February 8, 2025
Greater police presence needed in CBD: Broad
NATIONALS Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad is calling for an increased police presence in Bendigo's main central shopping area, citing recent statistics showing...
February 4, 2025
Young country basketball stars headed for Bendigo
BASKETBALL Victoria's 2025 Junior Country Championships will come to the Red Energy Arena on 15 and 16 February and again in April as Bendigo...
February 1, 2025
Open day launches station’s digital studio
THE new digital broadcasting panel at community radio station Phoenix FM has been officially unveiled at an open day on Wednesday. Victorian Premier and Member...
January 31, 2025
Goldfields World Heritage listing a step closer
THE push for the Victorian Goldfields to secure a World Heritage listing has moved a step closer, with the region now included on...
January 28, 2025
Statewide awards to recognise sporting contributions
NOMINATIONS are open for players, officials, volunteers and others who have made a contribution to sport around the state to be recognised in the...
January 28, 2025
Walk, jog and run to support dementia cause
AN event will be held at Bendigo Botanic Gardens in May as part of Dementia Australia's largest annual fundraiser, the Memory Walk and Jog. The...
January 24, 2025
Federal cash for artist residencies
TEN artists will be fully subsidised to take up residencies at the La Trobe Art Institute in Bendigo this year through a grant from...
January 24, 2025
Concerns raised over illegal dumping in nature reserves
A CAMPAIGNER against illegal rubbish dumping has called out the practice in and around Bendigo after he made a shocking discovery in a nature...
January 13, 2025
Free entry to Spirit home games as finals approach
YOUNG basketball fans will be given free entry to Bendigo Spirit’s remaining Women’s National Basketball League home games this season. The initiative, for children aged...
November 27, 2024
Weekend deliveries on again as Christmas rush approaches
AUSTRALIA Post has reintroduced weekend deliveries to cope with an expected surge in online shopping in the leadup to Christmas. The temporary deliveries started last...
November 24, 2024
All aboard for Christmas and anniversary celebration
BENDIGO'S Young Professionals Network will celebrate Christmas – and its twentieth anniversary – with a tram-borne dinner event on Thursday 28 November. The two-hour celebration...
November 23, 2024
New-look backyard opens at Long Gully centre
ALMOST two years of planning and work came to fruition when the Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre's backyard renovations were officially opened this week. What started...
November 22, 2024
Dokic to speak at launch of anti-violence campaign
TENNIS star and commentator Jelena Dokic will speak at the launch of Bendigo's 16 Days of Activism campaign on Monday. The annual program runs from...
November 20, 2024
FitzSimons to speak on Aussie legend
AUTHOR, journalist, and radio and television personality Peter FitzSimons will be in Bendigo to present a talk on his new book The Legend of...
November 19, 2024
Italian cuisine class coming to Redesdale
SISTERS Grace and Skye Larson will hold a fundraiser for their charity The Sisterhood Project at the Redesdale Hall on Saturday 30 November. The event,...
November 19, 2024
Mind games on the big screen
ANYONE interested in learning about mind games and their effects may want to get themselves along to the Bendigo Library for a screening of...
November 16, 2024
Workshop to gather stories of Eaglehawk history
EAGLEHAWK residents are being invited to share stories about their township's history and character in a workshop run by heritage experts early next month. The...
November 16, 2024
Safety tips for young swimmers
BONDI Rescue lifeguard Bruce 'Hoppo' Hopkins has thrown his weight behind a program teaching water safety to children that is being delivered nationally this...
November 15, 2024
Have a say on free immunisations
HAVE some thoughts about how the city council's free immunisation services are delivered? Community feedback is being sought as part of a review of the...
November 9, 2024
Two ceremonies to honour Bendigo’s fallen
AT 11am on 11 November 1918 the guns on the Western Front fell silent after more than four years of continuous warfare. The allied armies...
November 9, 2024
Laid-back grooves for men’s health at the Cambrian
MOVEMBER has been raising money and awareness for men's health issues for more than twenty years, and later this month Bendigo people will be...
November 9, 2024
Finn’s Pall Mall design takes top award
A DIGITAL design for development of a property in Pall Mall has won a Bendigo TAFE student a national award for excellence. Finn Galvin was...
November 5, 2024
Blokes prepare for a big lunch in Bendigo
THE annual Bendigo's Biggest Ever Blokes Lunch later this month is shaping as the best yet, according to event chair Neil Macdonald. Mr Macdonald said...
November 4, 2024
Get digging at the gardens
THE City of Greater Bendigo's annual Tulip Dig will take place next week. The event, at the Conservatory Gardens, gets underway at 9am on Thursday...
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