October 20, 2023
Animals honoured at Stupa blessing
THE atmosphere inside the Great Stupa last Saturday afternoon was calm despite being packed with owners and their pets waiting to receive a blessing...
October 16, 2023
Film night to fundraise for cancer research
TICKETS are now on sale for a screening of Dumb Money, which is being held at Bendigo Cinema to raise money for gut and...
October 15, 2023
Heavenly quartet to perform among the stars
ASTROPHILES can traverse the known universe accompanied by music from Angel Strings Quartet at the Bendigo Planetarium later this month. The one-night event was originally...
October 15, 2023
Boardgames set up for B.I.G. weekend
BENDIGO Indoor Gamers, also known as B.I.G. are rolling the dice for the first-time later this month at their new convention dedicated to all...
October 15, 2023
A peak behind the curtain at Bendigo Theatre Company
EVERY seat was filled last week for opening night of Bendigo Theatre Company’s current production Two and Two Make Sex. The audience tittered as the...
October 13, 2023
Grumbling, achy, but still funny
STAND-UP comedian Daniel Connell rounded out the line up at this year’s Bendigo Comedy Festival, with solo show I’m Always Sore. The comedian is a...
October 13, 2023
Bendigo’s art scene to open for all
TODAY marks the beginning of Bendigo Open Studios, a weekend where local artists throw open the doors of their homes and creative spaces to...
October 13, 2023
Weekend forecast: funny with a chance of glee
LAST month, Bendigo Comedy Festival (BCF) committee member Ash Greblo declared this year’s festival would be bigger and better than ever. With an opening gala...
October 13, 2023
High-tech biomed hub opens at uni
A NEW facility dedicated to biomedical education was officially opened at La Trobe University’s Bendigo campus last week. La Trobe vice-chancellor John Dewar guided Member...
October 13, 2023
Open day highlights National Carers Week
STARTING this Sunday is National Carers Week and it’s aiming to give recognition to Australian carers for the support they provide to family and...
October 13, 2023
Show’s new attraction is big, yellow, and monstrous
MONSTER truck driver Clive Featherby is bringing one of Australia’s biggest and best nights out for the whole family to the Bendigo Show. His pride...
October 11, 2023
Set your watches for an hour of comedy with citizen Ivan
MANY moons ago, Ivan Aristeguieta performed at the International Comedy Festival Roadshow in Bendigo and now the Comedian is back with his solo show...
October 11, 2023
Genie out of the bottle at Girton
JUNIOR school students at Girton Grammar are reproducing the classic story of Aladdin for their next production. Aladin Jr will be performed by a cast...
October 11, 2023
Small town life and dark humour on stage
CASTLEMAINE Theatre Company is just a few weeks away from opening night of their production of Under Milk Wood. Written by poet Dylan Thomas in...
October 11, 2023
Local and national riders expected at bull riding titles
SET on a ranch at Muskerry is Bennet Ranch Rodeo, home to the regions first family-run rodeo and this year’s Victorian bull riding titles. James...
October 7, 2023
Local laughs to take over stage at Engine room
BENDIGO Comedy Festival organisers have announced the list of performers for Big Grebby and Poppa’s Local Line Up Show. Described by festival organisers as “crazy...
October 7, 2023
Exhibition gives stage First Nations male artists
AS the one-year anniversary of the opening of First Nations gallery space Djaa Djuwima approaches, a new exhibition showcasing the works of First Nations...
October 6, 2023
The Bendigo Show is back, bigger and better than ever!
WITH three years of absence to make up for, members of the Bendigo Agricultural Show Society are gearing up for a show like no...
October 6, 2023
Community houses offers cafe skills classes
LAST term saw the first cohort of students complete a new five-week Hospitality and Cafe Essentials training course delivered at Eaglehawk Community House. Lessons took...
October 5, 2023
Jazz tribute to the prince of cool
LOCAL jazz guitarist Simon Wigney will make up one third of a musical trio set to deliver a tribute concert to jazz musician Chet...
September 29, 2023
Lego wall built as part of Bloom
LEGO was the word of the day at Hargreaves mall last week as local kids, big and small, were invited to contribute to a...
September 29, 2023
New pipe promises better pressure
A NEW pipeline spanning five kilometres will soon bring drinking water to homes in Bendigo’s northern suburbs. Part of Coliban Water’s Big Water Build, the...
September 29, 2023
Young champs get ticket to Gold Coast
TWO young locals have been invited to take part in the 2023 Coles Little Athletics Australia High performance training camp this October. Athletes, Kai Norton...
September 24, 2023
Natural and digital realms mix
A LIVING installation is now on display in the atrium windows at the visitor centre on Pall Mall. The artwork, Symbiotic Pulse, is part of...
Latest News
Nov 22, 2024
Race for sports awards opens up
Nov 22, 2024
Spirit faces Flyers in Ballarat
Nov 22, 2024
‘Bluey’ Southcombe earns place in Hall of Fame
Nov 22, 2024
Unbeaten Bendigo faces Steamers in Moama
Nov 22, 2024