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Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the members of Bendigo Business Council ACN: 004 068 553 (trading as Be Bendigo) (“Be Bendigo”) will be held at O’Farrell, Robertson, McMahon Lawyers (OFRM) Board Room. 1/35 Queen Street, Bendigo VIC 3550 on 26th November 2024 from 5:30 pm.
All welcome.
Light refreshments provided.
Join us on Bendigo’s iconic tram to celebrate two decades of YPN! Ride through the city, enjoy a delicious dinner, and live music from Josh DeAraugo, all while networking and reconnecting with friends.
Limited seats – book your ticket now and get ready for an evening of fun, connection, and festive cheer!
Special thanks to Be.Bendigo and Bendigo Heritage Attractions for supporting this milestone event.
Join us for our next After 5 as we celebrate another terrific year!
Be.Bendigo is partnering with the City of Greater Bendigo to bring you Jingle & Mingle at the Bendigo Airport.
This will be a great chance to come and see the new terminal upgrades and learn about what’s coming up for our airport.
Food and drink provided.
Start your morning with purpose and connection at our Walk and Talk sessions around Lake Weeroona.
This free event invites everyone to join for an invigorating walk followed by a coffee catch-up at Whitby.
Partners only.
More information coming soon
More information coming soon.
Be.Bendigo Annual General Meeting – Tuesday 26th November – 5.30 pm – at O’Farrell Robertson McMahon Lawyers (Partners and Members Only)
HR Network – Authentic Leadership – Thursday 14th November at the Capital – 3 pm (Free)
Be.Bendigo After 5 Event x Whitby – Wednesday 13th November – 5.30 pm (Ticketed event / Free for members)
Be.Bendigo Partners Breakfast x City of Greater Bendigo- Friday 8th November – 7.30 am – Red Energy Arena (Partners Only)
Coffey & Breakfast – Wednesday 23rd October at Bendigo Jockey Club – 7.45 am (Ticketed event)
Women Connect x Networking Luncheon with Lisa Gorman – Friday 11th October at Bendigo Jockey Club – 11.30 am (Ticketed event)
YPN DJAARA Cultural Competency Program – Thursday 10th October – 9 am – 12.30 pm (Ticketed event)
Be.Bendigo After 5 x myvet Strathfieldsaye – Wednesday 9th October – 5.30 pm (Ticketed event / Free for members)
Impactful Leader – October 08 & 09 at the Bendigo Tennis Centre (Leadership Program)
Impactful Leader – September 16 & 17 at the Bendigo Tennis Centre (Leadership Program)
Be.Bendigo x Balgownie Estate – After 5 Networking Event – Wednesday 17th of September – 5.30 pm (Ticketed event / Free for members)
HR Network – Building a Skilled Workforce for the Future – Tuesday 17th September at the Capital – 2 pm (Free event)
Bendigo Bank and Be.Bendigo Business Excellence Awards Winners Event – Thursday 5th of September – 6 pm at Bendigo Bank Mitchell Street Branch (Invitation Only)
The Bendigo Jobs Expo – Wednesday 4th of September – 12 pm at Red Energy Arena
Bendigo Bank and Be.Bendigo Business Excellence Awards Gala Event – Thursday 15th August 2024 at Red Energy Arena – 5.30 pm
Be.Bendigo Partner Breakfast x NBN Presentation – Friday 9th August 2024 at the Sky Lounge, Red Energy Arena – 7.30 am (Partners Only)
Bendigo Regional HR Network event – The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator – Thursday 8th August 2024 at The Capital Theatre – 3 pm (Free Event)
YPN presents – Finance Matters: Mastering Your Money – Wednesday 7th August 2024 at The Terrace, Red Energy Arena – 6 pm
Be.Bendigo After 5 Event x Agnico Eagle – Wednesday 31st July 2024 at MacKenzie Quarters (Members Only)
Tendering Essentials Workshop – Wednesday 17th July 2024 at All Seasons – All Day
Bendigo Bank & Be.Bendigo Business Excellence Awards – Finalist Event – Tuesday 2nd July 2024 – 5.30 pm (Invitations Only)
What could downtown Bendigo look like with Marcus Westbury – Tuesday 25th June at The Lakeside Hotel (Invitation only)
After 5 Series – Partners Only at The Woodhouse – Wednesday 19th June – 5.30 pm (Partners only)
YPN Event – Career Conversations – Prioritise your wellbeing – 22nd May 2024 – 6 pm at Bendigo Tennis Centre
Partner’s Breakfast – Skilled Workforce – Friday 17th May 2024 – 7.30 am (Partners only)
HR Network – Workplace Relations Legislation Update with Mitchell Brennan – Thursday 9th May 2024 – 9 pm at The Capital Theatre
Rob Hunt Leadership Program – 7th May 2024 – All Day – Balgownie Estate (Leadership Program)
Bendigo Business Engagement Awards Nomination Celebration – Thursday 2nd May 2024 – 10.30 am (Invitation only)
2024 Bendigo Business Excellence Awards – Application period
After 5 Networking Event – Symes Motor BMW – Wednesday 1st May 2024 – 5.30 pm
Rob Hunt Leadership Program – 16th to 18th of April 2024 – All Day – Balgownie Estate (Leadership Program)
Bendigo Business Excellence Awards Program Nomination Period – April 2024
Closure of the Mentor Program – 4 pm at The Rifle Brigade Hotel (Invitation only)
Bendigo Bank & Be.Bendigo Bendigo Business Excellence Awards – Media Launch – Tuesday 26th March 2024
Be.Bendigo AFTER 5 – Podcast Launch Season 2 – Wednesday 20th March 2024 – 5.30 pm at The Terrace by Red Energy Arena
Building Talent for Business – Empowering the Next Generation – Tuesday 19th March 2024 – 10 am at Mackenzie Quarters
International Women’s Day – 3 major events in Bendigo – From the 5th to the 8th of March 2024
YPN Networking Night – Thursday 29th February 2024 – 6 pm at The Urban Cellar
HR Network: Organisation Design – more than a restructure with Sue Hurly – Thursday 22th February 2024 – 3 pm at The Capital Theatre (Free event)
Be.Bendigo & Bendigo Bank State of the Economic Market Breakfast – Tuesday 20th February 2024 – 7.00 am at All Seasons
Be.Bendigo Partners Breakfast – Friday 9th February 2024 – 7.30 am at Red Energy Arena (Partners only)
Be.Bendigo | After 5 Event – Tuesday 6th February 2024 – 5.30 pm at Bendigo East Bowling Club (Members & Non-Members)
Meet and Mingle with Shadow Cabinet Ministers – Monday 29th January – 5 pm at Bendigo Tennis Centre
YPN Christmas Party – Thursday 7th December – 6 pm at The Rifle Brigade Hotel
Be.Bendigo After 5 – Christmas Party – Wednesday 6th December – 5.30 pm at Omari Bendigo (Partners and Members Only)
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We acknowledge that the Be.Bendigo is on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country.
We would like to acknowledge and extend our appreciation for the Dja Dja Wurrung* People, the Traditional Owners of the land that we are standing on today.
Today, we pay our respects to leaders and Elders past, present and emerging for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and the hopes of all Dja Dja Wurrung* Peoples.
We express our gratitude in the sharing of this land, our sorrow for the personal, spiritual and cultural costs of that sharing and `our hope that we may walk forward together in harmony and in the spirit of healing.