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Hurley, Flynn cap runwith Saints

TALENTED teens Elijah Hurley and Bonnie Flynn have capped fine seasons on the football field and netball court with the Heathcote Saints. At the age...

How strong are your bones?

OSTEOPOROSIS is a condition in which bones become fragile, leading to a higher risk of fractures (or breaks) than in normal bone, and it...

Product of the convict life at Bendigo Auctions

IN 1848 Lord Grey, Colonial Secretary of England, decided to start sending convicts to the Cape Colony (now Cape Town) rather than Australia. In 1849...

Create some Christmas magic at Braidies Tavern

AS the festive season approaches, there's no better place to gather your friends, family, or colleagues than Braidie's Tavern. Nestled in the heart of the...

Celebrate Christmas in Style at the Julie-Anna

AS the festive season draws near, there's no better time to start planning your end-of-year celebration—and no better place to host it than the...

Gather, Celebrate, Enjoy – The Highland Has You Covered

AS the festive season approaches, there's no better place to host your next event than the Maryborough Highland Society – a venue steeped in...

Celebrate Christmas with Charm at the Old Boundary Hotel

WHILE the festive season approaches, there's no better time to start planning your Christmas party – and no better place to host it than...

History of the Goornong Primary School

BEFORE the 1872 Education Act, in the colony of Victoria education was delivered by a number of providers, including private tutors, churches and government-aided...

Go for gold at Heathcote Wine and Food Festival

THE Heathcote Wine and Food Festival returns for its sixteenth year, showcasing the best of the region's award-winning wine. More than 2500 enthusiastic repeat attendees...

Zinda fest to pop up at Harvest Moon Festival

THIS September, Bendigo will welcome the return of Zinda, a celebration of multiculturalism that has become a cornerstone of connection and belonging in the...

AFL Victoria denies Gisborne’s move; club vows fight

GISBORNE Football Netball Club is canvassing its options after its application to join the Ballarat Football Netball League in 2026 was knocked back by...

Dangerfield lifts Cats past Hawthorn in epic win

A Patrick Dangerfield-inspired Geelong have advanced to the AFL season decider, overcoming the loss of star utility Tom Stewart to concussion in a gutsy...

Spanish Flavour and Local Flair Bloom at Sanguine Estate

AS part of Bendigo's Bloom Festival, Sanguine Estate Wines is celebrating spring with a month of tastings and local collaborations at its newly opened...

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2025 AFL Grand Final Parade surprises revealed

Footy fever will hit new heights this September as the 2025 Toyota AFL Grand Final Parade returns to Melbourne with a pumped-up...

$300 backyard swag rental sparks outrage

A backyard swag rental in Brunswick Heads has gone viral, drawing national outrage as Australians confront surging rents and a worsening housing...

AFL Finals 2025: How to get Preliminary Finals tickets

Footy fans are gearing up for one of the biggest weekends of the year, with the AFL confirming ticket details for Week Three...

From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli

A VISITING Martian could be forgiven for supposing the continuum of the earthling civilisation is dependent on knowing whether, or not, there is a...

5 reasons why building on titled land could be your smartest move yet

IF you've been thinking about building your dream home, now is the perfect time to take the next step. Titled land, land that's ready...

Learn Locals a passport to opportunities in Bendigo

MINISTER FOR SKILLS AND TAFE, GAYLE TIERNEY LEARNING new skills can open up a world of opportunities, no matter where you are in life. Even...

Native flowers in all colours of the rainbow…

COME admire and buy native flowers in all colours of the rainbow at our annual Australian Plants Society Bendigo Flower Show. All grown in home...

Victorian businesses say new levy is ‘unsustainable’

Victorian business leaders are urging the State Government to reconsider a steep new levy they say could cripple regional economies already under pressure. From July...

AFL 2025 membership: Who broke records and who didn’t

AFL 2025 membership: Who broke records and who didn’t

The AFL club membership ladder has hit an all‑time high in 2025, with a staggering 1,363,437...

Mushroom killer Patterson jailed for life with parole

Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson has been sentenced to life behind bars but she will be eligible for parole after 33 years. Patterson, 50, looked straight...