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  Ballarat is set to undergo its biggest sewerage upgrade in a century. Central Highlands Water have announced the construction of a new $25 million dollar sewer pipeline. Managing director Paul O’Donohue says the new infrastructure will last...

  A Ballarat teacher has pocketed $100,000 after appearing on Millionaire Hot Seat. 24-year-old Luke Philp wiped tears from his eyes after correctly answering the final question on Nine’s popular game show on Monday. Philp, who changed his...

Photos attained by this station of a local nightspot appearing to flout social distancing rules have raised concerns in the industry  The photos, which were posted on social media for The Deck Ballarat, appear to show...

  The City of Ballarat has been forced to cancel three community feedback sessions planned for today. They were due to be held in parks at Ballarat East, Alfredton and Buninyong but have been called off because...

  Ballarat’s economic leaders have drafted a letter calling on the state government to reconsider its one-size-fits-all lockdown policy. The letter argues the current policy is disproportionate given the size and population of regional areas.   Committee for Ballarat...

Western United have finally got the win they've been looking for in Ballarat. In a strong showing in warm conditions at Mars Stadium on Saturday night, the Green and Black were ruthless with a 4 -...

The Federal Member for Ballarat Catherine King says she will be among the first to line up to receive the Pfizer vaccine when it becomes available to the general public. It comes as some Ballarat aged...

Ballarat's Kryal Castle is among a string of tourist operators targeted by the re-emergence of a voucher scam targeting Chinese tourists. Sea World, Geelong's Adventure Park, ski operators and supermarkets have also been caught up in...

A Ballarat woman is one of three people being questioned over an aggravated carjacking in Aintree this morning.  Police have been told the driver picked up the 28-year-old woman and two men in the Ballarat area...

The A-League has been given the green light to host spectators in Ballarat on Saturday. 4000 people will be permitted entry to watch Western United do battle with league newcomers MaCarthur FC at Mars Stadium. The figure...