Ballarat Symphony Orchestra to be conducted by guest Nicole Marshall
FOR the June concert, Ballarat Symphony Orchestra is lucky to have secured guest conductor Nicole Marshall, who is the recipient of the 2024 Rosemary...
Home colours & textures that reflect your individuality
AT Livingetc, we are dedicated to creating bespoke pieces that are as unique as you are. Your home reflects your personality, and we are...
Millions of Aussie workers score pay rise above inflation
Millions of workers on minimum wages and industry awards will get a 3.5 per cent annual pay rise after Fair Work decided they need...
Cats win in the west as Dangerfield eyes return
Geelong veteran Patrick Dangerfield has only missed two games with a hamstring injury, but the Cats are confident he is ready to return. Geelong coach...
Cats set for blockbuster AFLW season at home
Geelong will open their 2025 AFLW campaign with a marquee home clash against reigning premiers North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos at GMHBA Stadium
Expanding NDIS inclusive support for Victorians with disabilities
FOR over three decades, The Y Inclusion Services has been a cornerstone of disability support in Victoria, offering person-centred programs that empower individuals and...
Keeping the community connected and at home
FOR 25 years Cultura, has supported multicultural communities around the region in a multitude of ways, including through their home services program. The program is...
Heathcote comes to life
HEATHCOTE'S largest event is returning to the region this King's Birthday long weekend with winemakers, distillers and musicians preparing for the occasion. Running for more...
Pyrenees Art Exhibition returns
AN exciting art event is to be held this Kings Birthday weekend. The 18th annual Community Bank Beaufort Pyrenees Art Exhibition will run from June...
Queenscliff Music Festival announces first acts for 2025
THE Bellarine Peninsula will come alive in November when music lovers of all ages flock to the region for the Queenscliff Music Festival. Running from...
Growing pains and gains as regional boom continues
The population of regional Australia is climbing towards 10 million, putting some towns under pressure as the escape to the country continues. While the Geelong...
Machete sale ban to ‘choke the supply’ of deadly weapon
A wild brawl between machete-wielding gang members at a shopping centre has been the catalyst for an almost immediate Australian-first interim ban on the...
Coastal investment opportunity at Sands Torquay
POSITIONED next to the golf course, the newly upgraded guest rooms offer potential buyers the opportunity to enjoy the Surf Coast while also generating...
‘I won’t say it’: Bulldogs address approach to Smith
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has playfully suggested it has taken their trip to Kardinia Park for Geelong's home ground to be filled. Thursday night's...
Seb Big Band presents Swinging with Seb – A night of big band music through the ages…
UNDER the expert musical direction of Scott Mangos, this versatile 20-piece ensemble will deliver a program of popular jazz standards, early swing classics, and...
Blockbusters and double headers headline AFL’s epic run home
The AFL has announced the dates and times for Rounds 16 to 23 of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, revealing...
AFL mourns legend Robert Walls after passing
The AFL community is mourning the loss of Robert Walls, who passed away aged 74 after a long battle with cancer. A giant of...
AFL admit ‘failed’ process in umpire debacle
Collingwood say they haven't been contacted by the AFL since Friday as the league deals with the fallout of an investigation into Lachie Schultz's...
How Ballarat Grammar nurtures the whole child
BALLARAT Grammar offers a vibrant and holistic education where students are supported to grow academically, socially and emotionally. From early years to year 12, the...
Learn to read, spell and write with cards created in Buninyong
WIZ Words is a phonics learn to read, spell and write card resource, that is a home-grown product. Created and Designed in Buninyong, and printed...
Aspiring for Excellence: Phoenix P-12 Community College
IN Knowledge, there is Opportunity — this is more than just a motto at Phoenix P-12 Community College; it's a lived experience that guides...
Celebrating 25 years of Steiner Education in Ballarat!
BALLARAT Steiner School and Kindergarten (and playgroup) is set on a beautiful ten-acre site just fifteen minutes from central Ballarat. The site incorporates a...
Achieving together at Meredith Primary School
MEREDITH Primary School strives to live up to the motto of 'Achieving Together' by creating an environment that is supportive and safe for students...
St Augustine’s: more than just a school
NESTLED in a vibrant and caring community, St Augustine's Catholic Primary School is a shining example of what 21st-century education should be—innovative, inclusive, and...