May 12, 2022
Student art aiming to activate mall
A NEW gallery space has opened in Hargreaves Mall and it’s showing off the creative works of La Trobe University students. Known as Rookie, the...
May 12, 2022
City director recognised for COVID-19 response
OUTGOING City of Greater Bendigo director of health and wellbeing Vicky Mason has been named among the top fifty female public sector workers in...
May 11, 2022
Run to unite small towns
FOR the first time, Active Farmers are holding a Run for Resilience event outside of New South Wales with a morning of long distance...
May 11, 2022
Inaugural festival celebrates Latin culture
WHILE the weather is getting cooler, Hispanos Unidos de Victoria are bringing the heat to the Garden for the Future for their first Bendigo...
May 8, 2022
Lessons of pain and publishing
AUTHOR Michael Winkler has had many journal articles, books and reviews published in his time as a writer, but his latest book Grimmish presented...
May 7, 2022
Keeping carers in mind
CARERS across Loddon Mallee are being invited to access a range of free activities designed to promote good health and wellbeing. In April, mental health...
May 7, 2022
Libertarian opposes major parties
GUILDFORD-based engineer and Liberal Democrat Party candidate Matt Bansemer said he was motivated to run for the Federal seat of Bendigo by the Victorian...
May 5, 2022
Cameron calls time as chair
BOB Cameron has officially stepped down as the board chair of Bendigo Health. Mr Cameron has held the position for seven years, overseeing construction of...
May 5, 2022
Calls for more on mine plan
THE City of Greater Bendigo’s Victoria Hill Reserve draft management plan closes for comments tomorrow, and one community leader is concerned the plan won’t...
May 5, 2022
Rail trail run well received
KEEN long-distance runners welcomed the start of May with a series of events against the scenic backdrop of Heathcote. The O’Keefe Challenge was held last...
May 4, 2022
Big milestone for Lockwood churches
TWO historic buildings in Lockwood are being celebrated, as locals reflect on their importance to the region. The former St Stephen’s Anglican Church and the...
May 4, 2022
Concert series honours the King
WHILE Elvis fever continues to take over town, the King of Rock and Roll has inspired a live music series to be held across...
April 30, 2022
Former AFL player to run on
AFTER trading the footy for a pen, Brandon Jack is excited to be a part of next month’s Bendigo Writers’ Festival. Jack released his first...
April 30, 2022
Climate key to Greens campaign
CONTESTING for the Federal seat of Bendigo in next month’s election, Australian Greens candidate Dr Cate Sinclair has outlined where her party stands on...
April 30, 2022
One Nation candidate wants COVID answers
BEN Mihail, the One Nation candidate for the Federal seat of Bendigo, has outlined his key issues for the upcoming election. A central Victorian resident...
April 29, 2022
Leaders to get principal insight
SCHOOLS across Bendigo will welcome new leaders for two days next month. On Monday, 2 May and Friday, 6 May, business and industry leaders from...
April 28, 2022
Thousands gather for dawn service
CROWDS flocked to the Soldiers Memorial Institute on Monday morning for the first unrestricted Anzac Day service since 2019. Bendigo District RSL president Peter Swandale...
April 28, 2022
Sutton Grange shows Anzac spirit
AS Anzac Day services took place across the country, a very special ceremony was held in Sutton Grange. In just the 10th service organised by...
April 28, 2022
Game on as Chesters goes for goal
THE incumbent Federal Member for Bendigo has promised a total of just under two million dollars for three sport reserves should Labor win the...
April 28, 2022
Municipal budget opens for comment
THE City of Greater Bendigo’s proposed budget for 2022/23 is out for public review. The draft financial plan includes millions of dollars for infrastructure and...
April 28, 2022
Media personality added to festival
TELEVISION presenter and journalist Lisa Wilkinson is the latest big name to be added to the Bendigo Writers’ Festival. Ms Wilkinson will appear on Saturday,...
April 28, 2022
Observatory protection sought – City of Greater Bendigo council meeting briefs
AT their April ordinary meeting, City of Greater Bendigo councillors voted in favour of an independent tribunal deciding what parts of the property containing...
April 28, 2022
National champ stakes her claim
TWO-time national shot put champion Emma Berg is now a dual Bendigo Sports Star of the Month, winning the award for March. At the Australian...
April 28, 2022
Agnoletto on the right track
CYCLING young-gun Blake Agnoletto said he is very appreciative to once again receive the Bendigo Sports Star monthly scholarship. The 19-year-old recently claimed his first...
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