June 12, 2024
Cattle show big for dairy industry
NEXT month's National Herd Development Victorian Winter Fair in Bendigo is shaping up to be huge, according to its organiser. Clare Modra said that, from...
June 10, 2024
Band goes back to the 80s
OPINIONS vary, but many would argue that the '80s was the best decade for music. If you're one of them, then a show at The...
June 9, 2024
Tribute trio back for one night
FOLLOWING a sold-out show in 2023, One Night in Memphis – Presley, Orbison and Cash is coming back to Bendigo for a return appearance...
June 8, 2024
Tender for trade services
TRADESPEOPLE seeking work are being encouraged to make a submission to the City of Greater Bendigo's Trade Services Tender, which is open until next...
June 7, 2024
School refurb open for learning
CALIFORNIA Gully Primary School pupils and staff are now officially enjoying overhauled facilities, with Member for Bendigo West Maree Edwards formally opening new-look additions...
June 7, 2024
Cancer wellness fundraiser sells out
THE region is again getting right behind Bendigo Health's Cancer Wellness Program, with this year's McKean McGregor Bendigo Community Gala Ball already sold out. One...
June 7, 2024
Hours change as demand shifts
THE City of Greater Bendigo has changed operating arrangements for in-person and telephone customer services. The move, which took effect on Monday, is in response...
June 7, 2024
City keeps control over assets, building sites
A LOCAL law designed to maintain protection of public assets in Bendigo has been extended by another five years. City of Greater Bendigo councillors at...
June 7, 2024
Bendigo, Heathcote up for top town honours
BENDIGO and Heathcote have been shortlisted as finalists in this year's TAC Victorian Top Tourism Town Awards, and the community is being asked to...
June 7, 2024
Heathcote set for flagship event
Heathcote On Show – a local fixture on the June long weekend for more than 15 years – will feature more than 25 producers...
June 7, 2024
Cultural connection at storytime
LODDON Campaspe Multicultural Services has started a new program for children who speak the Karen and Dari languages, which is a first for Bendigo. The...
June 4, 2024
Empowering women with self-defence
A MARTIAL arts instructor has brought his self-defence classes for women of all ages to Maiden Gully Community Hall. Peter Jackson, a sixth dan in...
June 3, 2024
Irish mystery man to be revealed
THE Central Victorian Irish Association will reveal the identity of an Irish 'mystery man' with strong links to the region when it hosts its...
June 2, 2024
Cocker’s hits on stage, up where they belong
YOU can leave your hat on at the The Capital on Friday 7 June when The Joe Cocker Experience comes to town. Fronted by Queensland...
June 2, 2024
Comfy concerts
THE next series of the popular children's Cushion Concerts begins at The Capital on Saturday 22 June. Organisers are not yet naming the event's main...
June 1, 2024
Laundry service for those in need
A NEW free laundry service for Bendigo's homeless will be launched on 1 July. Orange Sky Australia will operate the laundry pod from 1pm to...
June 1, 2024
Trial of smoking, vaping ban
A NUMBER of public places in Bendigo have gone smoke and vape-free until late June under a city council trial. A City of Greater Bendigo...
May 31, 2024
Hospital seeks surgical robot
ST JOHN of God Hospital has launched a community fundraising drive to bring world-class robotic surgical technology to Bendigo. Hospital staff have said the cutting-edge...
May 31, 2024
Outdoor leisure show a one-stop-shop
IF you're planning a family caravan or camping holiday, there's only one place you need to be this weekend. The Prince of Wales Showgrounds transforms...
May 31, 2024
More to palliative care than dying
PALLIATIVE care and its benefits have been highlighted at the annual Scattering the Ashes ceremony at Bendigo Health. It was part of last week's National...
May 31, 2024
Expensive repairs get federal funding
WORK to repair vandalism damage to Bendigo's iconic Loong the Dragon has received a significant cash injection, courtesy of the federal government. Minister for Immigration,...
May 31, 2024
Free check-ups for Measure Month
KEEPING tabs on blood pressure isn't something at the forefront of most people's minds, until it has to be. So as part of May Measure...
May 31, 2024
Ewing Park lights up for winter
STAYING fit during the cold and dark winter months is being made easier with the lights at Ewing Park oval to be on at...
May 31, 2024
New City budget adopted
CITY of Greater Bendigo councillors have hailed their 2024-25 budget, adopted at Monday night's council meeting, as "responsible" and "level." While adhering to the state...
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