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Greater Bendigo recognised for excelling as a Welcoming City

The City is the first regional council and third in Australia to receive Welcoming Cities Accreditation at the…

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Residents invited to celebrate at free community festive meal events

The City has provided almost $31,000 in grants to support local groups to hold free community festive meal events or…

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Win big with the Love your Local Christmas Giveaway 2025

The City is excited to launch its Love Your Local Christmas Giveaway 2025, giving residents the chance to win one of 14…

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Summer GB Magazine out now!

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City appoints Fairbrother Construction as Bendigo Art Gallery head contractor

Local construction company Fairbrother Construction will lead the $45M redevelopment of Bendigo Art Gallery.

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City awards new tender for kerbside recycling bins

The City has awarded a new five-year kerbside recycling collection contract to JJ Richards & Sons Pty Ltd trading…

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Disposing of recalled coloured sand products at Eaglehawk Landfill

Residents who may have purchased recalled children’s sand products that may contain asbestos can dispose of them at the…

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New Artists on View exhibition Monochrome in Bold opens

Monochrome in Bold is a vibrant new exhibition at Dudley House showcasing the creative energy of emerging artists.

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Council declares seven City owned properties as surplus

Following a community consultation process Council has declared seven City owned properties as surplus to the City’s…

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