Brendan Wrigley, The Courier

Brendan Wrigley

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Ballarat, VIC, Australia

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Trains from Melbourne

DEPART S/Cross 5.03am (arr 6.51am)6.08am* (7.43 am) 7.26am*(9.12am)8.16 am (9.46am)9.16am (10.51 am)10.16am(11.51am) 11.16 am (12.51pm)12.16pm(1.47 pm) 1.16pm(2.51pm)2.16pm (3.47pm)3.16pm(4.54pm) 4pm (5.19pm) 4.33pm (5.51pm)4.54pm (6.12pm) 5.10pm(6.29pm) 5.50pm (7.08pm)6.23pm (7.41pm) 7.17pm (8.46pm) 7.50pm (9.17pm) 8.30pm (10.00pm) 9.17pm(10.45pm)9.10pm coach(10.40 pm*) 9.55pm (11.20pm)10.55pm… → Read More

This row of Sebastopol houses is set to be demolished

The 1920s homes could all soon be demolished in favour of new commercial development. → Read More

The major issues in regional Victoria: where you stand on them

Your position on roads, health and more in our region and state. → Read More

Burger love a family affair as Griffins stamp claim as Ballarat’s best

They’ve got a new home and can now officially call themselves Ballarat's favourite burger joint. → Read More

Sebastopol commercial expansion with Jenkins Row set to go

The 1920s homes could all soon be demolished in favour of new commercial development. → Read More

State set to establish new freight body in effort to boost industry

Freight Victoria will act as a point of contact between government and the private sector. → Read More

More car parks at Wendouree Station just around the corner

The addition 200 car parks were pledged back in August 2015. → Read More

Infrastructure spend needed to support WestVic energy boom: AEMO

The nation's peak energy body says hundreds of millions in upgrades are needed "as soon as practicable". → Read More

Minister backs Bridge Mall PSOs, but says power lies with police

Lisa Neville says she would be happy to see PSOs in the Bridge Mall, if the decision is made by police. → Read More

New $210 million, 200-job police hotline in Ballarat to open next year

The Police Minister will unveil the successful tenderer for the 24-hour hotline later today. → Read More

Ballarat businesses look to compost to solve plastic waste woes

Composting could become the new recycling as businesses look to cut out their plastic waste. → Read More

Vehicle training company collapses, leaving workers and students in lurch

Some student's who were meant to be at the school today weren't notified until this morning. → Read More

Two teens charged with murder after death that shocked neighbourhood

The exact cause of the death remains unknown, but police are calling for the public's help. → Read More

Conservative Catholic primary school proposed just outside Ballarat

The school would be entirely independent of the Catholic Education Commission of Victoria. → Read More

Two teenagers charged over murder that shocked neighbourhood

The exact cause of the death remains unknown, but police are calling for the public's help. → Read More

Police call for information after man found dead at Maryborough home

Police are pleading for help from the public after a man was found dead in a Maryborough home this afternoon. Police remain at the scene of the Derby Road property where the man was found dead at 12.30pm on Sunday. The exact cause of the man’s death is yet to be determined. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. → Read More

Homicide squad on scene after man found dead at Maryborough home

The exact cause of the death remains unknown, but police are calling for the public's help. → Read More

Military history on display as Eureka Arms Fair celebrates 30 years

Over three decades the Eureka Arms and Militaria Fair has become an institution. Did you go along? → Read More

Bacchus set to take-off with $6 million pilot school investment

The spend could put Bacchus Marsh on the map for trainee pilots from around the globe. → Read More

Sebastopol kids take the lead to help those in need this winter

This group of Sebastopol schoolkids are proving age is no barrier when it comes to lending a helping hand. → Read More