Festival line-up announced
GROOVIN’ The Moo returns to Bendigo next month, and it’s bringing a stacked line-up of Australian acts with it. Festival favourites Peking Duk, Middle Kids...
Big plans for Peter Krenz Centre
THE City of Greater Bendigo is planning a multi-stage overhaul of Eaglehawk’s Peter Krenz Centre, and feedback on the concept plan is now open. The...
Run raises money and spirits
AS the sun shone down on runners crossing the finish line at Rosalind Park on Sunday, it was clear the Bendigo Fun Run was...
Tram ready to rock
A NEW Elvis experience will soon be on offer for locals and tourists, as rock’n’roll fever makes its way to Bendigo Tramways. From Saturday, 19...
Face lift for old school buildings
STUDENTS and families at White Hills Primary School have welcomed new toilet facilities after works at the site were completed last week. The $70,000 upgrade...
Major tournament coming to town
THE best badminton players in the country will converge in Bendigo next month for the return of the Australian National Championships. Not only will players...
Heathcote home to new campaign
A NEW tourism campaign designed to draw visitors to the Heathcote wine region was officially launched on Monday. As part of the push the inaugural...
Capital laughs chuckle into town
GET a taste of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival with the special Outta Town event this Thursday. Comedians Luke Muller, Danielle Walker and Nath Valvo...
Historic air race ready for take off
AFTER two years of postponements, the Serpentine Air Race will finally celebrate one-hundred years with a special event on Sunday, 20 March. Tiger Moth biplanes...
Local MP promises more uni places
FEDERAL Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters said an elected Labor Federal Government would result in more university places being funded at La Trobe University. She...
Spotlight on local stars
ATHLETIC greatness was celebrated last Friday night with the fifty-seventh annual Bendigo Sports Star Awards. This year’s awards celebrated the monthly and scholarship winners of...
March continues call for justice
FOR a second year, women and allies took to Rosalind Park for Bendigo’s March4Justice, calling for action against gendered violence and sexual assault. Organiser Kate...
Priscilla to launch Elvis exhibition
THE King’s wife, Priscilla Presley, will be in town later this month to help unveil the Elvis: Direct from Graceland exhibition. Priscilla will be travelling from...
Uni is back for academic year
LA Trobe University students celebrated their return to campus last Wednesday. Semester one kicked off on Monday and many on campus said they’re hoping to...
Open Studios sampler a taste of excitement
WORKS from the town’s newest and most intimate collective art exhibitions were on show at the Old Church on the Hill last Sunday. Many artists...
City pushes camper removal – City of Greater Bendigo council meeting briefs
THE City of Greater Bendigo will request camping to be prohibited at the Huntly Lions Park, after a unanimous vote at Monday’s regular council...
Cleaning up together
PASSIONATE community members will combine forces to help battle roadside and bushland waste as part of Clean Up Australia Day this weekend. Set for is...
Roller derby returns to the rink
DRIVING past the Bendigo Showgrounds on Sunday afternoon, you’d be forgiven for not knowing that inside the Regional Events Complex one of the most...
Fixers find new home
THE Bendigo Repair Café has a new location and volunteers are looking forward to getting back to doing what it does best, restoring broken...
Catch-ups for fluffy friends
LISA Roulston and her cocker spaniel Nugget have turned puppy play dates into lifelong friendships. Ms Roulston runs the Facebook page Wigglebutts of Central Victoria,...
Inclusive group claim major award
TRANS and Gender Diverse Bendigo and Beyond were recognised for their effort to empower rural and regional transgender people at the recent GLOBE Community...
What does the Bendigo property market look like in 2022?
The property market across in Bendigo is expected to continue to grow in 2022 according to two local real estate experts, but not to...
Permanent park for popular food van
MOUTH watering delights are being served hot and fresh at the newest takeaway spot on Hargreaves Street. Elias Bachaalany’s Doughpe and Dogs establishment has made...
Relay teams still raise thousands
THE teams that raised the most for the Bendigo Relay for Life over the past two years were recognised in a special presentation last...