Exploring our region’s creativity and innovation in the face of global challenges through our stories
Gastronomy
Le grand fromage – French experts to make cheese in Castlemaine!
The region of gastronomy is about to get its very own artisan cheese school and production facility, headed up by two highly skilled French cheesemakers…
Gastronomy Sustainability
Östersund and Bendigo: a creative foodie friendship
Two very different cities with some big things in common
First Nations Gastronomy
How one Bendigo restaurant is supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs
The taste of the Australian bush is captured beautifully in the Dja Wonmuruk teas.
Creativity and Innovation Gastronomy
All abuzz: How Bendigo Tech School is helping solve food challenges
Saving the world’s bee population may seem like an lofty goal, but a ground-breaking partnership between Victoria’s Tech Schools and Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, is turning the impossible into the possible.
Gastronomy Health and Wellbeing
Inside PepperGreen Farm – a healthy food hub
Close to the heart of Bendigo and set on an immensely significant and historic five-acre site, PepperGreen Farm is a social enterprise that employs around 100 people with disabilities.
Creativity and Innovation Gastronomy
Behind the scenes: How Bendigo’s artisans are responding to COVID-19
It was watching the news and seeing the lengthy queues outside Centrelink offices that prompted Dave Jenkins into action. “I saw what was happening to everyone as a result of the coronavirus and I got extremely emotional and started crying,” he says. “I asked myself what I could do to help that was quick and […]