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Several people in traditional cultural clothing march down the street carrying flags and banners.
18 January 2024

Begonia Festival Parade entries close soon

Lenka Vanderboom (City of Ballarat Aboriginal Community Liaison Officer), Leonie and Alan Harris (community members), Luke Bosworth (KEAG member) with Sebastian, Sarah Jane Hall (KEAG Co-Chair), Cr Peter Eddy (Deputy Mayor) and Adina King (KEAG member).
17 January 2024

New program of events for all on January 26 Survival Day

Ballarat’s fifth annual Survival Day Dawn Ceremony on 26 January will be complemented this year by the addition of a…
Aerial photo of Prince of Wales Park hockey facility
16 January 2024

Hockey redevelopment underway

Work has commenced on improving the experience and provision of facilities for hockey across the region at the Prince…
Cr Peter Eddy and Matthew Batty at Lake Wendouree previewing the Fireworks Spectacular 2024
12 January 2024

Fireworks Spectacular to return to the Ballarat sky

More than 10,000 people are expected to line the Lake Wendouree foreshore for the free fireworks event this Sunday,…
Notice board with Public Notice Board text over an image of Ballarat Town Hall. Three notes underneath with text saying fireworks, new community hub and kindergarten naming proposal, Market Street roadworks
12 January 2024

Public Notices - Friday 12 January 2024
Text with The Mayor's Message with an image of Mayor Cr Des Hudson in front of the Ballarat Fireworks display
12 January 2024

Mayor’s Message - Friday 12 January 2024
Melbourne Vixens and Netball Victoria announcement - Mayor Des Hudson, Juliana Addison, Catherine King.
10 January 2024

Vixens unveil ‘Ballarat Blitz’ pre-season details
Generic image of cats at the Animal Shelter
09 January 2024

More than 1,000 animals found a new home in 2023
Summer Sundays line-up for week 1
05 January 2024

Free Summer Sundays events return from this weekend

Attention all live music lovers! Get ready to groove the month away as the Summer Sundays free concert series makes its…