Public Notices Thursday 20 May 2021

20 May 2021 2:38pm

Tenders

Tender documents can be obtained from www.eprocure.com.au/ballarat or by contacting City of Ballarat Customer Service Centre on 5320 5500.

Tender No	Tender Description	Closes 12 noon
2020/21-546	Installation of traffic signals in Nolan Street, Ballarat Central	2/06/2021
2020/21-572	Line marking services	2/06/2021
2020/21-578	Installation of dust suppressant on nominated roads	2/06/2021
2020/21-501	Maintenance Services for Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)	9/06/2021
2020/21-502	Panel of Approved Suppliers for provision of Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning (HVAC) for new installations and upgrades	9/06/2021

Ballarat Libraries resumes normal hours

Ballarat Libraries have resumed normal opening hours. If you are unwell, you must stay at home. The Library Outreach service is currently closed until further notice. For details, visit facebook.com/ballaratlibraries

Ballarat named a finalist in the Victorian Tourism Industry Council Victorian Top Tourism Town Awards

Ballarat has been named a finalist in the Victorian Tourism Industry Council Victorian Top Tourism Town Awards. An initiative of the Victorian Tourism Industry Council (VTIC), the inaugural awards recognise regional towns that deliver amazing visitor experiences and are committed to growing visitation to their destination. Ballarat’s competitors for the titles are Bendigo, Dromana, Frankston, Lakes Entrance and Swan Hill. To vote for Ballarat, go to vtic.com.au/toptourismtown/ Ballarat and vote before 12pm on Thursday, 27 May.

Ballarat Civic Hall Upgrade Temporary Closure May 4 – 22 July 2021

The Ballarat Civic Hall is currently undergoing capital works which require it to be temporarily closed as part of the stage 2 upgrade being undertaken by Council. Following this brief closure, the Ballarat Civic Hall will continue to run events throughout the remaining works period. This project will help realise planned functional upgrades to the Ballarat Civic Hall to better meet the needs and requirements of touring and local, professional, commercial and not for profit hires. The works include a new equipped commercial kitchen, power upgrade, stage access lift, furnishings, stage infrastructure, signage, and paging systems.

Ballarat Heritage Festival

From beer school and Instagram-able public art installations to craft demonstrations and progressive lunches, this year’s extended 24-day program sees the return of festival favourites as well as a series of new COVID-safe activations to discover. Highlights still to come include vintage steam train rides, the Ballarat Beard and Stache Competition and much, much more. Visit ballaratheritagefestival.com.au for all the details about what’s on and when.