How to get digital savvy
A TWO-month program aimed at improving digital literacy for people aged over fifty is currently taking place at the Ballarat East Neighbourhood House. Having previously...
Triathlete takes top spot
LOCAL triathlete Bailey Tuddenham is celebrating his biggest win yet following his competing in the World Triathlon Cup in Wollongong last month. Undertaking a 1.5-kilometre...
School unveils performing arts centre
LIVE music from student performers carried across the grounds of St Patrick's College on Monday from the institution's new performing arts centre. The doors were...
City to celebrate queer culture
THE City of Ballarat has big plans for the region's LGBTIQA+ community next month. With June marking Pride Month, the municipality will have a calendar...
Friendly invite to take on tennis
MEMBERS of Buninyong Tennis Club are inviting the community onto their courts to give the sport a try as part of their Fast 4...
Revved up for refurbed track
MORE than two-hundred racers revved their engines over the weekend at the Central Highlands Regional Karting Complex to try out the site's recently revamped...
Painting a portrait of history’s lost women
ARTIST Deborah Klein will share six years' worth of work as part of the latest exhibition at The Old Butchers Shop Gallery. Launching tomorrow and...
Savoy opera crew to celebrate 80 years
A VOCAL group dedicated to performing savoy opera classics is marking a milestone birthday with regional shows this month. With Savoy Opera Company having turned...
Local launch for nationwide rally
WITH about thirty women allegedly murdered as a result of male-perpetrated violence this year, Ballarat served as the launching point for a wave of...
Centre to offer free family fun
STAFF at Ballarat North Early Learning Centre will be opening up their site next weekend to everyone as part of a family fun day. Running...
Open invite to ride bikes
MEMBERS of the Ballarat Sebastopol Cycling Club are giving everyone the opportunity to take to their track and give BMX riding a go as...
Snapshot of suburb’s past
ONE of the region’s earliest boroughs will have its past paired with its present as part of a retrospective exhibition taking place during Heritage...
Fed Uni partners with big business
FEDERATION University is teaming up with frozen food mega chain McCain Foods to deliver placements for students based around the cooperative model. The globally recognised...
Callout to help host events
BALLAARAT Mechanics' Institute staff are looking for volunteers to help deliver events in their Minerva Space. With roles open including for ushering, bartending, ticket checking,...
Group committed to supporting women’s learning
MEMBERS of the Ballarat Evening VIEW Club are having a busy time of it lately in the wake of celebrating almost thirty years of...
Show signals new art group
A NEW art collective consisting of local creatives have announced their arrival with a show at Art Space Ballarat. Called Future Proof, the exhibition was...
Steps taken towards dementia support
MORE than three-hundred people put on their walking, running and jog shoes over the weekend as part of Dementia Australia's annual Memory Walk and...
Americana artist set to launch single
LOCAL Americana-influenced songwriter Jeremy Beggs is celebrating a new release with the launch of his latest single Been Looking For. Released to digital platforms last...
Bugle blown for fallen servicepeople
THE sun peeked behind clouds, but chilly conditions did nothing to deter hundreds of attendees from paying their respects during this morning’s Anzac Day...
Absurdist show a homecoming
BALLARAT-raised actor and comedian Jasper Foley is set to launch an original multi-medium stage show in the region this weekend. After three years of work,...
Bank backs bushfire support
WITH bushfires impacting western Victorian towns in recent months, Bendigo Bank staff are aiming to support those affected with the launch of the 2024...
Bank backs bushfire support
WITH bushfires impacting western Victorian towns in recent months, Bendigo Bank staff are aiming to support those affected with the launch of the 2024...
Queer community called to contribute art pieces
BALLARAT'S queer culture will be celebrated through art as part of an exhibition at Bridge Mall's TBH Studio with organisers looking for contributors. The venture's...
Local bands to host heavy gig
NINE local and heavy bands are set to bring their ear-splitting sounds to the Eastern next week as part of an inaugural festival aimed...