Monday, April 29th, 2024 THE regular City of Ballarat council meeting took place on the evening of Wednesday, 1 April but it was far from business as usual. Due...
DESPITE spending thousands of dollars on a State government mandated electoral representation review twelve months ago, Golden Plains Shire will go to October’s...
WHO would want the job of leading the group charged with advising the State government on small business in Victoria right now? With the COVID-19...
AS the COVID-19 pandemic impacts life in almost every way, one group of small business owners are getting a grassroots helping hand. When the City...
THERE are changes coming to the structure local politicians are elected under in Ballarat, with the municipality moving to single councillor wards. The switch comes...
TONIGHT’S City of Ballarat council meeting is still set to go ahead, however the public and media will not be permitted to attend in...
Bannockburn Golf Club Saturday, 26 March - Stableford 1st - D Van Den Bosch 39, 2nd - P Graham 38, 3rd - B Bentley 36, 4th...
ORGANISERS of the upcoming ArtWalk in Soldiers Hill have called off the event due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. However, as walking with appropriate social...
GOLDEN Plains Shire has moved to shut down a range of public spaces and amenities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. From today playgrounds, skateparks,...
MUNICIPAL rates for people experiencing in hardship as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic will be suspended until the end of June under...
IN light of the current COVID-19 pandemic we have decided to make changes to our free community noticeboard section, Community Corner. As of the 2...
SOCIAL distancing was in action at the Golden Plains Shire council meeting on Tuesday. Held at the Cultural Centre in Bannockburn, the meeting was moved...
OFFICERS from Golden Plains Shire are undertaking random spot check on what’s being placed in domestic kerbside recycling bins. The move comes after recycling services...
There’s always time for another look at Formosa Gardens Nursery & Cafe
CHANGE is a big...CATERING and culinary doyen Peter Ford is preparing to share his skills with keen cooks during the first event as part of his 2020...
DERRYN Hinch's Justice Party western Victoria upper houses MP Stuart Grimley is calling on the State government to introduce jail time for repeat drug...
NON-essential operations run by the City of Ballarat will close for at least a month as the municipality does what it can to help...
THE City of Ballarat had launched a new public awareness campaign titled Be Kind Ballarat in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking outside town...
IN response to growing concerns about the impacts of COVID-19 on business and especially the mental health of workers and owners, Commerce Ballarat is...
ORGANISERS of this weekend’s Golden Plains Arts Trial have announced that the event is off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The move comes following...
THE Ballarat Football Netball League regular seasons will have a delayed start due to COVID-19 this year following an announcement made late Tuesday afternoon...
11.50am, 18 March UPDATE:
Essential services still operating at this stage including community care and maternal health
GOLDEN Plains Shire has announced it has...AS you may be aware the World Health Organization, and subsequently governments around the globe, have declared COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, a pandemic. A...
