June 28, 2025
Art meets nature in Creswick
APPRECIATING what often goes unnoticed in the natural environment is the theme of the newest exhibition on display at ArtHouse at RACV Goldfields Resort. The...
June 28, 2025
Darley coaches to stayfor another BFNL season
ALREADY riding high on top of the BFNL ladder, Darley coach Dan Jordan is vowing to take the Devils to another level after signing...
June 27, 2025
Cobras come from theclouds to ignite their season
THE feel-good story of the 2025 BFNL season, Bacchus Marsh has taken another big step towards a drought-breaking finals berth. A stunning nine-goal turnaround in...
June 27, 2025
Big win for the Burra
SEBASTOPOL playing coach Tony Lockyer has declared consistency as the key to the Burra fulfilling its hopes of further rising up the BFNL ladder. Intent...
June 23, 2025
The Animals to prowl on Aussie swansong tour
BRITISH rock legends The Animals are bringing their Final Curtain Tour to Ballarat in November, giving fans the opportunity to see them play all...
June 22, 2025
Doctor to share stories from lifetime in sport
SPECIALIST sport and exercise physician Dr Peter Larkins will be the guest speaker at next month's Ballarat Sportsmen's Club dinner. Well-known for his regular appearances...
June 20, 2025
Modern love story playing at BMI
THE Ballarat National Theatre's production of Geoffrey Nauffts' Tony Award-nominated play Next Fall will hit the stage at the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute this weekend. Described...
June 20, 2025
Lions take confidence from win; Roosters make bold move
IT MIGHT not have been pretty to watch, but Redan coach Gary Learmonth is hoping his side's win over Lake Wendouree on Saturday will...
June 20, 2025
Lakers eager to bounce back
LAKE Wendouree coach Courtney McLean says the Lakers will be keen to put last week's loss to Redan behind them by bouncing back against...
June 20, 2025
Lions claw way back to earn high-stakes win
REDAN playing coach Ashlee Smith believes the hard yards are paying off for her side after notching up a stirring comeback win over fellow...
June 17, 2025
Hamilton finds laughter is the perfect medicine
ANDREW Hamilton has always been able to see the funny side of most things. Ironically, it took a four-month stretch in two of Sydney's maximum-security...
June 16, 2025
Explore ideas, dreams at book fest
THE Inter Club Drop-in Centre will be the place to be for bookworms next month. Featuring everything from author appearances, readings and panels to a...
June 13, 2025
Lakers embracing stern test against in-form Redan
LAKE Wendouree coach Courtney McLean believes her netball side will learn plenty about their season from a BFNL clash against Redan at C.E. Brown...
June 13, 2025
Burra primed for crucial Roosters clash
SEBASTOPOL is eagerly anticipating the second half of its BFNL 2025 campaign, starting with a pivotal showdown against North Ballarat at Marty Busch Recreation...
June 13, 2025
Big two weeks loom for Lions
REDAN coach Gary Learmonth admits the Lions' season is reaching a critical stage as they get set to return to action after the King's...
June 13, 2025
Cobras to clash with top of the ladder Lions
BACCHUS Marsh coach Nichole Gleeson says she is ultra-pleased with her side's progress this season, but knows there are still plenty of big challenges...
June 9, 2025
Alfredton Eagles mark 50 years of hits and memories
FROM humble beginnings to decades of passion, commitment and community spirit, Alfredton Baseball Club has celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. A major milestone for one of...
June 8, 2025
Back-to-back cups for champion Explicit
CHAMPION sprinter Explicit upped the ante in his remarkable comeback to racing by claiming back-to-back Group 2 Ballarat Cup victories last Friday night. Second favourite...
June 7, 2025
Coach excited by 23-and-under interleague challenge
A DEEP passion for developing young footballers and building social connections through sport have inspired Jake Bridges to take on the role as coach...
June 7, 2025
Funding boost to FedTAFE
A MULTI million dollar funding boost at Federation TAFE is aiming to give aspiring tradies more access to state-of-the-art training facilities and courses in...
June 6, 2025
Baker proud of Swans’ gutsy win
IF Ballarat is to contest this year's BFNL finals series, coach Ash Baker will look back on last weekend's one-point thriller against Redan as...
June 6, 2025
Devils dig in for crucial win over Roosters
DARLEY coach Shannon Blackman has praised her players' resilience and determination to stay the course after a memorable victory over North Ballarat last Saturday. The...
June 6, 2025
Tomahawk helps the Crows fly
BEAUFORT couldn't have scripted a better finish to Geelong legend Tom Hawkins' cameo appearance for the club in last Saturday's CHFL clash against Hepburn. The...
June 3, 2025
Yellow Brick Road leads to Ballarat in June
THERE'S no place like home, and for the cast of BLOC Music Theatre's The Wizard of Oz, Ballarat is home during June. The beloved musical...
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