Bendigo Cup Heats Set to Take Centre Stage
Bendigo is preparing for a major night of greyhound racing, with the Sportsbet Bendigo Cup heats set to take centre stage at Bendigo on Friday evening. Greyhound Racing Victoria...
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Crawlable public articles from 19News.au.Bendigo Migration Agent Raises Concerns Over Proposed Migration Cuts
A Bendigo-based migration agent has raised concerns about proposed changes to Australia’s migration system, saying the federal government’s planned reduction in net migration co...
Bendigo Foodshare Seeks Volunteers for Spring Book Fair
Bendigo Foodshare is seeking additional volunteers ahead of its annual Spring Book Fair, with multiple shifts still available during the AFL Grand Final long weekend. The local...
Bendigo Man Sentenced After Spate of Crimes
A 21-year-old Bendigo man, Adrian Turnbull, has been sentenced to a maximum of four years and eight months in prison after pleading guilty to a series of offences committed acro...
Coroners Court Hearing Examines Death of Bendigo Man
A Coroners Court hearing is being held in Victoria today to examine the circumstances surrounding the death of a 56-year-old man from Bendigo. The case is one of the local matte...
Bendigo Celebrates 175 Years Since Gold Discovery
Bendigo is marking a major milestone this year as the city celebrates 175 years since the discovery of gold in the region. On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, residents and visitors...
Two Transport Workers Convicted Over Illegal Logging Near Bendigo
Two transport workers have been convicted and fined following an investigation into illegal timber harvesting in Victoria’s Tarnagulla State Forest, in the broader Bendigo regio...
Bendigo Electrical Company Faces $6.4 Million Debt Crisis
Bendigo-based electrical company Eascom Electrical Bendigo Pty Ltd has entered voluntary administration amid significant financial difficulties, with the company reportedly faci...
Echuca Woman Charged After Alleged Assault
Victoria Police are investigating an alleged assault in Echuca that resulted in a 57-year-old man being taken to hospital with upper-body injuries. A 22-year-old woman has been...
Russell Jack’s Life and Legacy Honoured at State Funeral.
Hundreds of people gathered in Bendigo to honour the life and legacy of community figure Russell Jack, with a state funeral held at the Ulumbarra Theatre on Saturday, 29 August...
Bendigo Housing Industry Leaders Prepare for Major Roundtable
Bendigo’s housing industry is preparing for an important discussion about the challenges facing local builders, developers and people looking for homes across regional Victoria....
Fortuna Villa Owner Fined $3,000 Over Illegal Alcohol Sales
The owner of Fortuna Villa in Bendigo has been fined $3,000 after a court found the business had supplied alcohol without the required liquor licence. The matter was heard in Be...
Bendigo Junior Football Finals Begin With 17 Matches
The Bendigo Bank Bendigo Junior Football League finals series has begun, bringing a weekend of important matches and intense competition across the Bendigo region. A total of 17...
Man Flown to Melbourne After Explosion at Bendigo Car Wash
A man has been flown to Melbourne for medical treatment following an explosion at a car wash in Bendigo, in a major emergency incident reported on Tuesday. Emergency services re...
Bendigo Named One of Victoria’s Kangaroo Collision Hotspots
Drivers in Bendigo are being urged to remain particularly alert for kangaroos on local roads after new RACV data identified the region as one of Victoria’s major hotspots for ka...
Two Rescued From Floodwaters South of Bendigo
Emergency crews rescued two people and their pets after rising floodwaters trapped them at Lockwood South following heavy rain across the Bendigo region.
Bendigo African Festival Organisers Plan Bigger Event After First-Year Success
Thousands of colours, music, food, fashion and cultural performances filled Hargreaves Mall during Bendigo’s first African Festival, with organisers alr...
Police Investigate Alleged Sexual Assault in Bendigo CBD
A man has been arrested after police launched an investigation into an alleged night-time sexual assault near Bendigo Town Hall.
Greater Bendigo Council Seeks Community Feedback on New Climate and Environment Strategy
Residents are invited to provide feedback on Bendigo’s draft Climate Change and Environment Strategy 2026–2031.
First African Music and Cultural Festival brings celebration to Bendigo
Bendigo hosts its first regional African Festival, showcasing music, food, dance and cultural performances at Hargreaves Mall.