property
Ballarat Landlords Adopt Heritage Techniques to Modernize Rental Properties
Ballarat owners are using heritage renovation techniques to update properties while addressing pressures in the rental sector.
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sport
Wendouree Opens New Youth Sport Facilities Ahead of Major Events
New youth sport facilities in Wendouree are supporting local participation ahead of major events hosted by the City of Ballarat.
sport
St Patrick's College Rowers Earn 2026 Australian National Team Selection
Former students Austin Reinehr and Tom Foley earn national team selection for upcoming international competitions.
wellness
Ballarat Adults Cut Anxiety Through Regular Exercise, Study Shows
Ballarat adults who maintain regular movement routines report measurable drops in anxiety symptoms compared with those who stay sedentary.
culture
Ballarat's Best Book Clubs: Where Visitors Can Join Local Discussions
Established groups meet regularly at community and heritage sites for casual and member-led discussions.
sport
Ballarat's Amateur Leagues Reveal Strong Participation Across Soccer, Netball, Football
Ladders from the FV Greater Ballarat League and BFNL show teams completing multiple matches and accumulating points in soccer, netball and football.
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Athletes Track Records at Llanberris Reserve Through Ballarat System
Local athletes gain clearer access to weekend results and venue-specific benchmarks via dedicated platforms
sport
Ballarat Clubs Open Doors Now for Winter Finals Season
Residents can sign up now for team and individual sports that run year-round in the city.
property
Major Ballarat Infrastructure Projects Reshape Buyer Decisions in Region
Several major developments with defined timelines are providing buyers with additional context on future supply and amenity in the region.
Politics
Getting Around Ballarat 2026: Transport and Travel Guide
Discover the best ways to navigate Ballarat in 2026, from public transport options to local travel tips for residents and visitors.
property
Ballarat First Home Buyers Unlock $560K Median Prices Plus Government Grants
Ballarat's median house price of $560,000 remains substantially lower than Melbourne, supporting access to Victorian and Australian Government incentives for eligible buyers.
sport
Wendouree West Reserve Launches New Youth Sports Zones in Ballarat
Dedicated zones and programs at local reserves and venues underpin participation for young athletes across multiple sports.
sport
Ballarat High School Athletes Win 17 Medals at State Championships
Ballarat High School finished ninth overall after collecting 17 medals at the recent School Sports Victoria Track & Field State Championships.
culture
Ballarat Hosts 18 Live Music Events Across Historic Venues in 2026
Eighteen scheduled performances in 2026 feature acts at established city spaces including Ballarat Civic Hall and The Goods Shed.
sport
Ballarat Venues Host Running and Duathlon Events Through 2026
Town halls, parks and gardens host a series of running and duathlon activities through 2025 and 2026.
sport
Ballarat Sports Leagues Keep Roller Derby, Cricket, Netball Thriving
Roller derby, cricket, netball and other codes continue regular participation across age groups.
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Ballarat Council Updates Major Works, Community Initiatives at 2026 Meeting
The session focused on updates to major works and community initiatives across the regional city.
sport
Ballarat Clubs Launch Finals Push With Upgraded City Oval Changerooms
New facilities at the 128-year-old grandstand now support wider access for football, netball and athletics participants across the city.
sport
Ballarat Runners Attract Strong Interest for Eight Wednesday Races
Preview points to several horses with solid chances across the eight races at the local track this Wednesday.
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Ballarat Releases Economic Profile Tracking Local Employment and Industry Growth
The City of Ballarat's dedicated economic indicators give residents and businesses a local lens on activity across employment, output and industry.
sport
Ballarat Sports Centre Gets Major Upgrade for Better Access
Selkirk Stadium work targets better access and event support for everyday users and the Ballarat Miners.