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Dalai Lama visit and Great Stupa planning progressing

Planning is moving ahead for the visit of the Dalai Lama to Bendigo in June.

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Moving the guru

What's just under four metres tall, weighs about a tonne, and is about to be filled with mantras?

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Demystifying Islam

A forum will be held in Bendigo to help educate people about the Islamic faith.

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A jihad for understanding

How have Australian Muslims been affected by the 'war on terror'? Tasneem Chopra says there has been 'communal fallout' and work is needed to bridge the understanding gap between Islamic and...

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The life of a Monsignor

A crowd of around 1,200 people gathered in Bendigo to mourn the passing and celebrate the life of Reverend Monsignor John Duffus today.

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The wise warrior

Meet an ancient Chinese general who changed to become a god of peace and prosperity.

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Deck the park with giant trees

'Tis the season for decorations and they don't come much more impressive than the giant Christmas tree in Bendigo's Rosalind Park.

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Great Stupa reaches great heights

The Great Stupa of Universal Compassion is a truly global project thanks to donations from around the world. Jonathan Ridnell speaks with Judy Green about the progress of the facility.

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Bishop breached confidentiality rules

An internal Catholic Church investigation has found a central Victorian bishop has breached confidentiality rules.

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Pokies approval disappoints Salvos

The Salvation Army says it is disappointed by the decision to allow 30 poker machines at the Foundry Hotel in Golden Square.

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Make friends with death

In western society, how do we regard death? It's the enemy, something to be fought off as long as possible. But a Buddhist nun says we need to 'make friends' with it.

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Mary MacKillop 'back-up' miracle revealed

A 19-year-old man from Woodend, north of Melbourne, has been revealed as the so-called "back up" miracle in the canonisation of Mary MacKillop. His mother says her son regained her intellectual...

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MacKillop thanked for miraculous survival

The mother of a 19-year-old man from Woodend north of Melbourne says he overcame multiple sclerosis, cancer and epilepsy after divine intervention from Mary MacKillop.

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Spring time to get out and about in Kyneton

Talking Towner Leo from Kyneton has lots of special events for you to hear about on Pod Towns.

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Rochester ducks towards pool opening

Mick from Rochester has a swag of community information and gossip.

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Bishop of Sandhurst mourned

Victoria's Catholic community is mourning the death of the Bishop of Sandhurst, Joe Grech.

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Thousands expected to mourn Bishop Grech

The sixth Catholic Bishop of Sandhurst will be farewelled at a funeral service in Bendigo this afternoon.

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Global prayers for flooded communities

Prayers and offers of support continue for flood affected communities in the Goulburn Murray region and elsewhere in Victoria, NSW and Queensland.

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Easter Sunday trading rules could change

Regional Victorian traders are likely to welcome a planned state government overturning of the ban which kept businesses with more than 20 employees shut on Easter Sunday.

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Cathedral reflected in building

The Sacred Heart Cathedral in Bendigo, central Victoria, is reflected in a building, January 2011.

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