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December 12, 2018

Engaging property with a creative backstory

FIVE Alfred Street, Clunes is on the market and its not just the established Western Red Cedar family home set on two acres, and...

December 12, 2018

Welsh Homes keeps it simple

THE new home building journey can be exciting, rewarding, scary and daunting all within the same moment, a genuine roller coaster of experiences. And...

December 12, 2018

Suburb by suburb snapshot: Brown Hill

The size of Brown Hill is approximately 7.9 square kilometres with five parks covering nearly 10.5 per cent of total area. The population of Brown...

December 12, 2018

Interleague junior netballers announced

THE McDonalds Ballarat Football Netball League has announced its junior netball squads for the 2019 representative season. Over 30 young athletes, along with 10 training...

December 12, 2018

Cracking night at BSCC crits

THE conditions were warm for the Ballarat Sebastopol Cycling Club weekly criteriums while the racing was red hot. Every category had individuals that animated the...

December 12, 2018

FROM THE DESK OF Roland Rocchiccioli – December 13, 2018

If you took the time to look at the appalling pictures of hens in cages, you would never buy caged eggs again! GREW-up with chooks....

December 12, 2018

Young artists go on show

MIHIRI Yeluri’s Family Day Care opened its Visual Arts Exhibition on Sunday, 9 December in order to showcase the children’s artwork for the year. A...

December 12, 2018

Christmas crackers at the Cabaret Club

BAUBLES, decorations, mistletoe and merriment will flourish as wassail bowls will be filled and much joy will be had as The Little Brass Band...

December 12, 2018

Summer air monitored by SES

HEADING into another long, hot and dry summer, the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has said their priority is to “detect and provide an early...

December 12, 2018

It’s a sideshow but not as you know it

AFTER wowing audiences across the globe, The Dark Party are set for their first performance on Australian soil in three years at an exclusive...

December 12, 2018

Water supply good as dry, hot summer looms

BALLARAT’S water resources are secure as the area prepares for an anticipated “drier and hotter summer,” according to Central Highlands Water’s Managing Director, Paul...

December 12, 2018

Salt therapy at the Ballarat Salt Rooms is no miner treatment

When you think of alternative and complimentary health treatments, sitting down a mine mightn’t be the first thing that jumps into your head. HOWEVER, that’s...

December 5, 2018

W&D Finance investing in our future

BILL Bahr representing W&D Finance attended the Albert Coates Oration Dinner where Sir Angus Houston AK AFC was the guest speaker. Also speaking was Liam...

December 5, 2018

Agent Profile: KIARA PORRA

Kiara joined the team in 2013 & has developed her toolbox of skills through her roles within the organisation. Her friendly, down to earth &...

December 5, 2018

Hotondo Ballarat wins highest accolade

HOTONDO Homes Ballarat took home not one, but two the coveted awards at this year’s National Hotondo Homes Conference. The Ballarat team picked up...

December 5, 2018

Baby boomer challenges

IN understanding the current commercial market, some analysts have difficulty in explaining the motives of many purchasers and vendors. Scott Keck of Charter Keck Crammer...

December 5, 2018

Suburb by suburb snapshot: Lake Gardens

The size of Lake Gardens is approximately 1.2 square kilometres and has one park covering nearly 16.5% of total area. The population of Lake Gardens...

December 5, 2018

Eureka Time Trial Championship and Commodores Cup

EUREKA Cycling closed out their 10th anniversary year with the inaugural Club Time Trial Championship. In keeping with recent tradition, the Commodores Cup was...

December 5, 2018

FROM THE DESK OF Roland Rocchiccioli – December 6, 2018

‘Change is the law of life; and those who look only to the past, or present, are certain to miss the future’ – John...

December 5, 2018

Midlands Ladies roll up for triples event

FOLLOWING the success of Central Wendouree’s Ladies Triples Tournament, Midlands Bowling club held its first triples event on Wednesday, 28 November. The event proved popular...

December 5, 2018

Croquet club celebrates century

ONE-hundred years ago the inaugural meeting of the Ballarat Croquet Association took place in the Town Hall. Initial clubs were Ballarat, City, Western, Victoria and...

December 5, 2018

Quilt honours Vietnam Vet

QUILT of Valour Australia’s mission is to present quilts to service members and ADF veterans in recognition of their sacrifice for the nation while...

December 5, 2018

Horsham High School holds 50-year class reunion in Ballarat

Class of ’68: Former students Horsham High School recently got together to celebrate their 50-year reunion and posed for a photo that matched their...

December 5, 2018

Making your money work harder

Everyone wants their money to work hard and their investments to get the best returns, but what does this really mean? For many it is...