Sunday, October 2, 2016

Flashback Friday | Ballarat social snaps from September, 2010 and other top stories.

  • Flashback Friday | Ballarat social snaps from September, 2010

    Flashback Friday | Ballarat social snaps from September, 2010
    AFL grand final day around Ballarat: Rick Donat, Lauren Gertners, Beck Townsend, Kate Lewis, Greg O'Shannassy and Tess Koszewski at Seymours on Lydiard..Face of the Ballarat Cup announcement and Ladies Day: Face of the Ballarat Cup finalist Mollie Forbes chats to MC Marita Punshon.Face of the Ballarat Cup announcement and Ladies Day: Jenni Alizzi, Mary McKinnon, Tanya Whiting and Simone Byrne.Face of the Ballarat Cup announcement and Ladies Day: Elizabeth Polak, Lola Palmer and Jayde Holloway.Fa..
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  • BDBD forced to abandon drinking rule change for 2016/17 pennant ...

    BDBD forced to abandon drinking rule change for 2016/17 pennant ...
    The Ballarat District Bowls Division has been forced to back down on its attempt to tighten drinking rules ahead of the upcoming pennant season. The Ballarat District Bowls Division has been forced to back down on its attempt to tighten drinking rules ahead of the upcoming pennant season. Under Bowls Victoria legislation bowlers are not allowed to drink while on the green, however they are able to drink off the green during play.  The rules cover all grades of pennant bowling, inc..
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  • result will be a winner for Ballarat

    result will be a winner for Ballarat
    Western Bulldogs head of development Chris Maple can feel excitement building for the club's arrival in his hometown WESTERN Bulldogs head of development Chris Maple says whatever happens on the field this weekend, the result will be great for Ballarat.Chris MapleMaple, who lives in Ballarat, has felt first-hand the excitement the Bulldogs have generated about town this year, especially in finals. This weekend the club will play for a spot in an AFL grand final and attempt to capt..
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  • WorkSafe Victoria investigating Ballarat workplace incident

    WorkSafe Victoria investigating Ballarat workplace incident Reported by Stephen | 01:20am, Friday 23 September, 2016 WorkSafe Victoria is investigating after a worker was burned by hot oil while working at a Ballarat food processing plant last week. The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union said the incident occurred after a replacement worker from New Zealand failed to properly clean the chip fryer. The seven workers from New Zealand were brought in to fill production roles after lo..
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  • PTV bus plan to miss Lake Gardens

    PTV bus plan to miss Lake Gardens
    Lake Gardens residents are filthy with Public Transport Victoria’s bus service plan for Ballarat. Lake Gardens residents are filthy with Public Transport Victoria’s bus service plan for Ballarat, with the latest proposed catchment set to bypass the densely populated suburb.Keep it: Lake Gardens residents believe services in their suburb should not be excluded in Public Transport Victoria's proposed Ballarat bus network overhaul. Picture: Lachlan BencePTV’s ongoing revamp of the sy..
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  • Ned ready to run in circles for 24 hours

    Ned ready to run in circles for 24 hours
    Meet the man who will run for 24-hours, before joining Run Ballarat, to help the hospital children's ward PREPARED: Ultra-distance runner Ned Whyte is getting used to Lake Wendouree surrounds before spending a full 24 hours lapping the lake for charity. Picture: Kate HealyRUNNER Ned Whyte is happy for you to join him a little in his journey. Whyte says he will be easy to find – running around and around Lake Wendouree for 24 hours. Then he will trek to the start line for the Run B..
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  • City scores on travel site

    City scores on travel site
    Ballarat has gained a spot among an international travel website’s top picks for the “most postcard-worthy small towns” in Australia. Picture: Kate HealyBallarat has gained a spot among an international travel website’s top picks for the “most postcard-worthy small towns” in Australia.DiscountMyFlights is a Canadian online travel agent that has recently expanded internationally, including to an office on the Gold Coast.Its quest to promote towns and cities outside of major centres..
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  • relieving the suffering for over 60 years

    relieving the suffering for over 60 years
    A relief organisation founded by two World War II heroes continues its charitable work around the world today. A Courier reader identified this BMI picture as members of the Ryder-Cheshire Foundation of Ballarat sending relief goods to Raphael House in India.It was an error in the titling of this photograph by The Courier that led to the discovery of the background story of one of Ballarat’s long-serving charities, the Ryder-Cheshire Foundation, and the work that it does relieving..
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  • Bendigo's balloon football players rise to the test

    Bendigo's balloon football players rise to the test
    A team of Bendigo all-stars holds out to take home bragging rights in battle of city and country. VICTORIOUS: Country team-mates are all smiles after defeating their city counterparts in a balloon football match at the Peter Krenz Leisure Centre.Some of the best balloon football players in the state have faced off in Eaglehawk in a battle pitting city against country.First-rate players from Melbourne’s four leagues took to the court to take on Bendigo’s finest this week at the Pet..
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  • Little known about precinct development

    Little known about precinct development
    Ballarat Railway Precinct tender yet to be revealed, despite original September deadline. The state government remains confident the mysterious redevelopment of the Ballarat Railway Precinct is on track, despite it becoming increasingly unlikely that a successful developer will be announced by the end of the month.Regional Development Victoria’s original September deadline for a tender announcement is just days away from expiring, but the four shortlisted candidates are still in t..
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