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October 3, 2018

Great times at footy fun day

FOOTY might be over for another season but before the AFL premiership cup was won and done last Saturday, local kids got a last...

October 3, 2018

From Russia with Rotary

GIVEN that Rotary International has its origins in the USA, Russia could be considered an unlikely country to adopt the philosophy and goals of...

October 3, 2018

DONATION TO OUT OF HOME CARE GROUP

Mark Northeast, Tee Up for Kids Foundation Chairman, Allan Joy, Chief Executive Officer at Child & Family Services Ballarat (Cafs) and Stuart McKee, Bendigo...

October 3, 2018

Drowning deaths decrease but warning remains as the summer season approaches

BALLARAT mum of three, Aurielle Walters, knows how quickly things can go wrong around water. A visit to Ballarat Aquatic & Lifestyle Centre (BALC) last...

October 3, 2018

Seniors honoured at awards ceremony

THREE of Ballarat’s outstanding older residents have been recognised in the City of Ballarat’s 2018 Senior of the Year Awards. This is the 10th year...

September 26, 2018

CREATING THE MEMORABLE SPACE YOU’VE always dreamed of

Geelong Tiles and Bathware strives to create beautiful spaces for clients, keeping in mind functionality, budget and individuality. Located at 17 West Fyans Street in...

September 26, 2018

Agent Profile: Tim Menz – DIRECTOR | LICENSED ESTATE AGENT

Born and bred in the Ballarat region, Tim has a great appreciation & understanding of the town and the benefits that living in Ballarat...

September 26, 2018

‘TSUNAMI’ OF FORCED SALES MORE LIKELY TO BE A ‘TRICKLE’

DESPITE the doomsayers forecasting the end is nigh for the property market, high levels of eq-uity and a strong labour market will eliminate the...

September 26, 2018

Meet the Team

Our Integra Land Sales Team consists of Luke Armistead, Licensed Estate Agent and Sales Associate, Brooke Hodder. Luke and Brooke work from our Ballymanus Sales...

September 26, 2018

Eureka Cycling announces 2018 junior female cyclist grantees

MORE than 30 guests assembled at Oscar’s Hotel in mid-September for the official presentation of the 2018 Junior Female Cyclist Support Grant Program. This year...

September 26, 2018

Lady golfers tee-up for charity

EIGHTY women took part in the recent Fiona Elsey Day, a ladies 4BBB event at Ballarat Golf Club, held on Monday, 17 September. A shotgun...

September 26, 2018

On track for life in the fast lane

A YOUNG man’s stars are aligning in the sport he chose when he was only a young boy. Now aged 18, Dylan Simonis has left...

September 26, 2018

Falcons fall to Buccaneers

THE might of the division one Geelong Buccaneers was too great for the Ballarat Falcons to overcome, as they went down 56-6 in front...

September 26, 2018

Party Times

THE Ballarat Times News Group arrival was completed last week with a launch party held at Oscar’s Hotel & Cafe Bar. The event saw...

September 26, 2018

Songs for Young and Old

SINCE 2014 Ballarat North Primary School Grades 4 and 5 have been visiting Sing Australia North Ballarat for an annual sharing of songs and...

September 26, 2018

Council heads come together

BY ALAN MARINI THE Municipal Association of Victoria (MVA) held their meeting in Ballarat at the Town Hall last week. Councilors, Mayors and Chief Executive Officers...

September 26, 2018

Multicultural youth group makes 100 strong

THE Communities of Respect and Equality (CoRE) initiative recently celebrated a major milestone, when the Centre for Multicultural Youth in Ballarat became the 100th...

September 26, 2018

Ballarat Health Services Resident Turns 102

RUBY Menzies celebrated her 102nd birthday with her family on Thursday, 13 September at WB Messer Hostel. Mrs Menzies grew up in South Gippsland before...

September 26, 2018

BOAA is underway

BY ALAN MARINI THIS year’s Biennale of Australian Art (BOAA) will be the largest ever showcase of living Australian artists and it kicked off with...

September 26, 2018

Kilmartin to run for Buninyong

BY ALAN MARINI FORMER radio journalist Andrew Kilmartin has been selected as the Liberal candidate for Buninyong at the November state election. Mr Kilmartin worked at...

September 20, 2018

Three-in-a-row for Falcons

BALLARAT has made it three-in-a-row as they continue to leave their mark on the new-look Gridiron Victoria league, recording a 16-14 victory over Monash...

September 19, 2018

Clear skies for aero club

Recent years have seen changes in legislation that have significantly increased the costs of operating a flying school, and in fact lead to many...

September 19, 2018

Backspace Gallery creator moves forward

DEBORAH Klein is synonymous with Ballarat’s Backspace Gallery, a vision that she made possible. The Community Arts & Culture Coordinator with the City of Ballarat,...

September 19, 2018

Mayor calls for stop to online trolling

MAYOR Councilor Samantha McIntosh has had enough of women, young people, and other vulnerable members of...