September 15, 2023
Campaign to double mental health workforce
MINISTER for Mental Health Gabrielle Williams visited Bendigo Health last Thursday to announce the launch of a program that will double the number of...
September 14, 2023
Crafters set for camp at Axedale
LOCALS interested in working with textiles will have an opportunity to attend a camp where they can eat, sleep, and breathe the crafts. The four-day...
September 13, 2023
Fellas to munch lunch for a great cause
AN event to bring guys from the region together in support of prostate cancer care and research will be held in Bendigo in late...
September 13, 2023
Fresh comedy for spring
A GROUP seeking to give a platform to up and coming comedians will be holding a stand-up show in Bendigo in late October. Featuring eight...
September 12, 2023
New program for school holidays to discover
WITH term three school holidays on the horizon, parents might be starting to think of things to do to keep the kids occupied. Following a...
September 8, 2023
Upgrades for Eaglehawk health centre
THE Eaglehawk location of Bendigo Community Health Services, or BCHS, will be temporarily relocated to other sites in Bendigo from late October as the...
September 8, 2023
Epic performance receives arts award
THE City of Greater Bendigo has received an award for staging a production of Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle at the Ulumbarra Theatre earlier this...
September 8, 2023
Venue gets live music boost
MONEY from the Federal Government’s Live Music Australia program is flowing locally. The program was set up in the wake of COVID 19 pandemic restrictions...
September 8, 2023
Women graduate training programs
THIRTY migrant, asylum seeker, and refugee women graduated last Friday from work preparation programs offered by a local humanitarian organisation. The participants from SisterWorks’s Bendigo...
September 8, 2023
Miner backs hospital rehab playground
MINING company Arnico Eagle has helped out with funding for a proposed paediatric rehabilitation play space at Bendigo Hospital. The play area will be for...
September 8, 2023
Screening service nears milestone
CLOSE to four thousand women in Greater Bendigo have received breast screening services in the region since the first stage of Bendigo Health’s Day...
September 5, 2023
Story of friendship blooms on stage
THE 1977 comedy-drama Steel Magnolias is being staged by a local theatre company this spring. Produced by Offbeat Theatre, the production tells the story of...
September 2, 2023
Push for rail trail on old Maryborough line
A DISUSED railway line between Castlemaine and Maryborough could be repurposed into sixty kilometres of bike path. A recently released report, commissioned by the Victorian...
September 2, 2023
Talk to put voice vote in context
AN upcoming public lecture aims to give context to the voice to Parliament referendum. With a focus on what the referendum says about the effectiveness...
September 2, 2023
Instafamous burger joint to open soon
AN Australian burger franchise which has hosted A-list celebrities and originated at Bondi Beach in 2016 will be opening a store in Bendigo later...
September 1, 2023
Braves’ wins celebrated at event
THE Bendigo Braves women and youth women’s teams received a civic reception at Town Hall following wins in their respective state championship divisions. Braves Women...
September 1, 2023
Pool policy makes a splash – City of Greater Bendigo council meeting briefs
CITY of Greater Bendigo councillors adopted a draft community aquatic facilities strategy at their regular meeting on Monday. The document includes assessments on the condition...
September 1, 2023
Love of music leads to uni appointment
A BENDIGO organist who grew up watching musicians at St Kilian’s and Sacred Heart Cathedral will be joining a prominent national catholic university as...
August 28, 2023
Call for return of Indigenous remains to Country
CEO of Dja Dja Wurrung Group, Rodney Carter, has joined the growing push for the return of remains of First Nations Peoples held by...
August 25, 2023
Day about attracting medical heath allies
STUDENTS from four Bendigo high schools were joined by peers from Maryborough as they recently got a chance to learn more about careers in...
August 25, 2023
Fitness fundraiser helps buy a bus
AN annual fitness challenge by Bendigo Health, Move for Mental Health, has generated enough money for the hospital to purchase a patient transport bus. The...
August 24, 2023
Native flower show ready to bloom
WITH the increasingly warm weather you’d be hard-pressed to think it wasn’t almost spring; just in time for the Bendigo Flower Show in September. The...
August 23, 2023
Fire crews take part in water info session
MEMBERS of Malmsbury and Taradale fire brigades recently took part in an information session with a local utility provider to improve knowledge on the...
August 21, 2023
Kiwi brass band heads to Aussie for the first time
THE National Band of New Zealand has toured the world, performed at events like the Queen’s Coronation, and with the New York Philharmonic and...
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