February 10, 2022
On your bike on the busses
THE president of Bike Bendigo has welcomed news that bike racks will be installed on all buses in Bendigo, as well as the Bendigo...
February 10, 2022
New nurses join the frontline
SIBLINGS Kealy and Aish Tupper are two of Bendigo Health’s new graduate nurses excited to begin their careers. Last week, the health service welcomed 130...
February 10, 2022
Local soccer comp redrawn
THE Bendigo Amateur Soccer League has revealed its new senior competition structure, allowing for clubs that can only enter one team to still play...
February 5, 2022
Backyard set up a real hit
YOU’VE probably seen all varieties of man caves, tennis courts, or swimming pools in backyards, but one Epsom man has taken it to the...
February 5, 2022
New life for old buildings
BENDIGO construction company BLR Provincial has been contracted for the restoration of the regional heritage sites including the Harcourt Station building and the Newstead...
February 4, 2022
Hosts wanted for important day
THE Mother’s Day Classic Foundation is on the search for someone to host the 2022 event in Bendigo. The local Classic honours those affected by...
February 4, 2022
City focuses on road safety
AN ONLINE survey is underway for residents of Greater Bendigo to have their say on road safety in the town’s CBD. Municipal engineering manager Ian...
February 3, 2022
New CEO to guide Foodshare’s growth
BENDIGO Foodshare is aiming to manage its growth and sustainability with the announcement of its new CEO, Michelle Murphy. Ms Murphy was appointed to the...
February 3, 2022
Calendar of shows released
THE City of Greater Bendigo’s performing arts program for 2022 was revealed last week. Manager of Bendigo Venues and Events, Julie Amos, said this year...
February 3, 2022
Cyclist celebrates seventeenth in style
SEVENTEEN-year-old cyclist Belinda Bailey recently celebrated her birthday in a unique way, by racing through Adelaide Hills for the final stage of the women’s...
February 3, 2022
Positive results for paddlers
BENDIGO paddlers enjoyed a successful Victorian Sprint Canoeing Championships at Lake Nagambie last weekend. “Despite the challenges of COVID and weeds in Lake Weeroona, the...
February 2, 2022
Welcome Lunar New Year with a roar
SAY goodbye to the Ox, the Year of the Tiger officially begun on Tuesday. To celebrate the auspicious occasion, the Bendigo Chinese Association is holding...
February 2, 2022
Relationship podcast live at the garden
THIS Saturday, Bec Bottros and Vern Hardie from Rekindling Relationships are bringing their podcast to the Garden for the Future for a free live...
January 28, 2022
Local sport’s night of nights
PREPARATIONS are underway for this year’s Bendigo Sports Star of the Year Gala night. The 57th annual black-tie event will be held at the All...
January 27, 2022
City names citizens of the year
TWO mental health advocates have been recognised for their hard work, as the City of Greater Bendigo’s Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year. Co-founder...
January 27, 2022
Return to school plan announced
RAPID antigen testing will play a major role in the return to primary and high school classrooms next week after the State Government outlined...
January 27, 2022
Big name added to Hall of Fame
BENDIGO sporting icon Basil Ashman has been immortalised at Bendigo Stadium, with the Bendigo Sports Star Hall of Fame being named in his honour. Ashman,...
January 27, 2022
League looking for home run
IT’S batter up because the Bendigo Baseball Association is getting ready to launch its 2022 season. The league, consisting of five teams, is looking to...
January 26, 2022
Ten Sopranos reimagining ABBA
FEEL like the dancing queen when The Ten Sopranos bring Mamma Mia – The Concert to the Capital Theatre this Sunday at 7pm. The show,...
January 25, 2022
From road safety to local politics – Australia Day honours
MAYOR of the City of Greater Bendigo is just one of the many hats Order of Australia Medal recipient Peter Cox has donned over...
January 25, 2022
Drive behind years of volunteering – Australia Day honours
WORKING in education since the 1960s and volunteering in Timor-Leste since 2006, Heather Ridge has had her tireless work recognised with an Order of...
January 24, 2022
Nurturing creativity in nature
TAKE time this summer to get creative among nature with Axe Creek Landcare’s Love Your Land event series. The series kicked off on Sunday, 16...
January 22, 2022
Firefighting through the years
ON 16 January 1922, thirty-two people joined together to form the first iteration of the Sutton Grange and Myrtle Creek CFA. They paid five shillings...
January 21, 2022
CFA brigade marks centenary
LAST Sunday was a special occasion for a humble community. The Sutton Grange and Myrtle Creek Fire Brigade celebrated 100 years with the unveiling of...
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