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October 18, 2018

Steiner School info night

THE Ballarat Steiner School is holding a Steiner Education Information Night on Wednesday, 28 October. This evening follows the students’ journey through the classes with...

October 18, 2018

FROM THE DESK OF Roland Rocchiccioli

The Persian poet, Omar Khayyám, wrote: ‘The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all thy Piety nor Wit Shall lure it...

October 18, 2018

No ham in radio club award

THREE members of the Ballarat Amateur Radio Group have been installed as life members. Doug Raper, Craig Cook and Rodger de Valle have a combined...

October 18, 2018

New senior coach appointed

BALLARAT Football Netball club has a new senior footy coach. Joe Carmody, a more than 100 game veteran of the club and 1999 senior best...

October 18, 2018

Big weekend on the road for cycling club

EUREKA Cycling had over 45 members participate in events on Saturday, 13 and Sunday, 14 October. The club conducted the final round of the Oscar’s...

October 18, 2018

Gladman family leads the way in showcasing new sport

BALLARAT’S Gladman family has become one of the first in the state to embrace the new sport of J-Ball. Siblings Nathan and Mahayla have dragged...

October 18, 2018

Ballarat team takes Warrallie Cup

GOLFERS from Ballarat have downed Barwon Heads to win the 90th edition of the Warrallie Cup. The competition, played between Ladies Committee members from each...

October 10, 2018

Ford lobs Endura pricing

FORD Australia will offer its new five-seat Endura large SUV in three flavours, which kicks off at $44,990 before on-road costs and top out at...

October 10, 2018

Cheaper Honda CR-V auto undercuts rivals

NEW HONDA CR-V VI LOSES TURBO POWERTRAIN AND EQUIPMENT FOR HEADLINE $28,290 MLP HONDA Australia has snatched the cheapest midsize- SUV mantle from the Nissan...

October 10, 2018

Common first home buyer mistakes

WITH VIEW.COM.AU As markets fluctuate from vendor to buyers’ markets, the pressure can be on to buy a home as a first home buyer to...

October 10, 2018

Agent Profile: TRACEY HOLMES

As a proud member of the Ray White sales team, Tracey is driven to achieve excellent outcomes for her clients whilst upholding her proven...

October 10, 2018

Welsh raises expectations

With more than 85 years of combined experience within the Management and Director team, Welsh Homes is definitely no new kid on the block. Passionate...

October 10, 2018

Summer sailing underway

A GREAT day for the start of the summer racing season with sun and blue sky and 23 boats out. The wind started at...

October 10, 2018

LGBTIQA+ culture focus for Frolic Fest

NOVEMBER will see Ballarat host the second incarnation of Frolic Festival, a queer arts and culture festival. The not-for-profit event runs from Thursday, 8 November...

October 10, 2018

Hot Jazz Series in Ballarat starts this weekend

FOLLOWING the success of Jazz Series Winter, Ballarat Events is now presenting seven outstanding performances with Jazz Series Spring, during October and November and...

October 10, 2018

Tesla Powerwall goes on show in Lucas

FAMILY owned builder Hamlan are inviting the community to come along and see their new display home and learn about how Tesla Powerwall works. Tesla...

October 10, 2018

Celtic show to help make hay for farmers

MEMBERS of Sing Australia Ballarat and Ballarat North, along with The Little Brass Band, have been warming up voices, tuning up instruments and putting...

October 10, 2018

U3A event showcases members work

UNIVERSITY of the 3rd Age in Ballarat has been operating for approximately 30 years and caters to the learning needs and physical activity of...

October 3, 2018

Agent Profile: CHRIS LEONARD

An accomplished, highly regarded auctioneer and lifestyle sales consultant, Chris Leonard is well known in and around Ballarat for his perceptive nature and for...

October 3, 2018

From Boom to Doom… but is it really that bad?

WITH CoreLogic’s TIM LAWLESS WITHOUT a doubt, housing risks are heightened relative to a year ago with dwelling values slipping lower nationally (down 2%...

October 3, 2018

Croquet a learning curve at Teachers’ Games

BALLARAT Alexandra Croquet Club was the venue for an action-packed day for the visiting competitors taking part in the Victorian Teachers’ Games croquet competition. Over...

October 3, 2018

School’s in for competitors at Teachers Games

MORE than Two-thousand-four-hundred competitors have flooded Ballarat for the 23rd Annual Victorian Teachers’ Games last week. Yet it was more than just a competitive sporting...

October 3, 2018

Piano man show set to wow Buninyong

CLASSICALLY trained piano maestro John Watson is bringing his exciting and spontaneous show to Buninyong. While you’d normally find Watson tickling the ivory at the...

October 3, 2018

Welsh Choir to enchant Wendouree

LED by Faleiry Koczkar OAM and accompanied by Lorna Ogilvie, Victoria Welsh Choir is a traditional Welsh male voice choir, singing in fourpart harmony. The...