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WIN TV to cut jobs in Ballarat

WIN Television is expected to cut a number of jobs in Ballarat. The station's business operations in the city are currently being reviewed with a number of roles set to become redundant. The local news bulletin is expected to be delivered from ... >> view original

PHOTOS | Ballarat's class of 2015, graduation ceremonies

YEAR 12 students across Ballarat are celebrating the end of 2015 with graduation events. To help mark the milestone, The Courier would like your photos and videos of how you celebrated. We will then publish them online at thecourier.com.au. We have ... >> view original

Football in Ballarat

Football in Ballarat. The Western Bulldogs have committed to play two to three AFL matches every year in Ballarat from 2017 on the delivery of an AFL standard Eureka Stadium. The Victorian Government has announced $31.5 million to upgrade the Ballarat ... >> view original

Ken Handford: Two men charged over death of 90yo Springbank man

Two men have been charged with murder over the death of a 90-year-old man at his home near Ballarat in September. Kenneth Handford was seriously assaulted during the attack at Springbank, and was found tied up and dead in his bedroom on September ... >> view original

Miners Rest residents maintain fight against decision to move Ballarat saleyards

Miners Rest residents will lobby Victoria's Planning Minister to overturn a council decision to move the saleyards to that part of Ballarat. All but two councillors last week voted to effectively move the saleyards, leaving residents devastated after ... >> view original

Ballarat players prepare for open

BALLARAT District Bowls Division will have a strong representation in the Bowls Victoria Open at Shepparton on November 7-13. Singles: Leah McArthur, Narelle Vorbach (Webbcona), Elizabeth Kierce (Central Wendouree), Jenny Harman (Sebastopol). >> view original

Four cyclists in hospital after massive crash in national women's race near ...

Bikebug Nextgen rider Sarah Knights, 30, suffered a broken collarbone and received stitches to her knee after the pile up at the 2015 Tour of the Goldifelds on Saturday in Burrumbeet, west of Ballarat. Sarah Knights in hospital. She said a group of 60 ... >> view original

Cumani set to train at Ballarat

Matt Cumani, the son of legendary British-based Italian trainer Luca Cumani, is set to begin his training career at Ballarat. The 34-year-old worked for his father at Newmarket for three years and has spent the past 12 months working as a stable ... >> view original

Tony Abbott did Australia proud in UK speech on refugees, Cory Bernardi says

Tony Abbott has urged European leaders to adopt Australia's hardline approach to asylum seekers. Photograph: ABC. Shalailah Medhora. Wednesday 28 October 2015 01.20 EDT Last modified on Wednesday 28 October 2015 01.55 EDT. Share on ... >> view original

PM 'sceptical' Australia will ever have a nuclear power station

Malcolm Turnbull is “sceptical” Australia will ever have a nuclear power station but is open to leasing nuclear waste products to overseas nations. Speaking in South Australia, where the state government is holding a royal commission into the nuclear ... >> view original