Screening campaign response earns plaudits
CANCER Council Victoria has congratulated Bendigo women for their response to its regional cervical cancer awareness campaign, which was run late last year. A council...
Ageing, disability expo at showgrounds
A BE Well Be Connected Expo for older adults and people living with a disability will take place at the Bendigo Exhibition Centre next...
Scholarships boost for healthcare workers
LA TROBE University has welcomed the announcement this week of a national $50.2 million nursing and midwifery scholarship program, with students at its Bendigo...
Heading home for medical placements
CREATING a strong local medical workforce starts with local training. In Bendigo, Monash University's School of Rural Health has been doing this for more than...
Preparing people for the future with CORE values
Attending Eaglehawk Secondary College as a student is about more than learning mandated curriculum and content. Eaglehawk Secondary College educators aim to create an environment...
Sustainable living at 5-star Smart School
Eppalock Primary School has a strong environmental focus through their involvement in water saving initiatives, National Tree Planting Day and sustainable energy projects. The school...
Turning the spotlight on STEM
GIRTON Grammar School offers a comprehensive and dynamic STEM program for students from Prep to Year 12. With state-of-the-art science labs, early years science education,...
Instilling CORE values in young people.
STRATHFIELDSAYE Primary School is located ten kilometres from the centre of Bendigo in a unique rural setting bounded by high quality community and recreational...
Unlocking the future in Kangaroo Flat
THIS year’s Education Week theme, Spotlight on STEM, highlights the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics in our everyday lives, in the classroom...
Giving every child the best start in life
Education Week is an annual celebration of school learning in Victoria. This year's theme, Spotlight on STEM, highlights the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
TAFE makes skilled defence line in cyber security
IN a digital world, where data breaches and cyber threats loom large, the importance of cyber security education cannot be overlooked. Shehreen Haider and Blake...
Where every day is an adventure
JENNY'S Early Learning Centres have been a consistent part of Early Childhood Education in Bendigo for over sixteen years. The mission of the ELCs are...
Interest rates kept on hold despite inflation worries
Borrowers have been spared more mortgage pain following the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to keep interest rates on hold for the fourth meeting...
State budget slaps go-slow on projects
PASSENGERS will have to wait until 2033 to take a train to Melbourne Airport, as the Victorian government takes an axe to major project...
Feel golden with Zumba
ADVERTORIAL ZUMBA Gold dance fitness classes kick off at Peter Krenz Leisure Centre next Tuesday. Experience the ultimate party vibes at Peter Krenz Leisure Centre this...
Something for everyone at debut collectables fair
THE Prince of Wales Showgrounds will host the inaugural Bendigo Collectables Fair tomorrow and Sunday.And according to its organiser, Mark Blythe of Maldon Events,...
New walking group for seniors
BENDIGO Community Health Services has joined forces with Healthy Loddon Campaspe to make walking easier for seniors in White Hills through formation of a...
Teddy Hospital visits School
PUPILS at Bendigo's Girton Grammar Junior School who might experience 'white coat anxiety' can now feel a bit more confident following a visit by...
Student doctors recognised forcommunity work
MONASH University medical students Sophie Fontaine and Charlie Roach have been recognised for their contributions to Loddon Mallee region communities with the Bendigo Bank...
Have a say on regional communications
BENDIGO region people are being encouraged to have their say on telecommunications issues as public submissions open on the Federal Government's Regional Telecommunications Review.Held...
Bendigo takes a stand on violence against women
AS MANY as one thousand people gathered at Rosalind Park last Sunday for Bendigo's 'No More' rally against gender-based violence, according to organisers. The...
Fishing roadshow comes to Bendigo
BENDIGO region anglers have been invited to the latest OzFish 'Unlimited Fish Talk' event on Thursday, May 9. The event, which aims to raise...
Irish musical history comes alive in Bendigo
THE story of iconic Irish folk group The Dubliners, Seven Drunken Nights, comes to Bendigo's Ulumbarra Theatre on Friday, July 19. The show, which will...
Final fundraising jazz concert at Huntly
RAGLAN Street Jazz will host its seventh and final concert at the Huntly Memorial Hall on Sunday, May 5. Billed as 'The Last March...