City of Greater Bendigo receives Victorian Multicultural Award for Excellence
The City of Greater Bendigo’s efforts to become an inclusive city were rewarded last night when it received a Victorian Award for Excellence from the Governor of Victoria, The Honourable Linda Dessau AC and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC.
Registrations open for the Community Christmas Lunch
Greater Bendigo residents who might be alone, feel excluded, or are facing financial difficulties this Christmas are encouraged to register early for the 2019 Community Christmas Lunch.
Mayor calls for young people interested in joining Youth Council
The City of Greater Bendigo wants to hear from local young people who are interested in being part of the City of Greater Bendigo Youth Council in 2020.
Heathcote Flood Study recommendations for Greater Bendigo Planning Scheme
The City of Greater Bendigo has prepared a Planning Scheme Amendment to include the recommendations from the Heathcote Flood Study (2016).
City recommends review of rates exemptions
The City of Greater Bendigo has announced its support for a review of rating exemptions on some classes of land, whilst supporting the continued flexibility for differing land uses.
Launch of new mental health and wellbeing initiative for young people
A major new mental health and wellbeing initiative for young people living in the Loddon Campaspe region called Keep in Touch (KiT) is set to be launched at Bendigo Senior Secondary College on Wednesday November 13.
Elmore coffee van application unsuccessful
An application to the City of Greater Bendigo for a licence agreement for a coffee van to trade from the car park at Elmore Train Station has been unsuccessful.
Bendigo becomes a City of Gastronomy
Mayor Cr Margaret O’Rourke has welcomed today’s announcement that Bendigo has become a City (and region) of Gastronomy, joining the UNESCO Creative Cities network.
City retains Green Flag, wins national playspace award
Greater Bendigo’s historic Rosalind Park has retained its prestigious Green Flag award and continues to be one of the best green spaces in Australia.
Cr O'Rourke returned for fourth Mayoral term, sets new City record
Cr Margaret O’Rourke will be the first person to serve as Mayor four times in the one Council term, setting a new record for the City of Greater Bendigo.