Listed below is the full Program Guide for Vision Australia Radio Bendigo 88.7FM and the VAR Bendigo web stream.
Programs in bold are broadcast locally or contain content specific to this location.
Please note this schedule is also simulcast on the VA Radio service in Mildura.
This grid is subject to change and where possible we will endeavour to advise of any changes on air and online.
Please note – any program with (R) next to it indicates it a repeat broadcast.
Any program with (VARN) next to it indicates it is broadcast across all VAR stations.
If you have any queries or suggestions on programming please submit here.
MONDAY
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 05.00 | Politically Correct (R) |
| 05.30 | Leading the Way |
| 06.00 | Insight for Living |
| 06.30 | Christianity Works - A Different Perspective |
| 06.40 | VAR Guide |
| 06.45 | TV Today |
| 07.00 | ABC News/On This Day |
| 07.30 | The Morning Paper Round (MELB): Readings from The Age and Herald Sun includes ABC News breaks at 8am and 9am |
| 09.30 | Studio 1 (R) |
| 10.00 | The National Press (ADL - National): Readings from the Australian & Australian Financial Review |
| 12.00 | Online Review (MELB - National) |
| 13.00 | Lunchtime Readings from the Bendigo Advertiser |
| 14.00 | Around the Regions |
| 15.00 | Computalk |
| 15.30 | Time of Your Life (R) |
| 16.00 | Something Novel |
| 16.30 | Inside Voice (R) |
| 16.45 | On This Day |
| 17.00 | The National News Hour (PER - National) |
| 18.00 | The Conversation (ADL - National) |
| 18:30 | Crikey (ADL - National) |
| 19.00 | Opinion Hour, including an ABC News break at 7pm |
| 20.00 | Time Magazine |
| 21.00 | Behind the Scenes |
| 22.00 | Book at Bedtime |
| 22.30 | Something Novel (R) |
| 23.00 | Leading The Way |
| 23.30 | Guardian International |
| 00.00 | BBC World Service to 5pm |
TUESDAY
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 05.00 | Hear This (R) |
| 05.30 | Leading the Way |
| 06.00 | Insight for Living |
| 06.30 | Christianity Works - A Different Perspective |
| 06.40 | VAR Guide |
| 06.45 | TV Today |
| 07.00 | ABC News/On This Day |
| 08.00 | The Morning Paper Round (MELB): Readings from the Age and Herald Sun includes ABC News breaks at 8am and 9am |
| 09.30 | In Plain Sight |
| 10.00 | The National Press (ADL - National): Readings from the Australian and the Australian Financial Review |
| 12.00 | Online Review (MELB - National) |
| 13.00 | Lunchtime Readings from the Bendigo Advertiser |
| 14.00 | National Magazine (R) |
| 15.00 | Healthy Minds |
| 15.30 | Seeing Eye Dogs Show |
| 16.00 | Something Novel |
| 16.30 | Talking Tech |
| 16.45 | On This Day |
| 17.00 | The National News Hour (PER - National) |
| 18.00 | The Conversation (ADL - National) |
| 18:30 | Crikey (ADL - National) |
| 19.00 | Opinion Hour, including ABC News Break at 7pm |
| 20.00 | The Saturday Paper |
| 20.30 | Talking Law (R) |
| 21.00 | The Uncertainty Principle |
| 22.00 | Book At Bedtime |
| 22.30 | Something Novel (R) |
| 23.00 | Leading the Way |
| 23.30 | Guardian International |
| 00.00 | BBC World Service to 5am |
WEDNESDAY
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 05.00 | Green Advocate (R) |
| 05.30 | Leading the Way |
| 06.00 | Insight for Living |
| 06.30 | Christianity Works - A Different Perspective |
| 06.40 | VAR Guide |
| 06.45 | TV Today |
| 07.00 | ABC News/On This Day |
| 08.00 | The Morning Paper Round (MELB): Readings from The Age and Herald Sun includes ABC News breaks at 8am and 9am |
| 09.30 | What's News in Disability |
| 10.00 | The National Press (ADL - National): Readings from the Australian & Australian Financial Review |
| 12.00 | Online Review (MELB - National) |
| 13.00 | Lunchtime Readings from the Bendigo Advertiser |
| 14.00 | The Weekly Times (Albury broadcast) |
| 15.00 | Studio 1 |
| 15.30 | Talking Vision |
| 16.00 | Something Novel |
| 16.30 | New Horizons |
| 16.45 | On This Day |
| 17.00 | The National News Hour (PER - National) |
| 18.00 | The Conversation (ADL - National) |
| 18:30 | Crikey (ADL - National) |
| 19.00 | Opinion Hour, including an ABC News break at 7pm |
| 20.00 | In Plain Sight (R) |
| 20.30 | Planes, Trains & Automobiles |
| 21.00 | Leisure Link 2.0 |
| 21.30 | Healthy Minds (R) |
| 22.00 | Book At Bedtime |
| 22.30 | Something Novel (R) |
| 23.00 | Leading The Way |
| 23.30 | Guardian International |
