April 27, 2022
Rock royalty getting their groove on
GROOVIN’ the Moo is just around the corner and Spiderbait and Aussie rock ledgend Kram said he can’t wait to get on stage in...
April 27, 2022
Autumn fair at popular winery
CELEBRATE the changing of the leaves at Balgownie Estate next week, as the Maiden Gully Progress Association will host its autumn festival. From 10am to...
April 26, 2022
Gospel concert coming to old jail
THE sounds of Quincy Jones and The Caravans will sweep through Ulumbarra Theatre when Freedom Road hits the stage next month. After almost a year...
April 26, 2022
Lake Weeroona to host big walk
CALLING all canines, it’s time for walkies. RSPCA’s Million Paws Walk returns next month, with around 10,000 people and their dogs expected to join in...
April 24, 2022
Mountain biking a social affair
IN one week, women and girls will be taking over the Spring Gully mountain bike track, and instructor Jo Lythgo is hoping the event...
April 23, 2022
Turning a page in radio history
FORTY years of Central Victorian community radio has been immortalised in a new book soon to be released by publishing duo Ian Braybrook and...
April 23, 2022
Lawyer protecting culture and country
THE lawyer who is credited with establishing Indigenous cultural and intellectual property principles and protocols will speak about her trailblazing work at the Bendigo...
April 22, 2022
Popular event back on the rail trail
CONFIDENCE is high that one of Greater Bendigo’s most popular community events will be another success. The O’Keefe Challenge will take place on Friday, 29...
April 22, 2022
Get creative with food businesses
PAID residencies are available for keen creatives and artists at five food businesses and organisations in the region. The 2022 Creative Gastronomy Residency Program was...
April 21, 2022
Traditional service back at Kangaroo Flat
A SENSE of normality will return to the Kangaroo Flat RSL subbranch’s Anzac Day ceremony, with a small march given the all-clear. Newly elected subbranch...
April 21, 2022
Organisers pleased with Fair’s success
ONE-hundred and fifty years of citywide Easter celebrations culminated in a weather-affected three-day fair which organisers said was still a massive success. While Monday’s major...
April 21, 2022
Disability housing open for tenants
JUST over twelve months since the sod was turned on a specialist disability accommodation project in North Bendigo, two units are now ready to...
April 21, 2022
Two decades of cancer treatment
BENDIGO Health recently celebrated twenty years of cancer research, consultation, and treatment with the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Peter Mac has operated the Bendigo Radiotherapy...
April 16, 2022
Big donation for research initiative
A LOCAL philanthropic donation to La Trobe University will be used to broaden the institution’s human disease research. Bendigo resident and renowned ecologist, mammologist and...
April 16, 2022
Old time rock ‘n’ gold
EAGLEHAWK prospector Darby Lee knows the rich resources of Bendigo better than most. Operating the Gold Finger Historic Tours and Workshops, Mr Lee helps people...
April 16, 2022
Words for a good life – farm foodie and advocate coming to writers’ festival
LANDSCAPE designer and expert in permaculture Hannah Moloney will make her first appearance at a writers’ festival this May. Moloney will appear alongside fellow Tasmanian...
April 16, 2022
Virtual gallery a masterpiece
A NEW app puts the AR in art, or more specifically, uses AR to showcase Bendigo’s best artists. The Emporium Creative Hub has teamed up...
April 15, 2022
Hopping to it for the Appeal
THIS year’s Royal Children Hospital Good Friday Appeal donation drive will once again by lead by the Bendigo branch of Uncle Bobs Club. Convener John...
April 14, 2022
Time to celebrate best in business
NOMINATIONS are now open for this year’s Bendigo Business Excellence Awards. The awards will be held at an in-person gala for the first time since...
April 14, 2022
Get hands on with marvellous machines
TAKE a closer look at how modern mechanisms work at the Discovery Science and Technology’s Centre April school holidays program. Running alongside the popular Da...
April 14, 2022
Cooking up a health storm
LODDON Campaspe residents can learn how to prepare simple healthy food thanks to an initiative from the Healthy Heart of Victoria. The program will involve...
April 14, 2022
Oil spill at national park
A LARGE oil tank dumped inside the Greater Bendigo National Park in late March has sparked outrage from locals and authorities. According to Parks Victoria,...
April 12, 2022
Sports broadcaster SEN acquire Bendigo Spirit
THE Bendigo Spirit WNBL side has been bought by Sports Entertainment Network, in a move the multi-platform broadcast group said will increase coverage, analysis...
April 12, 2022
Women ready to blaze the trail
BACK for a fifth year, the Bendigo Mountain Bike Club’s women’s three-hour challenge is gearing up to be another exciting event. Club treasurer and women’s...
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