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A Spooktacular evening for all ages

ONCE again, the Ballarat Greyhound Racing Club will hold its annual Halloween @ the Dogs family race meeting. The venue will be transformed into a...

Bonegilla-The migrant’s journey: A live multimedia show in Ballarat

BALLARAT will soon be treated to a multi media show entitled Bonegilla - The migrant's journey at the Wendouree Centre for Performing Arts. The presentation...

New market celebrates local excellence

GEELONG City Market is a holistic produce, food and drink market that represents and promotes locality, quality, authenticity and excellence. A market that has...

A hands-on approach to science education

LABRATORY Technology students at The Gordon are discovering new possibilities through hands-on learning, whether they're returning to study or seeking a more practical route...

Opera’s bad girl: Anna Bishop returns to Ballarat!

WRITTEN by Sarahlouise Owens, directed by Tony Turner and Cate Clelland, with pianist Kathleen Loh, Opera's Bad Girl: Anna Bishop, the World's First Daringly...

MrBrakes Bosch Car Service Centre of Ballarat

MrBRAKES was set up around forty years ago to service the brake and clutch requirements of the people of Ballarat. Since then, it has evolved...

Full digital edition, 17th October

Oz: The Cirque Experience brings a mind-blowing Wizard of Oz twist

Circus meets musical theatre in this dazzling new stage spectacular premiering at the Alex Theatre this October.

FROM gravity-defying...

Unlocking Your First Home: What the First Home Scheme Changes Mean for You

FROM 1st October, big changes to the Federal Government's First Home Buyer Scheme come into effect, opening the door for more Australians to enter...

Family welcomes fifth generation

RECENTLY, World War Two veteran Robert Greaves, who will turn 102 this Sunday 5 October, was thrilled to hear of the birth of his...

Bringing peace to life

HAVE you ever worried about whether your loved ones will know and respect your final wishes, or how to make things easier for them...

Navigating the shift to Support at Home – trusted care with BCH

FROM 1 November, with the introduction of the new Aged Care Act, the way older Australians access support in the home will change. The national...

Ballarat Lifestyle Village – quality, affordable pet friendly over 50’s living

AFTER stage two of our village expansion sold out quickly, we are excited to announce that homes in stage three have now been released! Our...

Celebrating independence this Spring

SPRING in Ballarat brings more than sunshine; it brings opportunities to get out and enjoy life. At Oscar Care Ballarat, we see how the right...

Protecting your legacy and your loved ones: 20% off Wills and Powers of Attorney for Victorian seniors

AS an official partner of Victorian Seniors Festival 2025, State Trustees has joined in the celebration of Victorian seniors this October. Seniors are the pillars...

Renowned chef Adrian Richardson headlines return of Hospitality and Tourism Jobs Expo

THE region's premier employment event for the visitor economy is back, and it's bigger than ever. The Hospitality and Tourism Jobs Expo returns on Monday,...

The Gordon launches a promising nursing career

AWARD-winning student, Mary Brodie, is making her mark in the healthcare sector, having recently begun her career as a Graduate Enrolled Nurse at St...

Stakes Day, Done Right: The Community Bank Ballan and District Cup Brings Country Racing Back to Its Roots

AS the Spring Racing Carnival reaches its grand finale, one event stands out for its charm, authenticity, and community spirit – the Community Bank...

Lyons and Darby break barriers in sport and motherhood

TWO elite athletes from the Surf Coast have spoken candidly about the challenges and triumphs of balancing sport, motherhood and injury on the latest...

Caring for all Australians for over 75 years

HEARING Australia has been caring for Australians since 1947, helping thousands of children, adults, pensioners and veterans connect with their loved ones every week. No...

Chance for input on northern growth plans

THE City of Ballarat has highlighted the public exhibition phase for two draft plans with big possible implications for the way in which the...

Discover fresh, convenient meals with Good 4U Mealsin western Victoria

FAMILY-owned business Good 4U Meals offers a delicious and hassle-free solution for healthy eating to the residents of regional western Victoria. Its meal delivery service...

From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli

NATIONAL Police Remembrance Day is the Nation's opportunity to take time to ruminate, with profound gratitude, on those courageous men and women of our...

Dangerfield lifts Cats past Hawthorn in epic win

A Patrick Dangerfield-inspired Geelong have advanced to the AFL season decider, overcoming the loss of star utility Tom Stewart to concussion in a gutsy...