MORE than two hundred and sixty horse-and-rider combinations were in action at Smythesdale over the weekend. The 2023 Hewitt & Whitty Saddlery Friends of Woady Horse Trials ran over two days at the Woady Yaloak Equestrian Centre with dressage, show jumping, and cross-country events. Friends of Woady Eventing Association’s Nadine Gass said the standard of … [Read more…]
ADMIRERS of the late John Brack’s unique painting style might like to chase up the Art Gallery of Ballarat’s newest acquisition. The Brack family have decided to donate the iconic Australian artist’s playful 1959 work, The Chase to the institution’s permanent collection. “This is one of his best works, and it was in the very … [Read more…]
OUTDOOR fitness equipment is set to be installed along the Lake Neangar walking path near the car park at the Eaglehawk Bowls Club. City of Greater Bendigo staff will install the equipment that includes a balance station, arm bike, line markings for leg exercises and exercise bikes this month. The devices will also include touchscreens … [Read more…]
WINNERS of the Koorie Youth Flick Fest were announced in Bendigo last Saturday as part of the opening of the Central Victorian Indigenous Film Festival. Two groups took home prizes, with The Proud Story by Ngatatji Bysouth, Dontae Bysouth and Tylajae Charvat, and Two Sides by Kobe McCaig and Montana Moore receiving nods. The winners … [Read more…]
A new exhibition has opened at the Bendigo Art Gallery in partnership with The Australian Women’s Weekly to celebrate the publication’s ninetieth birthday. The exhibition showcases six garments worn by Australian women on recent front covers including the likes of Princess Mary, Delta Goodrem and Tina Arena. The publication’s famous cookbooks are also highlighted, including … [Read more…]
The first of an order for 43 Thales Bushmaster protected vehicles has arrived across the Tasman in an order for the New Zealand Army. The first 18 Bushmaster 5.5 vehicles which were developed and manufactured in Bendigo, Victoria arrived in NZ where they are replacing outdated Pinzgauer military utility vehicles. According to the Army, the … [Read more…]
Get greyhound tips and the best bets from RSN’s Greyhound race-callers on Friday 2nd of June at Healesville, Bendigo, Traralgon and Geelong. James Van de Maat Healesville Tips Healesville, 2nd June 2023 Race: 1 Selections: 3,7,8,6,1Race: 2 Selections: 5,2,1,7Race: 3 Selections: 7,8,4,3,1Race: 4 Selections: 5,7,6,4,3Race: 5 Selections: 3,2,5,1,6Race: 6 Selections: 3,2,4,6,5Race: 7 Selections: 4,2,3,8,1Race: 8 … [Read more…]
Ballarat Health Services part of Grampians Health Credit: Ballarat Heath Services Melbourne-based IT services provider Global One has partnered with Insentra to deliver a Microsoft migration to Grampians Health. As part of the project, Global One and the channel-only services provider will provide domain consolidation, Microsoft Office 365 implementation and discovery workshops. Grampians Health formed … [Read more…]
Bottom-age star jumps onto RMC Medal podium Michael Alvaro Image Credit: Rookie Me Central EASTERN Ranges bottom-ager Josh Smillie has jumped to equal-second on the Rookie Me Central leaderboard, after being adjudged best afield in his side’s thrilling Round 8 win over Dandenong. The midfielder is now level with Sandringham’s Will Brown on 16 votes, … [Read more…]
In October 2021, Coolabah projected that this monetary policy cycle should trigger a total decline in home values in the order of 15-25 per cent in nominal terms. (We have not adjusted this view since.) Applying the RBA’s model of the housing market, which we calibrated with a terminal cash rate of 4.25 per cent, … [Read more…]