Monday, March 7, 2016

Scuffle at lawn bowls match between Bendigo and Eaglehawk ... and other top stories.

  • Scuffle at lawn bowls match between Bendigo and Eaglehawk ...

    Scuffle at lawn bowls match between Bendigo and Eaglehawk under investigation Updated March 07, 2016 14:45:57 A scuffle that broke out between players during a game of lawn bowls in Bendigo this weekend is being investigated by Bowls Victoria's disciplinary committee.Tempers flared at a match between Eaglehawk and Bendigo when one player who was celebrating allegedly bumped into the opposition.Bowls Victoria's Graeme Bridge said the behaviour did not paint a good pictur..
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  • Women journalists make pledge for parity

    Women journalists make pledge for parity
    Female journalists stand with all women to make pledge for parity. As the media environment continues to evolve, journalists are engaging with their audience more than ever. However, a new report has revealed what most female journalists already know – with that engagement comes risk. More than 41 per cent of women journalists are bullied, trolled, stalked and harassed online.The experiences of women in the media range from mild instances to death threats, stalking and many needin..
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  • Boynton, Buchanan join Bendigo Jockey Club committee

    Boynton, Buchanan join Bendigo Jockey Club committee
    Boynton, Buchanan join Bendigo Jockey Club committee March 8, 2016, 11:33 a.m. Jan Boynton and Melissa Buchanan have been appointed to the Bendigo Jockey Club committee. Jan Boynton and Melissa Buchanan have been appointed to the Bendigo Jockey Club committee.Boynton and Buchanan replace the retiring Brendan Drechsler and Kevin McGrath.Boynton has extensive experience as a senior manager and has previously held numerous board positions in a broad rang..
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  • Volunteers needed for Easter Parade

    Volunteers needed for Easter Parade
    City pitches positions to students in hunt for volunteers. VOLUNTEER EFFORT: Entertainment coordinator Sarah Sheedy and La Trobe events management student Lisa Cameron.Picture: GLENN DANIELSThe mayor of Bendigo has issued an urgent call for volunteers ahead of this year’s Bendigo Easter Festival.Bendigo Easter Festival reference group chair, councillor Rod Fyffe, said about 30 volunteers aged 15 and older are still needed to assist with a wide variety of roles, including paint pot..
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  • Estate plan attracts support

    Estate plan attracts support
    Fast delivery good but not at expense of affordable land: Villawood. A MAJOR Bendigo developer has welcomed the council’s move to lock in infrastructure plans before new housing estates are built – but says it is imperative that land prices don’t soar as a result.Julian Perez, Villawood Properties’ Victorian regional general manager, said it was a good move to outline what infrastructure would be built in new estates.“Anything that assists in the early delivery of infrastructure i..
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  • East seals pennant bowls premiership

    East seals pennant bowls premiership
    Bendigo East has won back-to-back midweek pennant division one premierships. East seals pennant bowls premiership exitBENDIGO East has won its second consecutive Bendigo Bowls Division midweek pennant division one premiership.The Magpies proved too powerful for Golden Square in Monday's grand final, scoring an emphatic 78-50 victory at the Bendigo Bowls Club.They set up their win by pulling ahead by 19 shots after 12 ends and were never headed.It was cause f..
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  • Venues announced for BDCA finals

    Venues announced for BDCA finals
    Top teams to host first XI semi-finals. Top two teams Strathdale-Maristians and Eaglehawk will host the Bendigo District Cricket Association first XI semi-finals on the weekend.Reigning premier Strathdale will play White Hills at All Seasons Oval, while Eaglehawk meets Bendigo United at Canterbury Park.MR MARCH: Strathdale-Maristians all-rounder Ben DeAraugo has made a habit of dominating the BDCA finals.In the second XI, Eaglehawk plays Bendigo at Harry Trott Oval, while Golden S..
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  • Severe weather warning issued

    Severe weather warning issued
    The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for the North Central forecast district. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe fire weather warning for the North Central forecast district, ahead of Tuesday’s high temperatures.It is now expected to reach 40 degrees in Bendigo by around 5pm, a new record for March.The bureau advises hot and dry conditions are expected over the north of the state during Tuesday, with moderate to locally fresh north to northweste..
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  • The Kids are all right and set for GTM

    The Kids are all right and set for GTM
    Bendigo band Jack and the Kids will play on the Groovin the Moo in April. Bendigo indie band Jack and the Kids will step out on the Groovin the Moo stage in two months times.UNEARTHED: Indie rockers Jack and the Kids have been included on the Groovin the Moo Bendigo line-up. The band scored a spot on the festival line-up when they were announced as the GTM Bendigo Triple J Unearthed competition winners.Band frontman Jack Kennedy was lost for words at the announcement.“I’ve grown p..
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  • Celebrating Australian women | Photos

    Celebrating Australian women | Photos
    Nancy Wake, an Australian, who joined the French resistance during World War II after working as a journalist in Paris, 3rd February 1951. Known to the Gestapo by the code-name 'The White Mouse', she was eventually forced to escape to Britain, where she was trained as a spy and parachuted back into France. For the remainder of the war, her job was to distribute weapons among resistance fighters hiding in the mountains. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)Australian Professor Elizabeth..
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