December 22, 2024
From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli
SACRED Christmas music has played an important part in my life. I was about ten when first I encountered Adestes Fideles — sung in...
December 15, 2024
From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli
SACRED Christmas music has played an important part in my life. I was about ten when first I encountered Adestes Fideles — sung in...
December 14, 2024
Environmental photography show explores connection to Country
An exhibition showcasing breathtaking images of Dja Dja Wurrung Country is captivating visitors at The Old Church on the Hill in Quarry Hill until...
December 11, 2024
8 Online Courses You Can Take Remotely for a Rewarding Career Change
There are many reasons you might decide to pursue a career change. Maybe you’ve hit a bottleneck in your current role and...
December 10, 2024
RBA leaves interest rates untouched, as expected
Hopes of end-of-year rates relief have been dashed as the Reserve Bank of Australia stays on hold and the board warns underlying inflation remains...
December 6, 2024
Rochester Town Market continues
THE beloved Rochester Town Market is set to continue in 2024/2025 with exciting new updates, thanks to a newly formed Market Committee under the...
December 6, 2024
No Exit Fees – A Standout Choice for Senior Living
WHEN it comes to choosing a senior living community, the financial implications are as important as the lifestyle benefits. Many Australians are drawn to the...
December 6, 2024
Sports shorts!
Break for Spirit basketballers BENDIGO Spirit's players, coaches and support staff will enjoy a nine-day break until their next match in the Cygnett Women's National...
December 5, 2024
Explore the coasts of France and Italy
GEELONG Travel is offering the chance to explore the golden coasts of France and Italy in 2026 aboard the superyacht Emerald Sakara. Travellers will be...
November 28, 2024
At Bendigo Cinemas this Christmas, it’s all about the exprience
THIS festive season, Bendigo Cinemas invites you to rediscover the magic of the big screen. With cinema, we are transported to another time and place....
November 14, 2024
2025 AFL fixture unveiled
Hawthorn have been rewarded for their stunning surge to the AFL finals this year with a suite of prime time...
November 12, 2024
Blue ribbon effort by club
THE Bendigo Club has donated two thousand dollars to the Blue Ribbon Foundation, Bendigo. This year, the The Bendigo Club and Kilmore Trackside hosted Underbelly:...
November 8, 2024
New Bendigo council elected
MEMBERSHIP of Bendigo’s new city council has been finalised, with the Victorian Electoral Commission declaring late on Thursday that all contested vacancies had been...
November 7, 2024
A show of life and legacy
THE impact of a defining local Indigenous artist on First Nations creativity is on show for all to see at the Art Gallery of...
October 31, 2024
Record order for local pizza store
DOMINO'S Bendigo recently had their largest single pizza order – a whopping 250 pizzas! Franchisees Jason and Lindsay Tod said they regularly cater for large...
October 30, 2024
Early call on 2025 festival – it’s on
THE City of Greater Bendigo has already committed to backing a 2025 Bendigo Writers Festival in response to the "standout success" of the August...
October 28, 2024
2024 Bendigo Cup bet365 Form Guide
October 24, 2024
The cost of living crisis: A growing concern for all
WITH NATIONALS' CANDIDATE FOR BENDIGO, ANDREW LETHLEAN As Christmas approaches, many families are facing an uncertain financial future. Despite promises of relief, the cost of...
October 24, 2024
Maldon Folk Festival returns for its 49th installment
Make the trip to Maldon for the annual folk festival on Friday 1 November to Monday 4 November. The Maldon Folk Festival is located in...
October 22, 2024
$15 million relief fund announced for regional news publishers
THE Federal Government has announced a $15 million relief fund to support regional and community news organisations after extensive lobbying from Country Press Australia...
October 14, 2024
City of Greater Bendigo, Whipstick, Bevan Madden
Whipstick Ward Bevan Madden Occupation: Maths teacher at Girton Grammar. Resides: Whipstick Ward (Eaglehawk). How long have you lived in your council? My whole life (28 years and some...
October 14, 2024
City of Greater Bendigo, Ravenswood, Donna Nicholas
Ravenswood Ward Donna Nicholas Occupation: Semi-retired. Resides: Living in Lockwood South. How long have you lived in your ward?: I have lived here for 23 years. Community involvement: I have...
October 14, 2024
City of Greater Bendigo, Lake Weeroona, Luke Martin
Lake Weeroona Ward Luke Martin Occupation: Secretary of the Bendigo Trades Hall Council. Resides: California Gully. How long have you lived in your council?: I was born and raised...
October 14, 2024
City of Greater Bendigo, Ravenswood, Joh
Ravenswood Ward John Cooper Occupation: Manager (storage facility). Resides: Kangaroo Flat. How long have you lived in your council?: Since late 2009. Community involvement: I volunteer with RDA and...
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