Public Notices - Friday 30 September 2022

Tender documents can be obtained from www.eprocure.com.au/ballarat  

PERMIT APPLICATIONS  

The responsible authority will not decide on the application before 15th October 2022 

WESTERN BULLDOGS VS GEELONG CATS AFLW - Mars Stadium Saturday 1 Oct 2022 

The first of two Western Bulldogs home matches in Ballarat in October during the NAB AFL Women’s Season. For more information visit visitballarat.com.au 

PAYING YOUR RATES BY INSTALMENTS?  

Ratepayers are reminded that if they wish to pay their rates in instalments, payment is required by 30 September 2022.  

Please be aware that payments not received by the due date, whether by post, at an agency or in person, will be considered to be payable by 15 February 2023. 

If ratepayers are unable to pay by this date, or are experiencing financial difficulty and wish to discuss the possibility of arranging a suitable payment plan, please call the City of Ballarat’s Customer Service on 5320 5500  

TOURISM EVENT GRANT PROGRAM NOW OPEN 

The Tourism Event Grant Program (TEGP) addresses key priorities of the Ballarat Events Strategy 2018 – 2028 to support and attract events which:  

• Increase tourism visitation   

• Support Ballarat’s liveability and build community pride;  

• Contribute to building the city’s perception, improving Ballarat’s competitive strengths and unique qualities.   

  Who can apply?  

For profit organisations and businesses with a commitment to work collaboratively where possible with other local groups and businesses.   

Applicants may apply for funding amounts between $500 - $20,000 (GST exclusive). 

When can I apply?   

The TEGP is open year-round. Applications are assessed monthly. The program will remain open until all funds are distributed. 

How do I apply?   

Head to Ballarat.vic.gov.au/communitygrants for more information or contact the events team on 5320 5500.  

BALLARAT SENIORS FESTIVAL 

Young at heart? 

In your best years? 

Mature like a bottle of fine wine? 

POP that cork and get ready to celebrate with our vibrant and active senior community during the Ballarat Seniors Festival 1 to 31 October!  

After some long stretches of isolation, isn’t it more important than ever to get together, be social and connect with one another? With specially curated classes, activities and entertainment for those aged 55 and over, the Ballarat Seniors Festival is the perfect opportunity to catch up with your friends or even make some new ones. 

From floral art demonstrations and lawn bowls to picturesque walks and live music, there will be something for everyone, most of which will be accessible and low-cost or free. 

So, whether you want to make friends, learn new skills or keep active, start planning your festival experience today and download the program at ballarat.vic.gov.au