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March 19, 2021

Young competitor raises medical funds

FOUR-YEAR-OLD Laylah Ross is Teesdale’s youngest local pageant queen and she’s developing a love for charitable efforts. Set to compete for the title of Mini...

March 18, 2021

Geelong Library looking for input

The Geelong Regional Library Corporation, the group who provide Golden Plains mobile library are inviting the community to share their ideas to help guide...

March 18, 2021

Parking permits easier than ever

FROM 22 March, the Golden Plains Shire are set to transition to the Victorian Government’s new Accessible Parking Permit Scheme to provide the community...

March 16, 2021

Beeline to employment

SINCE launching in 2020, the GROW Ballarat Beeline Program has aimed to support mature female job seekers find employment with Ballarat Health Services. Involving eleven...

March 16, 2021

Puppy partner life changing a life changing experience

AFTER living with a visual impairment for years, Joan Ennis is glad she finally reached out for help. She’s been using a cane for years,...

March 15, 2021

Bright futures for funky young musicians

ALTHOUGH their slot at Funk N Fest fell through with the festival’s cancellation, nine-piece band Butterfunked are looking forward to releasing their upcoming EP. With...

March 15, 2021

Creatively warding off COVID

IN response to the widespread fear and uncertainty associated with COVID-19, Thai-born Australian based ceramic artist Vipoo Srivilasa crafted a collection of playful COVID...

March 14, 2021

Tech gifts give kids a voice

NON-verbal students at the Ballarat Specialist School were presented with thirteen new iPads to assist with learning and communicating last week. Thanks to Victorian not-for-profit...

March 13, 2021

Mars takes renewable strides

MARS Australia as announced that it has transitioned to renewable electricity, offsetting 100 per cent of the power at its Australian factories and offices. Developed...

March 12, 2021

BIA donates for asylum help

OVER the next five months the Ballarat Italian Association has allocated a portion of its funds to be donated to service the Ballarat Refugee...

March 12, 2021

Colourful launch for festival

JUST days before the Ballarat Harmony Fest’s official launch, City of Ballarat Cr Belinda Coates and intercultural representatives in traditional costume formally introduced the...

March 11, 2021

More LGBTQIA+ in the Shire

GOLDEN Plains Shire had received a portion from this year’s State Government HEY grants initiative funding aimed at supporting the municipality’s LGBTQIA+ community. Utilising the...

March 10, 2021

BMI to host Maker’s Market

UTILISING the underused function spaces at the Ballarat Mechanic’s Institute, the organisation is set to host a Maker’s Market next weekend. Taking place in the...

March 9, 2021

What’s on the Harmony Fest line up?

THE city’s annual Harmony Festival is preparing to deliver its community program for the eleventh year. Running from 12 to 23 March, there’s a variety...

March 8, 2021

Pro chef on veggie lunch

PROFESSIONAL chef, former Masterchef contestant and new cookbook author Alice Zaslavsky is preparing for her upcoming vegetarian lunch event at Lola. Set to take place...

March 6, 2021

Anderson inspiration for emerging artists

ACCLAIMED visual artist Kim Anderson has another achievement to add to her list. Among the group of six honourees for Zonta’s Ballarat Great Women for...

March 4, 2021

Kinders to get tick of approval

THE State Government has announced the rollout of its new Kinder Tick program. The initiative aims to make it easier for families to recognise approved...

March 4, 2021

Five things you can’t miss at Begonia Fest

ALTHOUGH the Ballarat Begonia Festival is set to be delivered a little differently this year, the City of Ballarat have ensured a variety of...

March 2, 2021

Local hip-hop goes live on stage

A VARIETY of regional rappers and hip-hop artists are gearing up to play The Eastern next weekend. With performances kicking off at 5pm Sunday, 28...

March 2, 2021

Frolic open for arty submissions

BALLARAT Frolic Festival are inviting expressions of interest for regional artists to display work in their upcoming Backspace Galley show. With the festival set to...

February 27, 2021

Young writer’s puppy tale printed

CURRENT Loreto College year 12 student, Chloe, found time between her studies to recently publish her own children’s book. Taking inspiration from the animals in...

February 27, 2021

Get out in nature and combat burnout

WITH the aim of combatting rates of burnout and supporting Victorian women, not-for-profit Get a Grip of the Grind Festival is set to kick...

February 26, 2021

Awards to mark survival and innovation

WITH the aim of recognising the unprecedented nature of last year, 2021 Federation Business School Commerce Ballarat Business Excellence Awards are set to look...

February 26, 2021

Marking IWD with film

IN celebration of International Women’s Day, two female created, led and supported movies will be screened in Ballarat. The first, set to take place at...