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Stay connected and informed with the latest updates from our vibrant community. Here, you’ll find our members’ podcasts and blogs, exclusive offers, upcoming events, and insightful articles. Join us in celebrating the achievements and initiatives of our members as we continue to grow and thrive together.

UPCOMING EVENTS

If you’re struggling to fall asleep, stay asleep, or waking too early and can’t get back to sleep, this masterclass is for you.

Join Deb Herdman, Registered Nurse and Certified Advanced CBTi Sleep Practitioner, for a live masterclass designed to help adults understand why insomnia persists – and what to do about it.

If you’re exhausted after a shift but still struggle to sleep, wake feeling unrefreshed, or find it difficult to recover between changing rosters, this masterclass is designed for you.

Join Deb Herdman, Registered Nurse and Certified Advanced CBTi Sleep Practitioner, for a 90-minute live masterclass focused specifically on the sleep challenges created by night shifts, rotating rosters and changing sleep times.

Bendigo Cup Season is the perfect opportunity to bring your team together, entertain clients and connect with the local business community.

From Members Race Day on Sunday 4 October and the party atmosphere of Beach Party Race Day on Saturday 17 October, through to our showpiece Ladbrokes Bendigo Cup on Wednesday 28 October, there’s an option for every business.

Book early and experience Bendigo Cup Season trackside.

The McKean McGregor Building & Living Expo is a free event bringing together local builders, industry experts and suppliers all under one roof. Whether you’re building, renovating or planning your next project, come along to connect with local businesses, discover the latest ideas and get expert advice to help bring your vision to life.

Peri2Meno is back in 2026, covering all things perimenopause, menopause, hormones and everything in between.

Hear from renowned women’s health expert Dr Fatima Khan, who’ll cut through the confusion and share practical, evidence-based advice about the physical, emotional and mental impact of hormonal change.

Every ticket includes a copy of Dr Khan’s newly released book, Hormone Health is Mental Health, so you can take the conversation (and the answers!) home with you.

As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence this free, family-friendly community walk and run brings people together to raise awareness, show support, and take a stand against gender-based violence.

This is a non-competitive event focused on community participation and awareness raising. Simply walk, jog or run at your own pace and enjoy being part of a positive community event.

Bring your family, invite your friends, wear a touch of orange, and help create a safer, more respectful community.

ONGOING EVENTS

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you!

The start & finish line is outside the Swimming Pool entrance.

Free to take part, but registrations essential.

Delicious seasonal produce, artisanal products and more – straight from the producers! Support local, eat fresh and enjoy some of our region’s finest foods.

BLOGS AND ARTICLES

OUR MEMBERS' PODCASTS

Interviewing Founders and CEOs of Australia’s most remarkable regionally based businesses.
You’ll hear about their company and what makes it so remarkable. You’ll also get an insight into their growth journey, the mistakes they made, and how they overcame some of their hardest challenges. Hosted by Caleb Maxwell, Director of Bendigo-based video marketing company Hebron Films, this podcast uncovers regional businesses that are rocking their industries and proves that great companies really can come from smaller places.

Discover The Podcast, a space where we embrace life’s challenges, explore raw truths, and uncover the beauty in our imperfections. Through heartfelt storytelling and thought-provoking reflections, Gayle Wilson takes you on a journey to reconnect with yourself, navigate life’s complexities, and find joy in the unexpected. With quick, sharp episodes packed with insight and warmth, The Podcast is your companion for real, relatable, and uplifting conversations.

Beyond the Farm Gate is a show where we shine a light on great Australian stories in agriculture. On the show, you’ll hear from farmers who’ve survived challenges like fire, flood and drought; farmers who run innovative and unique agribusinesses; and farmers who are balancing work and family in rural Australia. You’ll be inspired hearing their stories and pick-up some insights along the way.

Enriched Wealth brought to you by Strategem Financial Services and hosted by Strategem Partner and lead advisor, Kris Tatt.

The podcast where we dive into the world of financial planning, wealth building, accounting, taxation, and investment services. Each episode brings you key strategies and trending topics to empower you to make better financial decisions. Join us as we explore the path to financial success and enrich lives together.

Real stories and strategies to help you grow in work and life

U Talks is Asuria’s podcast sharing real stories and practical lessons. In this series, ‘What I Wish I Knew’, features entrepreneurs, founders and small business owners unpacking imposter syndrome, pricing, burnout, and resilience with strategies to grow in work, business and life.

Are you a Be.Bendigo partner or member? Do you produce a local podcast?

Contact us to be featured and share your stories with our community!