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Invest in Ballarat

It has never been a better time to consider establishing your business in Ballarat.

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Ballarat Libraries

Visit libraries.ballarat.vic.gov.au to:Search our catalogueExplore our servicesFind out what's onVisit the tech hubRead the latest newsSubscribe for updates

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LGBTIQA+ Ballarat

Local governments have an important role to play in fostering inclusion and accessibility, including eliminating discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

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What’s on in Ballarat

Find out what’s happening in Ballarat and surrounds that you can get involved in.

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What's on in Ballarat

To find out what's happening in and around Ballarat, check out the Visit Ballarat What's On calendar. For Hospitality and Accommodation providers looking to view the City of Ballarat Event Planning Calendar, please email events@ballarat.vic.gov.au

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Harmony in Ballarat

Following a groundswell of support from local intercultural groups, the City of Ballarat’s annual Harmony Fest is growing into a significant calendar of events. The festival provides the whole community with opportunities to learn about and celebrate Ballarat’s cultural diversity.

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Parking in Ballarat

One hour of free parking every day via meter or app, top up anywhere, and automatic payments.

Ballarat's Current Growth Areas (Ballarat West and Alfredton West)

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Alfredton West PSP

The Alfredton West Precinct Structure Plan (PSP) covers development of land in Lucas.

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Ballarat West PSP

The Ballarat West PSP and DCP cover development of land in the current Ballarat West Growth Area.

There are two levies imposed under the Ballarat West DCP, the Development Infrastructure Levy (DIL) and the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).

Relevant documents include:

Contact the Sustainable Growth Team

For any questions about the Ballarat Growth Areas:

Email: growthareas@ballarat.vic.gov.au
Phone: City of Ballarat Customer Service on 5320 5500 and ask for the Sustainable Growth Team

Ballarat Strategy 2040

Today Tomorrow Together: The Ballarat Strategy is our long-term plan for Ballarat to 2040. Delivering on what you said you wanted in development, infrastructure, planning and managing growth. It outlines the long-term plan for a greener, more vibrant and connected Ballarat. The strategy, plans, and actions are based on two platforms: 10 Minute City which includes liveable neighbourhoods within a compact city. Cit...

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Ballarat Community Directory

To find a service or community not-for profit group, search the Ballarat Community Directory