{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Ballarat Times","provider_url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat","title":"Council fires back on Visit Ballarat stats - Ballarat Times","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9eLNA9dzPm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/council-fires-back-on-visit-ballarat-stats\/\">Council fires back on Visit Ballarat stats<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/council-fires-back-on-visit-ballarat-stats\/embed\/#?secret=9eLNA9dzPm\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Council fires back on Visit Ballarat stats&#8221; &#8212; Ballarat Times\" data-secret=\"9eLNA9dzPm\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/07\/Untitled-20.png","thumbnail_width":484,"thumbnail_height":501,"description":"CITY of Ballarat Mayor Cr Samantha McIntosh reiterated the council\u2019s decision to rescind funding Visit Ballarat was not based on the number of tourism visits alone. The statement was made at a recent City of Ballarat briefing, called in response to an announcement from Visit Ballarat that visitation numbers have increased by almost 40 per [...]Read More..."}