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About: Sophie Founé

Posts by: Sophie Founé

November 17, 2023

The important meaning behind new blue tree

LAKE Neangar now has a new, blue feature on its shores with a lot of meaning behind it.  Members of Suicide Prevention...

November 17, 2023

Bakery cooks up three winners on home turf

ELMORE Bakery took the blue ribbon in three categories of the Bakery Showdown at the Bendigo Agricultural Show recently.  The bakery won...

November 17, 2023

A new cap for Capital

WORK to restore the roof of the Capital theatre will soon begin, with a project to return the space to a condition similar...

November 16, 2023

Women in Ag event heading to town

AUSTRALIAN Women in Agriculture will be holding their 2023 conference in Bendigo later this month.  AWiA secretary Mikayla Keith said the event,...

November 14, 2023

Musical melange has a French twist

A MELBOURNE-based music duo is set to present a varied program including French art songs at Langley Estate in their performance Mirror...

November 13, 2023

Grassroots hub keeps growing

AFTER incorporating in March, members of the proposed Huntly Community Hub have taken further strides in establishing themselves in the suburb.  Most...

November 13, 2023

Rail lover gets on the job training

ALL his life, Henry John has been passionate about trains, and his dream is to someday work for regional public transport provider V/Line. 

November 12, 2023

Handpicked display aims to confront

THE La Trobe Art Institute will open a collection of work by several national and international artists that’s been designed to have a...

November 11, 2023

Calls to guard against mozzie bites

WITH summer just around the corner the risk of being bitten by disease-carrying mosquitos can increase.  As a result, health authorities have...

November 11, 2023

Gates open on annual sculpture garden display

IF you’re looking for something nice to do on the last few weekends of spring, consider visiting a seasonal open garden in the...

November 11, 2023

Radio station wins two national awards

PHOENIX FM has won two of the five awards it was a finalist for at the 2023 Community Radio Awards.  The broadcaster...

November 10, 2023

Celebrate Diwali at the Great Stupa

A LOCAL take on a significant religious event, Diwali - the Hindu festival of lights, is coming up and the Great Stupa of...

November 10, 2023

First Nations group marks decade of recognition

 NEXT week will mark ten years since representatives of the Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation, now DJAARA, signed the Recognition...

November 10, 2023

More info out on new mental health service

DETAILS on the services at a planned new mental health and wellbeing hub soon to open in the region have become available. 

November 10, 2023

New block opened at Maiden Gully PS

A NEW building with six classrooms and refurbished amenities at Maiden Gully Primary School has been completed and was officially opened on Wednesday...

November 8, 2023

Pottery to host market day

BENDIGO Pottery is inviting people to come and see all the wares made by local creators at its market day later this month. 

November 7, 2023

First aid for kids course coming

A REGISTERED paediatric critical care nurse duo is bringing a first aid course specifically for preventing and managing injuries to babies and children...

November 6, 2023

Pens put to paper in the hopes of change

AMNESTY International’s Write for Rights is coming up and the local branch of the human rights lobby group are calling on locals to take...

November 6, 2023

Swap meet to make big return

THE Bendigo National Swap Meet is back for the first time since before the pandemic and potentially putting millions of dollars into the...

November 5, 2023

Exhibition helps redefine culture

THE Bendigo Art Gallery is showcasing a Western Sydney artist’s solo exhibition that explores nuances of motherhood, sexuality, tradition, femininity, and masculinity. 

November 3, 2023

Butterflies put spotlight on nature

THE Australian Conservation Foundation is running a Communities for Creatures campaign, and the Central Victorian branch has chosen the Eltham copper butterfly as...

November 3, 2023

Thousands flock to Bendigo Show

THE first Bendigo Agricultural Show in four years has been declared a huge success by organisers with the return of the event attracting...

November 3, 2023

Fate of maternity and ICU unclear

THERE is uncertainty about the future of St John of God Bendigo Hospital’s maternity and intensive care unit services.  The maternity unit...

November 3, 2023

Domino’s opens in northern Bendigo

THE owners of local Domino’s Pizza franchises in Bendigo have increased their number of stories with the opening of the Epsom Village location...