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About: Sophie Founé

Posts by: Sophie Founé

October 27, 2023

Water safety call ahead of summer

A LOCAL pool operator is reminding people to be safe around water this summer.  To help with the effort, Belgravia Leisure, who...

October 25, 2023

Fun the focus for kids’ day

BENDIGO’S FunLoong Day will be back in time for Children’s Week at the end of the month.  As part of the event...

October 24, 2023

Barbecue festival steaks its claim

MEAT lovers rejoice! An Australian celebration of all things barbecue, beef and brisket, the entertainment festival Meatstock will be coming to Bendigo for...

October 24, 2023

Students’ stories screen at TAFE film festival

A GROUP of forty Bendigo TAFE students with disabilities had the opportunity to present their own short films at the institution’s short film...

October 23, 2023

Songstress sisters set to return for album launch

WHAT started as two little girls dancing in the dust of a local music festival has come full circle, with the pair of...

October 14, 2023

Time to get active for mental health

LAST Tuesday was World Mental Health Day, and as part of the event, Bendigo Health Foundation members ran a twenty-four-hour fitness challenge as part...

October 13, 2023

Choir to present classic program

IT is four hundred years since two well-known English Renaissance composers passed, and Bendigo Chamber Choir will be performing a selection of their music...

October 13, 2023

Train tracking now in real time

PASSENGERS on Victoria’s regional transport network, V/Line, can now see when trains will arrive with real time information made available on Google and...

October 13, 2023

Campaign helps women and girls keep fit

IT’S This Girl Can Week and as part of the seven days of awareness women and girls in the region are being encouraged...

October 13, 2023

More Strikers coaches revealed

THE Bendigo Strikers have announced the new coaches of its youth team.  Bendigo Football Netball League A Grade coaches Jayden Cowling and...

October 12, 2023

Stepping out for diabetes support

AN average of seven people in Australia are diagnosed with type one diabetes each day, according to the most recent stats by the Australian...

October 8, 2023

Dance group bringing thank you show

A MELBOURNE-based Ukrainian dance group will be performing their show, Ukrainian Soul, Australian Soil, in Bendigo as way of showing gratitude to Australia. Artistic director...

October 6, 2023

Key staff appointed at Strikers for 2024

TWO key roles at the Bendigo Strikers have been announced as the freshly minted local clubs prepares to debut in the Victorian Netball League...

October 2, 2023

Multicultural event back for spring

LODDON Campaspe Multicultural Services’ Zinda Multicultural Festival is back for another year, showcasing performances, items, food, and more by local communities.   This...

September 27, 2023

Doors to swing open on artists’ studios

ARTISTS all over town are set to offer a peek behind their creative curtains as Bendigo Open Studios program returns for 2023. 

September 27, 2023

Derby club hosting come and try events

FOLLOWING the competition season, Dragon City Roller Derby will be running come and try events in October to encourage people to take up...

September 25, 2023

Book fair for Foodshare

BENDIGO Foodshare will be holding its second book fair this AFL Grand Final long weekend after the success of last April’s.  The...

September 22, 2023

Support payments increase welcomed

FEDERAL Member for Bendigo, Lisa Chesters, welcomed recent changes to income support programs.  Speaking at Bendigo Family Financial Services, Ms Chesters said...

September 22, 2023

Callout goes out for players

THE newly established Bendigo Strikers are holding trials for players to join the club for next season’s Victorian Netball League teams.  Strikers...

September 21, 2023

Big freeze, golf day returns for MND support

A LOCAL fundraising effort in support of motor neurone disease charity FightMND is back on at the end of this month with a...

September 21, 2023

Young band to win recording gig

SOME of the region’s emerging musicians are getting ready to go to war this Saturday in a Battle of the Bands comp at...

September 14, 2023

Crafters set for camp at Axedale

LOCALS interested in working with textiles will have an opportunity to attend a camp where they can eat, sleep, and breathe the crafts. The four-day...

September 13, 2023

Fellas to munch lunch for a great cause

AN event to bring guys from the region together in support of prostate cancer care and research will be held in Bendigo in late...

September 12, 2023

New program for school holidays to discover

WITH term three school holidays on the horizon, parents might be starting to think of things to do to keep the kids occupied. Following a...