Latest news from Ballarat.
Community
Young athlete from the region pursues international competition in increasingly competitive sport.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
Three more members depart, leaving only four board members before key governance vote.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
Seasonal event builds on proven formula to attract families and support local tourism economy.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
Small town rediscovers positive momentum through investment in young people and local programs.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Business
Major infrastructure project locked in as Ballarat positions itself as regional logistics centre.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
Students and staff support research efforts with ambitious $10k target for medical breakthrough.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Finance
Ballarat investor couple secure purchase despite new tax changes designed to cool property market.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Finance
Divided council resolves rates decision following tense deliberation over spending levels.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Business
Government plan signals major expansion of future-proof employment opportunities in clean energy sector.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
Three more resignations leave Ballarat Football Netball League with skeleton crew before key decision.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
Seasonal programming reinforces the city's position as a regional destination for families seeking affordable local entertainment.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Business
Shayne Reese's expansion signals confidence in Ballarat's appetite for professional aquatic training and drowning prevention.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
Local junior's rapid rise reflects the region's depth of football talent and development pathways.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 2 min read
Community
Family activities set to run through the 2026 winter season as the city's events calendar strengthens.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 2 min read
Community
Shayne Reese commits to expanding aquatic facilities as the city builds on its Lake Wendouree legacy.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 2 min read
Community
Three resignations leave the Ballarat Football League board with skeleton staffing before a key decision point.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
The city's seasonal event is set to bring back favourite activities as school holiday programming continues to drive visitor numbers.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read
Community
The gold medallist is opening a second swim centre as part of a push to reduce drowning risk across the region.
By The Daily Ballarat · 26 June 2026 · 1 min read