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B.C. Election: NDP and Conservatives Are Far Apart on How to Address the Housing Crisis

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B.C. Election: NDP and Conservatives Are Far Apart on How to Address the Housing Crisis

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Here's a deeper look at a few of the key housing issues and where the leading parties stand.See the Story

Docs: Muncie Man Strangled, Threatened to Kill Girlfriend

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Docs: Muncie Man Strangled, Threatened to Kill Girlfriend

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MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man was arrested after he allegedly strangled his girlfriend and threatened to kill her. Brett McDonald, 34, was preliminarily charged with the following: Domestic battery, a Level 6 Felony Strangulation, a Level 6 Felony Intimidation, a Level 6 Felony Officers with the Muncie Police Department were dispatched to the 300 block of N. High St. on Sunday at approximately 10:58 p.m. on a report of a domestic dispute. The cal…See the Story

Grangemouth Primary School's 'Legendary Janny' Retires After 30 Years

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Grangemouth Primary School's 'Legendary Janny' Retires After 30 Years

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Staff and pupils at a local primary school bid a sad farewell to the man who has been taking care of the building and the playground for the last 30 years.See the Story

Ballarat's Ganesh Chaturthi among dozens of cultural festivals backed in latest Vic funding round

Victoria’s colourful festival calendar is set to expand, with over $780,000 in new funding directed toward multicultural events across the state. The Ballarat Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre is among the grant recipients, receiving $30,000 to host a three-day Ganesh Chaturthi celebration in 2025. The annual festival honours the birth of Ganesh, the Hindu deity known for wisdom and new beginnings, and is expected to draw community members and vi…Ballarat · Ballarat See the Story

Trainer Fined After Striking Racehorse Across the Face with Racecard - The Mirror

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Richard Harper was fined £500 and his runner Wee Will Nail withdrawn after the incident before the penultimate race at Stratford on TuesdayOceania · Ballarat City See the Story

Advocates celebrate abuse law change

THE state government is reportedly set to introduce new laws to hold churches vicariously liable for sexual abuse that occurs under their watch. The new law will override last year’s High Court decision that the Catholic Diocese of Ballarat was not vicariously liable for the sexual abuse of a young boy because the offender was [...] The post Advocates celebrate abuse law change appeared first on Bayside News.Ballarat · Ballarat Read Article

Liam Duggan Academy: Developing excellence on and off the field | News | St Patrick's College

St Patrick’s College introduced the Liam Duggan Football Academy to its highly regarded football program in 2024, offering students from Years 7 to 12 the opportunity to learn from some of the game’s best. The Academy is led by Brendan McCartney, a distinguished and experienced AFL coach with over 25 years at the elite level. Brendan’s coaching career includes his tenure as Head Coach of the Western Bulldogs (2011–2015), and he currently serves …Ballarat · Ballarat Read Article

Newsies wows audiences | News | St Patrick's College

In a dazzling display of talent, teamwork and tenacity, students from St Patrick’s College and Loreto College brought the streets of 1899 New York to life in their 2025 musical production of Newsies. Performed over three days to enthusiastic audiences, the show was a resounding success and a proud showcase of the College’s and students’ incredible commitment to the arts. Set against the backdrop of the Newsboys’ Strike, Newsies follows the stor…Ballarat · Ballarat Read Article

National study backs Catholic education | News | St Patrick's College

St Patrick’s College has welcomed the findings of a recent national study confirming the long-term benefits of a Catholic education—findings that reflect the College’s commitment to educating the whole person and preparing students for life well beyond the classroom. The study, conducted by the Centre for International Research on Education Systems at Victoria University, used data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HIL…Education · Ballarat Read Article

Ballarat teen's journey from karate to King of Pop in 'MJ the Musical'

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Thirteen-year-old Daniel Makunike from Ballarat impresses as young Michael in the Australian cast of MJ the Musical, inspiring young performers.Oceania · Ballarat City Read Article

Car completely destroyed by fire in Golden Point Hotel car park

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Emergency services responded to a car fire at the Golden Point Hotel carpark on Wednesday. Firefighters swiftly put the fire out, with the cause not yet confirmed.Ballarat · Ballarat Read Article

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