Friday, July 22, 2016

Malcolm Turnbull revamps his frontbench and other top stories.

  • Malcolm Turnbull revamps his frontbench

    Malcolm Turnbull revamps his frontbench
    Malcolm Turnbull has revamped his senior team following the July 2 election result. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and former prime minister Tony Abbott at Parliament House in Canberra on Monday. Photo: Alex EllinghausenTwo senior female ministers have emerged as key losers from Malcolm Turnbull's post-election reshuffle, losing significant aspects of their portfolios as junior conservatives and Nationals MPs are promoted to ease Coalition tensions. Mr Turnbull opted for a wider-..
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  • Car crash in Bendigo CBD

    Car crash in Bendigo CBD
    A woman has been taken to Bendigo Hospital in a stable condition after reportedly being struck by a car. UPDATE, 2pm: Leading Senior Constable Steve Bice of the Bendigo Higway Patrol said the 70-year-old woman misjudged oncoming traffic when crossing High Street at View Point.“She went to cross from median strip to footpath on the western side of High Street and has misjudged gap in traffic,” he said.“She was hit at low speed and is in hospital with leg and head injuries. She has ..
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  • No one messes with Kim Kardashian's husband, not even Taylor Swift

    No one messes with Kim Kardashian's husband, not even Taylor Swift
    In the latest salvo, Kim Kardashian West has posted a video of Swift partially approving Kanye West's lyrics for his infamous song, Famous. No one messes with Kim Kardashian's husband, not even Taylor Swift exitNo one messes with America's unofficial first family, not even Taylor Swift.Swift, 26, has taken on the likes of Katy Perry, Harry Styles and Calvin Harris in the past but she has met her match in reality TV queen Kim Kardashian West, 35, and her plet..
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  • Community-driven autism service opens

    Community-driven autism service opens
    People with autism now have more options for support. OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Some of the many people and families behind the launch of a new autism advocacy service and a disability support provider in Bendigo. PEOPLE with lived experience of autism are driving a new advocacy organisation that has launched in Bendigo.The Bendigo Autistic Advocacy and Support Service has set up shop in Wills Street, along with disability support provider Distinctive Options.“This is amazing. We have an..
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  • City of Greater Bendigo pursues farmland for industrial estate

    City of Greater Bendigo pursues farmland for industrial estate
    EVEN a knock-back from an independent planning watchdog has not stopped a central Victorian council’s pursuit of a slice of farmland it wants for an industrial estate.City of Greater Bendigo councillors have voted to rezone the land from under the family who own it, despite being told in March by Planning Panels Victoria there were no grounds to compulsorily acquire the property.But, as the Carter family has been telling council since it first came knocking more than 13 years ago, it has no inte..
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  • Plan to turn waste to energy

    Plan to turn waste to energy
    Have your say | Should Bendigo build an incinerator? BURNING ISSUE: Council will discuss a plan to secure a waste-to-energy incinerator in Greater Bendigo. Council will discuss a plan to build central Victoria’s first waste-to-energy incinerator on Wednesday night.At this week’s council meeting, a notice of motion will be tabled by councillor Helen Leach that the City of Greater Bendigo investigate the establishment of a regional high intensity incinerator facility to dispose of a..
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  • Storm fend off Bloods in under-16 thriller

    Storm fend off Bloods in under-16 thriller
    Four-point game the highlight of under-16 junior footy action. Bottom team South Bendigo went within four points of toppling second-placed Strathfieldsaye in the BJFL under-16 competition.MILESTONE: Kangaroo Flat under-14 player Joshua Briggs fires out a handball in his 100th game of junior footy on Sunday. Picture: NONI HYETTThe 9.10 (64) to 9.6 (60) result means the gallant Bloods have lost three of their past four games by less than two goals.Eddie Hyett was best for the Storm ..
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  • Reaching out to a 'generation of orphans'

    Reaching out to a 'generation of orphans'
    Bendigo VACountry worker sees impact of HIV/AIDS on Africa's poor. A Bendigo health worker volunteering in Africa has witnessed the impact of HIV/AIDS on some of the continent’s most impoverished communities.At a time when Australian health authorities are declaring an end to AIDS as a public health issue, the disease continues to ravage developing countries around the world.  VACountry employee Harry McAnulty and a team of Australian volunteers have joined not-for-profit Possible..
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  • The Week in Pictures: 8th July- 15th July, 2016 | PHOTOS

    The Week in Pictures: 8th July- 15th July, 2016 | PHOTOS
    Take a look back through the week that was. The Week in Pictures: 8th July- 15th July, 2016 | PHOTOS exitAll pictures appearing in this gallery are available for purchase at The Bendigo Advertiser office, 67-71 Williamson Street, Bendigo, between 9am and 5pm weekdays
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  • What's coming up in the region

    What's coming up in the region
    See what community events are taking place around the region. WRITING: Join the Bendigo Writers’ Council this Wednesday at the Bendigo Library from 7pm. WRITERS WORKSHOP: The Bendigo Writers’ Council are holding a Writer’s Explore workshop on Wednesday, July 20 at the Bendigo Library between 7pm and 9pm. The cost to attend is $5 which includes a cuppa. Please bring a pen and writing materials. Join us to examine and practise some of the creative forms of the short story. For more ..
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