Public Notices - Friday 13 January 2023

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SUMMER SUNDAYS - FREE LIVE MUSIC IN THE BOTANICAL GARDENS 

Summer Sundays is a FREE live music concert series proudly presented by the City of Ballarat. 

The concert series runs on Jan 8, 15, 22, 29 from 4 to 8pm in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.  

2023 features an exceptional line-up of local, emerging, and big-name musical talent.  

In addition to the live music, a selection of Ballarat’s best food and beverage vendors will be onsite to choose from. 

The Garden Bar showcases some of our region’s best wine, spirit, and beer producers.  

Sunday 15 January will see a Fireworks display at Lake Wendouree with the 15-minute show launching at 9:30pm. 

Sunday 15 January    

Mon Coeur (Local)  

Chimpanzee (Local)  

Queen of Heart Mariachi  

JAZZPARTY (Headline Act)  

Fireworks’ display at Lake Wendouree, 9:30pm. 

Sunday 22 January    

Whizbang (Local)  

Haven City (Local)  

Armandou Jaly Suso  

Sun Rising (Headline Act) 

Sunday 29 January   

Deborah N (Local, First nations)  

Mick Dog (Local)  

Ex-Olympian  

Freya Josephine Hollick (Local) (Headline Act)  

FIREWORKS DISPLAY AT LAKE WENDOUREE – Sunday 15 January 9.30pm 

The City of Ballarat invites all residents and visitors to view the Fireworks display at Lake Wendouree on Sunday 15 January 2023. The annual fireworks display will commence at approximately 9:30pm (weather permitting), lasting approximately 15 minutes. 

Public access to the isthmus at the end of the rowing course will be restricted from 9am on Friday 13 January until midnight on Sunday 15 January 2023 to enable the safe launch of the fireworks. 

Lake Wendouree will be closed for all waterway activities from 3:30pm until midnight on 15 January 2022. 

Residents are encouraged to take care of their pets during the fireworks display and keep them indoors if they are likely to be spooked by loud noise. 

There will be no parking restrictions around Lake Wendouree, however, please take care with the anticipated increased volume of traffic in the precinct. 

For any questions, please contact the City of Ballarat Events team on 5320 5500 or email events@ballarat.vic.gov.au   

Marine Safety Act 2010 - Section 208(2)  

NOTICE OF BOATING ACTIVITY EXCLUSION ZONE 

City of Ballarat as the declared waterway manager for Lake Wendouree hereby gives notice under section 208(2) of the Marine Safety Act 2010 (Vic) that all persons and vessels not registered to take part in the Summer Sundays Fireworks Display are prohibited from entering and remaining in the following waters. 

Waters of Lake Wendouree– Whole of Waterbody 

The exclusion zone will be in effect from 3:30 pm to 11:55 pm on Sunday 15 January 2023.  

Bernard Blood 

Supervisor Ballarat 

Dated: 30/12/2022 

FIRE SEASON - PLAN AND PREPARE 

Fire Restrictions are now in place. Make sure you are prepared this bushfire season. Check the City of Ballarat website for further information about local restrictions and burning-off. For more details, call the City of Ballarat's Fire Prevention Officer on 5320 5500.