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Ballarat · BallaratThe Ballarat Symphony Orchestra's final concert for the year, French Connections, will surely delight Francophiles. The three-part exploration begins with music by Gabriel Faur, followed by the dramatic cello piece Elegie played by guest soloist Elena Polevaya. The concert ends with the monumental Fanfares Liturgiques by Henri Tomasi.See the Story
Ballarat Symphony Orchestra explores French connection in year-ender concert
Oceania · Ballarat"We cannot get to 45 without Ballarat."See the Story
'People want to know that we are listening': Ballarat remains Labor stronghold
Ballarat · BallaratBEHIND the scenes, and amongst the action, Ballarat Tramway Museum has sixty volunteers keeping the organisation rolling.BTM member John Whiting said they’re aiming to double that number as soon as they can, and encourage anyone who can give their time, whether once monthly, or weekly, to express interest.“With the construction of the Tramway Museum building complete, and the potential to develop more day-to-day operations with functions and spe…See the Story
Volunteers needed to keep trams on track
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Oceania · BallaratTwo teenagers alleged to have stolen more than $3,000 of goods, including multiple guns, have appeared before court....See the Story
Teens accused of multiple thefts in the Ballarat region face court
Ballarat · BallaratPierre Nunns has been walking thousands of steps each day in November. He is taking part in the Stroke Foundation's Stride4Stroke fundraiser. Mr Nunns was inspired to take the challenge having lost two loved ones in the last 18 months. Visit bit.ly/3TY3Etk to donate to his campaign.See the Story
Walker helps tackle stroke, step-by-step
Ballarat · BallaratChristian den Besten: An Outsider's View is on display at the Art Gallery of Ballarat until January 15. The exhibition features 19 pencil and polymer works depicting Geelong buildings and Ballarat sites like Regent Cinemas, the Old Colonists Hall and the Mining Exchange. The Backspace program is aimed at showcasing emerging artists.See the Story
New Backspace show about appreciating architecture
Ballarat · BallaratTHE Committee for Ballarat’s 2022 leadership program, Future Shapers, concluded earlier this month, with participants presenting the community projects they developed throughout the year.With the support of strategic partners and local organisations, four groups of participants worked on projects like the Ballarat Urban Food Farm, a sleep bus, the Give Better Together DIY Guide, and Active Kids.“There was a noticeable difference in children’s pa…See the Story
Shaping the future, project-by-project
Ballarat · BallaratA NATIONWIDE volunteer organisation which provides knitted prosthesis for breast cancer survivors now has a branch in Ballarat.Launched on Friday last week at Ballarat Oncology and Haematology Services, the branch is being run by president Karen Daniell, who said it’s a great initiative to have in the region.“There’s definitely a need for this in Ballarat. I was going to volunteer my time at the Geelong branch but they said it would be better to…See the Story
Weaving connections for breast cancer
Oceania · BallaratThe arts and culture industry is the fastest growing sector of Ballarat's economy in 2021. Less than half of the region's creatives felt their pursuits were sustainable in today's climate. Ballarat-based artist, Christopher Risk, 27, said he has found it a challenge trying to balance his creative pursuits with his full-time work as a dispense technician.See the Story
Ballarat creatives find arts sector unviable
Oceania · BallaratBallarat police uncover stolen dirt bikes. Two of three expensive motorbikes stolen from a business in Hamilton early last week have been recovered by police in Ballarat. Two blue Yamaha YZ 450, each worth about $17,000, one a 450F model and the other a WR450F were stolen overnight on November 14.See the Story
