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July 25, 2024

Piano’s best ready to play

THIS Sunday some of Ballarat's best piano students will perform in the Synod Hall of the Anglican Cathedral. The free concert will have a range...

July 25, 2024

Learn about the role of local gov

MEMBERS of the Municipal Association of Victoria will be in Ballarat next month providing a community and candidate information session for upcoming Local Government...

July 20, 2024

FedTAFE part of prison education

FEDERATION TAFE has signed a six-year agreement with the Department of Justice and Community Safety to increase education and vocational training in Victorian prisons. The...

July 20, 2024

Photography on the goldfields

EXPLORE the history of photography and the gold rush with Associate Professor Anne Maxwell next month. The talk held at the Eureka Centre will focus...

July 20, 2024

Heart failure trial for treatments

ASSOCIATE Professor Ernesto Oqueli, head of cardiology at Grampians Health, is leading a clinical trial to investigate a new medication to improve symptoms of...

July 19, 2024

Big upgrades to tiny towns

SOME of the smallest communities within the Ripon electorate are set to receive funding as part of the State Government's tiny towns initiative. The first...

July 19, 2024

Footy program for inclusivity

A PARTNERSHIP between AFL Victoria and Sports Central is aiming to create safe, equal and respectful sporting environments. The AFL Clubs and Gender Equity Education...

July 19, 2024

Umps to develop skills interstate

NEXT month three members of the Ballarat Football Umpires Association will be heading to Adelaide to take part in a development opportunity. Field umpire Damian...

July 18, 2024

Joy at koala joeys’ arrival

BALLARAT Wildlife Park keepers have welcomed eight koala joeys this season, the highest number they have had in a single year. The boom in babies...

July 18, 2024

Back in time with fashion

TIME travel at the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute this Sunday with a historical fashion parade and Devonshire tea fundraiser. Tickets to the event, which is supported...

July 18, 2024

Capping project underway at landfill

FOR the first time, geosynthetic cell capping at Ballarat Regional Landfill is underway. The $2.6 million project, funded by the City of Ballarat, will cap...

July 18, 2024

The south side heats up!

TAKE a trip to the south side and heat up with spice this Saturday. Four local businesses, located south of Sturt Street, have decided to...

July 16, 2024

Strategy to guide future of wine

VICTORIANS interested in shaping the future of the wine industry are invited to provide feedback on the development of the new Victorian Wine Strategy. The...

July 16, 2024

Learn the art of entomology

UNCOVER the world of butterfly and moth preservation with Jason Penfold at the Centre for Rare Arts and Forgotten Trades. The beginner-friendly entomology workshop is...

July 15, 2024

Find handmade treasures at winter market

THE town of Buninyong is embracing the cold weather with a winter market later this month. The Buninyong Village Market will be held around the...

July 13, 2024

Reminder to enrol for upcoming election

THIS October will be the City of Ballarat council election and eligible voters are reminded to be correctly enrolled ahead of the close of...

July 13, 2024

Sharing a love of music

MUSICANS spanning more than seven decades in age have gathered to learn and share a love of music. The Wimmera Bands Group Music School was...

July 13, 2024

Fame story lives on

NEARLY forty years since FAME the Musical first hit the stage, the story about aspiring performing arts students still resonates with teenagers today. Ballarat Grammar...

July 12, 2024

Fed teacher reaches award final

FEDERATION TAFE technology teacher, Dr Adam Bignold, has been named as a finalist for teacher/trainer of the year at the Victorian Training Awards. Dr Bignold...

July 12, 2024

Little residents waddle into Wildlife Park

ANIMALS at the Ballarat Wildlife Park have welcomed three new neighbours. Little penguins Maverick, Stanley and Rose waddled into the penguin enclosure last Friday. The trio...

July 12, 2024

Feedback wanted on park plan

THERE are plans to redevelop Prince of Wales Park. The City of Ballarat's Draft Prince of Wales Park Master Plan is open for feedback following...

July 11, 2024

Music returns to Buninyong church

THIS Saturday the Chamber of Music will be returning to Buninyong Uniting Church. The event will feature Victorian gospel band Dancing with the Angels as...

July 11, 2024

Recognising the music industry’s best

APPLICATIONS are open for the Music Victoria Awards which acknowledge the achievements of musicians, venues, festivals and industry professionals. The award winners will be announced...

July 11, 2024

Partnership supports regional students

APPLICATIONS for Youthrive Victoria's next round of scholarships are now open to anyone in year twelve who is planning undertake further study next year. Funding...