Big Exhale: Wellness and connection by the ocean
BIG Exhale will transform the Torquay Common into a one-day retreat-style festival focused on nervous-system repair, mindfulness, movement and community connection. Taking place on January...
Races honour great clubmen in Bendigo
THIS Sunday's leg in the Christmas carnival cycling series in Bendigo will honour two of the Bendigo and District Cycling Club's finest clubmen. The Lindsay...
Summer fun with Santana tribute at Munari Wines
SANTANA tribute band Soul Sacrifice will be returning to Munari Wines tomorrow night for a performance against the backdrop of vineyard views and ancient...
2025: A year in review…
January Bendigo’s 2025 Citizen of the Year and Young Citizen of the Year were announced as Glenda Serpell and Pollyanna Smith. Thales Australia was contracted by...
Big Thrift: Vintage style, slow fashion and community by the sea
VINTAGE lovers, upcyclers and slow fashion fans will return to Torquay Common later this month when Big Thrift headlines the opening weekend of the...
Princess Cruises celebrates 50 years of cruising with Geelong Travel
As Princess Cruises marks 50 years of unforgettable journeys, Geelong Travel is inviting travellers to celebrate in style with exclusive cruise deals on 2026–2028...
Slow Lane: Exploring housing, design and community connection
A NEW event exploring how Australians can live smarter, smaller and more sustainably will debut in Torquay next month as part of the expanded...
Simonds Homes reveals its top five home designs of 2025
FROM coastal pockets to inland townships, Victorians are choosing homes that prioritise space, comfort and a strong indoor–outdoor lifestyle. Whether you're upsizing, family-planning or building...
Alessia has Austral victory in her sights
AN Austral Wheelrace victory is one classic that has eluded Bendigo's Alessia McCaig across her outstanding cycling career. McCaig will be among the contenders in...
European Christmas cruises with Geelong Travel
For Australians dreaming of a magical white Christmas, European Christmas cruises Australia offer an unforgettable way to celebrate. Viking’s 2026–2028 festive river itineraries combine...
Top pathways to future-proof careers: a career changer’s guide
Career paths have become a meandering road, full of unexpected twists, emerging opportunities and technologies that redefine entire industries overnight. Jobs that...
Plush Think Sofas Opens in Bendigo: A New Era of Comfort for Local Homes
A WARM welcome to the newest national sofa specialists joining Bendigo. Plush Think Sofas, founded in Melbourne in 2000, began with a simple but powerful...
Barn finds on sale with Bendigo Auctions
REALITY TV shows have made 'barn finds' known and exciting to a wide audience. We currently have a 'barn sale' at Bendigo Auctions. An 'as is,...
Give the gift of a cinema experience
WHO else is wandering around the shops desperately trying to find that perfect gift for the kids? Because I am. It's not getting any easier!...
Region’s athletes unite for relay showdowns
ALL clubs in Athletics Bendigo Region are represented across this weekend's Profeet track relay championships at South Melbourne's Lakeside Stadium. The three-day titles start on...
What the RBA’s rate pause means for you
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left the cash rate on hold at 3.60 per cent following its December board meeting,...
Bendigo to host iconic Harlem Globetrotters in 2026
Bendigo has scored a major sporting coup, with the Harlem Globetrotters including the city on their historic 100 Year Tour across Australia...
E-bike safety crackdown call after another teen’s death
A teenage e-bike rider has died after a collision with a four-wheel-drive. Detectives from Victoria Police's major collision unit are investigating the crash at Diamond...
A summer of flowers and fun
GOLDEN Dragon Museum Bendigo is the place to be this summer with exhibitions, activities, workshops and talks to entertain, fascinate, engage and encourage visitors...
Nightjar Festival to bring Torquay alive this summer
THE Nightjar Festival returns to Torquay this summer with two electrifying nights of bold music, creativity and community spirit. Long celebrated as one of the...
More time to experience Harry Potter magic
MORE fans will have the chance to experience Harry Potter: The Exhibition, as its run extends until February 1. Held at the Fever Experience Centre...
Athletes ready for test at All-Schools
SCHOOLS from across central and northern Victoria will be strongly represented at this weekend's Australian All-Schools field and track championships in South Melbourne's Lakeside...
Women Out Loud hosts urge listeners to reset this December
AS DECEMBER ramps up, so too does the pressure on women. The hosts of Women Out Loud – Dr Niamh Logue, Courtney Weybury and Amy...
Teaching the future: why educators are rethinking how they learn
Teaching has always been the heart of community growth, but the job description looks nothing like it...
