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GET UP, SHOW UP STAND UP, City of Greater Bendigo
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3 JULY - 10 JULY 2022
GET UP, SHOW UP STAND UP, City of Greater Bendigo
Thursday 30th June
LAUNCH OF THE KNULDOORONG ART EXHIBITION
Dudley House,
60 View Street, Bendigo
Open: Thursday 30th June at 6:00pm
Cost: FREE
The Knuldoorong Art Exhibition showcases local Indigenous artists.
The Exhibition invites Community, business and the general public to
view artwork which includes painting, weaving, jewellery, prints and
photography.
Artworks are for sale.
Phoenix FM 106.7 will be broadcasting live.
Contact Arts Office First Nations: Janet Bromley 0400 746 379 or
J.bromley@bendigo.vic.gov.au

Thursday 30th June and
Friday 15th July
WAYAPA WURRUK
NATURES FOOTSTEPS WORKSHOPS
Gurri Waanyarra
Browning Street, Kangaroo Flat
Time: 10:30am – 11:30am			                           Cost: FREE
All ages welcome
Running 1-hour workshops all through NAIDOC Week
Wayapa is an Earth Connection Practise based on ancient Indigenous
Wisdom that focus on taking care of the Earth as a starting point for
creating Earth, Mind, Body, Spirit Well Being Wayapa Combines Earth
Mindfulness and Narrative Meditation.
Contact Annie Thiering 0428 559 075 or
arthiering@yahoo.com.au
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Friday 1st July
Start your NAIDOC WEEK with the BENDIGO & DISTRICT ABORIGINAL
CO-OPERATIVE FLAG RAISING and SMOKING CEREMONY
BDAC - 119 Prouses Road, North Bendigo
Time: Starts 11:00am		                      Cost: FREE
Following the Flag Raising, this year’s NAIDOC Aboriginal Community
Awards will be presented:
Youth Categories
Aboriginal Academic Award – Secondary Level
Aboriginal Academic Award – Primary Level
Youth Sportsman Award – up to 18 years
Youth Sportswoman Award – up to 18 years
Phil Brusch Scholarship
Adult Categories
Aboriginal Recognition Award
Non -Aboriginal Recognition Award
Aboriginal Aspiring Leader Award
Aboriginal Employment Award
This year a new award category has been added, this is in partnership with
Bendigo Zonta.
Zonta Indigenous Women and Girl’s Achievement Award
Following the Awards presentation, we invite Community to celebrate
with us.
Lunch will be provided. Local Aboriginal Community and their Families
welcome to attend.
Registration of attendance is required:
To register, please go to https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/bdac-flag-
raising-ceremony-tickets-352437499047
Contact: Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co-operative: Kim Mawson
0448 659 946 or Kim.mawson@bdac.com.au
GET UP, SHOW UP STAND UP, City of Greater Bendigo
Friday 1st July - Sunday 10th July
KNULDOORONG ART EXHIBITION
Knuldoorong Art Exhibition showcases local Indigenous Artists, the
Exhibition invites Community, business and the general public to
view artwork, which includes painting, weaving, jewellery, prints and
photography.
Dudley House, 60 View Street, Bendigo
Open: 11:00am to 4:00pm daily              Cost: FREE
Contact Arts Office First Nations: Janet Bromley 0400 746 379 or
J.bromley@bendigo.vic.gov.au

Monday 4th July
CITY OF GREATER BENDIGO FLAG RAISING CEREMONY
City of Greater Bendigo
Bendigo Town Hall and Civic Gardens
Open: 10.00am – 12.00pm
Flag raising Ceremony and official launch of NAIDOC Week.
Morning Tea provided.
Contact Suzie Luke 0448 298 971 or s.luke@bendigo.vic,gov.au

