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Anti-Islam organiser throws pig head in video to promote Bendigo mosque protest

The United Patriots Front has told supporters that Bendigo would "become a caliphate, unless we stand in the way", and will hold a protest on Saturday against the planned mosque. Counter-protest group No Room for Racism say it will be in Bendigo on the ... >> view original

Rival protesters plan to face off in Bendigo over building of mosque

The United Patriots Front, a splinter group of Reclaim Australia, announced last week that it would rally outside Bendigo Town Hall at 3pm on Saturday, August 29. Opposing group No Room for Racism on Thursday unveiled plans for a counter-rally on the ... >> view original

Bendigo united against racism

BENDIGO'S political, business, religious and community leaders have sent a strong message that the city embraces people of all faiths and cultures. A group of more than 40 representatives have put their name to the statement, which can be read here. >> view original

Bendigo City's chance to shine

To achieve that goal ninth-placed Bendigo must defeat seventh-placed Sunshine Geaorge Cross at Epsom on Saturday. Sunshine sits eight points clear of Bendigo, but the home side will be buoyed by its 5-1 drubbing of its Melbourne rival earlier this season. >> view original

Some Anti-Islam Nutjobs Are Using Severed Pig's Heads To Protest A Mosque In ...

A proposed mosque in the Victorian country town of Bendigo has been the subject of a fair amount of hysteria for a while now. Since the $3 million prayer, sports and community centre was approved last June, opposition from locals has grown into a ... >> view original

MIFF star to shine in Bendigo

AFTER two sellout shows and an encore performance at the Melbourne International Film Festival, 'Putuparri and the Rainmakers' is coming to Bendigo. Director Nicole Ma documented the film's characters for more than 10 years, and said they brought a ... >> view original

Always space for faith in multicultural city

WHEN asked whether his community supports a mosque in Bendigo, the leader of the city's Jewish community simply looks to the guiding principles of his faith. “We believe in a guiding principle of 'tikkun olam', which translates to 'repairing the world ... >> view original

Hockey aims for tax cuts and surplus1:48

Treasurer Joe Hockey says he can return the budget to surplus while providing personal income tax cuts. Sky News; 24 August 2015; 4 hours ago; News; News. PM visits grave of land rights father Mabo2:04. Featured Video. PM visits grave of land rights ... >> view original

Quickflix abandons Chinese purchase

STRUGGLING online streaming service Quickflix has abandoned plans to buy a Chinese film and TV company just weeks after flagging the deal. AFTER a closer study of the Shanghai-based company which Quickflix has not named, and due to advice on ... >> view original

Fortescue FY profit slides 88%

Australia's third-largest iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group has seen its full-year profit slide, but has vowed to maintain shipments in the face of an increasingly over-supplied market. Fortescue today posted an 88 per cent drop in net profit after ... >> view original