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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 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

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 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

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 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 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 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

Uniform a welcome to Wadawurrung Country

THE Ballarat Miners have released this year's First Nations uniform design by artist and Wadawurrung Traditional Owner, Billy-Jay O'Toole. The uniform was worn last weekend...

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...

July 9, 2024

Uncover job ops at expo

IT'S not long until the Ballarat Jobs and Training Expo returns to the Civic Hall and the Goods Shed with more than 80 organisations...

July 8, 2024

New umps wanted

BALLARAT Cricket Umpires Association members are looking for new recruits to join their organisation. Anyone who is 15 years or older is invited to apply...

July 8, 2024

Conference to conclude music program

THIS year's Be Hear Now live music program will conclude with a festival and conference in August to celebrate the cohort's achievements. The event will...

July 7, 2024

Look up to see faces look out

WALK past the old Post Office on Lydiard and Sturt streets and you may see faces peering out at you. Federation University first year Bachelor...

July 6, 2024

Hands-on experience is centre stage

BALLARAT Grammar staff and students have celebrated the launch of the Academy: Sound and Performance. The initiative, led by teacher Sarah Barlow, allows students to...

July 6, 2024

Regional physician rewarded

BALLARAT Community Health's Dr Adam Straub has been awarded the Victorian Rural Health Award for outstanding contribution by a rural medical specialist. The award recognises...

July 5, 2024

Sewer project to impact local businesses

AS the latest section of Ballarat Sewer Build stage two gets under way, Central Highlands Water is working with impacted businesses. Traffic management and detours...

July 5, 2024

Memorial for hope and healing

CITY of Ballarat councillors unanimously endorsed the designs for the Continuous Voices Memorial at the June ordinary council meeting. The community gathered last week at...

July 5, 2024

Fun for future football stars

MEMBERS of the Woady Yaloak Football Netball Club have celebrated the last Auskick session of the year at Smythesdale Recreation Reserve. This is the first...

July 5, 2024

Partnerships to benefit community

THIS financial year the City of Ballarat will allocate more than seven hundred thousand dollars in partnership funding. Recipient groups of the City Partnerships Program...

July 4, 2024

Work grows at cultural garden

WORK has begun on a new Intercultural Garden on the City Oval corner of the the intersection of Sturt and Pleasant streets. The corner will...

July 3, 2024

Disability activism in asylum photos

DISCUSS Victorian asylum photography in the context of disability activism at an event held at the Australian Centre for Gold Rush Collections next month. History...