Bendigo Weekly - Bendigo's Only Locally Owned Newspaper Articles - Issue 551 en-us http://www.bendigoweekly.com N/A http://www.bendigoweekly.com letters@bendigoweekly.com.au 20 A life in tune http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6140/1/A-life-in-tune/Page1.html HANK Kerr credits the Choir of Hard Knocks for saving his life. lauren@bendigoweekly.com.au (Lauren Mitchell) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Mitchell Street chaos http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6139/1/Mitchell-Street-chaos/Page1.html DRUNK, foul-mouthed and violent commuters are causing havoc for Mitchell Street traders. nicole@bendigoweekly.com.au (Nicole Ferrie) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Health chairman remembered for work http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6138/1/Health-chairman-remembered-for-work/Page1.html THE Bendigo community is mourning the death of prominent local resident and Bendigo Health board member Richard Clarke. letters@bendigoweekly.com.au (News Report) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Students sleeping a night in other's shoes http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6137/1/Students-sleeping-a-night-in-others-shoes/Page1.html A GROUP of 20 staff and students from Weeroona College will brave the elements and spend a night in cardboard boxes next weekend. letters@bendigoweekly.com.au (News Report) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Bendigo firm wins defence contract http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6136/1/Bendigo-firm-wins-defence-contract/Page1.html IF you ask Brian Rush how he feels about landing an $80 million contract to supply armour to the Australian Defence Force, he can’t hide his delight. nicole@bendigoweekly.com.au (Nicole Ferrie) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Police concerned over staffing level http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6135/1/Police-concerned-over-staffing-level/Page1.html BENDIGO police officers have voiced their concerns about staffing levels with Police Association representatives ahead of next week's landmark police rally in Melbourne. letters@bendigoweekly.com.au (News Report) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Discrimination-free zone the main aim of project http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6134/1/Discrimination-free-zone-the-main-aim-of-project/Page1.html A PROJECT that aims to promote discrimination-free zones for young people was this week launched in Bendigo. letters@bendigoweekly.com.au (News Report) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Jackass Flat in focus http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6133/1/Jackass-Flat-in-focus/Page1.html THE City of Greater Bendigo will ask the Minister for Planning to appoint an independent panel to make recommendations on  the future development of the Jackass Flat area. letters@bendigoweekly.com.au (News Report) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Watering times change with clocks http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6132/1/Watering-times-change-with-clocks/Page1.html WHEN clocks are put back at the end of daylight savings, Coliban Water customers on the Stage 4 General Exemption should also change their outside watering time to between 6pm and 7pm. letters@bendigoweekly.com.au (News Report) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Trivia to raise cash for Connor http://www.bendigoweekly.com/articles/6131/1/Trivia-to-raise-cash-for-Connor/Page1.html A TRIVIA afternoon will be held this month to help the family of Connor O'Sullivan, who is awaiting a stem cell transplant at the Royal Children's Hospital. letters@bendigoweekly.com.au (News Report) Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500