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Framing My Story – Celebrating who I am The Ballarat Working Together Group invites you to explore this exhibition at the Ballarat Library consisting of: Eight photographsEight storiesThe Disability Pride FlagView or download the Combined Stories - text onlyPlease email socialinclusion@ballarat.vic.gov.au if you would like to request another accessible document.

The Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre and Ballarat has a range of outdoor pools and water play facilities to utilise during the warmer months that are owned and operated by the City of Ballarat.Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre Memberships and Visit Passes can be used at all outdoor pools during the summer season. Visit Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre for more information about memberships, facilities, programs, and openin...

The Civic Hall is open and following strict COIVD-19 safety guidelines.Ballarat's Civic Hall has re-emerged as one of the City's most popular and adaptable event spaces.Following a major renovation in 2019, the Ballarat Civic Hall hosts an annual season of diverse, entertaining and world-class events and performances for local, regional, national and international organisations.The venue is an inviting space for audiences, performe...

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People experience homelessness when they do not have accommodation that is safe, secure, or appropriate. Ballarat has a single-entry point for housing and crisis support operated by Uniting, called Opening Doors.Opening Doors aims to deliver better coordination among homelessness services at the local level, ensuring that people in crisis can quickly and simply access homelessness services and get the help they need.Uniting is backed by a network...

The Community Infrastructure Levy is a contribution that goes towards the construction of community facilities such as kindergartens, libraries, community hubs, maternal and child health rooms and, sport pavilions.This levy is a one-off payment. It must be paid before a building permit for construction of a new dwelling is issued, as specified in the Victorian Planning and Environment Act 1987 and mandated under Section 24(5) of the Bui...

Through the Ballarat Strategy: Our Vision for 2040, the City of Ballarat committed to developing Local Area Plans to support growth and development while protecting local values.

For any queries regarding the process:Email: planninginfo@ballarat.vic.gov.auPhone: 53205500

Crafted from the finest marble quarried at Carrara, Tuscany, 12 statues depicting Greek and Roman deities, known as the Stoddart Collection, reside in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. Having recently undergone significant conservation works, Hercules, the most famous of the 12, continues to inspire generations of Ballarat residents.When Thomas Stoddart presented 12 white marble statues as a gift to the public gardens of Ballarat in 1884, it was hi...

Volunteering is very important in our community. You can join hundreds of local volunteers who regularly give their time and energy to help others.