Ballarat's Prime Ministers Avenue can't afford to keep up with the ...
Ballarat's Prime Ministers Avenue can't afford to keep up with the quick succession of leaders Posted July 22, 2016 10:10:55 The busts of every Australian prime minister can be found in Ballarat's Prime Ministers Avenue, but the recent quick succession of leaders has dried up funds and left Ballarat council two busts behind.With the recent brutality of Australian politics, which has seen five prime ministers dispatched from office in almost as many years, the money ra..>> view originalVictorian Ombudsman coming to Ballarat
THE VICTORIAN Ombudsman will be taking complaints from Ballarat residents this August. Independent review: The Victorian Ombudsman can review complaints made about local governments and other agencies. Picture: Kate HealyTHE VICTORIAN Ombudsman will be taking complaints from Ballarat residents about government agencies this August.Deborah Glass OBE will be in western Victoria to see Ballarat, Ararat and Horsham residents from August 16-18.The Victorian Ombudsman is an independent ..>> view originalSevere weather warning issued for Ballarat
The Bureau of Meteorology has put out a revised weather warning following early morning rain today. UPDATEGUSTY winds and rain will lash Ballarat throughout the day – with peak gusts expected to hit between 90-100 km/h.Temperatures are currently relatively warm – they did not dip below 11 degrees overnight – however a cold front will hit Ballarat this afternoon, causing temperatures to drop to single figures.Weatherzone meteorologist Rob Sharpe said temperatures would not exceed s..>> view originalBallarat community shows support for Christmas in July appeal
Ballarat community shows support for Christmas in July appeal. Coles store manager Bree Nutley, Coles store support manager Sharon German, Anglicare Emergency relief Co-ordinator Pauline Prebble and Peter Caligari.Every year hundreds of Ballarat parents struggle to feed their children throughout winter, but thanks to the support of the community they will be given the chance to go to bed on a full stomach.Coles Bakery Hill customers have helped raise more than $2000 in gift vouche..>> view originalVFL: Werribee always tough venue for Roosters
Roosters dismisses Werribee recdord as a hoodoo. Joel TippettNORTH Ballarat Roosters coach Marc Greig dismisses any suggestion of hoodoos in football.The word is not in his football vocabulary.However, he does acknowledge there are vagaries which cannot be explained.The Selkirk Roosters’ record at Werribee fits this category. North Ballarat has had only two wins at the venue since joining the VFL in 1996.The Roosters had to wait until 2004 for their first and their only other succ..>> view originalGood morning, Tassie! | Friday, July 22
Your morning news headlines from across regional Australia and beyond. Calmer days: Launceston earlier in the week. Picture: Phillip BiggsNews from TasmaniaLaunceston weather forecast: It is set to be a wild and windy Friday, with between 20 and 40 millimetres of rain forecast. There is also the chance of a thunderstorm this morning. Winds are northerly at 30 to 40km/h, turning northwesterly at 30 to 45km/h. The Examiner’s top storiesTarga’s George Town turmoil George Town Council..>> view originalPlayground upgraded
Ballarat’s newest inclusive playground opened on Friday – in rail, hail and no shine. ALL SMILES: Anna, from Pinarc Independent Living Services, tries out the upgraded and inclusive Pennyweight Park playground. Picture: Glen CromptonBallarat’s newest inclusive playground opened on Friday – in rail, hail and no shine.Mayor Des Hudson officially declared Pennyweight Park in Otway Street open and thanked Pinarc Disability Support, Canadian Lead Primary School and local residents for ..>> view originalVic robber sent to NSW on murder charge
A man jailed over a gunpoint robbery where a Victorian family was threatened with having fingers chopped off will be sent to NSW to face a murder charge. Lloyd Anthony Murrell, 45, is serving a 17-and-a-half year jail term with a minimum 14 years for a series of violent offences. On Friday, Victorian Attorney-General solicitors applied in Melbourne Magistrates Court to transfer the Port Phillip Prison inmate at the request of the NSW Solictor General. It follows a warrant issued by Parramatta L..>> view originalMedia Watch Dog: Q&A star Khaled Elomar's bigotry revealed
Fitness the key for Voodoo Lad
Voodoo Lad (left) finished just behind Ruettiger last start (Image: Racing Photos) Benefit taken from last start has Darren Weir confident Voodoo Lad can go one better in Saturday’s $80,000 Bruce Gadsden Handicap (1200m) at Flemington. But the master trainer is not blaming unfamiliarity with the straight track as the reason for that narrow defeat as an odds-on favourite in the All Victorian Sprint Series Final (1200m). Weir suggested the son of I Am Invincible’s fitness might have taken it..>> view original
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