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Central Goldfields Shire elects Cr Grace La Vella as new mayor, replacing Chris Meddows-Taylor. → Read More
Wet weather has robbed Clunes of another of its much-loved and popular Shows. → