Bendigo Weekly - Bendigo's Only Locally Owned Newspaper Articles - Issue 534 en-us http://www.bendigoweekly.com N/A http://www.bendigoweekly.com letters@bendigoweekly.com.au 20 HOSPITAL MINE SHAFT BREAKS OPEN http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5322/1/HOSPITAL-MINE-SHAFT-BREAKS-OPEN/Page1.html A 15-METRE deep mine shaft has opened up on a Bendigo Health property. anthony@bendigoweekly.com.au (Anthony Radford) Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600 'Don't swap race' http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5320/1/Dont-swap-race/Page1.html ONE of the city’s biggest tourism drawcards could be in jeopardy if the Bendigo Cup is brought forward on the Spring Racing calendar. nicole@bendigoweekly.com.au (Nicole Ferrie) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 Greenhouse guzzlers http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5319/1/Greenhouse-guzzlers/Page1.html CENTRAL Victoria's greenhouse emissions have jumped by more than 50 per cent, despite strong community campaigns to reduce them. anthony@bendigoweekly.com.au (Anthony Radford) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 Here we go again http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5318/1/Here-we-go-again/Page1.html BENDIGO motorists received yet another petrol shock on Wednesday, with prices jumping almost 20 cents a litre. anthony@bendigoweekly.com.au (Anthony Radford) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 Statistics snapshot shows jobs bounty http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5317/1/Statistics-snapshot-shows-jobs-bounty/Page1.html ALMOST 780 jobs have been created each year in the past five years in Bendigo, according to new data released this week. anthony@bendigoweekly.com.au (Anthony Radford) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 Chance meet leads to 65-year marriage http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5316/1/Chance-meet-leads-to-65-year-marriage/Page1.html BILL Burton remembers it like yesterday. nicole@bendigoweekly.com.au (Nicole Ferrie) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 Red ribbon is a vivid symbol of awareness http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5315/1/Red-ribbon-is-a-vivid-symbol-of-awareness/Page1.html THE red ribbon is the international symbol of HIV and AIDS awareness. A concept conceived by artists in New York more than 13 years ago, the colour symbolises blood and danger while the  tails of the ribbon symbolise life flowing away. letters@bendigoweekly.com.au (News Report) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 Keeping strong for the love of life http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5314/1/Keeping-strong-for-the-love-of-life/Page1.html AFTER working in the health sector for some time, Chris Adams knew his fate when he entered his doctor's rooms 20 years ago. nicole@bendigoweekly.com.au (Nicole Ferrie) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 Gibbons in the government http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5313/1/Gibbons-in-the-government/Page1.html AFTER leading the ALP campaign for the late Dr Vic Dolby in 1980, Steve Gibbons has played a key role in 15 of the past 17 state and federal elections. nicole@bendigoweekly.com.au (Nicole Ferrie) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600 Swing puts MP back in hot seat http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/5312/1/Swing-puts-MP-back-in-hot-seat/Page1.html STEVE Gibbons has ensured the federal seat of Bendigo will be in Labor Party hands for at least another two terms after a comprehensive victory in last Saturday's election. letters@bendigoweekly.com.au (News Report) Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600