December 19, 2018
FROM THE DESK OF Roland Rocchiccioli – December 20, 2018
"Christmas is that time of year when, around the world, Christians gather together in great cathedrals and small parish churches to celebrate the birth...
December 19, 2018
Raising the barre on Ballarat’s dance wear
WHEN the stars align you have to be ready to grasp the opportunity – and have your homework ready. That is exactly the position that...
December 19, 2018
Staley new Shadow Treasurer
LESS than a week after being declared the winner in one of the tightest elections in Victorian history, Ripon MP Louise Stately has received...
December 19, 2018
Don’t let cracking in your walls break you
THE last thing you want is cracks in your most important investment, your home. Even worse is watching them grow, the results are expensive and...
December 19, 2018
Pool safety paramount this summer
A CHANGE in regulations from the State Government will aim to protect children from drowning in their backyards. From late next year, a new regulatory...
December 19, 2018
Logbook app for learner drivers
A NEW app launched by the State Government will better assist learner drivers to log their hours digitally. The myLearners app and accompanying website will...
December 19, 2018
Jazzing up the city
BALLARAT will come alive with the sounds and colours of jazz, between Christmas and New Year, when as many as 1000 musicians and delegates...
December 19, 2018
CRUSADE FOR GOOD
Chevalier Tony Reyntjes and Chevalier Peter Morey, both members of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitaller, present 3BA Christmas Appeal ambassador Peter...
December 12, 2018
Vacancy rate hits record low in November
THE residential rental vacancy rate in Ballarat dropped to a record low in November with the Real Estate Institute of Victoria reporting Ballarat’s vacancy...
December 12, 2018
Agent Profile: JASON GIGLIOTTI
An accomplished & award winning Auctioneer with over 19 years of industry experience, Jason is one of the three new business owners of Harcourts...
December 12, 2018
Engaging property with a creative backstory
FIVE Alfred Street, Clunes is on the market and its not just the established Western Red Cedar family home set on two acres, and...
December 12, 2018
Welsh Homes keeps it simple
THE new home building journey can be exciting, rewarding, scary and daunting all within the same moment, a genuine roller coaster of experiences. And...
December 12, 2018
Suburb by suburb snapshot: Brown Hill
The size of Brown Hill is approximately 7.9 square kilometres with five parks covering nearly 10.5 per cent of total area. The population of Brown...
December 12, 2018
Interleague junior netballers announced
THE McDonalds Ballarat Football Netball League has announced its junior netball squads for the 2019 representative season. Over 30 young athletes, along with 10 training...
December 12, 2018
Cracking night at BSCC crits
THE conditions were warm for the Ballarat Sebastopol Cycling Club weekly criteriums while the racing was red hot. Every category had individuals that animated the...
December 12, 2018
FROM THE DESK OF Roland Rocchiccioli – December 13, 2018
If you took the time to look at the appalling pictures of hens in cages, you would never buy caged eggs again! GREW-up with chooks....
December 12, 2018
Young artists go on show
MIHIRI Yeluri’s Family Day Care opened its Visual Arts Exhibition on Sunday, 9 December in order to showcase the children’s artwork for the year. A...
December 12, 2018
Christmas crackers at the Cabaret Club
BAUBLES, decorations, mistletoe and merriment will flourish as wassail bowls will be filled and much joy will be had as The Little Brass Band...
December 12, 2018
Summer air monitored by SES
HEADING into another long, hot and dry summer, the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has said their priority is to “detect and provide an early...
December 12, 2018
It’s a sideshow but not as you know it
AFTER wowing audiences across the globe, The Dark Party are set for their first performance on Australian soil in three years at an exclusive...
December 12, 2018
Water supply good as dry, hot summer looms
BALLARAT’S water resources are secure as the area prepares for an anticipated “drier and hotter summer,” according to Central Highlands Water’s Managing Director, Paul...
December 12, 2018
Salt therapy at the Ballarat Salt Rooms is no miner treatment
When you think of alternative and complimentary health treatments, sitting down a mine mightn’t be the first thing that jumps into your head. HOWEVER, that’s...
December 5, 2018
W&D Finance investing in our future
BILL Bahr representing W&D Finance attended the Albert Coates Oration Dinner where Sir Angus Houston AK AFC was the guest speaker. Also speaking was Liam...
December 5, 2018
Agent Profile: KIARA PORRA
Kiara joined the team in 2013 & has developed her toolbox of skills through her roles within the organisation. Her friendly, down to earth &...
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