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August 30, 2024

Breaking the cycle of gender-based violence

ST Patrick's College students will get on their bikes today to raise awareness around respectful relationships and to help end violence against women. The student-led...

August 30, 2024

Award caps off successful basketball season

THE Ballarat Miners have been named the NBL1 Club of the Year at the annual league awards night. The award is given to a club...

August 30, 2024

Learn from hospo’s best

HOSPITALITY training series, HospoHeros, is underway in Ballarat with a range of new instructors. The program includes four workshops which are designed to provide front-of-house...

August 30, 2024

Remembering the workers of Sunnyside Mill

THE planting of trees and a new plaque at the Hill Street, Mount Pleasant Avenue of Honour have been celebrated. The avenue, situated outside Sunnyside...

August 29, 2024

Funding to support students’ creativity

APPLICATIONS are open for next year's State Government Ccreative Learning Partnerships rogram. It aims to help Victorian students build their creative skills by allowing schools...

August 28, 2024

Take the back roads at the BMI

JOURNEY through some of Heather Ewart's great Australian road trips at the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute, or BMI, next month. The award-winning journalist is the host...

August 25, 2024

Assemble for a castle heist!

GET your team ready, it is nearly time for the next heist of Kryal Castle! The event, to be held Saturday 31 August, will see...

August 24, 2024

Chairmaker to share his craft

ONE of Australia's best Windsor chairmakers, Glen Rundell, is heading to the Centre for Rare Arts and Forgotten Trades to share his skills. Over three...

August 23, 2024

BWEZ expansion continues

WORKS at Ballarat West Employment Zone, or BWEZ, by the State Government are continuing with an extension to Liberator Drive. Minister for Regional Development, Gayle...

August 23, 2024

Creating safer walking and cycling routes

CITY of Ballarat staff are looking for the community's feedback on improving the safety of some of the city's walking and cycling corridors. Five locations...

August 23, 2024

Have your say on reserve upgrade

CARDIGAN Village community members can provide feedback on what they would like to see at the suburb's reserve to the City of Ballarat. Funding of...

August 23, 2024

Get ready for country racing!

MEMBERS of the Ballarat Turf Club are gearing up for this year's Ecycle Solutions Grand National Day. The program will feature six race jumps and...

August 23, 2024

Club celebrates state champs

THE Ballarat Little Athletics Centre community is celebrating the success of two club members. Paige has become a state champion after winning the Little Athletics...

August 22, 2024

Project for children’s home remembrance

THE City of Ballarat is working with a group of former residents of the Ballarat Orphanage to acknowledge 200 Victoria Street's past. Since the building's...

August 22, 2024

Roads program complete

THE completion of the roundabout at the intersection of Dyson Drive and Ballarat-Carngham Road marks the end of the State Government's Keeping Ballarat Moving...

August 22, 2024

Small actions to make a big difference

UNLOCK Possibilities' first trivia night has raised more than seven thousand dollars for local organisations. The event, held at North Ballarat Sports Club last Saturday,...

August 21, 2024

Nominate an inspirational senior

CITY of Ballarat residents are invited to nominate an inspirational older person for this year's Ballarat seniors awards. The awards aim to acknowledge residents aged...

August 20, 2024

A taste of opera in Buninyong

MUSIC from Mozart, Gounod, Britten and more will be performed in the Buninyong Uniting Church later this month. Cordelia's Potted Operas will be presenting Women...

August 20, 2024

Four legged friends spreading joy

RESIDENTS and clients of Grampians Health and Wellbeing units have welcomed therapy dogs Honey and Maple. The 4 Paws Therapy golden retrievers visit each week...

August 18, 2024

Coming together for true love

IT has been a challenging year for Katie and Jack Fielding, but thanks to the support of the Ballarat community the pair have celebrated...

August 17, 2024

Digging deep for a cause

NEXT Saturday a local not-for-profit will be celebrating seven years of supporting small organisations and causes. Twin Hearts was founded in 2017 by Kelly-Louise Austin...

August 17, 2024

Art students set the benchmark

A NEW exhibition at the Post Office Gallery is showcasing the work of Federation University Australia students enrolled in the Bachelor of Visual Arts. Benchmark...

August 16, 2024

Bag a book bargain

TOMORROW InterClub will be celebrating Book Week by providing children with a chance to win five hundred dollars for their school library. All books at...

August 16, 2024

Fire up for free footy fun!

ROUND twenty-four of the AFL season will see the Western Bulldogs face off against the Greater Western Sydney Giants at Mars Stadium, with free...