Bendigo streetlights get energy-efficient makeover and other top stories

Bendigo streetlights get energy-efficient makeover

Greater Bendigo City Council mayor Peter Cox, who was there for the first changeover with Powercor's Ian Gillingham, said the Bendigo region was the 10th and largest region to have street lights changed, following the successful changeover of lights in ... >> view original

Bendigo vigil for abolishing the death penalty

A baby in a pram, a child holding a drawn red heart and about 30 adults gathered in the cold at Rosalind Park last night to hold a vigil. Organised by the human rights group Amnesty International's Bendigo branch, they are keen to show that support for ... >> view original

Bendigo public urged to speak up about fixing damaged Golden Dragon ...

"We do think it's really important that if the people of Bendigo want to see that archway in the future, they need to write to the council and make sure that the council do allocate in their budget, some money to make sure it is considered in the ... >> view original

Nepal earthquake: Central Victorians missing

UPDATE: 8.30pm: Former Bendigo Advertiser journalist Eugene Duffy has been located and is listed as safe and well. UPDATE 1.07pm: Former Bendigo Advertiser journalist Eugene Duffy is among the Australians missing in Nepal. Mr Duffy worked for the ... >> view original

What happened to Antony?

His condition quickly deteriorated, and he was taken to Bendigo Health, where Mr Woodward was diagnosed with bleeding on the brain. His jaw was swollen and body bruised. With the severity of his injuries apparent, Mr Woodward was transferred to ... >> view original

Bendigo mental health nurse appalled by treatment of asylum seekers on ...

Grown men wetting themselves and children suffering from nightmares are just some of the symptoms Chris Cummins had to deal with in her work with asylum seekers on Christmas Island. Print page; Email this · Permalink. Share ? Share. Ms Cummins thinks ... >> view original

Victorian Government urged to confirm Echuca-Bendigo rail services upgrade

The Victorian Opposition is lobbying the State Government to confirm an upgrade of rail services between Echuca and Bendigo. The former Coalition government announced the upgrades last September and the work was due to start in 2016. It includes ... >> view original

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank announces A$200m Tier 1 offer

Bendigo Bank eyes $200m raisingPerth Now >> view original

SPIRIT COACH HOT SEAT

THE Bendigo Spirit coaching job is up for grabs, but how would prospective candidates be feeling about the vacant position and filling the big shoes of Bernie Harrower? While it seems most in the Bendigo community had hoped a resolution would be ... >> view original

Fine for throwing mug, butter knife at boyfriend

A BENDIGO magistrate has encouraged more men to report violence against them in the home after a woman was fined for throwing items at her boyfriend during a minor dispute. The 23-year-old Eaglehawk woman pleaded guilty in the Bendigo Magistrates' ... >> view original