December 23, 2021
Relieved VCE students get results
AFTER two interrupted years of learning, VCE students across the state woke up last Thursday morning to their final results. Principal of Bendigo Senior Secondary...
December 23, 2021
City happy with performance
THE results are in for the City of Greater Bendigo’s performance over the 2020/21 financial year. The State Government recently released its Know Your Council...
December 23, 2021
Junior badminton season wraps
THE Bendigo Eaglehawk Badminton Association has wrapped up for the year, celebrating a less interrupted season than the previous twelve months with a junior...
December 23, 2021
Marong tank ready to flow
THE three megalitre concrete water tank and booster pump at Marong is now operational, meaning town residents could see a more consistent water flow. Coliban...
December 23, 2021
Country champs back in Bendigo
ATHLETES from all over the state will be in Bendigo next year for the Victorian Country Track and Field Championships. The Athletics Victoria event rotates...
December 20, 2021
Eaglehawk Film Festival goes for gold
A BRAND new film festival is coming to Eaglehawk’s Star Cinema in January. The Eaglehawk Film Festival is an annual festival curated around a theme,...
December 19, 2021
Country towns look to the future
THE City of Greater Bendigo is working on plans that will seek to guide the development of two country towns in the municipality for...
December 17, 2021
Plaque a step towards reconciliation
EMPLOYMENT service CVGT Australia was finally able to unveil its acknowledgement of country plaque at its corporate office in Long Gully recently. After being postponed...
December 17, 2021
Home visits for mental health
THIS summer, wellness services are coming to your door thanks to a new initiative from Community Mental Health Australia. The Assisting Communities through Direct Connection...
December 16, 2021
All aboard as new station opens
LAST Sunday morning’s Echuca to Melbourne train marked a special occasion for residents of Goornong. At 9.46am, a V/Line passenger service rolled into Goornong Railway...
December 16, 2021
Three-day dog show a howling success
THREE kennel clubs combined for a packed weekend of championship dog shows last Thursday to Saturday at the Bendigo Showgrounds. The Bendigo and Eaglehawk Kennel...
December 16, 2021
Robo-boost for Discovery
MORE robots are on their way to the Discovery Science and Technology Centre thanks to a grant from the Federal Government. The centre was a...
December 16, 2021
New parents get new support service
KENNINGTON is set to the home of an early parenting centre aimed at connecting new parents with local support services. The centre will provide specific...
December 16, 2021
Aiming for a bullseye
DARTS Victoria will kick off the new year with the return of its five-a-side Victorian Team Open in Bendigo on 15 and 16 January. Held...
December 16, 2021
Western United extend winning streak
WESTERN United have extended their A-League Men winning run to three after defeating Brisbane Roar 1-0 at GMHBA Stadium. After they proved frustratingly blunt in...
December 14, 2021
Four nods for Bendigo tourism
The Victorian Tourism Awards have a distinct Bendigo flavour, with the municipality nominated as a finalist in four categories. The City is nominated for a...
December 14, 2021
Regional tour for national queens
DRAG queen royalty is heading to town next year as part of a regional Australia tour. Powerhouse performers Art Simone and Etcetera Etcetera will do...
December 13, 2021
Park receives fourth consecutive award
ROSALIND Park has received a Green Flag award for the fourth year in a row. The award, launched in the United Kingdom in 1996, recognises...
December 11, 2021
Exhibition exploring Asian dynasties
AN UPCOMING exhibition from local artist Angela Morrisey is inspired by the systems of government in China and North Korea. Titled The Red Dynasty, Morrisey...
December 11, 2021
Ray White brings Christmas joy
RAY White Bendigo is once again running its popular Christmas toy drive. During the Little Ray of Giving initiative, people can donate a toy or...
December 10, 2021
Calls to be water smart this summer
GOULBURN-Murray Water is reminding people to stay safe on the region’s waterways this summer. Recent rainy weather means the region’s lakes, dams and reservoirs are...
December 10, 2021
No raining on street parade
THE Eaglehawk Dahlia and Arts Festival will celebrate fifty years after its street parade was given the green light to return in March next...
December 9, 2021
Labor pitches on lower emissions, more solar
FEDERAL Labor has announced its climate change and environment policy ahead of next year’s election and the Member for Bendigo, Lisa Chesters, is getting...
December 9, 2021
Cancer centre secures sponsorship
THE Gobbé Wellness Centre will be sponsored by Kirkland Lake Gold for the next three years, allowing for Bendigo Health’s cancer wellness program to...
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