About Fence-Posts-Bendigo
Our Journey Begins in 2012
Welcome to Fence-Posts-Bendigo, your trusted news hub dedicated to bringing you the latest and most accurate information about one of Australia’s vibrant cities, Bendigo. Founded in 2012, our website has grown from a passion project into a respected source for all things Bendigo.
A Story of Community and Connection
The idea behind Fence-Posts-Bendigo was born out of a desire to bridge the information gap that often exists between communities and their news sources. We set out to create a platform that not only delivers the latest news but also delves into the unique stories, events, and characters that make Bendigo such a special place.
Over the years, we’ve celebrated numerous milestones:
- 2015: Launch of our popular monthly newsletter, keeping readers informed and engaged.
- 2017: Expansion of our team to include dedicated reporters and contributors from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a wide range of perspectives.
- 2019: Redesigned website with an improved user interface, making content more accessible.
- 2021: Introduction of our podcast series, Bendigo Banter, exploring local issues and trends.
Our Purpose and Mission
At Fence-Posts-Bendigo, we are driven by a simple yet powerful mission: to empower the Bendigo community through knowledge and connection. We strive to be more than just a news website; we aim to be a digital gathering place, fostering a sense of belonging and local pride.
Core Values:
- Unbiased Reporting: We maintain editorial integrity and present information without bias, ensuring transparency.
- Accuracy: Our commitment to precision is paramount. We verify facts and strive for excellence in our storytelling.
- Community Engagement: We believe in the power of community input and encourage reader participation through comments, feedback, and contributions.
Filling a Gap in Local News
The digital age has brought about a surge in news sources, but we identified a unique opportunity to serve Bendigo specifically. Many national news outlets often overlook local stories, leaving a void that Fence-Posts-Bendigo aims to fill. Our focus is on the finer details, the personal narratives, and the events that shape this incredible city and its people.
Ensuring Reliable Information
We take great pride in our rigorous fact-checking process and adhere to strict editorial guidelines. Our team of dedicated journalists and editors ensures that every article undergoes multiple rounds of review, guaranteeing accuracy and reliability. We also leverage advanced AI tools to verify facts and detect potential inaccuracies, further enhancing our standards.
Who Are We For?
Fence-Posts-Bendigo is tailored for a diverse range of readers:
- Locals: We provide a sense of community and help keep residents informed about local affairs and events.
- Newcomers: Those new to Bendigo can explore the city’s rich history, culture, and attractions through our site.
- Visitors: Tourists and travelers will discover hidden gems and plan their visits with our comprehensive guides and articles.
Meet Our Team
Our team is a vibrant mix of AI-generated names representing diverse talents:
- Emma ‘Echo’ Wilson – Editor-in-Chief, guiding the editorial vision with her keen eye for detail.
- Liam ‘Luminary’ O’Connor – Lead Writer, bringing stories to life with his captivating prose.
- Sophia ‘Spark’ Martinez – Community Engagement Manager, fostering connections and moderating discussions.
- Oliver ‘Oracle’ Thompson – Data Analyst, ensuring our content stays relevant through data-driven insights.
- Ava ‘Aura’ Singh – Podcast Producer, bringing Bendigo Banter to life with her creative flair.
How We Deliver Our Services
Our business model is centered around creating and curating high-quality content. We source stories from various contributors, including local journalists, community members, and AI-generated reports (where appropriate). This diverse approach ensures a rich tapestry of articles, podcasts, and newsletters.
We encourage reader interaction through comments sections, social media groups, and our feedback forms. Your input is invaluable to us and helps shape the content we deliver.
Get in Touch
For any queries, suggestions, or collaborations, please reach out to our team via our Contact Us page. We welcome your feedback and are always eager to explore new opportunities to serve our community better.