November 4, 2022
FunLoong fun in the mall
MORE than one thousand children and families filled Hargreaves Mall on Saturday for the return of the traditional FunLoong Fun Day. An archery course, arts...
November 3, 2022
Upskilling for digital jobs
AN internship event will take place next week aiming to inform the business community about the State’s Digital Jobs Program. Hosted by InternMatch and Be.Bendigo,...
November 1, 2022
Tex Perkins playing blues fest
AUSTRALIAN singer-songwriter Tex Perkins is set to return to Bendigo next month. On Sunday, 6 November, Perkins will take to the Ulumbarra Theatre stage as...
October 30, 2022
All-abilities play space for school
STUDENTS at Huntly Primary School will soon be able to play in a new accessible space. More than $156,000 from the State Government’s Inclusive Schools...
October 30, 2022
Infrastructure a focus for Edwards
SITTING member for the State seat of Bendigo West, Maree Edwards, is about to undertake her fourth election since she was first successful in...
October 30, 2022
Justice of the peace retires
A LONG-SERVING justice of the peace was farewelled by the Royal Victorian Association of Honorary Justices’ Bendigo branch during their annual general meeting last...
October 29, 2022
No gates for play space – City of Greater Bendigo council briefs
CITY of Greater Bendigo councillors decided not to support a motion to construct child-proof gates at Strathdale Park Play Space during their regular meeting...
October 28, 2022
Water group offers flood support
WATER provider Goulburn-Murray Water has established a recovery team to offer support for flood-affected communities. Called the GMW Flood Incident and Recovery Team, the group...
October 28, 2022
Pledge to extend Huntly Primary
STAFF and students at Huntly Primary School have been promised new buildings should Labor win November’s State Election. Deputy Premier and Member for Bendigo East...
October 28, 2022
Gauging interest in gridiron
THE Bendigo Dragons Gridiron Club is hosting three junior come and try sessions next month. Set to take place on Wednesday, 2, 9, and 16...
October 15, 2022
Report claims big money in heritage bid
BACKERS of UNESCO World Heritage listing for the central Victorian Goldfields region met at Creswick last week to launch a report detailing the benefits...
September 8, 2022
Plans proposed for gallery overhaul
ARTIST impressions have been released depicting the planned extension of the Bendigo Art Gallery. Architectural firms Jackson Clements Burrows and Clare Design have been hired...
September 8, 2022
Department warns of swooping season
With the weather warming up and trees blooming and the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, or DELWP, are reminding everyone of another...
September 2, 2022
Authority begins water release
GOULBURN-MURRAY Water has started emptying water from Lake Eildon in response to predicted rain forecasts and the lake’s high capacity. GMW’s general manager of water...
September 2, 2022
Health service backs junk food ad ban
STAFF at Bendigo Health are putting their support behind a New South Wales politician’s goal to stop junk food advertising. Independent member for the Federal...
July 14, 2022
Bloods up for test from Tigers
IT’S another high stakes game for South Bendigo in this Saturday’s thirteenth round of senior footy in the Bendigo Bank Bendigo Football Netball League. After...
June 28, 2022
BADAC celebration day returns
A FULL list of Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-operative NAIDOC Week events are set to return for the first time since 2019, and the...
June 23, 2022
Full steam ahead for historic train
HERITAGE trainline Victorian Goldfields Railway is receiving a funding boost to help expand infrastructure. Member for Bendigo West, Maree Edwards, visited VGR’s Castlemaine facility last...
May 21, 2022
Time to check your chimneys
WITH winter approaching, the CFA is urging everyone to check and maintain their chimneys, fireboxes, fireplaces, and flues over the coming colder months. Last year,...
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