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A police officer has described a man's driving over a two-hour period from Bacchus Marsh to Ballarat as among the worst he has seen in his seven years on highway patrol.

A new law designed to curb illegal demolitions of historic buildings and structures is a welcome move, say Ballarat heritage advocates. The new provisions, under the Planning and Environment Act 1987,

Ballarat's community movement Loud Fence is again the subject of debate following one man's attempts to remove the memorial ribbons from the cathedral fence. The man who used a knife to cut off ribbons from the St Patrick's Cathedral fence on Tuesday morning said he was aware of their significance …

A special event will be hosted this weekend to highlight the significance of one of Ballarat's most prized wetlands. The event will be hosted in line with

Federation University will have just five international students to start the 2021 tertiary year, less than 1 per cent of the number who studied in Ballarat just two years ago. University vice chancellor Professor Duncan Bentley said in 2019 there were 635 international students studying at Federation University's Ballarat campuses,

Regional Victoria's first major sporting event in almost a year will roll into action around the roads of Ballarat and Buninyong this week with the return of the Cycling Australia Road Nationals.

Establishing fast rail to Geelong will be the state government's next priority now the Ballarat Line Upgrade is complete, but there may be other benefits for Ballarat commuters as work gets under way.

The Ballarat Interfaith Network launched World Interfaith Harmony Week on Monday, encouraging people of all faiths to come together and celebrate their

A HIGHLY decorated Ballarat Football League star looks set to wed in a popular reality show on commercial television later this month. Darley premiership

A court has heard a filing hearing for the second person charged with the murder of Ballarat mother Kobie Parfitt last year. Shannon Jeffrey, 32, was charged with murder on Friday. Jeffrey was already in custody for other alleged offences and had made an application for bail last fortnight.