March 21, 2026
Actor goes the extra miles in gruelling stage play
THE inspirational true story of how Cadel Evans became the first and only Australian to win the Tour de France in 2011 will unfold...
March 20, 2026
Youthful exuberance helms annual Sustainability Festival
A YOUNG sustainability advocate tasked with co-directing her second Bendigo Sustainability Festival next Sunday has been working tirelessly for a full 12 months to...
March 20, 2026
Courtworks convey calculated compo for Comm Games canning
BENDIGO Stadium is sporting new upgraded 200-lux lighting across its 12 outdoor netball courts - installed in time for the beginning of the Central...
March 20, 2026
All Aussie line-up woos Racecourse
IT was a mild case of "the walking wounded" at last Saturday's Red Hot Summer Tour at the Bendigo Racecourse with Paul Kelly unable...
March 18, 2026
Broadening overseas opportunities for local benefit
THE City of Greater Bendigo has revealed it's developing an ambitious new International Engagement Strategy aiming to guide how to build meaningful global connections...
March 18, 2026
Spellbinding author summons Bendigo gathering
INTERNATIONALLY renowned witch, bestselling author and the former lead singer of 90s dance-rock innovators Def FX Fiona Horne will appear at Bendigo Library later...
March 18, 2026
Plugged-in playground back for another burst
POPULAR winter light show Electric Wonderland is returning to Rosalind Park for another installment during the mid-year holidays. Approaching just its fourth year, the event...
March 17, 2026
Artists unite for burgeoning charity
A FUNDRAISING exhibition for local charity Sunshine Bendigo taking place in three weeks' time couldn't come any sooner after February saw its largest allocation...
March 17, 2026
Tedious Telstra tower troubles turn townsfolk tetchy
A GROUP of Maiden Gully residents led by Lockwood ward by-election candidate Ajay Mishra have demanded urgent network upgrades and critical infrastructure investment across...
March 16, 2026
Just rewards for limitless learners
OUTSTANDING students from varying walks of life have been recognised at this year's Bendigo TAFE Industry Excellence Awards. Highlights included former police officer and Certificate...
March 16, 2026
Theatre ushers in new era
AUSTRALIA'S longest-running professional theatre company for young audiences, McCrae Street's Arena Theatre Company, has announced the appointment of Harriet Devlin as creative producer. The new...
March 16, 2026
Solo First Nations artists take pride of place at Djaa Djuwima
FIRST Nations gallery Djaa Djuwima in Pall Mall has launched a trio of back-to-back exhibitions celebrating the works of artists Aunty Gertrude Gittins, Aunty...
March 16, 2026
Multi-pronged collab strives to shut out superbugs
A TEAM from La Trobe University Bendigo's Holsworth Biomedical Research Centre is joining an international effort to uncover how dangerous bacteria evolve into drug–resistant...
March 15, 2026
Refreshed Youth Council eager for year ahead
THE City's Youth Council has commenced its second year of a two-year term, with six new councillors announced and eleven returning for 2026. New recruits...
March 15, 2026
Local artist profile: Katie Styles
THIS week we chat with our third fabulous performer from SMACS performing arts group, Katie Styles, who said when she came across the company...
March 15, 2026
Change sparked at newly electrified community hub
THE Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre is benefiting from a new solar capture and storage module thanks to a contribution of $17,500 from Round 9...
March 14, 2026
Long Gully Mine Rescue Team wins big
LONG Gully's CFA Oscar Brigade Mine Rescue Response Team took out one of the largest mine rescue competitions in the country, held over the...
March 14, 2026
Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day with classic Irish flair
IF you're interested in finding a family-friendly Saint Patrick's Day outing next Tuesday that doesn't involve green Guinness and The Pogues on high rotation,...
March 13, 2026
Beloved butcher beckons Bendigo to band together
A KENNINGTON family-owned butcher's shop has inspired a wave of support after posting on social media a simple request that every other small business...
March 13, 2026
Frenzy caps huge run of athletics
SATURDAY night's 5km Frenzy at Lar Birpa in Flora Hill caps a huge weekend of field and track action for Athletics Bendigo Region at...
March 13, 2026
Foodshare heralds massive donation milestone
BENDIGO Foodshare is celebrating a gargantuan achievement this month having reached 10 million kilos of rescued and donated food since it was established in...
March 11, 2026
Get on your feet for laundering legends
A CHARITY that has delivered more than 400 free loads of laundry to locals in need since launching in Bendigo in July 2024 has...
March 10, 2026
Hallowed songstress Red Hot for imminent Bendigo bash
NEXT weekend's star-studded Red Hot Summer Tour at the Bendigo Racecourse will hold the unique distinction of featuring three of Australia's most well-loved and...
March 10, 2026
European ensemble to enchant
CLASSICAL music ensemble Chamber Philharmonia Cologne will take to the altar for one night only tomorrow week within the grandiose environment of one of...
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