Alfredton Recreation Reserve pledged upgrade
LABOR candidate for Wendouree, Juliana Addison, announced a $3.7 million promise to transform Ballarat’s Alfredton Recreation Reserve last week. “I went to the Premier and...
Bush inspiration for Inverleigh exhibition
ART Meets Nature is the theme for a new WAMA exhibition to be held 16 - 25 November at the elegant Lucy McEachern Studio...
Buninyong Maestros to play MPavilion
BUNINYONG Primary School students will travel to Melbourne to perform their own compositions on Monday, 26 November. Buninyong Maestros is a free lunchtime concert at...
Buninyong community meets their candidates
VOTERS met seven of the eight candidates running for the seat of Buninyong at an election forum organised by the Buninyong and District Community...
Pat a pet at SpringFest
SPRINGFEST the major fund-raising initiative of the Rotary Club of Ballarat, has a treat instore for all the family at the Pet Corner animal...
Super successful Show
RECORD breaking crowds made the Ballarat Show the best ever. Over the three-day event in excess of 16,000 people came through the gates. Ballarat Agriculture and...
Everyone benefits from business giving
Corporate social responsibility - CSR - is a broad concept described as businesses contributing to the local community through philanthropy, volunteer efforts, donations and...
There’s something for everyone at Clunes Show
CLUNES and District Agricultural Society is holding its 158th Show on Saturday, 17 November. While it is a traditional agricultural show with locals showing livestock...
Community input sought on old saleyards
CONSULTATION on the Latrobe Street Saleyards Precinct Urban Renewal Project began last week with City of Ballarat Council calling for community comment via an...
Book on Avenue of Honour released for Remembrance Day
THERE are 3801 names of former servicemen and women on the plaques at the foot of the trees on Ballarat’s Avenue of Honour. How do...
Things could get active in Miners Rest
THE Coalition has announced a $5.46 million commitment to assist with the building of a new Miners Rest Sport and Recreation Hub. Liberal Member for...
Input sought on Mall overhaul
TRAFFIC could be returned to Bridge Mall or the Yarrowee River uncovered as part of an Urban Renewal Project being considered by the City...
Bypass plans for the heart Buninyong
BY CAROL SAFFER SHADOW Minister for Roads and Infrastructure David Hodgett has announced a $2 million commitment by the Coalition for planning and preparation works...