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May 3, 2021

Increased quotas could save music venues

IN the wake of the State Government announcement of unrestricted capacities for seated venues and seventy-five per cent for outdoor venues, non-seated venues and...

April 30, 2021

GovHub project ‘functionally complete’

SET to house over nine hundred workers, Ballarat’s GovHub project is now officially functionally complete.

April 28, 2021

Making wedding planning easy

JUST over a month ago, professional marriage celebrant Kate Ritchie kick started an online platform dedicated to helping the industry she loves most. Founding the...

April 27, 2021

Help a mum this Mother’s Day

THIS Mother’s Day, Eureka Mums are inviting people to donate either money or toiletry packs to ensure every mum feels special on their day. With...

April 27, 2021

It’s in the numbers for new group

SINCE moving to town just over a year ago, statistician Ben Harrap had been searching for a group of fellow researchers and data enthusiasts...

April 26, 2021

Nurse takes home top art prize

AS part of the Ballarat Society of Artist’s annual art exhibition, organisers put together an exciting raffle. In addition to the variety of art works...

April 25, 2021

Gordon Farmgate goes digital

COMMUNITY initiative, the Gordon Farmgate recently added its regional produce and offerings online. Due to the pandemic, Gordon Farmgate president Susanna McPherson said the project...

April 24, 2021

North-side simple dining done right – Eat Drink West

Café Al Nord’s secret to suburban success   ALTHOUGH opening a new business in the midst of a pandemic wasn’t ideal, Café Al Nord has continued...

April 24, 2021

Creative metaphors for healing

AFTER a series of creative workshops, a group of sexual abuse survivors are now showing their artwork in Art Space for the Thinking About...

April 23, 2021

Teaching respect in schools

AS part of the State Government’s roll out of the Respectful Relationships program, non-government schools are being invited to express interest in including the...

April 22, 2021

Council meetings reopen to public

AFTER a year of live streaming, members of the public will once again be able to attend Golden Plains Shire council meetings from the...

April 22, 2021

Top ump visits town

AT the Ballarat Football Umpires Association season launch, members were treated to a visit and a training tips from AFL goal umpire Chelsea Roffey. Her...

April 20, 2021

Creativity runs wild on Unicorn Lane

UNICORN Lane is currently housing young, emerging artist Maddie Hoy’s collection of paintings and poems titled, Anthropomorphic Abbey. A role model for young people with...

April 20, 2021

Giving plastic a new life

TURNING plastic bottle lids into recycled products is the core new Ballarat business, Zero Plastics Australia. After being interested in recycling plastic for years, owners...

April 20, 2021

Magical story gets theatrical retelling

WITH the first episode already live, the Ballarat National Theatre plan to continue delivering their theatrical podcast adaptation of J.M. Barrie's novel Peter Pan...

April 16, 2021

Search for community grant distributors

AS part of their Back to School grants program, the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal are looking for community groups and organisations in...

April 15, 2021

Shire pledges to support small business

VICTORIAN Small Business Commissioner Judy O’Connell and Golden Plains mayor Cr Helena Kirby signed a charter aimed at supporting small business in the municipality...

April 15, 2021

Building business a big day out

ANNUAL networking event Business Day Out is set to present a range of notable speakers and the opportunity to mingle with likeminded professionals from...

April 15, 2021

Cat desexing plan announced

GOLDEN Plains Shire has teamed up with the National Desexing Network and local veterinary clinics so residents in need can access a new subsidised...

April 14, 2021

Lake walk for autism acceptance

GET moving for a cause at the Ballarat Autism Network’s Walk for Autism taking place around Lake Wendouree, Sunday 18 April. Kicking off at the...

April 13, 2021

Ballet masterclasses open to region’s dancers

BOOKINGS are now open for ballet students in regional Victoria to secure a spot in a series of exclusive training sessions with dancing professionals. Hosted...

April 12, 2021

Listen and learn as Twilight Talks return

KICKING off 15 April, the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute’s Twilight Talks program is back for the twentieth year. Following a similar format to previous occasions, Twilight...

April 12, 2021

Send a creative invite to the city

CELEBRATING Ballarat autumn, four local artists have produced a series of creative postcards for the new tourism initiative as part of the We Are...

April 11, 2021

Backspace artists channel home

RECENTLY unveiled Backspace exhibition, NEST, at The Art Gallery of Ballarat is a collection of mixed media pieces by five local artists. VAMP, or Visual...