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$15 million relief fund announced for regional news publishers

THE Federal Government has announced a $15 million relief fund to support regional and community news organisations after extensive lobbying from Country Press Australia...

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Entrepreneurship starts at The Gordon

GEELONG business owners Sarah Gross and Cass Mackenzie both began their journey into graphic design and entrepreneurship at The Gordon. The award-winning design agency, Storyfolk,...

City of Ballarat, Delacombe, Sebastian Borys

Delacombe Ward Sebastian Borys Occupation: Sales and Business Development. Resides: Delacombe. How long have you lived in your council/ward?: Lived in Ballarat all my life, moving from Ballarat...

City of Ballarat, Sebastopol, Des Hudson

CITY OF BALLARAT Sebastopol Ward Des Hudson Occupation: Youth Officer - Victoria Police. Resides: Winter Valley. How long have you lived in your council/ward?: Have lived a majority of my life in...

City of Ballarat, North, Jim Rinaldi

CITY OF BALLARAT North Ward Jim Rinaldi Occupation: Farming activities. Resides: Warrenheip. How long have you lived in your ward?: I was born here. Community involvement: Church, LAL LAL Landcare group, Ballarat sportsman club. Associated...

City of Ballarat, Central, Belinda Coate

Central Ward Belinda Coates Occupation: Social Worker Resides: Central Ballarat How long have you lived in your council/ward? Ballarat my whole life, Central Ballarat for almost 40 years. Community...

City of Ballarat, Buninyong, Robert J. Pattie-Williams

Buninyong Ward Robert Pattie-Williams Occupation: Carer / student / semi-retired. Resides: Mount Clear (Buninyong Ward). How long have you lived in your ward? Seven months. Community involvement: - Associated with a...

City of Ballarat, Buninyong, Mark Jones

Buninyong Ward Mark Jones Occupation: - Resides: - How long have you lived in your ward? Moved to Buninyong in 2017 from Canberra. Community involvement: Part of a team...

City of Ballarat, Buninyong, Ben Taylor

Buninyong Ward Ben Taylor Occupation: Executive Officer for Not for Profit. Resides: Buninyong Ward, Durham Lead. How long have you lived in your ward? Lived in Ward for...

City of Ballarat, Brown Hill, Ellen Burn

BROWN HILL WARD Ellen Burns Occupation: Host of Smart Living Ballarat workshop. Resides: Brown Hill. How long have you lived in your council/ward? Grew up in Warrenheip before...

City of Ballarat, Golden Point, Stephen Jones

Golden Point Stephen Jones Occupation: I'm retired and a pensioner. Resides: Golden Point. How long have you lived in your council/ward? I have lived in Ballarat all my life,...

City of Ballarat, Alfredton, Damon Saunders

Alfredton Damon Saunders Occupation: Retired patrol policeman, prosecutor, and detective. Resides: Delacombe, close to Alfredton. How long have you lived in your council? Born and raised here. Went to...

City of Ballarat, Golden Point, Tess Mor

CITY OF BALLARAT Golden Point Tess Morgan Occupation: Teacher/Policy Advisor/Mother Resides: I have a strong connection to the Golden Point ward through teaching and community groups but live just south...

City of Ballarat, Alfredton, Elisa Zentv

Alfredton Elisa Zentveld Occupation: Professor of Social Justice. Resides: Alfredton. How long have you lived in your ward?: I have lived in Alfredton with my four children since 2008. Community...

City of Ballarat, Delacombe, Tracey HARGREAVES

Delacombe Ward Tracey Hargreaves Occupation: High School Teacher, Yoga Studio Owner. Resides: Winter Valley, Ballarat. How long have you lived in your council/ward?: I've lived in Ballarat for most...

City of Ballarat, Sebastopol, Colin Muir

CITY OF BALLARAT Sebastopol Ward Colin Muir Occupation: I am employed by the National Tertiary Education Union, based at Federation University. Resides: Sebastopol. How long have you lived in your ward?: I...

City of Ballarat, Wendouree, Kristen Jus

CITY OF BALLARAT Wendouree Ward Kristen Justin Occupation: I have previously worked as a Secondary School Science and Maths Teacher in Ballarat, but I now work at...

City of Ballarat, Golden Point, Mark Harris

Golden Point Mark Harris Occupation: Emergency room doctor. Resides: I live in Golden Point. How long have you lived in your ward? I have lived most of my...

City of Ballarat, Alfredton, Sundram Sivamalai

Alfredton Sundram Sivamalai Occupation: Retired. Resides: Mount Helen. How long have you lived in your council? 35 years. Community involvement: Founder and Chairperson of Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council, Ex-Board Member...

City of Ballarat, Golden Point, Josh Whittingham

Golden Point Josh Whittingham Occupation: Lawyer. Resides: Ballarat East. How long have you lived in your ward? Three years. Community involvement: Until recently, I worked in Melbourne... However, I plan...

City of Ballarat, Delacombe, Tom Madden

Delacombe Ward Tom Madden Occupation: Regional Development Coordinator. Resides: Delacombe How long have you lived in your ward? Approximately two years. Community involvement: Deputy Chair of the WestVic Academy...

City of Ballarat, Delacombe, Kalyan Velagala

Delacombe Ward Kalyan Velagala Occupation: IT Consultant - working for wealth management firm managing superannuation. Resides: Ballarat How long have you lived in your council? Around a year...

City of Ballarat, Alfredton, Nathan Anderson

Alfredton Nathan Anderson Occupation: Ambulance Call taker, Triple Zero Victoria. Resides: Lucas. How long have you lived in your ward? About six years. Community involvement: As a single parent,...