Bendigo
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- Crime
Machete-wielding group arrested at Flinders Street Station; Teen charged over attack on homeless man in Bendigo
Six people were arrested after a fight at Flinders Street Station left a boy in hospital, while a teen on bail was charged for allegedly attacking a homeless man on Saturday.
- Alexander Darling
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The battle for Bendigo East: Inside the race that could upend the state election
Jacinta Allan captured Bendigo East in an upset in 1999. But the political tides that favoured the Premier then could turn against her now.
- Annika Smethurst and Benjamin Preiss
Four tree-change towns that are close to Melbourne but much cheaper
They offer home buyers lower median house prices, lifestyle benefits and perhaps a better work-life balance.
- Shona Hendley
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- Victorian election
Nationals pin hopes on publican to topple premier in Bendigo
Andrew Lethlean almost took the federal seat of Bendigo from Labor at the last federal election. Now he has his sights set on beating the Victorian premier.
- Benjamin Preiss and Kieran Rooney
- Editorial
- Editorial
Premier, wasting hundreds of millions of dollars is no game
This week, Victoria was supposed to be hosting the Commonwealth Games. Instead, the state is counting the cost of another blunder.
- The Age's View
Town and country: The bunfight over McDonald’s in two very different locations
Local councils have rejected the fast food outlet at two separate sites, but opponents say a legal challenge is inevitable.
- Benjamin Preiss
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- Art
Bendigo Art Gallery closes for massive $45 million redevelopment
When it reopens in early 2028, the much-loved regional gallery will have more exhibition space, a dedicated First Nations and contemporary art space, a children’s gallery and more.
- Kerrie O'Brien
From a mudbrick hut to a tranquil harbourside B&B – 17 perfect getaways in Victoria
Geothermal-pool paradise, off-grid glamping, a pet-friendly coastal nirvana … Victoria’s latest weekend whirls are all within easy reach of the big smoke.