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Pool opens up as summer edges a little closer

But as Bendigo's pool begin to one-by-one open their doors, the dream of those hot summer days by the poolside edges ever closer. The Bendigo Aquatic Centre opened for the 2015/16 season on Saturday, and while the turnstiles weren't exactly sent into a ... >> view original

Bendigo Muslim community undeterred by ongoing protests

Heri Febriyanto from the Bendigo Islamic Association, which is behind the plans for the mosque and cultural centre, said the display did not reflect the wider community's views. "The majority of Bendigo supports us. We've always supported peace and ... >> view original

Large scale burn off under way north of Bendigo

A 481 hectare fuel reduction burn in Whipstick is likely to create smoky and hazy conditions in northern Bendigo over the weekend. The controlled burn was started on Friday and is one of a number of burns to take place over central Victoria this weekend. >> view original

Police investigate unprovoked CBD attack

BENDIGO police are investigating an unprovoked attack on a young man in the Bendigo CBD in the early hours of Saturday morning. Senior Constable Andrew Steel said a 20-year-old male and a 20-year-old female were walking south on Chapel Street just ... >> view original

The week in pictures | September 19, 2015

WAGGA: Wagga Christian College year eight student Zac Ceccato at the college's medieval day. Picture: Kieren L Tilly. BENDIGO: Chris Higgins as spiderman and Peter Pascoe prepare for the Bendigo CosPlay event. Picture: DARREN HOWE. BURNIE: ... >> view original

Bendigo discovery science centre unveils fresh ideas after earlier funding ...

Staff at Bendigo's science centre plan to revamp the inside of the education hub in a bid to attract more children. The Discovery Science and Technology Centre avoided potential closure earlier this year and held an event last night to thank the public ... >> view original

Bendigo babies | Photos

LAING: Jo-Anne and Stuart Laing, of Bendigo, are delighted to introduce to family and friends, their son Rudy George Laing, born on September 4 at St John of God Hospital Bendigo. Rudy is a new little brother for Iris, and twins Aster and Betty (in ... >> view original

Region's month of stand-alone grand final days kicking goals

And it has proven a raging success, with the North Central league reaping the benefits on Saturday. Traditionally, North Central grand final day has clashed with the Bendigo league grand final. But with the Bendigo league grand final pushed back a week ... >> view original

Shane Flanagan and Paul Gallen say future is bright for Cronulla Sharks ...

AFTER a disappointing finals exit at the hands of North Queensland, Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan couldn't muster up too much excitement. But when the dust settles he'll know that 2015 was a year in which the Sharks could feel proud. The club was in ... >> view original

Will Mundy get All-Australian reward?

West Coast or Freo? Show us how you support your AFL finals club; Email your photos to readerpics@perthnow.com.au; Message us through our Facebook page; Share your snaps on Twitter and Instagram with #showyourcolours. FREMANTLE playmaker ... >> view original