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Sep 24, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · David Chapman

    'We want you as a new recruit': how an artistic passion led to the navy (opens the original)

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    Did you ever think specialising in arts could lead to a career in the Australian Defence Force (ADF)? Well, perseverance and patience for a young creative sailor from Bendigo was rewarded when she was given the chance to pursue her passion for photography in the Royal Australian Navy. Seaman Imagery Specialist Genae Kelly was born and raised in Bendigo but at age 17 she moved to Darwin to complete her schooling. It was in the Northern Territory capital where she learnt about the Royal Australian

  2. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · David Chapman

    'Got to grow up with a dad': the story behind war memorial's latest exhibit (opens the original)

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    Thales is basking in its recent success of having been named Bendigo Business of the Year but there is someone who has more reason than most for praising the work of the defence manufacturer. Mathew Clarke is particularly grateful for the workers of Bendigo in saving his life and allowing his sons to grow up with a father. Three weeks into his deployment in Afghanistan in 2012, Private Clarke was driving a Bendigo-built Bushmaster when it took the brunt of an IED blast. The six-man crew survived

  3. Article · Aug 10, 2026 · David Chapman

    Over 400 requests for help as local SES members make swift water rescue (opens the original)

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    Update, August 11: Victorian SES units received more than 400 requests for assistance over two days during a stint of wet weather across the state. Between 9am, August 9 and 9am, 11 August, the State Emergency Service said they received more than 60 requests for help in the Loddon Mallee region with 25 requests for trees down, 12 for flood and 8 for flood rescue. Busiest units in this region included the Maryborough unit, with 20 requests; the Woodend unit, with eight requests and the Castlemain

  4. Article · Jul 23, 2026 · David Chapman

    Demand surges 30%: thousands more seek food relief as winter bites deep (opens the original)

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    Imagine having to find enough food every week to feed a town roughly the size of Echuca. That's the reality facing Bendigo Foodshare which is feeding more than 17,000 people across central Victoria every week. Demand for food relief is up in 2026 with more people than ever before reaching out for support across the region, according to the charity's CEO Michelle Murphy. "Just 12 months ago we were feeding 15,443 people a week," she said. "But in the last few months we've seen a 30 per cent incre

  5. Article · Jul 14, 2026 · David Chapman

    Bendigo pair identified as victims of late night central Victorian crash (opens the original)

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    The two people who died in a central Victorian crash have been identified as a man and woman from Bendigo. The pair died after a collision between a truck and the car they were travelling in on the McIvor Highway near Heathcote about 9.45pm on Tuesday, July 14. The driver of the car was identified as a 32-year-old White Hills woman while the passenger was a 33-year-old North Bendigo man. The male driver of the truck was not injured and stopped at the scene. Police are appealing for dashcam foota

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