City prepares for International Women’s Day
BENDIGO’S Chamber of Commerce, Be.Bendigo, is asking local businesses and people to get around...
Local doctors call for GP rule changes
A LOCAL head of several medical clinics in Bendigo wants changes made by the Federal Government’s Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency to make...
Creative workshops for the school holidays
THE Living Arts Space is offering arts and crafts workshops during the school holidays. Children aged six to 12 can participate in...
Weather has eased but flood concerns continue
WHILE the wet weather has largely subsided across the Greater Bendigo region, flood warnings remained in several areas in and around the municipality. As of...
Meet the man helping to create a sustainable food future
ONE of twelve young people to be chosen for VicHealth’s Youth Food Systems Leadership and Employment Program has said while he is proud to...
Heath service welcomes new doctors
MORE than forty doctors will soon be starting twelve-month internships at Bendigo Health. The service’s supervisor of intern training Dr Amy Harding said about 50...
Young cardiac arrest patient back on track
ONE year after a precarious medical experience, a Korong Vale teenager is grateful to be thriving again. On 1 January 2023, a then 18-year-old Tyson...
Junior basketballers explore the sport overseas
A GROUP of twenty-nine young athletes from the Junior Bendigo Braves program has spent two weeks exploring the culture of professional basketball in the...
Full flooding impact to be determined in next few days says Premier
VICTORIAN Premier Jacinta Allan led a press conference this afternoon addressing the impact of the heavy rainfall on the region and state. Held at the...
House connects Kangaroo Flat community
KANGAROO Flat Community House is one of seven neighbourhood houses in the Bendigo region and sees about two-hundred-and-fifty people come through its doors...
Workshops help kids play the roll
WHILE Dungeons and Dragons was once considered a board game for select subcultures, in recent years, its popularity in the mainstream has grown...
Summer a page turner at local libraries
SCHOOL holidays are always a great opportunity to relax with a good book. During the break, public libraries across region are hosting...
Have fun in the summer sun!
FOLLOWING the festive season there is now lots of time to get stuck into activities on offer this summer in and around Bendigo!
Centre’s big plans for the future
LONG Gully Neighbourhood Centre has been going strong for almost forty years and serves the Long Gully, Maiden Gully, and California Gully areas.
New leash laws start on Monday
From New Year’s Day, being on a leash will be the default for dogs in the City of Greater Bendigo. Earlier this...
MP’s eye safety mission borne from personal experience
DURING show season, you may have found sunglasses among the pamphlets and information given away in goodie bags by Federal Member for Bendigo,...
Keeping your pets comfy during New Year’s
NEW Year’s fireworks can be exciting and fun, but they can also be a cause for anxiety and stress to pet friends...
How to help wildlife this summer
AS the warmest months approach and the sun dries up shallow bodies of water, wild animals may struggle to keep hydrated. Shelter...
Community House a hub for support
EAGLEHAWK Community House can see between five and six hundred local residents each week and partakes regularly in multicultural events. Centre manager...
Get out on the water this summer
IF you’re looking for a way to cool off and maybe try a new activity on a weekend this summer, Bendigo Water Sports...
Missy Higgins tour marks album’s 20th anniversary
SIX-time ARIA Award Winner, Missy Higgins, will soon go forth on her first solo tour in several years celebrating the twentieth anniversary of...
Perks pass for residents goes again
THE City of Greater Bendigo has reintroduced an initiative to get more people to visit local tourist attractions in the region in...
New novel based on the memory of town now underwater
AN author whose mother’s family was raised in a district lost under Lake Eppalock has written a fictional novel based on the experiences...
Economic update set for February
TICKETS for Bendigo Business Council’s annual early-year talk and breakfast centred around the economy are now available. Chief economist and head of...