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FEELING THE PINCH: Median weekly rent costs have risen more than 20 per cent in some regional cities while wages continue to stagnate.

Some areas have seen prices jump by more than 20 per cent in the past year.

Weekly rent costs rise to new heights as wages stagnate

Charleston Road eyesores torn down to highlight the 'glorious' heritage flour mill on site.

Crews demolish East Bendigo silos in Amazing Mill Market push

There are 1258 active cases across the municipality

Bendigo region home to highest concentration of active COVID-19 cases in regional Victoria

SITTING STILL: Spending two years in Fremantle without touring gave Kav Temperley ample time to write his forthcoming second solo album Machines Of Love and Grace.

Kav Temperley graduates with an old friend in tow

Watch: Braves take on Raiders for NBL1 First Nations Round

BRIGHT FUTURE: Perth indie-band Great Gable are brimming with positive energy on their second album.

Great Gable deliver positive spin on second album

 It's not long before we're on a journey of bloody revenge.

Little subtly can be found among the clenched jaws and thousand-mile stares of The Terminal List, now streaming on Amazon Prime.

A goon with a gun and some truly awful dialogue

Natalie Portman as Mighty Thor and Chris Hemsworth as Thor in Thor: Love and Thunder. Picture: Jasin Boland/Marvel Studios

Writer-director Taika Waititi provides plenty of gags and narratives.

Thor's return is a marvel of fun, like an '80s roller-rink disco night

The portfolio being acquired includes about 11,900 customer facilities.

Bendigo Bank swoops on ANZ investment lending portfolio

RACE OVER: Haig has abandoned the 2022 Tour de France after crashing out during the fifth stage. Picture: @Sprintcycling @TeamBahrainVictorious

Watch: Loose hay bale ends Jack Haig's 2022 Tour de France campaign

CHARM: Female 7-month-old tabby and white DSH. Charm is a sweet little girl and loves having lots of love and attention, she can be a little nervous with new people, but she warms up quickly. She would be suited to any family if she’s given time to settle in and get to know her new family. Microchip no. 956000014526525, MAAW Source No BR100938. Price on application – MAAW Shelter 5472 5277 

Animal shelter and welfare groups are dedicated to rescuing animals in need of a second chance.

Help give a "furever" home to one of these central Victorian pets

RBA governor Philip Lowe. Picture: Getty Images

An open letter to RBA governor Dr Philip Lowe

WINNER: Bendigo was named the state's top tourism town. Picture: FILE PHOTO

Bendigo wins Victoria's top tourism town gong

UNDER THREAT: Australia's largest gliding marsupials are one step closer to extinction after bushfires wiped out 32 per cent of their population. Picture: JOSH BOWELL

"Things like the salvage logging in the Wombat State Forest, in our view, aren't helping."

Greater gliders added to endangered species list as climate heats up

SHAPING UP: Hit Factory boxers Harry Jackman, Sebastian Collins and Sam Kay are set to do Bendigo proud at the Australian Under-19 Boxing Championships in Melbourne this week. Picture: KIERAN ILES

Hit Factory boxers take a swing at nationals gold

INSPECT: Tom Cherry attending to one of his hives in central Victoria.. Picture: DARREN HOWE


"The permit system helps ensure the almond pollination can proceed in a manner that won't jeopardise Victoria's bees."

NSW mite outbreak triggers new Victorian bee movement laws

Kyteler, ridden by Sheridan Clarke, wins at Ballarat Synthetic on Tuesday. Picture: GEORGE SAL/RACING PHOTOS

Kyneton galloper a definite work in progress.

Hard work, but Kyteler scores second win

TOXIC: Smoking causes a multitude of cancers, including lung cancer. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK

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These businesses have now received an official warning notice under the Tobacco Act 1987

Retailers caught selling cigarettes to minors

Bendigo Theatre Company's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Picture: NONI HYETT

Bendigo Theatre Company's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory opens on July 7.

Scrumptious Bendigo Theatre Company production creates fun family show

TOP JOB: Jacinta Allan is acting premier whilst Daniel Andrews is on leave. Picture: GLENN DANIELS

Ms Allan will be acting Premier until July 18

Victoria's pandemic declaration extended

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The teams for this weekend's football action across the region.

