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A call to change the date of Australia's national day has taken the form of a sign near a prominent Captain Cook statue in Bendigo. The sign appeared on the fence outside St Paul's Anglican Cathedral,

Most parts of NSW and the ACT have sweltered through a second consecutive sweltering night, as thousands head to the beach seeking relief from the heat on Australia Day. Temperatures across most of southeast Australia have spiked over the past three days …

The City of Greater Bendigo held its citizenship ceremony on Tuesday morning, where six Bendigonians became Australian citizens. A small, socially distanced cohort of family and friends of the new citizens were in attendance as Bendigo mayor Jennifer Alden and CEO Craig Niemann led proceedings.

"So we decided to build an outside gym to allow us to be flexible and adapt to whatever is going on with COVID. "But it also gives the boxers a sense of

Glenn Hall, 49, appeared in the Bendigo Magistrates' Court where he pleaded guilty to charges including possessing cannabis.

PLENTY of records were broken or set by Athletics Bendigo Region competitors at the weekend's Victoria Country track and field titles in Ballarat. South Bendigo veteran Joan Self set championship records in the 60-plus javelin,

Most parts of NSW and the ACT have sweltered through a second consecutive sticky night, with relief unlikely to arrive until the latter half of Australia Day.

A central Victorian Aboriginal leader has called for respect and understanding on January 26. "We've got a lot of things to celebrate but we've still got a lot of things we've got to heal," Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation chief executive Rodney Carter said.

A CENTRAL Victorian man who threatened to kill a police officer after assaulting his pregnant partner has been released from jail on a community corrections order. The man appeared in the Bendigo Magistrates' Court on Monday where he pleaded guilty to charges including wilfully damaging property,

But after 70 years of performing, he is a recipient of an Order of Australia Medal for service to music through brass bands. "I can't explain it. When I got the letter and it said being considered I just thought 'it cant be',