Ex-engineer turns to music full-time after social media success
A LOCAL saxophonist has several weddings booked in Europe and the United States after his wedding performance videos went viral across social media...
Mural and street art site seeks creative
STAFF from the City of Greater Bendigo are searching for a Victoria-based artist to design a work for a paste-up mural in the...
Mosquito warning after heavy rains
WITH recent downpours causing flooding and pooling water in parts of Central and Northern Victoria, the State Government is again reminding people about...
Town’s market to make return
DESPITE the scare to Rochester residents recently as the Campaspe River flooded, plans for its first town market since before the COVID-19 pandemic...
Hang out with the wildlife this summer
WHILE the weather was not brilliant for getting out and about at the start of the new year, the team at Jirrahlinga Dingo...
Heathcote hub a hive of activity
HEATHCOTE Community House is seeking to be a key facilitator in gathering representatives from different organisations together to foster local partnerships. “Working...
Meet the man helping to create a sustainable food future
ONE of twelve young people to be chosen for VicHealth’s Youth Food Systems Leadership and Employment Program has said while he is proud to...
Bush school proves popular
A SEDGEWICK-based bush kinder is expanding to two new locations in the region following its success in its first six months of operation.
City prepares for International Women’s Day
BENDIGO’S Chamber of Commerce, Be.Bendigo, is asking local businesses and people to get around International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March. Be.Bendigo...
Heath service welcomes new doctors
MORE than forty doctors will soon be starting twelve-month internships at Bendigo Health. The service’s supervisor of intern training Dr Amy Harding said about 50...
Local doctors call for GP rule changes
A LOCAL head of several medical clinics in Bendigo wants changes made by the Federal Government’s Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency to make...
Creative workshops for the school holidays
THE Living Arts Space is offering arts and crafts workshops during the school holidays. Children aged six to 12 can participate in...
Weather has eased but flood concerns continue
WHILE the wet weather has largely subsided across the Greater Bendigo region, flood warnings remained in several areas in and around the municipality. As of...
Junior basketballers explore the sport overseas
A GROUP of twenty-nine young athletes from the Junior Bendigo Braves program has spent two weeks exploring the culture of professional basketball in the...
Full flooding impact to be determined in next few days says Premier
VICTORIAN Premier Jacinta Allan led a press conference this afternoon addressing the impact of the heavy rainfall on the region and state. Held at the...
Workshops help kids play the roll
WHILE Dungeons and Dragons was once considered a board game for select subcultures, in recent years, its popularity in the mainstream has grown...
Summer a page turner at local libraries
SCHOOL holidays are always a great opportunity to relax with a good book. During the break, public libraries across region are hosting...
Have fun in the summer sun!
FOLLOWING the festive season there is now lots of time to get stuck into activities on offer this summer in and around Bendigo!
New leash laws start on Monday
From New Year’s Day, being on a leash will be the default for dogs in the City of Greater Bendigo. Earlier this...
MP’s eye safety mission borne from personal experience
DURING show season, you may have found sunglasses among the pamphlets and information given away in goodie bags by Federal Member for Bendigo,...
Keeping your pets comfy during New Year’s
NEW Year’s fireworks can be exciting and fun, but they can also be a cause for anxiety and stress to pet friends...
How to help wildlife this summer
AS the warmest months approach and the sun dries up shallow bodies of water, wild animals may struggle to keep hydrated. Shelter...
Get out on the water this summer
IF you’re looking for a way to cool off and maybe try a new activity on a weekend this summer, Bendigo Water Sports...
Missy Higgins tour marks album’s 20th anniversary
SIX-time ARIA Award Winner, Missy Higgins, will soon go forth on her first solo tour in several years celebrating the twentieth anniversary of...