Spirit of Anzac coming to Bendigo and other top stories

Spirit of Anzac coming to Bendigo

The Bendigo community will have the opportunity to become immersed in Australia's First World War Story with Senator the Hon. Michael Ronaldson, Patron Senator for Bendigo and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Centenary of ANZAC, today ... >> view original

Bendigo councillors urged to approve Foundry Hotel pokies plan

Bendigo council staff have recommended a local hotel's plan to install 20 more gaming machines should be approved. The plans coming before Bendigo councillors tonight are several years in the making. The Foundry Hotel in Golden Square wants to turn ... >> view original

GEARING UP: Rob O'Gorman, Tim Lougoon, Wayne Campbell, Adam Wojcik ...

AFL Umpires boss Wayne Campbell has returned to his home town as part of the Bendigo Umpires Association's preparations for the upcoming football season. Campbell - originally from Bendigo - was the BUA guest speaker at its recent season launch at ... >> view original

Bendigo councillors to consider asset management restructure proposal

A contentious plan to restructure how assets such as the Bendigo Art Gallery are managed will go before Bendigo city councillors tomorrow night. Under the plan, parts of the City Futures directorate would be separated from the Bendigo council. >> view original

Harriers cap great season

Club president Geoff Jordan said many club, centre and Bendigo records were broken in track and field events at the Latrobe University Bendigo athletics complex in Flora Hill and at venues around the country. Bendigo Harriers capitalised on home-track ... >> view original

Davis wins City of Greater Bendigo Legends Pro-Am

Heathcote Golf Club hosted the E-Z-GO PGA Legends Tour on Sunday for the inaugural City of Greater Bendigo Legends Pro-Am. Former Alfred Dunhill Cup winner and Champions Tour winner, Rodger Davis, proved victorious in a field of Professional ... >> view original

Moore motors to rally win

BENDIGO driver Tony Moore made a successful start to the 2015 Victorian Rally Championship at Eildon last Saturday. Moore teamed with Simon Rowland in a Ford Fiesta to win both heats and the overall race in the P2 class. They came 10th in the outright ... >> view original

Council planning for Bendigo's commercial growth

A draft strategy to guide the future development of shopping and office areas in Greater Bendigo will be considered by the Council on Wednesday. The draft Commercial Land and Activity Centre Strategy finds that the equivalent to three city blocks of ... >> view original

Dean Yendall salutes after The Big Dance won the Gold Rush at Benidgo ...

A $750 buy landed the $250,000 VOBIS Gold Rush at Bendigo on Saturday for former Racing Victoria marketing manager, now local trainer, Danny Curran. Curran declared two-year-old The Big Dance “a Group 1 horse in the making” as he and his band of ... >> view original

AFL Central Victoria Academy under-15s training: PHOTOS

Throughout the year the Academy squads will have a chance to spend time at training and on matchday with the Bendigo Pioneers. The Brett Henderson-coached Pioneers kick off their TAC Cup under-18s season this Saturday against Murray Bushrangers in ... >> view original