	{"id":107069,"date":"2025-08-15T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/?p=107069"},"modified":"2025-08-13T23:04:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:04:10","slug":"need-to-recharge-a-change-of-pace-or-timely-escape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/business-excellence-awards\/need-to-recharge-a-change-of-pace-or-timely-escape\/","title":{"rendered":"Need to recharge, a change of pace or timely escape?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ADVERTORIAL<\/p>\n<p>FLY Bendigo to Sydney with Qantas and depart in style from Bendigo Airport.<\/p>\n<p>From the moment you pull up, expect a warm regional welcome.<\/p>\n<p>Park right at the door, take a short stroll to the terminal, and enjoy barista-made coffee and delicious food from our caf\u00e9 open 90 minutes before all departing flights.<\/p>\n<p>Extra comforts in the terminal include new amenities, charging stations, hearing augmentation systems, vending machine and car hire.<\/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\/08\/CB-BendigoAirport-07_01587.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"333\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Park right at the door and it&#8217;s just a short stroll to the terminal.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Travelling to Sydney for business? 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