May 8, 2019
Lights shine for road trauma
BUILDINGS including the Ballarat East Fire Station and the Ballarat Town Hall have been lit up in yellow for Shine a Light on Road...
May 8, 2019
Agent Profile: DANIEL NESTOR
As one of area’s most respected, trusted and awarded real estate professionals, Director/Principal of McGrath’s Ballarat office Daniel Nestor leaves no stone unturned in achieving the very best possible outcome...
May 8, 2019
Pre-winter checklist to keep you safe, warm and dry
AUTUMN is the season to prepare the house for the colder and wetter weather of winter in Victoria. To assist households to keep safe, warm and dry during...
May 8, 2019
Record year for building work as permits nudge $40 billion
APPLICATIONS for building permits in Victoria continued at record levels in 2018, with the cost of works in permits reported to the Victorian Building...
May 8, 2019
Suburb by suburb snapshot: Mitchell Park
The size of Mitchell Park is approximately 19.6 square kilometres and has 5 parks covering nearly 0.6 per cent of total area. The population of...
May 8, 2019
Col Johnson reps at state championships
A LARGE contingent of supporters from Central Wendouree Bowling Club travelled to the Bendigo East Bowling Club late last month to support member Col Johnson...
May 8, 2019
Last outing for yacht club pennant
RACES were met with reliable wind from the west to south west at six to twelve knots during recent Ballarat Yacht Club events. Sailors went over...
May 8, 2019
Local heritage championed at Pop-Up Museum
THE community is invited to bundle up their historical Ballarat memorabilia to show and spark discussion at the Bridge Mall’s Heritage Weekend event. From 11am...
May 8, 2019
Mothers’ day service remembers the grieving
BALLARAT is invited to attend a service this Mothers’ Day at the Garden of the Grieving Mother, to remember special mums who have passed...
May 8, 2019
Jurassic Unearthed stomps into Silvers
DON’T miss this theatrical experience like no other. Jurassic Unearthed by Silvers - 165 million years in the making and now you can see...
May 8, 2019
What to do in an emergency
THE City of Ballarat’s Emergency Management Planning Committee has updated its draft Municipal Emergency Management Plan 2019- 2021. The plan addresses how emergency situations are...
May 2, 2019
Central Highland Football League – Round 4 results
Central Highland Football League ROUND 4 BENDIGO BANK & RURAL BANK SENIORS LEARMONTH v CLUNES Learmonth 9.16 (70) Clunes 8.5 (53) Goals - Learmonth - nthony Zelencich 4, Nick Willox...
May 2, 2019
Central Highlands Netball League – Round 4 results
Central Highlands Netball League ROUND 4 A GRADE Bungaree 57 - Beaufort 27 Carngham 53 - Creswick 31 Daylesford 9 - Ballan 80 Learmonth 65 - Clunes 19 Newlyn 27 -...
May 2, 2019
Ballarat Netball League – Round 2 results
Ballarat Netball League ROUND 2 A GRADE Darley 40 - Bacchus Marsh 53 Goals - Darley - M Freeman 31, T Patel 9 Bacchus Marsh - A Mitchell 31,...
May 2, 2019
Ballarat Football League – Round 2 results
Ballarat Football League ROUND 2 MCDONALDS BALLARAT SENIORS DARLEY v BACCHUS MARSH Darley 12.15 (87) Bacchus Marsh 10.10 (70) Goals - Darley - C. Young 4, M. Hanson 3, J....
May 2, 2019
Agent Profile: CATHARINA HARTZHEIM
Kick starting her real estate career in the UK, and supported by an Arts degree in Marketing and Communication, Catharina was consistently the agency’s...
May 2, 2019
Market holding up despite the doom and gloom
BALLARAT’S residential property market continues to remain buoyant despite much of the negative press emanating from the Melbourne and Sydney markets. The buying frenzy that...
May 2, 2019
Should you pay off your home loan before you invest?
PAYING off your home loan sounds like a great idea, so does investing for your future. If you don’t have enough money to do...
May 2, 2019
Town by town snapshot: Beaufort
The size of Beaufort for ABS data collection purposes is approximately 157.2 square kilometres and has three parks covering nearly 0.1 per cent of...
May 2, 2019
Town & District GOLF RESULTS – May 2, 2019
COMBINED BANNOCKBURN AND INVERLEIGH GOLF CLUBS Thursday, 25 April - Anzac Day - Stableford Men - 1st - J Richard 44, 2nd - A Richards 43,...
May 1, 2019
Canny and Lee quinella in epic race
TIM Canny and Craig Lee rode off Scratch and through the entire field to claim a famous quinella in the 2019 Rising Sun Trophy...
May 1, 2019
FROM THE DESK OF Roland Rocchiccioli – May 2, 2019
Many were left shaking their heads when Federal Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, delivered his maiden budget speech. For safe Labor seats, Ballarat and Bendigo, it was...
May 1, 2019
ArtWalk march in Soldiers Hill
STREETS are alive with the colours of autumn and it’s the perfect time to take a wander through Soldiers Hill to admire both the...
May 1, 2019
Mindful of brain health
A FREE information session hosted by Dementia Australia, Your Brain Matters, invites the community to discover how best to keep their brain healthy and...
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