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September 27, 2023

Comedy and dogs combine for laughs

THE world’s only show which mixes dog training and comedy will be on in Ballarat this October. Mad Dogs and an Englishman, performed by world...

September 27, 2023

Bavarian brews at Kryal Castle

KRYAL Castle is set to be host of an Oktoberfest celebration next month with beer, food, and music. Artists such as the Rockafellas, Joel Fletcher...

September 26, 2023

Sessions offer support for expecting parents

FREE antenatal evenings are being held by the Ballarat and District Multiple Births Association in October. The sessions will take place on Thursday 19 October...

September 26, 2023

Group set to ride for the kids

BALLARAT and region combined motorcycle clubs are coming together next month in a ride for the kids. The charity ride will be held Saturday 14...

September 25, 2023

Feline friends focus of exhibition

CATS are heading to Creswick with an art exhibition set to open later this month taking inspiration from cat lover Norman Lindsay. The exhibition, titled...

September 24, 2023

Creating freedom through art events

ARTISTS Holly Would and Charlie McLean are inviting the community to explore mental health and healing through creativity. They have been holding fortnightly workshops at...

September 23, 2023

Miracle Bible returned after more than a century

A NEW Testament Bible which saved the life of a soldier during World War One was presented to the Bible Society of Australia last...

September 22, 2023

CBD parking to remain the same

BALLARAT’S parking system is set to remain unchanged following a round of community consultation which was conducted in April. More than 370 respondents including 27...

September 22, 2023

Show set to shine into ninetieth year

THIS year the Ballarat Times 2023 Ballarat Show marks the ninetieth instalment of one of the district’s biggest agricultural and family fun events. The show...

September 22, 2023

Protest seeks end to roo shooting

LAST Saturday a small but peaceful protest outside the Ballarat Town Hall aimed to raise awareness around the harm faced by kangaroos. The protest was...

September 22, 2023

Ballarat runner up nationwide

BALLARAT has been awarded the silver prize in the Top Tourism Town Awards, making it one of the best destinations in Australia. The announcement was...

September 20, 2023

Get on ya bike this October

A FUN and free bike challenge, known as Biketober, is coming to Ballarat this October. Biketober is Victoria’s biggest bike challenge and involves the community...

September 20, 2023

Live music in Lexton

A FREE community event filled with music, food and workshops will be held at Lexton Community Hub this October. Pyrenees Connection is inspired by the...

September 19, 2023

Course to support single mothers

A FREE eight-week program about helping single mothers is coming to Ballarat. Run by the Council of Single Mothers and their Children, the Bloom course...

September 18, 2023

Market seeks car boot vendors

BALLARAT Market is on the hunt for vendors to join the car boot alley. The section of stalls is open to anyone who wants to...

September 18, 2023

Seeing the joy in the little things

LAST Saturday saw the launch of Ballarat International Foto Biennale exhibition The Little Things at Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council’s Welcome Centre hall. The showcase of...

September 17, 2023

Hospital donors celebrated

A DONOR and support thank you afternoon tea was held by Grampians Health Ballarat and Ballarat Health Services last week to recognise community fundraising...

September 16, 2023

Cyber students can hack it

FEDERATION TAFE cyber security students recently participated in the Downunder Capture the Flag cybersecurity competition. It is a 48-hour event where participants solve cryptography, web,...

September 16, 2023

Green sessions for youth growth

AS part of the 2023 Youth Fest, Y Ballarat Youth and Food is Free are collaborating to deliver a series of workshops about plants,...

September 15, 2023

Base gets emergency upgrades

PREMIER Daniel Andrews toured the Ballarat Base Hospital’s new emergency ambulatory care unit last Friday marking the official opening of the five-million-dollar department. The aim...

September 15, 2023

Chance to join inclusive committee

EXPRESSIONS of interest are now open for Ballarat residents who would like to join the LGBTIQA+ advisory committee. The committee’s role is to provide feedback...

September 15, 2023

Premier explores Foto exhibits

PREMIER of Victoria Daniel Andrews visited Ballarat International Foto Biennale exhibitions at the Art Gallery of Ballarat last Friday. This year marks the 10th...

September 14, 2023

How to keep your most precious cargo safe

SAFE Seats, Safe Kids will be at the Phoenix College carpark next month to help guide community members on how to safely fit a...

September 14, 2023

Dragons set to take flight

FIREY fun is set for Kryal Castle later this month as dragons arrive to meet and greet visitors. Running from Saturday 16 September until Sunday...