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Country Women's Association holds state conference in Bendigo as membership ...

The Country Women's Association (CWA) says discussion at this year's state conference in Bendigo, in central Victoria, will focus on domestic violence. The conference begins today with a concert featuring the members' choir and will end with cheese ... >> view original

Victoria's best to contest titles

MORE than 250 volleyballers from across the state will chase glory at the Victorian Country Championships in Bendigo over the Queen's Birthday long weekend. Teams from all corners of the state including Bendigo, Warrnambool, Geelong, Ballarat, Horsham ... >> view original

Single parents, Newstart recipients Bendigo's most in need

In Bendigo, the Salvation Army Community Support Office received 1300 clients - representing 3500 to 4000 people - during 2014. Captain Craig Wood said single parents, those who have suCommunity Support Officeffered domestic violence and people ... >> view original

Devoted duo up for awards

Bendigo's Stephen Storer is one of three people within the state to be nominated for the coach of the year award at the annual Victorian Tennis awards. Storer has had a busy 12 months implementing new programs and coaching several of the regions rising ... >> view original

Musical review: World premiere of Ned at Bendigo's new Ulumbarra Theatre

The Ulumbarra Theatre, previously the Sandhurst Gaol in Bendigo, is sure to be home to many more great productions and further secures Bendigo's reputation as a key arts destination. Ned has been years in the making for creator Adam Lyon, and director ... >> view original

Fuel station break-in just inconvenient

A LOCALLY-OWNED petrol station lost three hours of business after it was broken into on Tuesday night. Vantage Fuels in Strathfieldsaye was broken into on Tuesday night. Part-time worker Haydn arrived at the business to find one of the sliding doors ... >> view original

SPORTING CLUBS: A SHOULDER TO LEAN ON

The Bendigo Dragons gridiron club have a committee role that is focused on giving back to the community and will this year tin-rattle at home games to raise money for a family that has two children who have been diagnosed with Niemann-Pick Disease. >> view original

Bendigo stars off to World Uni Games

A HOST of Bendigo basketballers have been picked in Australia's world university games squad ahead of next month's tournament in South Korea. Bendigo Lady Braves star Kerryn Harrington has been named in the extended squad. Her Braves team-mate ... >> view original

Tennis class a hit with students

BENDIGO tennis coach Jim Widdowson has imparted his wisdom of the game to eager Kalianna school students. Widdowson spent six weeks teaching the youngsters the basics of tennis as well as encouraging them to get more involved with some sort of ... >> view original

Bendigo MP to address Parliament over foreign worker conditions

Bendigo MP to address Parliament over foreign worker conditions. By Larissa Romensky and Stephanie Corsetti. Federal MP for Bendigo Lisa Chesters plans to use a speech in Federal Parliament to weigh into concerns about working conditions for foreign ... >> view original