Wholegrain Baking Classes at Goodness Flour in the beautiful Harcourt valley. Goodness Flour is hosting a series of hands-on baking classes this October and November, celebrating the joy of baking with freshly milled wholegrain flours. New Gluten-Free Cake Class – Sunday 19th October A relaxed, creative class focused on blending wholegrain, gluten-free flours to make
Australian punk stalwarts The Smith Street Band have released their new single ‘Star Child’. Out on Pool House Records this is the second single from the Naarm / Melbourne band’s forthcoming seventh album. Of the latest release the band’s lead singer Wil Wagner says, "Star Child is a song about how all life’s twists and
Stupa View Cafe The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion, 25 Sandhurst Town Road There's a cosy fire-side couch situation at the Stupa View Cafe, but, alas, you cannot view the Stupa from said fireside couch; you'll have to poke your head outside to see that grand and beautiful building. Delicious breakfast, great coffee and chai,
Since COVID we've seen the rise in super-cute community book libraries. Often called a Little Free Library or Street Library, they are a free small, often weatherproof, boxes or bookshelves placed in public spaces or on private property (with permission). Anyone can take a book or leave one for others to find. They beautifully foster
We thought that in the lead up to Easter, 'The People of Bendigo' would need to know where to go to get their fill. We do suggest that you may want to ring and order to avoid long delays on Good Friday though - you can even call the day before. Mick's Fish 5442 9669
Mulled wine Wine Bank on View, 45 View Street After a sip of her very first mulled wine, my companion "immediately felt warm from the inside out. It really reminded me of Christmas, the only thing missing was snow outside the windows." We asked for ours to be served in a mug, and the staff
When it comes to great gifts for Easter, you can find everything you need right here in Bendigo. More than ever, the small businesses in our backyard need pokies online at happyfortune.com our support. To give you a helping hand with your Easter gift-giving this year, we’ve listed a few fabulous finds below. Be sure
Support your local farmers' market and handmade markets this Christmas across our region: Friday 6 December 5pm-8.30pm, Twilight Market, Bendigo District RSL Havilah Road, Long Gully 5pm-8pm, Daylesford Twilight Christmas Market, Daylesford Town Hall Saturday 7 December 9am-1pm, Woodend Farmers Market, Cnr High & Forest Streets 3pm-8pm, Kyneton Twilight Festival, 81 Mollison Street 8am-12 noon,
Following two sold out shows in 2018, this year's Bendigo Comedy Festival is set to be another huge event, packed with loads of laughs. The 2019 festival will take place across five days and will feature some of Australia's best comedians including Nazeem Hussain, the legendary Nick Capper, Sonia Di Iorio, Ben Lomas, Kirsty Webeck,
By Dave Fagg Community worker at St Matthew’s Church godfoodpeople.orgt Bit of a good news story for you all, involving a few of my favourite things: my neighbourhood of Long Gully, coffee, creative community action. Many of my Long Gully neighbours will know Gar, who runs the Long Gully post office. He is a
