A man assaulted in Lyttleton Terrace is now in a stable condition at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

The man in his 40s was assaulted on Thursday night in Bendigo's CBD. He was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital from Bendigo Hospital.

Read more: Crime scene in Lyttleton Terrace, man in critical condition

Saturday:

A man remains in a serious condition at the Royal Melbourne Hospital after an assault in Bendigo's CBD on Thursday night.

The man in his 40s was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital from Bendigo Hospital with injuries to his upper body.

A crime scene was set up in Lyttleton Terrace for several hours on Friday.

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