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Reserve Bank keeps rates on hold, as expected

Australians will experience a calendar year of unchanged interest rates after the Reserve Bank of Australia held the cash rate steady, as widely expected. The...

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Smith officially tells Bulldogs he wants to be traded

DAYS after the Western Bullldogs' season ended, injured midfielder Bailey Smith has officially told the club he wants to be traded. Smith, who starred during...

Division of Ballarat boundaries declared

THE geographical boundaries for the Federal seat of Ballarat at the next election have been declared by the Australian Electoral Commission. Last week, an AEC...

Paralympic cyclist wins bronze

GEORGE CLARKE/AAP WITH EDWINA WILLIAMS BALLARAT para cyclist Alana Forster has claimed bronze in the women's C5 individual time trial at Clichy-sous-bois as part of...

FOI Released with evidence of boom gate accidents

Dear editor, WITH Growth, we need to plan and protect our past, to 'Build a Better Ballarat.' I've been a strong advocate for the protection of...

A spring festival of colour and advice

Step into the ever-evolving Livingetc showroom, where a vibrant spectrum of colours, an array of exquisite furniture, and stunning home decor await you. Immerse yourself...

Club pockets grant to improve safety

SEBASTOPOL Football Netball Club has gained funding through the 2024 Worksafe Club Safety Fund. The Burra was among 15 recipients in this year's pool. Football and...

Yogi’s Towing: A family business with many solutions

WHEN it comes to efficient and reliable property clean-up services, Yogi's Towing stands out as a trusted name in the local community. Specialising in deceased...

Community groups to share in up to $50,000*

IF you've got a great community project idea, but don't have funding then Community Bank Buninyong's SparkTank initiative might be the answer you're looking...

100 years of Herald Sun Aria in Ballarat

THE Royal South Street Society Ballarat Eisteddfod hosted the centenary heats and semi final of the Herald Sun Aria at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute,...

School Bands Extravaganza to sound

ONCE again, the students from schools around the Ballarat area are coming back together for the annual School Bands Extravaganza on Wednesday 21 August. Lions...

Join us for the inaugural Bluesfest

EXPERIENCE world-class blues music set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Grampians in Western Victoria at the Stawell Bluesfest 2024. This two-day event, held at...

Paris Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 14 and Day 13 results

AUSTRALIA: 18 gold, 14 silver, 13 bronze (third overall) What’s on tonight? MAJOR AUSTRALIAN MEDAL HOPES Australia's own B-girl Raygun - Rachael Gunn - will battle it...

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Paris Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 13 and Day 12 results

AUSTRALIA: 18 gold, 12 silver, 11 bronze (third overall) What's on tonight? MAJOR AUSTRALIAN MEDAL HOPES Caitlin Parker is already guaranteed Australia's first Olympic medal in women's...

Local beauty therapist gains new qualification

Expert skin therapist and small business owner Lisa McAuliffe has headed back into the classroom, adding another qualification to her long list. The mum of...

Paris Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 12 and Day 11 results

AUSTRALIA: 14 gold, 12 silver, 9 bronze (third overall) What's on tonight? MAJOR AUSTRALIAN MEDAL HOPES Tokyo champion Australia's Matt Wearn is guaranteed a gold or silver...

Are local hospitals in the dark ages?

Dear editor, I'm not sure this state Labor Government really understands how important local hospitals are to country communities. It's been reported widely that hospitals will...

Reserve Bank leaves interest rates on hold, as expected

The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates on hold at 4.35 per cent at the August meeting and maintained an open mind...

Paris Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 11 and Day 10 results

AUSTRALIA: 13 gold, 11 silver, 8 bronze (third overall) What's on tonight? MAJOR AUSTRALIAN MEDAL HOPES Tokyo champion Australia's Matt Wearn is guaranteed a gold or silver...

Paris Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 10 and Day 9 results

AUSTRALIA: 12 gold, 11 silver, 8 bronze (fourth overall) What's on tonight? MAJOR AUSTRALIAN MEDAL HOPES While golden girl Jessica Fox has bowed out, little sister Noemie...

Paris Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 9 and Day 8 results

AUSTRALIA - 12 gold, 8 silver, 7 bronze (fourth overall) What's on tonight? MAJOR AUSTRALIAN MEDAL HOPES Australia has two genuine gold medal hopes in the women's...