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34yo man fronts court over Bendigo stabbing

A 34-year-old man will remain in custody until December, charged with the attempted murder of a woman who was stabbed in Bendigo. Brent Nicholas Gilbert faced the Bendigo Magistrates Court yesterday, via video link, charged with three offences. >> view original

Bendigo Ulumbarra Theatre subcontractors pay dispute still unresolved

A senior negotiator from Victoria's Department of Education is still trying to settle disputes about work done on Bendigo's new theatre. The State Government sent the negotiator to Bendigo in July to mediate the dispute between the Ulumbarra Theatre's ... >> view original

Bendigo councillor Elise Chapman seeks other avenues to settle complaint about ...

Bendigo councillor Elise Chapman has indicated she is looking at other avenues to settle her complaint about Mayor Peter Cox, after mediation failed to resolve their dispute. Cr Chapman and Cr Cox sat down for mediation earlier this month. A report ... >> view original

Bendigo woman charged over 'squirrel grip' that damaged policeman's genitals

Faye Manning was with her daughter, Louise Harrison, when she is alleged to have lashed out at a Bendigo police officer, grabbing his testicles and refusing to let go. The tear-inducing tackle attack came to an end only after Ms Manning was punched in ... >> view original

Man charged over brutal stabbing of woman in Bendigo

Emergency services were called to a home in California Gully, a suburb of Bendigo after reports a woman had been stabbed at 5.15am on Friday morning. The 30-year-old woman was taken to Bendigo Hospital before being airlifted to a Melbourne hospital ... >> view original

Woman stabbed in brutal Bendigo attack

Emergency services received reports of a stabbing at a home in California Gully, a suburb of Bendigo, at about 5.15am, a Victoria Police spokeswoman said. The 30-year-old woman was taken to Bendigo Hospital with life threatening injuries to her torso ... >> view original

Victorian coroner clears Bendigo Council over death of 4yo girl hit by falling ...

The Victorian coroner has cleared the City of Greater Bendigo over the death of a four-year-old girl killed by a falling tree branch. Patiya Schreiber died when a branch from an enormous 90-year-old gum tree fell on her at Rosalind Park just after ... >> view original

Bendigo youth driving change at summit

Young people aged 12-25 from across the Bendigo region gathered for the second Bendigo Youth Summit. It is a forum where young people can provide feedback to parents, schools, youth agencies and the City of Greater Bendigo on the big issues they face ... >> view original

More than half of sea turtles eat rubbish

MORE than half of the world's sea turtles have swallowed plastic or other rubbish, a study has revealed. RESEARCHERS examined threats to six marine turtle species from some four to 12 million tonnes of plastic that enter oceans each year. "The results ... >> view original

Sharks are starting to take over East Coast waters

More sharks than ever are swimming along the East Coast, federal researchers announced this week, amid a busy summer in which a record number of the fish have attacked North Carolina beachgoers. Scientists with the National Oceanographic ... >> view original