Even as summer temperatures soared across central Victoria in early 2026, members of the Friends of the Bendigo–Kilmore Rail Trail (FBKRT) pressed ahead with their latest improvement project along the O’Keefe Rail Trail. The project [...]
After recent extreme heat forced a postponement of the January FBKRT's Social Wednesday Ride, members were keen to get back on the trail when the revised date of 4 February rolled around — and the [...]
Did you know your empty drink containers can help build new facilities on the O’Keefe Rail Trail—and support our vision to extend the rail trail to Wallan, and create a connecting trail to Rushworth? By [...]
With the anticipation of attending the official opening of the Waranga Rail Trail (19 kms, Rushworth to Murchison) to take place on Saturday 17th May at 10am, this will coincide with the monthly Rushworth Market. [...]
Perfect weather helped the annual O'Keefe Challenge event's runners to achieve their personal aspirations utilising the O'Keefe Rail Trail. Friends volunteers at the Knowsley Aid Station Also helping were the many community volunteers, [...]
The annual Maiden Gully Autumn Festival returned to Balgownie Estate Winery, drawing crowds for a day of local celebration, live music, and community engagement. Among the many stalls and activities, the Friends of the Bendigo-Kilmore [...]
To assist the Friends of the Bendigo-Kilmore Rail Trail community group providing additional O'Keefe Rail Trail facilities, as well as advocating for extending this trail to Wallan and Rushworth, individuals can become fundraisers. This is [...]
With four cycling ladies wishing to experience all of what the popular O’Keefe Rail Trail offers, they had planned to only ride in one direction. Hence the plans required transport for the return direction. To [...]
Cycling with friends has become a cherished activity for many, offering a blend of physical exercise and social engagement. Whether participating in organised events, exploring scenic trails, or enjoying casual rides, group cycling provides numerous [...]
The City of Greater Bendigo council has launched a survey entitled ‘Cycling in Greater Bendigo: Mapping your Experience'. Who is conducting this survey? The City of Greater Bendigo, RMIT University, and the Department of Transport [...]
