The former La Trobe University Bendigo Athletics Complex has been renamed Lar Birpa Athletics Complex. The new name, meaning “a place to run” in Dja Dja Wurrung language, honors the Traditional Owners’ connection to the land.
The 2024 Creative Incubator Program showcases participants’ creative journeys at the Presentation Night on September 13th. Discover the exciting ventures from this year’s incubator.
The Spring Racing Ladies Lunch brought elegance to Bendigo on September 8. This fundraiser event, supporting Sunshine Bendigo, featured stylish attendees and thrilling races, with all proceeds helping local families in need.
The 2024 Run for Dad Bendigo fun run brought families together at Bendigo Racecourse to raise funds for the Prostate Cancer Foundation. The event, filled with superhero outfits, was a hit, drawing participants from across the region.
Bendigo On The Hop 2024, the city’s iconic craft beer festival, brought together 18 local and national breweries on August 31st. Beer lovers enjoyed exclusive brews across Bendigo’s venues, celebrating a decade of craft beer excellence.
FC Eaglehawk celebrated its 50th anniversary in style, honoring key players with special awards. The Senior Men’s and Women’s Best and Fairest awards, presented to Mathew Schepers and Amy Skvarc-Hayes respectively, marked a highlight of the night, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the club’s rich history.
Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) returns to Bendigo’s Star Cinema, showcasing 10 must-see films. Don’t miss this exciting selection of global and local cinema!
The Bendigo Blues Tram, featuring Amie Brulee and Jarrod Shaw, was a hit on August 10th. This unique musical journey continues to enchant music lovers.
Bendigo’s Golden Dragon Museum has launched an innovative Auslan tour, making history accessible for the Deaf community. Explore key exhibits like Loong, the world’s oldest Imperial Processional Dragon, through this inclusive self-guided experience.