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August 18, 2021

What’s happening in your neighbourhood?

THE Ballarat Neighbourhood Centre has supported the community and brought people together for over 40 years. We offer a broad catalogue of courses and group...

August 18, 2021

Revved up for the recovery

CATHERINE and Darren Hayes purchased Ballarat Indoor Go Karts three months before the first COVID lockdown. During 2019, staying financially viable, and renovations to the...

August 18, 2021

The return of the WARS

COOL and windy conditions challenged the mettle of the competitors on Sunday, 15 August at Learmonth as Eureka Cycling resumed the Europa Cafe Winter...

August 16, 2021

Melbourne lockdown extended, curfew back

MELBOURNE'S lockdown has been extended by two weeks and a night curfew will be reimposed, in an effort to stamp out the state's latest...

August 15, 2021

Central Highlands Football League – round 17 results

Central Highlands Football League ROUND 17   SENIORS Eagles’ forward Mick Nolan had a goal in...

August 15, 2021

Central Highland Netball League – round 17 results

Central Highland Netball League ROUND 17   Roos’ Centre Jane Douglass looks for options up court. A...

August 13, 2021

Jab goal set, 15 COVID cases

VICTORIA has recorded fifteen new locally acquired COVID-19 cases, including three mystery cases, as the Premier announced a target of one million vaccine doses...

August 12, 2021

Full digital edition, 12 August

August 12, 2021

Big Battery fire clouds planned start

VICTORIA'S energy minister says it's too early to say if a fire at the state's eighty-four-million-dollar Big Battery will delay the project's scheduled start date. One of...

August 12, 2021

Moloney tipped to become one of the greats

Australian decathlete Ashley Moloney is destined to become “one of the greatest athletes on the planet” following his heroics at Tokyo, according to his...

August 12, 2021

Praise for Bombers as finals loom

ESSENDON had their best win of the season and kept themselves alive in the finals race on Sunday, knocking off the top-of-the-table Western Bulldogs. The...

August 12, 2021

Injury could flip Bulldogs’ season

THE Western Bulldogs are fearing key forward Josh Bruce tore his ACL in Sunday’s loss to Essendon. The injury occurred in the dying seconds of...

August 11, 2021

Powerful success for Miners Rest electrical company

Sparky’s services go above and beyond

TRENTRON Electrical has been delivering high quality services to Ballarat for over five years. Now the family run...

August 11, 2021

Innovation has team flying high

Frank Ford Travel recognised as Ballarat Business Award finalist

THERE’S no arguing that the past eighteen months have been challenging for so many...

August 11, 2021

Central Cleaning Supplies now open!

GREAT news Ballarat! Central Cleaning Supplies, one of the largest distributors of cleaning materials, chemicals, and equipment has now opened a store locally in...

August 11, 2021

Style and beauty in the heart of Buninyong

Salon in the heart of Buninyong an Awards finalist

BUNINYONG Hair and Beauty opened their doors in late June last year after a...

August 11, 2021

Melbourne’s lockdown extended by a week

MELBOURNE's COVID-19 lockdown will be extended by a week as Victoria records another 20 locally acquired coronavirus cases. The sources of five of the infections...

August 11, 2021

Golden Plains and Ballarat golf results for Wednesday, 11 August

  Ballarat Golf Club Thursday, 5 August - Open stableford A Grade - 1st - D Staples 39, 2nd - P Brady 35, 3rd - P Rajcevic...

August 10, 2021

Younger Victorians race to get COVID-19 vaccine

YOUNGER Victorians have flooded state vaccination hubs on the first day of AstraZeneca being made available to those aged under 40. With the state in...

August 8, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 17 and Day 16 results

AUSTRALIA - 17 gold, 6 silver, 22 bronze   What's on today? ATHLETICS Men's Marathon (Brett Robinson, Jack Rayner, Liam Adams), Olympic Stadium/New National Stadium CYCLING TRACK Women's Omnium all four...

August 8, 2021

11 new COVID-19 cases detected

VICTORIA has recorded 11 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases. Health officials say all are linked to previously reported cases although they were not in quarantine...

August 7, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 16 and Day 15 results

AUSTRALIA - 17 gold, 6 silver, 21 bronze   What's on today?   ATHLETICS Women's High Jump Final (Nicola McDermott, Eleanor Patterson); Men's 1500m Final (Stewart McSweyn, Ollie Hoare);...

August 7, 2021

29 new COVID-19 cases, none were in quarantine

VICTORIA has recorded twenty-nine new locally acquired COVID-19 infections, with at least three schools listed as exposure sites. Health authorities say all the cases are...

August 6, 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Aussies in action on day 15 and day 14 results

AUSTRALIA - 17 gold, 5 silver, 19 bronze   What's on today?   ATHLETICS Women's Javelin Throw Final (Kelsey-Lee Barber, Kathryn Mitchell, Mackenzie Little) Women's 1500m Final (Jessica Hull, Linden...