	{"id":105884,"date":"2025-07-05T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/?p=105884"},"modified":"2025-07-02T18:02:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:02:33","slug":"overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WOOLWORTHS has relaunched its Epsom Village store with an expanded range of fresh food choices and new facilities \u2013 along with new jobs \u2013 to support the growing popularity of online shopping.<\/p>\n<p>The supermarket has undergone a multi-million-dollar overhaul over the past five months, which has involved upgrading the store layout and installing new fixtures and other facilities to give the outlet a fresh new look.<\/p>\n<p>The bakery and deli departments have received an extensive upgrade and the range of Australian fresh fruit and vegetables has been expanded.<\/p>\n<p>Electronic ticketing throughout the store and new self-scanning checkouts have been added to help customers pay for their groceries faster.<\/p>\n<p>Shoppers will find 100 per cent Australian beef in newly installed energy efficient refrigerators and an array of fresh local seafood in the fish market.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/07\/RibbonCutting_78113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Woolworths Epsom Village store manager Samantha Dark and team members at the ribbon cutting to launch the new-look supermarket.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They will now also see a range of local products and suppliers on the shelves like Castlemaine Dips, Kyvalley Milk and Keans eggs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re incredibly excited to deliver a contemporary fresh food offering for the Epsom community, including a more extensive range of groceries to choose from across all departments in the store,&#8221; store manager Samantha Dark said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;d like to thank our customers as we have gone through the store redevelopment over the last few months, as well as facade works to the shopping centre.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve got a number of options to help locals choose how and when they want to shop, in a way that is most convenient with their busy schedules.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The overhaul has also been a positive for local jobs, with more than 10 new team members employed at the supermarket joining more than 150 workers already at the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>The Epsom supermarket is open from 7am to 10pm seven days a week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WOOLWORTHS has relaunched its Epsom Village store with an expanded range of fresh food choices and new facilities \u2013 along with new jobs \u2013 to support the growing popularity of online shopping. The supermarket has undergone a multi-million-dollar overhaul over the past five months, which has involved upgrading the store layout and installing new fixtures [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":225,"featured_media":105888,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-105884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open - Bendigo Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Epsom Village Woolworths reopens with fresh food, new tech, local products, and jobs, offering a modern shopping experience for the community.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open - Bendigo Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Epsom Village Woolworths reopens with fresh food, new tech, local products, and jobs, offering a modern shopping experience for the community.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Bendigo Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-07-04T18:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Darren McLean\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Darren McLean\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Darren McLean\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/1bcfc3c748613d0b0c79f665c5cbbd8c\"},\"headline\":\"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-04T18:00:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":320,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/24\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/\",\"name\":\"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open - Bendigo Times\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/24\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-04T18:00:00+00:00\",\"description\":\"Epsom Village Woolworths reopens with fresh food, new tech, local products, and jobs, offering a modern shopping experience for the community.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/24\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/24\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":630,\"caption\":\"Facelift: Some of the Woolworths Epsom Village team members in the expanded fresh fruit and vegetables area. Photo: SUPPLIED\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/news\\\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/\",\"name\":\"Bendigo Times\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Bendigo Times\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/24\\\/2021\\\/02\\\/BDT-logo-masthead-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/24\\\/2021\\\/02\\\/BDT-logo-masthead-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":491,\"caption\":\"Bendigo Times\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/1bcfc3c748613d0b0c79f665c5cbbd8c\",\"name\":\"Darren McLean\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/bendigotimes\\\/author\\\/darrenmclean\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open - Bendigo Times","description":"Epsom Village Woolworths reopens with fresh food, new tech, local products, and jobs, offering a modern shopping experience for the community.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open - Bendigo Times","og_description":"Epsom Village Woolworths reopens with fresh food, new tech, local products, and jobs, offering a modern shopping experience for the community.","og_url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/","og_site_name":"Bendigo Times","article_published_time":"2025-07-04T18:00:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":630,"url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Darren McLean","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Darren McLean","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/"},"author":{"name":"Darren McLean","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/#\/schema\/person\/1bcfc3c748613d0b0c79f665c5cbbd8c"},"headline":"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open","datePublished":"2025-07-04T18:00:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/"},"wordCount":320,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png","articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-AU"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/","name":"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open - Bendigo Times","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png","datePublished":"2025-07-04T18:00:00+00:00","description":"Epsom Village Woolworths reopens with fresh food, new tech, local products, and jobs, offering a modern shopping experience for the community.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-AU","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AU","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/07\/Untitled-design-2025-07-02T133137.441.png","width":1200,"height":630,"caption":"Facelift: Some of the Woolworths Epsom Village team members in the expanded fresh fruit and vegetables area. Photo: SUPPLIED"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/overhauled-epsom-village-woolies-open\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Overhauled Epsom Village Woolies open"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/#website","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/","name":"Bendigo Times","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-AU"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/#organization","name":"Bendigo Times","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AU","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/02\/BDT-logo-masthead-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/02\/BDT-logo-masthead-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":491,"caption":"Bendigo Times"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/#\/schema\/person\/1bcfc3c748613d0b0c79f665c5cbbd8c","name":"Darren McLean","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/author\/darrenmclean\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105884"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=105884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}