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March 24, 2025 9:53 am

Lake Burrumbeet has been temporarily closed by the City of Ballarat, after testing detected blue-green algae in the water. All...

March 21, 2025 4:21 pm

Four extra charges have been laid against a 17-year-old from the Ballarat region following the alleged illegal boarding of a...

March 21, 2025 12:26 pm

New data has revealed crime in Ballarat has risen dramatically over the past year. Latest figures from the Crime Statistics...

March 20, 2025 3:43 pm

The Chairman of Tourism Midwest Victoria says this year’s Begonia Festival has attracted an enormous amount of free national media...

March 20, 2025 1:43 pm

A 29-year-old man has been charged after around $12,000 worth of power tools were allegedly stolen from vehicles. On Tuesday,...

March 19, 2025 3:40 pm

Ballarat residents are being urged to donate their old phones to a worthy cause. Queensland based not-for-profit DV Safe Phone...

March 19, 2025 12:24 pm

A new program will see the City of Ballarat partner with residents and businesses to tackle the problem of graffiti...

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