Wednesday, January 6, 2016

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  • LIVE COVERAGE | Criterium road nationals in Ballarat

    LIVE COVERAGE | Criterium road nationals in  Ballarat
    Follow our live coverage of one of the biggest events of the year to hit the Ballarat CBD.Caleb Ewan was simply too good, winning the men's criterium. Picture: Kirsty Baxter.*KEEP REFRESHING THIS PAGE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATIONCHECK OUT OUR SOCIAL GALLERY OF WHO IS AT THE EVENT HERE8.05PM:Thanks for joining our live coverage and just think, there’s still another four days of racing ahead of us! Good night.8.01PM:Caleb Ewan has taken out the 2016 Elite Men's Criterium! Second was Brenton Jones an..
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  • What do we really want for Ballarat ?

    What do we really want for  Ballarat ?
    EDITORIAL: As a city do we want to be where things are happening or in peevish outrage at inconvenience really want to be somewhere else?“Those not busy being born are those busy dying”. The rambling extempore effusions of Mr Dylan always had a kernel of philosophical truth to them and are perhaps still worth casting into the perspective of modern life. He was not alone in saying nothing stays the same no matter how much people want to cling to the past. Equally he identified an interminable flu..
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  • Ballarat breakfast report | Wednesday, January 6, 2016

    Ballarat  breakfast report | Wednesday, January 6, 2016
    Statistics collected from Victoria Police's operation Roadwise campaign showed 18 Ballarat drivers were caught driving under the influence of drugs over the ...
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  • Region's cyclists make assault on national road championships in ...

    Region's cyclists make assault on national road championships in  ...
    Horsham's Mark O'Brien, Great Western's Todd and Allan Satchell, and Ararat's Lucas Hamilton are in Ballarat this week for the Cycling Australia Road National ChampionshipsRegion’s cyclists make assault on national road championships in Ballarat | PHOTOSexitA QUARTET of cyclists from the region are in Ballarat this week to contest the Cycling Australia Road National Championships.Horsham’s Mark O’Brien headlines a Wimmera and Grampians contingent including Ararat young-gun Lucas Hamilton and Gre..
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  • More tourists than ever before

    More tourists than ever before
    Ballarat continues to be a tourist mecca with more people visiting the city over the last year than ever before.TOURIST MECCA: Ballarat has recorded its busiest year for visitors to the city with a number of events, including the Ballarat Beer Festival, proving popular with tourists.BALLARAT continues to grow as a tourist mecca with more people visiting the city over the last year than ever before.Visitor numbers increased by 19 per cent in the last year with the average length of stay also incr..
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  • Embattled YMCA hires new chief

    Embattled YMCA hires new chief
    Ballarat YMCA have announced a new permanent chief executive, two months after losing a major contract with the City of Ballarat at the Ballarat Aquatic Centre.Ballarat YMCA have announced a new permanent chief executive, two months after losing a major contract with the City of Ballarat at the Ballarat Aquatic Centre.Picture: Jeremy Bannister.Kate Phillips will take the reigns of the organisation on January 18, replacing interim chief executive Stephen Bendle.Ms Phillips currently works for YMC..
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  • Spearhead Peter Shepherd returns to Lalor to boost the NFL club's ...

    Spearhead Peter Shepherd returns to Lalor to boost the NFL club's  ...
    Peter Shepherd flies against two Sunbury defenders during the 2015 BFL season. Picture: Aaron Cook.LALOR will boast a dangerous one-two forward punch over the coming Northern Football League season with Peter Shepherd set to join Todd Hughes inside the club’s attacking 50.Shepherd will return to the NFL in 2016 after booting 51 goals from 16 games for Bacchus Marsh in the Ballarat Football League last season.Bloods president Rod Lowry said the club was excited to see Shepherd and Hughes — who to..
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  • Community grant win for kindergarten

    Community grant win for kindergarten
    Bakery Hill Kinder should be the first of many local community groups and not-for-profits to receive funding from the Stronger Communities Program.Bakery Hill Kinder should be the first of many local community groups and not-for-profits to receive funding from the Stronger Communities Program.The kinder has been selected as the first Ballarat project to receive a grant with the plan to build a natural play space at the facility.Ballarat MP Catherine King welcomed the news, saying she had put for..
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  • Tube accident hits family

    Tube accident hits family
    A BALLARAT boy will not be able to stand for at least 12 weeks after a boating accident near Mildura.A Ballarat boy will not be able to stand for at least 12 weeks after suffering serious injuries in a boating accident near Mildura on Christmas Day.Shocked: Matt Rumler, centre, was injured on Christmas Day in a boating accident. Paul Rumler, left, Jacob Rumler, Darlene Rumler and Jordan Rumler, 10, right. Picture: Carmel Zaccone - Sunraysia Daily.Sixteen year-old Nathan Rumler and father Matt b..
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  • Newlyn secures former Miners

    Newlyn secures former Miners
    TWO basketballers have swapped the Ballarat Miners singlet for a Newlyn football jumper.NOW A CAT: Sean Massey has left the Ballarat Miners and decided to pursue a career with Central Highlands Football League club Newlyn in 2016.TWO basketballers have swapped the Ballarat Miners singlet for a Newlyn football jumper.The Cats have confirmed the signing of ex-Miners guards Sean Massey and Jack Sullivan for the 2016 Central Highlands Football League season.Massey shapes as potentially the most exci..
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