SELECTION NIGHT: weekend BFNL, HDFNL, LVFNL, NCFL, CVFLW teams

L-R Naidene Parry (president) Ann Horrocks, Evelyn Crawford (recipient)
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"I believe there are a lot of social, economic, and environmental issues that can be solved, or at least lessened, by continuing to explore the physical world through STEM."

Evie Crawford takes out Zonta women in STEM scholarship

JAB: Bendigo Health are urging those over thirty to consider getting their recommended fourth dose. Picture: FILE

"If you are eligible for the fourth dose...get that fourth dose - COVID has not gone away."

Bendigo Health urges over 30s to take up fourth jab recommendation

Acting premier Jacinta Allan with Bendigo Bowls Club president Geoff Briggs. Picture: CHRIS PEDLER

Bendigo, Ballarat, Gippsland and Geelong will each develop an athletes' village for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Talks about Commonwealth Games athletes' village locations continue

Kevin Gray has helped himself to another world record. Picture: DARREN HOWE

Kevin Gray has done it again, bettering his own world powerlifting record.

Gray smashes own powerlifting world record in Melbourne

Mayor Margaret O'Rourke (left) has been re-elected mayor, while councillor Jennifer Alden is now deputy mayor. 

Councillor Margaret O’Rourke re-elected mayor, Cr Jennifer Alden elected deputy mayor.

Bendigo council to have two female leaders

Occupants were shocked, but otherwise uninjured.

Two-car crash in Flora Hill

Bendigo Health to create ‘corporate integrity’ role

A stable Australia-China relationship is in the best interest of both nations, Penny Wong says.

China-Aust meeting to be confirmed: Wong

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Miners underneath Bendigo in 2009, who had accessed this shaft from a site in Kangaroo Flat. Picture: BILL CONROY

New documentary Mine-Field surveys fallout from Bendigo miner's collapse amid exploration boom.

Bendigo mining's collapse exposes risk to taxpayers: filmmaker

MARGIN HELP: Higher farmgate milk prices are easing the pressure on dairy farmers like Jock O'Keefe, Winslow, who has been facing higher input costs. Photo by Anthony Brady.

Dairy processors have announced record-high milk prices this season.

Are high milk prices enough to offset rising input costs?

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Bureau of Meteorology forecasts more fog and frost in central Victoria.

Victoria records more than 10,000 new coronavirus infections on Thursday

TIGER TIME: Kyneton will look to secure a repeat of round three this weekend when they host Strathfieldsaye for round 12 of the CVFLW.

Tigers eager to weather the Storm during CVFLW round 12

COMMITTED: Anneli Maley has signed a new deal with the Spirit that will see her remain at the club for the next three seasons.

WNBL: Anneli Maley signs new three-year deal with Bendigo Spirit

Police believe the man may be in the Bendigo area.

Police appeal for information on 26-year-old Zane East

Kangaroo Flat's Chelsea Sartori, Sandhurst's Sophie Shoebridge and Gisborne's Maddy Stewart feature in a 10-player BFNL squad dominated by players from their respective clubs.

Top three clubs dominate BFNL team selection.

BFNL names star-studded open team for Association Championships

DRUNK DRIVER: a Bendigo man has admitted to the Bendigo Magistrates Court that he crashed his car while intoxicated but has denied charges of arson. Picture: FILE 

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Bendigo driver, already in prison, loses license for just over three years

Drunk driver goes through cemetery fence

TOP VENUE: Acting premier Jacinta Allan (centre) confirmed Bendigo Bowls Club will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games lawn bowls events. 

More than 200 athletes from 28 countries will compete in lawn bowls at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Ready to roll: Bendigo Bowls Club to host Commonwealth Games lawn bowls events

GOOD LOAF: 71-year-old Dave Clarke has completed his baking apprenticeship with The Good Loaf Bendigo. Picture: BRENDAN MCCARTHY

Dave Clarke has always loved bread and now the 71-year-old The Good Loaf apprentice is a fully qualified baker.

Mature aged apprentice baker Dave Clarke rises to the top at The Good Loaf

NATIONAL DUTY: Tess Madgen and Anneli Maley have been selected to play with the Opals later this month for a series of practice matches against Canada.

Madgen, Maley named on Opals squad headed to New York City

Marong Light Harness Club president Wally Newton with ally and Trots Club Victoria delegate John Campbell. Picture: KIERAN ILES