September 1, 2023
Reunion to mark 150 years
A YEAR of celebration is underway at Strathfieldsaye Primary as the school community marks its one-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary. As part of the festivities, events are being...
September 1, 2023
Doctors receive funding injection
FORTY-FIVE local medical practices are set to share in a Federal Government grant program aimed at supporting primary care services. Up to $1.2 million will...
September 1, 2023
Community invited to Girton art extravaganza
STUDENTS at Girton Grammar are preparing for their annual art show to be held at the MacKenzie Street campus next weekend. Based on the theme...
August 29, 2023
Global foods delight at growers’ market
LOCAL producers and farmers have found a home at the Old Church on the Hill growers’ market. The market is run by Bendigo Foodshare and...
August 26, 2023
Giving back with gnocchi
FOR the past three weeks, Masons has closed its kitchen every Tuesday night to focus on making chef Sonia Anthony’s heritage gnocchi. A portion of...
August 25, 2023
New op-shop ‘an amazing transformation’
MADCOW has found a new home for its op-shop in a repurposed auto garage based in Eaglehawk. After six weeks of effort from volunteers from...
August 25, 2023
Millions for water system infrastructure
COLIBAN Water has been announced as a recipient of Federal funding for a new project to help them improve their water system. The Government is...
August 25, 2023
Best in local business crowned
RED Energy arena was host to the Be.Bendigo business awards gala last week, with a record number of guests attending. Seven hundred people gathered to...
August 25, 2023
Flood recovery money allocated
A JOINT recovery fund to assist community groups to undertake repair work after last year’s floods has been initiated by the State and Federal...
August 24, 2023
Chance to serve up business rivalries
BENDIGO Regional Tennis is preparing to host its inaugural corporate tennis championship. The competition was devised by Allison Gook who joined the tennis facility as...
August 23, 2023
Spotlight on deaf theatre
THE experience of disability and ability will be explored in a new solo performance set to take the stage at the capital in October. Personal...
August 23, 2023
Map your way to dinner with gastronomy guide
FOLKS in search of new eateries to try in and around town could find plenty of tasty options on the Bendigo and region gastronomy...
August 22, 2023
Local industry on show at Expo
SOME of the region’s biggest employers will come together at Bendigo Townhall next month to show off the jobs they have on offer. Locally based...
August 18, 2023
UFS to celebrate 150 years of service
UNITED Friendly Societies, or UFS, pharmacy is celebrating a century-and-a-half of seeking to keep Bendigo people healthy. First established in 1872, UFS initially provided medical...
August 18, 2023
Search on for new City CEO
THE City of Greater Bendigo has begun the process of hiring a new CEO Melbourne-based recruitment company Davidson has been engaged by the municipality in...
August 18, 2023
Funding lines go cold for Lifeline
VOLUNTEERS at a locally run mental health crisis phone service have expressed concern after State Government-supplied relief funding was discontinued earlier this year. Lifeline Loddon...
August 18, 2023
Directory showcases local businesses
A NEW directory has been launched by Be.Bendigo with the aim of giving local businesses the opportunity to develop their online presence. Marketing and member...
August 17, 2023
On The Hop on tap this weekend!
NOW in its ninth year, Bendigo On The Hop will return to town this weekend with a new selection of local and independent brewers. Eighteen...
August 16, 2023
Harbourside heartthrobs hitting town
THE Sydney Hotshots are coming to Bendigo this September to get down and dirty with their high energy dance routines. Tom Carey, construction worker by...
August 12, 2023
Peer mediators on the playground at Girton
STUDENTS at Girton Grammar’s junior school are honing their leadership skills in a new peer mediation program. Twenty-four students will now be able to support...
August 11, 2023
Job opportunities go on show at expo
JOB seekers will have the chance to learn about vacancies at some of Bendigo’s largest companies at an upcoming employment fair. The Bendigo Jobs Expo...
August 11, 2023
Seniors fest seeks regions best
LOCAL groups are being called on to provide low-cost or free activities as part of the next Seniors Festival set to take place in...
August 11, 2023
New deal backs regional students
COUNTRY Universities Centre and La Trobe University have formed a partnership with the aim of improving access to higher education in regional areas. The CUC...
August 11, 2023
Golden tram gets out on track
A NEW tram celebrating Bendigo’s golden heritage rolled onto the town’s tracks for the first-time last week. Known as the Bendigo-Built on Gold tram, the...
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