The Premier says potential World Heritage status would not impact planning or recreational activities in the Victorian Goldfields, which includes Bendigo.

From hard rock open cut mines at Castlemaine to the Victorian era buildings of Bendigo, the region is considered the most extensive and best surviving gold rush landscape in the world. Those ...

The Victorian Goldfields have overcome their first formal hurdle on the way to UNESCO World Heritage status.Victoria's Goldfields — home to the most extensive and best-surviving gold-rush era ...

“From the historic streets of Bendigo to the grand buildings of Castlemaine and the untouched mining landscapes of Walhalla – the Goldfields stand as a living testament to those who came to Victoria, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Bendigo. Followed categories will be added to My News. 34-year-old Bendigo artist Joshua Penny died from injuries he suffered in Golden Square on January 2.

He plans to get on with drilling in the new year to expand on the existing opportunities at Kookynie East and Mt Stirling Stephen’s goal is for the company to be one of the more active gold ...