Local News - Page 30

Right Up Your Alley: S#!*ty Bowling Launches In Bendigo

Long Gully Bowling Lanes will launch an alternative bowling league for any skill level next week. S#!ty Bowling is the brainchild of proprietor Guy Boyman....

BSSC Student Wins Top Prize For Hangover Cure

Mazda McKenzie has won first prize in the Bendigo Senior Secondary College Science Fair for her hangover cure. The year 12 student accidentally created “Aunt...

Eaglehawk Scooter Rider Refuses To Acknowledge ‘Cool’ Skateboard Dad

An Eaglehawk Dad has relived his glory days as a semi-amateur skateboarder today at the Eaglehawk skate park while trying to fit in with...

“I’m Cool With The Napier Street Road Works” Says The Only Person In Bendigo

Jim Sock from White Hills has been discovered as the only person in Bendigo who is fine with the Napier Street road works. "All the...

Lamington Drive To Fund The Completion Of The Murphy Street Roundabout

A local woman has taken it upon herself to solely fund the completion of the Murphy Street/Strickland Road intersection. Sheryl, the grandmother of Bendigo Mayor...

Chinese Dragons To Be Sewn Together Into A ‘Dragon Centipede’ For Easter Festival

The Bendigo Easter Fair Society announced today instead of 3 dragons in this year's Easter parade there will be one giant dragon centipede. Just like...

82-Year-Old Lost On School Excursion Emerges From Mine After 67 Years

One of Bendigo's biggest cold cases has finally been solved after 67 years. In 1952, Ted Scranton went missing on a school excursion to a...

Studies Show First-Born’s Are Better Drivers Than Their Younger Siblings

A new study released this week has shown that first-borns are safer drivers than their siblings. A year-long investigation by The Bendigo Standard shows younger siblings...

Chicken Salt Dealers Arrested in Strathdale

A five-day undercover operation netted 54 arrests and removed 30 kgs of illegal chicken salt, during "Operation Salty Chips," Bendigo police said Thursday. Police received a...

Rod Fyffe’s Southern Cross Tattoo Unveiled At Golden Square Pool

One of Bendigo's favourite sons Rod Fyffe proudly showed off his new ink last weekend at the Golden Square pool. The shirtless Deputy Mayor flaunted...

Latest articles