| 00.00 | BBC World Service to 5pm |
THURSDAY
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 05.00 | Connections (R) |
| 05.30 | Leading the Way |
| 06.00 | Insight for Living |
| 06.30 | Christianity Works - A Different Perspective |
| 06.40 | Var Guide |
| 06.45 | TV Today |
| 07.00 | ABC News/On This Day |
| 08.00 | The Morning Paper Round (MELB): Readings from the Age and Herald Sun includes ABC News breaks at 8am and 9am |
| 09.30 | Talking Tech (R) |
| 09.45 | Vision Extra |
| 10.00 | The National Press (ADL - National): Readings from the Australian and the Australian Financial Review |
| 12.00 | Online Review (MELB - National) |
| 13.00 | Lunchtime Readings from the Bendigo Advertiser |
| 14.00 | The Weekly Times (Albury broadcast) |
| 15.00 | Travel (R) |
| 16.00 | Something Novel |
| 16.30 | Inside Voice |
| 16.45 | On This Day |
| 17.00 | The National News Hour (PER - National) |
| 18.00 | The Conversation (ADL - National) |
| 18:30 | Crikey (ADL - National) |
| 19.00 | Opinion Hour, including ABC News Break at 7pm |
| 20.00 | The Digest |
| 21.00 | AFL Record |
| 21.30 | Focal Point |
| 22.00 | Book At Bedtime |
| 22.30 | Something Novel (R) |
| 23.00 | Leading the Way |
| 23.30 | Guardian International |
| 00.00 | BBC World Service to 5pm |
FRIDAY
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 05.00 | Computalk (R) |
| 05.30 | Leading the Way |
| 06.00 | Insight for Living |
| 06.30 | Money Magazine (R) |
| 06.40 | VAR Guide |
| 06.45 | TV Today |
| 07.00 | ABC News/On This Day |
| 08.00 | The Morning Paper Round (MELB): Readings from The Age and Herald Sun includes ABC News breaks at 8am and 9am |
| 09.30 | Talking Vision (R) |
| 10.00 | The National Press (ADL - National): Readings from the Australian & Australian Financial Review (VARN) |
| 12.00 | Online Review (MELB - National) |
| 13.00 | Lunchtime Readings from the Bendigo Advertiser |
| 14.00 | Around the Regions |
| 15.00 | Hear This |
| 15.30 | Literary Ear (R) |
| 16.00 | Something Novel |
| 16.30 | Vision Extra (R) |
| 16.45 | On This Day |
| 17.00 | The National News Hour (PER - National) |
| 18.00 | The Conversation (ADL - National) |
| 18:30 | Crikey (ADL - National) |
| 19.00 | Opinion Hour, including an ABC News break at 7pm |
| 20.00 | Cover to Cover |
| 21.00 | Money Magazine |
| 21.30 | Sites, Sounds and Song (R) |
| 22.00 | Book At bedtime |
| 22.30 | Something Novel (R) |
| 23.00 | Leading The Way |
| 23.30 | Guardian International |
| 00.00 | BBC World Service to 6am |
SATURDAY
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 06.00 | Choice Magazine (R) |
| 06.30 | Money Magazine (R) |
| 07.00 | Crikey (R) |
| 07.30 | Saturday Morning News (MELB): Readings from The Age, Herald Sun and Weekend Australian including ABC News breaks at 8am and 9am |
| 10.00 | Happy Pants |
| 10.30 | Vision Sports (VARN) |
| 12.00 | Readings from The Bendigo Advertiser |
| 13.00 | Weekend Magazine (MELB): Readings from the Saturday Newspaper supplements |
| 15.00 | Politically Correct |
| 15.30 | Computalk |
| 16.00 | Time Magazine |
| 17.00 | What's News in Disability (R) |
| 17.30 | Comment is Free |
| 18.00 | Planes, Trains & Automobiles |
| 18.30 | Seeing Eye Dogs Show (R) |
| 19.00 | Behind the Scenes (R) |
| 20.00 | Baby Boomers Guide |
| 21.00 | BBC History |
| 22.00 | Topical Island |
| 23.00 | BBC World Service to 6am |
SUNDAY
| Time | Program |
|---|---|
| 06.00 | New Statesman (R) |
| 06.30 | Leading the Way |
| 07.00 | Hymns for Sunday Morning (ADL) |
| 07.30 | Insight for Living |
| 08.00 | Hour of Power |
| 9.00 | Literary Ear (R) |
| 9.30 | Happy Pants (R) |
| 10.00 | Sunday Morning News (MELB): Readings from the Sunday Age and Sunday Herald Sun including ABC News Breaks at 10am and 12noon |
| 12.30 | People in Profile |
| 13.00 | Cover to Cover (R) |
| 14.00 | Sites, Sounds and Songs |
| 14.30 | What's News in Aged Care |
| 15.00 | The Digest (R) |
| 16.00 | Hear This (R) |
| 16.30 | Connections |
| 17.00 | Green Advocate |
| 17.30 | Green Guide |
| 18.00 | Messages of Hope |
| 18.15 | The Lord’s Challenge |
| 18.30 | New Horizons (R) |
| 18.45 | Talking Tech (R) |
| 19.00 | Stories of Our Lives |
| 19.30 | Talking Vision (R) |
| 20.00 | Koori Mail |
| 21.00 | Talking Law |
| 21.30 | New Statesman |
| 22.00 | Sunday Book at Bedtime |
| 22.30 | Green Advocate (R) |
| 23.00 | BBC World Service to 5am |