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February 20, 2019

Suburb by suburb snapshot: Mount Helen

The size of Mount Helen is approximately 11.8 square kilometres and has two parks covering nearly 3.5 per cent of total area. The population of...

February 20, 2019

Name for new league announced

IT’S official, the Hotondo Homes Ballarat Miners and Selkirk Ballarat Rush finally know the name of the league they’ll be playing in this coming...

February 20, 2019

Town & District GOLF

BANNOCKBURN GOLF CLUB Saturday, 16 February - Par, Monthly Medal Monthly medal winner - Steve Malone, A Grade - 1st - S Malone +2,...

February 20, 2019

Amoore strong at nats

BALLARAT Basketball Association players on rep duty in Canberra have done well, with Georgia Amoore’s part of the Victorian Under-20 Women side that came...

February 20, 2019

Big league backing for new U9 comp

THE McDonald’s Ballarat Football Netball League has officially launched its Under 9s footy competition for the upcoming season. Partnering with AFL side the Western Bulldogs,...

February 20, 2019

Lilies stand tall at penultimate triples

BALLARAT Associated Fibrous Plasters sponsored the Midland Ladies Triples, played on 12 February, with 72 players participating. Lilies of the Valley, Nora Walters, Norma Day...

February 20, 2019

FROM THE DESK OF Roland Rocchiccioli – February 20, 2019

Honestly, I could not give a fat rat’s clacker what anyone thinks about me, personally; however, when it comes to my work, that is...

February 20, 2019

Encouraging business to host secondary school students

STRUCTURED Workplace Learning provides secondary students with the opportunity to integrate on-the-job work experience with their VET studies. Ballarat businesses, interested in learning of the...

February 20, 2019

LIONS CHAIR GOES TO TALBOT PLACE

BUNINYONG Mt Helen Lions Club have teamed up with Meridian Energy - Mt Mercer Wind Farm to donate a Lopital shower and toilet chair...

February 20, 2019

Little park a little safer

THE City of Ballarat is seeking feedback on safety improvements at Little Bridge Street Pocket Park. Following funding by the State Government via the Community...

February 20, 2019

How will Brown Hill be?

SUBMISSIONS are now open on the future of Brown Hill. The City of Ballarat is working with residents further develop a draft document that will...

February 20, 2019

Impact grants open

APPLICATIONS for round three of the City of Ballarat’s Community Impact Grants program for 2018-19 are now open. The grants are for local non-profit community...

February 20, 2019

Sports grant apps now open

SPORTING clubs are being encouraged by the Member for Wendouree Juliana Addison to take advantage of current VicHealth grants. The Active Club grants could provide...

February 16, 2019

Chinese New Year at Sovereign Hill

BY YVON DAVIS Sovereign Hill celebrated the Chinese New Year of the Pig, with a variety of activities, including a parade down Main street with...

February 13, 2019

Do the research when moving

MOVING to a new house is one of life’s more stressful tasks, made more painful if your valued furniture and possessions are damaged, delayed...

February 13, 2019

Agent Profile: PAUL McGOURLAY

Paul is part of the successful Ray White Ballarat residential sales team and has a great passion for real estate and providing top quality...

February 13, 2019

Rate cut on the cards

AFTER the Reserve Bank of Australia announced that it would keep the official cash rate on hold at a record-low of 1.5 per cent,...

February 13, 2019

RCH Good Friday Appeal Charity House Auction

THE 2019 Henley & Villawood Properties’ Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal’s Charity House Auction is just around the corner. Going under the hammer this...

February 13, 2019

Town by town snapshot: Creswick

The size of Creswick is approximately 49.6 square kilometres and has 23 parks covering nearly 33.8 per cent of total area. The population of Creswick...

February 13, 2019

GOLFER’S DREAM COMES TRUE

THE ultimate dream of a golfer is to obtain a hole in one. It happens rarely in one’s life and some golfers never obtain...

February 13, 2019

Cricketers come together to strike out stroke

FRIENDS of India Network played their annual Twenty20 cricket match in early-February. It was a closely contested game that saw the tables turn in the...

February 13, 2019

Joy on Mount Misery

FINE weather with a westerly breeze made for fantastic Eureka Cycling race conditions on Sunday, 10 February. Thirty-six riders assembled for a 45km handicap race...

February 13, 2019

Pair score rep duty

GEORGIA Amoore and Laura Taylor are off to Canberra as part of the Vic Country side competing at this week’s Australian Under-20 Championships. Played at...

February 13, 2019

Town & District GOLF – February 14, 2019

BANNOCKBURN GOLF CLUB Saturday, 9 February - Stableford 1st - M Doherty 39, 2nd - G Armstrong 37, 3rd - S Carty 36, 4th...