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October 17, 2025

Lake Esmond event for mental health

LAKE Esmond at Golden Point sets the scene for this Sunday's free community gathering promoting mental health and awareness. It will be the fourth annual...

October 13, 2025

Melbourne Cup galloping toward Ballarat

THE famed and coveted Melbourne Cup is coming to Ballarat on Thursday 16 October as part of its annual international tour en route to...

October 11, 2025

BNT brings carnage to the BMI

BALLARAT National Theatre is preparing to bring a riotous night of chaos to the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute this October with God of Carnage by...

October 10, 2025

$13 million for aged care centre

A MAJOR re-development and expansion of Creswick's John Curtin Residential Aged Care Centre is expected to start early next year following last week's announcement...

October 10, 2025

From Ballarat to Warsaw

A NEW feature film written and directed by Ballarat's Sam Voutas is premiering today at the Warsaw International Film Festival. Yesterday Island is a dark...

October 8, 2025

All invited to lake walk with heart

HEARTKIDS' annual Two Feet and A Heartbeat walk is returning next month in thirty one locations around Australia, including Ballarat. The local walk will take...

October 5, 2025

Candlelight vigil to support asylum seekers

A CANDLELIGHT vigil being held in Ballarat on Wednesday aims to support thousands of asylum seekers trapped in legal limbo, organisers say. Queen Victoria Square,...

October 4, 2025

SHAC on Track with new exhibition

A NEW exhibition of work by members of the Soldiers Hill Artist Collective opens tomorrow, Saturday 4 October, at Ross Creek Gallery. The SHAC on...

October 1, 2025

Night of comedy for cats

OCCASIONAL stand-up comedian Lance Mitchell is preparing to celebrate his birthday with a fair few belly laughs at a comedy gig to raise money...

September 30, 2025

Women and clothing in focus for Weston Bate lecture

WOMEN and Dress in Rural Australia from the 1840s to 1860s is the topic of next month's Weston Bate Memorial Lecture taking place at...

September 30, 2025

Catchy classics in concert for cause

THE Little Brass Band is preparing to play its heart out in a special afternoon concert supporting the vital work of Lifeline Ballarat next...

September 29, 2025

Bazzani talks murder mystery at BMI

WRITER Rozzi Bazzani is headed to Ballarat to share insights into her new book One Night, a murder mystery based in suburban Melbourne. Set for...

September 24, 2025

Album club spins into Spring

BALLARAT'S Album Club demonstrates that the only thing better than listening to great music is listening to great music with others who love it...

September 22, 2025

New Gen club celebrates two decades

THE Ballarat New Generation Probus Club has celebrated its twentieth anniversary with the launch of a commemorative booklet at a special lunch earlier this...

September 22, 2025

New lease on life: Art on Albert renews

CRESWICK'S new not-for profit art gallery, Art on Albert, has proven sufficiently successful after its first six months of operation to now renew its...

September 21, 2025

Winning words: young orators contest state final

YOUNG orator Ajay Sonti took out the state final of the Legacy Junior Public Speaking Competition held in Ballarat last week. He was among ten...

September 21, 2025

Engaging: Art gallery’s new appointment

THE Art Gallery of Ballarat has announced its new appointment of Helen Walpole to the role of assistant director - engagement. Prior to taking up...

September 20, 2025

Lucky moments captured in ATMOS

COUNTLESS early mornings spent walking around Lake Wendouree have paid off for Tim Gresham. The result, ATMOS: A photographic exhibition by Tim Gresham, is currently...

September 20, 2025

Animals feature in new Sovereign Hill tours

WITH Spring School Holidays here from 20 September to 5 October, Sovereign Hill is introducing a new series of guided animal tours with the...

September 19, 2025

On yer bike for Biketober

TWO wheels - or maybe even three - look like being a popular way to get about in Ballarat next month as Biketober rolls...

September 17, 2025

Mighty Walk for Prems challenge headed to Ballarat

THE nation's Walk for Prems Mighty Trek Challenge hits Ballarat to notch up seven laps while pushing a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit around Lake...

September 16, 2025

Stamps of approval for philatelic society

WHEN a serious back injury left Ballarat's Neil Petrass unable to work he found himself in need of something to occupy his days. That's when...

September 15, 2025

Scarred shares stories from Mount Cole fires

A NEW book tells the stories of many local residents and landholders who lived through last February's devastating Bayindeen-Rocky Road fires that savaged the...