Tuesday 5th July
WELCOME BABY TO COUNTRY
Star Cinema Eaglehawk
Town Hall, Peg Leg Road, Eaglehawk
Commencing: 2:00pm		                        Cost: FREE
This event is to welcome First Nations babies 0 -36 months old to
Country.
Attendance by Invitation/Registration Only.
Contact Bendigo Health and Dja Dja Wurrung:
Nicole Petrucci 0407 535 628 or NPertucci@bendigohealth.org.au
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Tuesday 5th July
ABORIGINAL EVENING STORYTIME WITH RON MURRAY
AND SARAH JAMES
Bendigo Library
251-259 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo
Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm 			                             Cost: FREE
A Very Special Evening of Music and storytelling for young families
Featuring Kinja -the wonderful duo of Ron Murray and Sarah James
Ron is a much-loved Victorian Indigenous Storyteller and Didgeridoo
player, while Sarah is of Scottish Decent with a beautiful talent for the
Violin see them bring both Cultures together in a Contemporary way.
Contact Tammy Higgs (Primary contact) 0427 079 694
tammyh@ncgrl.vic.gov.au
Chris Donnelly (Bendigo Library contact) 0427 079 694
chrisd@ncgrl.vic.gov.au

Wednesday 6th July
BDAC NAIDOC FAMILY DAY
Bendigo Exhibition Centre
Bendigo Showgrounds Holmes Road, Bendigo
Time: 10:30am – 2:30pm			                                Cost: FREE
This is a community event held to celebrate NAIDOC week. It’s a
time to celebrate the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander people. A free fun filled day of activities for
children and families - Smoking Ceremony, story time, face painting,
bush tucker tasting’s, boomerang painting, native wildlife displays,
jumping castles, and performances.
Contact Jenna McKerlie 0429 596 050 or
Jenna.mckerlie@bdac.com.au
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Thursday 7th July
TRIVIA NIGHT AT THE PIANO BAR WARTATJARRANG
LAN TRIVIA NIGHT
Piano Bar
264 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo
Time: 7:00pm			 Cost: $10
Hosted by Aboriginal Queens JoJo Zaho and Cerulean.
Come along to an Aboriginal/NAIDOC themed trivia night for 18+.
Booking required for tables/groups
Contact Nicola Perry 0439 689 929 or Nicola.perry@dpc.vic.gov.au

Friday 8th July
ST JOHN OF GOD LUNCH AND ART EXHIBITION
Foyer of the St John of God Hospital
Time: 11:30am
Lunch provided.			                           Cost: FREE
St John of God Hospital will be hosting a lunch for staff and guests to
celebrate NAIDOC Week. This will include an Aboriginal art exhibition and
guest speakers.
Some pieces will be for sale.
NOTE – all visitors to the hospital need to wear a surgical mask and show
evidence of at least 2 x COVID vaccinations.
Contact James Breene 5434 3207 or James.breene@sjog.org.au
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Saturday 9th July
FC EAGLEHAWK VS STRATHDALE NAIDOC SOCCER MATCH
FC Eaglehawk, Truscott Reserve
Time: 6:00pm			 Cost: FREE
A soccer match between Eaglehawk and Strathdale A free Event for the
Bendigo Aboriginal community and their families to celebrate NAIDOC
WEEK.
Contact Ben Pengelly 0415 959 99 or ben@acsbendigo.com.au

Wednesday 13th July
STARDUST + THE MISSION (DOUBLE BILL)
The Capital Bendigo
50 View Street, Bendigo
Time: 7:30pm			 Cost: FREE
Performed by the award-winning ABC presenter and performer Joel
Carnegie and acclaimed Gunditjmara actor, Tom Molyneus.
 STARDUST tells the story of bandleader and trumpet player, Col Brain
before he died told through the eyes of his grandson, Joe Carnegie.
Contact Terrin Conley 0438 303 916 or
t.conley@bendigo.vic.gov.au

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GET UP, SHOW UP STAND UP, City of Greater Bendigo
The Bendigo NAIDOC Week Committee
          acknowledges the support of:

                    Platinum Sponsors:

                        Gold Sponsors:

                       Silver Sponsors:

                      Donor: Jacinta Allan, MP
                         Supported by:
              Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation
 Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co-operative – ACS Bendigo – Murray PHN
Bendigo Art Gallery – City of Greater Bendigo – FC Eaglehawk – The Torch
   Hoo-gah – KLFM – Loddon & Middleton Prisons – Marong FN Club
 Bendigo Deaf Hub – Phoenix FM – St John of God Hospital – Bart ‘n’ Print
                    First Nations State Relations Group
          Photographs and Brochure Design By Sarah Ladiges.

   BENDIGO NAIDOC
  WEEK COMMITTEE
                       Printed by Bart ‘n’ Print
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