Bendigo Hospital Emergency Department.
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Nursed by his dad, Bill, 15 month old Lachlan looks up trustingly as Dr Zhoa attends a minor head injury in Bendigo Hospital Emergency Department.
ANZAC Day, 2005.
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ANZAC Day. WW2 Veteran Herb Dixon being hugged by his daughter seemed to tell the story of the day: grateful families, and a grateful nation.
Tenants v Drug Dealers
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In a public housing estate dominated by drug dealers some of the residents, in an effort to clean the place up and protect their children, ran collection patrols to pick up the disused syringes.
Julie and Norma
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Julie and her mum, Norma. Julie struggled for months to find accommodation for her Norma who suffers from Alzheimer's.
Accident Black Spot
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Another fatal accident on a notoriously bad stretch of road in central Victoria.
Ned and his family
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Ned and his young family were living in a caravan while waiting for public housing.
Les and Smokey
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Pensioner Lesley Forge with his best mate, Smokey.
ANZAC Day, 2015
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WW2 Veterans Cec Shilling and Jack Clarke catch up after the ANZAC Day service in Kangaroo Flat, Victoria
Baptism
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Karen Mahoney gets baptised by Elder Ralph Paola at the 2008 Jehova’s Witnnesses convention in Bendigo
Bats over Bendigo
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Bats started arriving in Bendigo in early 2010 drawn by unseasonal humidity
Bendigo’s Karen Monks
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Buddhist monk Venerable Moonienda shares a joke with some of the novices.
Black Saturday, Redesdale
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CFA crews take on a multi front grass fire approaching Redesdale township towards midnight on Black Saturday
Fuel Burnoff, Bendigo
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Fire crews attend to a fuel reductio burn near Bendigo in 2010.
Naval Cadets
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Navel cadets from HMAS Bendigo share a joke after an official flag raising ceremony
Elmore Field Days, 2014
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Golfing Partners
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Meg Wayth 96, retiring after 50 years membership of Mt Alexander Golf Club, enjoys a quiet moment during afternoon teawith club president John Carter
Heathcote Playground
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Bushfire at Maiden Gully, 2014
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CFA crews mop up after a deliberately lit grassfire at Maiden Gully
Remembrance
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Sgt Darren McDine and son Hamish 3 during the 2010 ANZAC day service
Cake Judging, Bendigo Show
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The Ballroom Dancers
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Mary and Gerald , ballroom dancing partners for 50 years
Zed and Amanda
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Amanda and 13 year old Zed waiting in the vet’s waiting room, Castlemaine