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About Bendigo

An exciting energy has reshaped the towns and villages of Central Victoria. Bendigo is a vibrant contemporary regional centre, boasting beautiful streets created from one of the world’s greatest gold rushes. Read more...

Bendigo History

Every corner you turn in Bendigo reveals another living treasure; another vivid reminder of the city’s glorious and heady past – whether it is the outrageous opulence of a boomtown hotel, or the simple piety of a wooden church. The best 19th century cities combine grant scale and fine detail and there are few better than Bendigo. Read more...

Bendigo Stories

Browse the latest and greatest of Bendigo's stories. Meet the people as they share their stories on how they have contributed to making Bendigo the vibrant and contemporary regional centre it is today. Read more...

Bendigo Visitor Centre

The Bendigo Visitor Centre is the best place to start your Bendigo experience. It is a one-stop shop for accommodation bookings, event bookings and information, things to do information, historical details and for finding the perfect Bendigo memento. Read more...

Brochure Downloads and Ordering

Download or view a range of brochures and guides to assist you in planning your stay in Bendigo. Includes the Bendigo and Heathcote Region Official Visitor Guide 2011, Bendigo Dining & Shopping Guide 2011, Food Fossickers Pocket Guide, Business Events Bendigo Planners Guide and various food, wine, cycling and walking guides. Read more...

Bendigo Weather and Climate

Bendigo’s location on the northern fringe of the Great Dividing Range means it enjoys a warm Mediterranean climate. See today's weather report for Bendigo. Read more...

Facilities and Services

Important phone numbers for Bendigo and Heathcote including emergency information. Information on parking in Bendigo. Read more...

Business Events Bendigo

Bendigo is good for business. On arrival in central Bendigo, wide streets lined with magnificent buildings, stately gardens and meaningful monuments from the gold boom time will impress your delegates by providing a gracious backdrop for a warm welcome. Bendigo provides organisers with fresh possibilities, a track record of professionalism and a sense of discovery. Read more...