Friday, January 29, 2016

Bendigo hurdle record broken and other top stories.

  • Bendigo hurdle record broken

    Bendigo hurdle record broken
    Connor Cudmore sets new Athletics Bendigo under-20 400m hurdles record. A LONG-HELD hurdles record was broken by Shepparton’s Connor Cudmore at Athletics Bendigo’s twilight meet run on Thursday night at the Latrobe University Bendigo Athletics Complex in Flora Hill.Racing in the 400m hurdles, Cudmore achieved a time of 56.17 seconds on the Flora Hill track.The Bendigo Harriers’ young gun broke Athletics Bendigo’s under-20 400m hurdles record held by BYM’s Steve Graham since Februa..
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  • Don wins OAM for Bendigo 'love affair'

    Don wins OAM for Bendigo 'love affair'
    Architect awarded for 20 years shaping the face of Bendigo. FUTURE VISION: Don Goldsworthy helped design the Bendigo Library in 2013, one of many major projects over his 20 year 'love affair with in the city. Architect Don Goldsworthy says when he was first invited to help plan the renewal of Bendigo he was like a “kid in a lolly shop”.“In terms of its built history and architectural form it is a very special city,” Mr Goldsworthy said.“[But] I could see so many things could reall..
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  • Cool and wet change for Bendigo

    Cool and wet change for Bendigo
    Central Victoria set for cool and wet change as El Nino breaks down. Picture: GLENN DANIELSThe next three months in central Victoria will be cooler and wetter than average, according to the latest Bureau of Meteorology seasonal outlook. “The outlook area around Bendigo for February to April regarding rainfall shows a wet signal with Bendigo sitting in a range of between 65 and 70 per cent chance of exceeding median rainfall,” BoM meteorologist Jonathan Pollock said.“One way of int..
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  • Microwave cooking used as paintbrush for artwork

    Microwave cooking used as paintbrush for artwork
    Microwave cooking used as paintbrush for artwork by Bendigo artist Posted January 29, 2016 16:48:30 Jessica Murtagh has taken an ordinary item and 'cooked' it in the microwave to create giant patterned art works.The two ordinary items, receipt paper rolls and the microwave are combined to create art in the exhibition — Left to Chance.The exhibition, which will open next week at the Phyllis Palmer Gallery at La Trobe University Bendigo, is the first solo exhibition by ..
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  • WNBL: Dandenong Rangers, Bendigo Spirit fight for top-two hopes

    WNBL: Dandenong Rangers, Bendigo Spirit fight for top-two hopes
    Arm wrestle: Dandenong's Steph Cumming and Bendigo's Kelsey Griffin tussle for control of the ball. Photo: Mick Connolly The destiny of Dandenong Rangers' and Bendigo Spirit's top-two hopes rest on their clash at Dandenong Stadium on Saturday night.A few weeks ago the game shaped as potentially an elimination game but injuries, upcoming games and recent results have both clubs remaining well in the hunt no matter if they win or lose.But what will be decided ..
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  • Bendigo school evacuated after bomb threat

    Bendigo school evacuated after bomb threat
    The school was one of several evacuated in Victoria in world-wide hoax. HOAX: Violet Street Primary School is evacuated after recieving a bomb threat which was later found to be a hoax. Picture: Julian Fisher / 9 NewsA Bendigo primary school was evacuated today after receiving a threatening call in what appears to be a co-ordinated bomb hoax across the country and the world.Several primary schools in Victoria were evacuated after receiving "automated" phone bomb threats.Among the ..
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  • City demolishes obelisk

    City demolishes obelisk
    Public art removed for state-of-art bus hub. GONE: A crane lifts the obelisk from the Mitchell Street end of Hargreaves Mall this morning. Picture: NONI HYETTRelated: Obelisk sacrificed for undercover bus hubA piece of public artwork in the heart of Bendigo varyingly described as an obelisk, a poppet head and an eyesore has been demolished. The obelisk – which sat at the southern end of Hargreaves Mall – was sacrificed to make way for a new bus stop on Mitchell Street. City of Gre..
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  • Minister reverses bus stop change

    Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan has stepped in to reverse changes to Strathfieldsaye buses. Public Transport Minister and member for Bendigo East Jacinta Allan has intervened at the eleventh hour to change a Strathfieldsaye bus route due to come into effect next week, following safety concerns.The number 16 bus route which stopped in front of the Strathfieldsaye and Saint Francis of the Fields primary schools was due to switch to the number 70, which only went as far as th..
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  • Friday Flashbacks: January 2005 | Photos

    Friday Flashbacks: January 2005 | Photos
    Australia Day celebrations at Lake Weeroona, Grace & Sherri Harris. Picture LAURA SCOTT.Sam Turpie, 10 mths old, with an Australian flag, Picture Brendan McCarthyThe streamer cascade at the Eaglehawk Australia Day. Picture Tommy Ritchie Claton Jones standing in front of the new Gym. Picture Tommy RitchieJodie Gardner prepares for her first Knight cheer leading for the Bendigo Braves. Picture Tommy RitchieAustralia Day Celebrations at Castlemaine Roz Avent who arrived from the UK in 1953, just ab..
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  • Cyclists set for sizzling series

    Cyclists set for sizzling series
    THE Bendigo and District Cycling Club’s GPO Summer Kermesse Series starts on Monday night. THE Bendigo and District Cycling Club’s GPO Summer Kermesse Series starts on Monday night.COMPETITORS: Bendigo cyclists Jase Finch, Tom Bell, Jess Thomson and Massie Knight will take part in the GPO Summer Kermesse Series. Picture: DARREN HOWEFor the next four weeks the club will hold kermesse races at the Somerset Park circuit in Calena Road, Junortoun.Some of the Bendigo and District Cycli..
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Capital Gain: Phileo Australia sells Bendigo Homemaker Centre .Community stalwarts deserve high praise .
Bendigo man in hospital after being hit with taser by police .Australia Day honours .

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