August 5, 2023
Alpaca Show to flock to town
The Australian Alpaca Association will take over the Bendigo Showgrounds later this month for this year’s national show. Alpaca enthusiasts can look forward to three...
August 5, 2023
Next level laugh as Comedy Festival return
THE Bendigo Comedy Festival is returning with Ash Greblo and Poppa set to host the always popular comedy showcase event. Organising committee member and local...
August 4, 2023
Games cancellation ‘a disaster’ say Coalition
CONCERNED representatives from the National and Liberal parties came to Bendigo last week to discuss the impact scrapping the Commonwealth games will have in...
August 4, 2023
Danish student welcomed to town
A NEW exchange student from Denmark was welcomed into the community last week as part of the Rotary Club’s Youth Exchange program. Freja Dahl will...
August 4, 2023
Schools to get upgrades
STUDENTS at Epsom Primary will soon have a new outdoor learning space after the school shared in just less than two hundred and thirty...
August 3, 2023
Feed your head at La Trobe free lecture
LA TROBE University, Bendigo TAFE and the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation are coming together to host events in continued celebration of one hundred...
July 30, 2023
Festival brings mystery and magic to Maldon
HISTORY buffs and supernaturalists alike are sure to find something of interest at the upcoming Goldfields Gothic Festival to be held in Maldon early...
July 29, 2023
Veggie boxes help farm grow
FOODSHARE Bendigo has started a pilot program to test out a new fruit and veggie box offering. With a subscription base of 11 to start,...
July 29, 2023
Sea change for BSC Students
ROTARIANS were treated to tales of the high seas on Tuesday night, as told by three students from Bendigo Southeast College who took part...
July 29, 2023
Community groups get Federal funding
VOLUNTEERS were celebrated last week at a morning tea hosted by the Member for Bendigo, Lisa Chesters, where she announced the recipients from the...
July 28, 2023
What to do about holes in the road
DRIVERS tired of avoiding potholes this winter can report road safety issues to be fixed. Greater Bendigo is connected by a mix of city and...
July 28, 2023
Supermarket money supports Pumas
MARONG Football Netball Club are recipients of a grant that will help them rebuild after their equipment was lost last year to flooding. The club...
July 28, 2023
Game on for regional infrastructure
FOLLOWING the cancellation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, the State Government has reiterated a two-billion-dollar commitment to development projects in regional Victoria to fulfill...
July 28, 2023
Fun, fellowship, and food for a cause
EAGER but orderly lines formed on Tuesday night inside the Kangaroo Flat's Rotary Club as volunteers served up a Christmas in July feast. The club...
July 28, 2023
Pulse on heart disease prevention
HEALTH companies Novartis and Wesfarmers have announced a national roll-out of their healthy hearts screening pop-ups. The program will provide people living in rural and...
July 22, 2023
Lions’ effort backs relay raffle
VOLUNTEERS from Relay for Life Bendigo and the town’s Lions Club were at the last weekend’s Sheep and Wool Show selling raffle tickets to...
July 22, 2023
Sweet Sisters sundae session
SUGAR fiends look out! A new event celebrating the sweet creations from some of the region’s bakers and sweet makers is coming to Bendigo on...
July 21, 2023
Illuminated learning lands at Girton
STUDENTS and faculty at Girton Grammar welcomed the launch of their new Lumination learning lab at the senior campus on Wednesday. The...
July 21, 2023
Disney celebrated at Golden Oaks
GOLDEN Oaks nursing home was converted into a mini-Disneyland on Tuesday for Bendigo Health’s first interfacility day in three years. Staff and residents from Carshalton...
July 21, 2023
New CEO to join Bendigo Health
A NEW head of day-today operations at Bendigo Health has been announced with Eileen Hannagan to step into the CEO role in October. Current CEO...
July 21, 2023
Inclusive employment program celebrated
CONCOURSE 91 at Red Energy Arena was abuzz on Tuesday night as local business and community leaders gathered to celebrate the achievements of GROW. Based...
July 21, 2023
New space for fixing old gadgets
HOLDING true to their mission, members of Bendigo’s Repair Cafe opened the doors on their new space last Saturday at a repurposed warehouse on...
July 21, 2023
Housing issues a ‘perfect storm’
FEDERAL member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters hosted a meeting last week to address Greater Bendigo’s housing crisis. Participating organisations included Haven Homesafe, Ark Justice, The...
July 19, 2023
Piano men on tribute tour
TWENTY-five years on, the acclaimed Elton John and Billy Joel tour Face to Face is being recreated for Australian audiences with a special tribute...
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