Saturday, April 20th, 2024 GOLDEN Plains Shire’s municipally gazetted public holiday is currently under review and your input is wanted. For the last 10 years the Shire has been...
CONSTRUCTION is underway to a three-and-a-half-kilometre section of the Shelford-Mt Mercer Road just south of Mount Mercer. Costing $1.1 million, the upgrades include shoulder widening...
DOSES of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination have started in the region with early jabs going to seniors in facilities across Ballarat. One of the first...
THE Hotondo Homes Ballarat Miners line-up for the upcoming NBL1 South season is becoming clearer following a series of player announcements recently. [caption id="attachment_74804" align="alignright"...
VICTOR Sanchez was the hero as his ninety-fifth-minute strike secured a dramatic 4-3 win for ten-man Western United over A-League rivals Melbourne Victory on...
LORETO and St Pat’s will head to Geelong next week to take part in the inaugural Respect Cup. The event, to be played on Tuesday,...
CENTRAL Wendouree's Ian Barnett celebrated a return to bowls after the short COVID lockdown with a Division 3 win on home own turf in...
THREE generations of the same family will take to the polocrosse field this weekend as the Ballan Polocrosse Club hosts its annual carnival in...
KEY organisations from across the city, including Commerce Ballarat, the Committee for Ballarat, and Ballarat Regional Tourism have launched a new campaign urging the...
Upcoming exhibition a celebration of victory over extreme challenges.
AS the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse was taking place,...VICTORIA has recorded three new locally acquired cases of coronavirus. The Health Department on Friday confirmed the cases are linked to the Holiday Inn outbreak...
THIS year’s Begonia Festival is looking bloomin’ great!
Months in the making, the begonia...
TWO new and upgraded playgrounds, of six planned for this year, in Golden Plains Shire have been officially opened. Capital works were undertaken at Rokewood...
TRAFFIC along Geggies Road at Rokewood will be interrupted from next week as work begins to replace the bridge over Kuruc A Ruc Creek. The...
RECRUITMENT has begun for Ballarat based managers who’ll oversee the on the ground workforce during this year’s national population count. Known as census field managers,...
A-LEAGUE side Western United are set to make their return to Mars Stadium with a regular season match against newcomers Macarthur FC slated for...
MAJOR supermarket chains Coles and Woolworths have announced purchasing limits on some products in the wake of increased shopping following the announcement of a...
IT might look like an oversized playground, but a new facility installed at Mt Pleasant Reserve has some very grown-up ideas behind it. Known as...
BALLARAT Health services will play a major part in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccinations in the region following a State Government announcement last week. The...
YOU may have heard of pollies in the pub, well now it’s time for the Golden Plains equivalent as Saturday, 20 February sees the...
OUTCOMES from a range of community consultations run across Golden Plains Shire are set to be actioned in the coming weeks and months. February’s council...
SHARP Road Bridge at She Oaks will receive safety upgrades following a funding announcement by the State Government. The single lane bridge, which crosses the...
A FEW days after Loud Fence ribbons were removed from outside St Patrick’s Cathedral on Sturt Street, members of the movement and people from...
ACTION in the McDonalds Ballarat Football Netball League has a start date following the release of the senior fixture for 2021. Games will get underway...
