2024
Funds for footy-netball club upgrades
APPLICATIONS are now open for major grants to improve the facilities of regional and outer metropolitan netball and football clubs, including upgrading court lighting,...
August 19, 2024
Consultation for creative strategy
THE State Government is forming a creative industries strategy, and community members can give feedback at an in-person consultation session at The Capital on...
August 18, 2024
Local artist profile: Ky Hansen
THIS week we chat with photographer Ky Hansen, who said she has a deep love for black and white photography but is equally drawn...
August 18, 2024
Gaming night to honour cosmic horror author
BENDIGO Tabletop Gaming Group is holding a unique evening event at the Bendigo Club to mark the birthday of influential cosmic horror author H.P....
August 18, 2024
Blurbs’ Book Week concert a fitting finale
A CULT-favourite children's band that only emerges from hibernation every Children's Book Week is back for another year. A planned tour of 13 primary schools...
August 16, 2024
Boost to BDAC clinic construction
THE Bendigo District Aboriginal Co-operative Primary Health Care facility has received an extra three-point-seven million dollars in funding to help make it operational next...
August 16, 2024
Students share their crazy ideas
A SOCIAL innovation initiative helping local secondary school students make ideas a reality has been held at La Trobe University over two days. Participants of...
August 16, 2024
Bring book characters to life
THIS year's Bendigo Writers Festival will feature several workshops by leading locals in the publishing industry, including illustrator and visual artist Liz Duthie. Duthie is...
August 16, 2024
New pavilion for North Bendigo sports precinct
A COMMUNITY and sporting pavilion will finally be built at the North Bendigo Recreation Reserve after the State Government announced it will contribute one...
August 14, 2024
Yields up in local winegrape crush
THE Bendigo wine region has bucked the national trend by recording a sixty-nine percent increase in grapes crushed for the 2024 vintage. Figures from the...
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