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Damien Oliver, Chris Symons concussed in heavy three-horse fall at Bendigo

YOUNG Warrnambool trainer Mitch Freedman continued the successful start to his training career when his galloper Venture On took out a heat of the VRC-CRV Winter Championship at Bendigo on Thursday. Venture On, ridden by Jarrod Fry, came from off ... >> view original

No stopping Now And Zen at Bendigo; newcomer could run in Grand National

On June 28 at Bendigo, Gotta Take Care would then attempt to win the Brendan Dreschler Hurdle for the fourth consecutive year. Jockey Steve Pateman said the Gai Waterhouse- trained Valediction, winner of the 3300m Filkel Steeple at Bendigo, has a big ... >> view original

Hope remains for Bendigo Discovery Science and Technology Centre amid ...

The committee managing Bendigo's science education centre in central Victoria has expressed hope the facility can be saved from closure. Stakeholders met yesterday to talk about the future of the Discovery Science and Technology Centre. The centre is ... >> view original

34yo man accused of Bendigo armed robberies to plead guilty court told

A 34-year-old man will plead guilty in the County Court to a series of armed robberies in Bendigo in central Victoria. Armed hold-ups were reported at the Long Gully, South Bendigo, Golden Square and Sandhurst East post offices between October and ... >> view original

ATSB to investigate plane's emergency landing at Bendigo Airport

The national air safety watchdog has launched an investigation into an emergency landing at the Bendigo Airport in central Victoria last month. The Cirrus private plane took off from Moorabbin and was flying to Mildura when smoke filled the cockpit ... >> view original

Writers Festival puts Bendigo on the literary map

The Bendigo Writers Festival is gearing up for its best year ever, according to festival director Rosemary Sorenson. The Festival is having its launch this year at the new Ulumbarra Theatre - a venue that, according to Ms Sorenson, should impress the ... >> view original

King's Colours should stay in Bendigo

IT SEEMS a little strange that the historic King's Colours of the 38th Battalion would be sitting in Ballarat today. The colours were removed from All Saints Cathedral in Bendigo on Thursday. A plaque on the cathedral wall states the colours had ... >> view original

Three To Watch - Bendigo

Now And Zen will be out to maintain his unbeaten record over the obstacles after impressive victories at his first two hurdle starts. A dominant winner of the opening race of the Warrnambool May Carnival at maiden level, the six-year-old then had no ... >> view original

Wary of civil war, IDF won't go into Syria to help Druze mortally threatened by ISIS

Israeli Druze leaders appeal to Rivlin, Eizenkot, Abbas for help, but military move is out. By Amos Harel | Jun. 12, 2015 | 9:00 AM. submit to reddit. Residents carrying an injured man south of Idlib earlier this week. Apparently 20 Syrian Druze were killed ... >> view original

Egypt jails policeman for 15 years over fatal shooting of woman protester

An Egyptian court has jailed a policeman for 15 years for the fatal shooting of a female protester during a peaceful rally to commemorate the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Shaima al-Sabbagh, 34, the mother of a five-year-old, was struck in the back and neck by ... >> view original