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Zinda Multicultural Festival

Zinda Festival – a feast for the senses! Zinda is Bendigo’s largest annual celebration of cultural diversity, and it is lining up to be another full day of delicious authentic cuisines, traditional performances, interactive activities for the kids, dance workshops and more! And it is FREE. Presented by Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services, the event kicks off at 11am on Saturday…

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Book Nook: Community Book Exchange

Discover the Bendigo Marketplace Book Nook, a cosy community hub for book lovers… Simply bring a book you’ve enjoyed and exchange it for another, or settle in and start reading right here in the centre. When you’ve finished, return it and select a new one! Most of our books are kindly donated by local residents, ensuring our shelves are always…

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Bendigo Marketplace partners with Bendigo Foodshare

Bendigo Marketplace, owned by ISPT, has formed a landmark partnership with Bendigo Foodshare, a not-for-profit organisation working to reduce food poverty in Central Victoria through the rescue and redistribution of food that would have once ended up in landfill. ISPT has committed to financial support of the program as well as additional joint initiatives run through Bendigo Marketplace that will…

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