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About: Sophie Founé

Posts by: Sophie Founé

October 8, 2023

Dance group bringing thank you show

A MELBOURNE-based Ukrainian dance group will be performing their show, Ukrainian Soul, Australian Soil, in Bendigo as way of showing gratitude to Australia. Artistic director...

October 6, 2023

Cream rises as doors open to Milky Lane

INTERNET burger sensation Milky Lane opened its doors in Bendigo last week. Founder Christian Avant said it took four years of work to get renovations...

October 6, 2023

Key staff appointed at Strikers for 2024

TWO key roles at the Bendigo Strikers have been announced as the freshly minted local clubs prepares to debut in the Victorian Netball League...

October 1, 2023

Step it up for prem bubs and their families

WALK for Prems is back for another year and is seeking raise money for the almost fifty thousand babies born premature or sick...

September 28, 2023

Torch relay marks centenary of support

AN international torch relay by a charity supporting the families of veterans completed its Bendigo leg last Thursday.   One hundred years ago,...

September 28, 2023

Multicultural event back for spring

LODDON Campaspe Multicultural Services’ Zinda Multicultural Festival is back for another year, showcasing performances, items, food, and more by local communities.   This...

September 25, 2023

Book fair for Foodshare

BENDIGO Foodshare will be holding its second book fair this AFL Grand Final long weekend after the success of last April’s.  The...

September 24, 2023

Passion for pearls grows new business

A LOCAL evening market held during the warmer months is providing an opportunity for one young regional creator. 19-year-old Bae Denbrok from Kerang is using...

September 24, 2023

Artists combine talents for exhibition

A NEW exhibition at Living Arts Space at the Bendigo Visitor Centre opened last week and it’s showcasing an array of 3D clay...

September 23, 2023

Doors to swing open on artists’ studios

ARTISTS all over town are set to offer a peek behind their creative curtains as Bendigo Open Studios program returns for 2023. 

September 23, 2023

Derby club hosting come and try events

FOLLOWING the competition season, Dragon City Roller Derby will be running come and try events in October to encourage people to take up...

September 22, 2023

Grant for upcoming community museum

 THE Bendigo Historical Society’s History House is further on its way to becoming a community museum after securing State Government funding for...

September 22, 2023

Callout goes out for players

THE newly established Bendigo Strikers are holding trials for players to join the club for next season’s Victorian Netball League teams.  Strikers...

September 22, 2023

Dodgers top of the table

THE Strathfieldsaye Dodgers have come out of the recent Bendigo Baseball Association grand finals with a five-out-of-six-game success rate.  Coach of the...

September 21, 2023

Big freeze, golf day returns for MND support

A LOCAL fundraising effort in support of motor neurone disease charity FightMND is back on at the end of this month with a...

September 21, 2023

Young band to win recording gig

SOME of the region’s emerging musicians are getting ready to go to war this Saturday in a Battle of the Bands comp at...

September 20, 2023

New projects for physical wellbeing

HEALTHY Loddon Campaspe, HLC, will be engaging in several projects across the region to encourage fitness and healthy eating. The Victorian Government is funding the...

September 20, 2023

New and improved shopping experience

ROAD and building construction works are well underway at Epsom Village Shopping Centre. Contractors have ripped up sections of road and are completing resealing works...

September 20, 2023

Bendigo’s haunted hotspots

AS we know, Bendigo became famous for its gold rush era, a time which brought many people to the area who constructed buildings still...

September 17, 2023

Group gifts power thanks to community fundraising campaign

BENDIGO Sustainability Group will provide some free three-kilowatt solar panels for low-income homeowners as part of its Giving Power campaign. Bendigo Community Health Services helped...

September 17, 2023

Stand-up to have you barking with laughter

A FORMER lab technician who has 25 years’ experience as a dog behaviourist, says he is living the life of his dreams, combining his...

September 17, 2023

Bank conference boosts local economy

HUNDREDS of delegates from across the country gathered last week at Bendigo Bank’s Community Conference to mark 25 years of community banking. Bendigo Bank CEO...

September 15, 2023

Program teaching kids resilience

A PROGRAM aiming to improve children’s mental health outcomes will be coming to Bendigo later this month. Hugh van Cuylenburg, founder of The Resilience Project,...

September 15, 2023

Community radio station making waves

A COMMUNITY radio station has become a resource for information on emergency incidences in Greater Bendigo for its work logging such occurrences since August...