July 21, 2022
Successful return for woolly weekend
THE Australian Sheep and Wool Show returned to the Bendigo Showgrounds last weekend for its first event in three years.
Thousands...
July 21, 2022
Oval surface to get new life
WORKS are planned at Tom Flood Reserve with the aim of increasing usage of the space.
The main groups at the...
July 21, 2022
Minister talks rural health workers
THE Federal Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, Ged Kearney, visited Bendigo last week to open the La Trobe Rural Health...
July 21, 2022
Upgrades needed at treatment plant
AS part of Coliban Water’s community draft pricing submission, a major overhaul of the utility’s Bendigo Water Reclamation Plant in Epsom is...
July 21, 2022
First trains arrive at new stations
HUNTLY and Raywood are back on the regional train network after the two new stations opened last weekend.
After 68 years,...
July 21, 2022
Braves hitting their stride
THE Bendigo Braves claimed wins in all four of their games last weekend, with both the men’s and women’s team continuing their...
July 21, 2022
Young baseballers get chance to shine
BENDIGO junior baseballers have been relishing in the opportunity to compete against players from across the state.
Hosting the under-14 State...
July 19, 2022
Region to run for the Reef
BENDIGO is one of four Victorian cities taking part in a simultaneous running event raising funds to help protect the Great Barrier...
July 18, 2022
Lifeline seeks to boost fundraising
A NEW annual fundraising campaign has been designed to secure funds for Loddon Mallee’s Lifeline centre.
Hello for Hope week will...
July 17, 2022
Youth theatre ogre-joyed
NEXUS Bendigo Youth Theatre is ready to hit the public stage for the first time in over two years, presenting Shrek The...
July 16, 2022
First homebuyers offered hope
The building industry has shown support for the extension of the Federal Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme that could see up to forty-thousand...
July 15, 2022
More jobs for multicultural communities
A JOB creation program established between GROW Bendigo, Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services, and Spotless has helped just under thirty culturally and linguistically...
July 15, 2022
McCarthy ready to drop new single
FOUR years on from her debut EP, Mariah McCarthy is gearing up to launch her new album in September.
Ahead of...
July 14, 2022
COVID, flu puts hospital under pressure
AS pressure on the health system increases due to respiratory illnesses this winter, Bendigo Health has experienced the busiest day at the...
July 14, 2022
Awards flow to central Victoria
CENTRAL Victoria has announced itself as the top place to travel following the announcement of recent accolades.
At Victoria’s Top Tourism...
July 14, 2022
Comm games set to roll up
THE best lawn bowlers in the world will converge on Bendigo at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Last week, Bendigo Bowls Club...
July 14, 2022
City cracks down on cigarette sales
FOUR local retailers have been caught selling tobacco products to minors.
The discoveries come as the City of Greater Bendigo resumed...
July 14, 2022
Water charge increase proposed
WATER charges are set to increase as Coliban Water releases its draft pricing plan for the next five years starting.
Starting...
July 14, 2022
Creative placements cook up food and art
FIVE local creatives will work on projects with five gastronomy-based businesses and organisations as part of a new residency program.
The...
July 14, 2022
Nationals’ deputy to step down
DEPUTY leader of the Nationals and Member for Euroa Steph Ryan has announced she will not be standing at November’s state election,...
July 14, 2022
League’s best heading to state champs
THE top Bendigo Netball League netballers have been selected for an open representative team that will compete at the Netball Victoria Association...
July 11, 2022
Fibre festival spins up fun
THE wool is spinning and the yarn is being unwound, as crafters prepare for the return of the Artisans Textile Festival.
July 11, 2022
Art group finding groove again
THE Bendigo Art Society is getting back together, and to celebrate they’re putting on a three-day exhibition at Dudley House.
Titled...
July 10, 2022
Charity helping creative arts reach potential
THE Ulumbarra Foundation, Central Victoria’s only performing arts charity, is working hard to make Bendigo’s creative facilities and programs the best they...
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