Yearly Archives: 2009

Wins on getting to Heathcote

Council votes to apply for funding New bridges between Bendigo and Axedale Counters installed on the trail Job opportunities Unanimous vote for funding At its meeting on 16 December, the City of Greater Bendigo council [...]

2009-12-23T03:29:15+00:00December 23, 2009|Uncategorized|

Council to vote on funding for rail trail

We've been advised that the City of Greater Bendigo council will vote this Wednesday on whether to put some resources into applying for funding to get the rail trail to Heathcote. Council officers had prepared [...]

2009-12-14T10:02:39+00:00December 14, 2009|Funding|

Can you help with the Bendigo Bushland trail?

Our Bushland Trail champion, Lindsay Clay, has been talking to council, DSE and Parks about lavishing some TLC on this iconic, but much-neglected trail. (See map on bikely.com) We learned recently that a council officer [...]

2009-11-01T15:27:49+00:00November 1, 2009|Community|

Upgrades on the O’Keefe trail

A new off-road path joins the O'Keefe trail at Longlea Lane. For some years past, the trail has meandered partly through private land at Arakoon Water Park. Through our good working relationship with the City [...]

2009-11-01T04:38:35+00:00November 1, 2009|Works|

Iconic trails study

Have your say - what makes an iconic trail? The Loddon Mallee Region Iconic Trails Strategic Plan is a joint project of ten local governments and number of state government departments to identify potential walking, [...]

2009-11-01T04:17:49+00:00November 1, 2009|Community|

Meetings, meetings

Coliban Water We met with Coliban Water and its representative Karin Van Poppel, Property Risk Officer at Coliban Water at the end of September. Coliban Water is keen to support community based recreational development where [...]

2009-11-01T04:08:20+00:00November 1, 2009|Community, Funding|

Ride the O’Keefe rail trail this spring

The City of Greater Bendigo and the Friends of the Bendigo-Kilmore Rail Trail are hosting a free community ride along the O'Keefe Rail Trail as part of the Spring in the Bendigo Bush program. The [...]

2009-08-12T11:53:37+00:00August 12, 2009|Activities|

Bendigo community briefing a success

Fifty-six people turned up for the Bendigo community briefing about the O’Keefe rail trail and beyond on Monday 13 July. City of Greater Bendigo Crs Rod Campbell and Keith Reynard, both supporters of the project, [...]

2009-07-22T07:35:36+00:00July 22, 2009|Community|

July community briefing follows a busy June

Community briefing in Bendigo Are you interested in riding or walking on rail trails? Ever wondered what trails can do to benefit your business or community economically? If you are in or close to Bendigo, [...]

2009-07-05T02:38:29+00:00July 5, 2009|Activities|
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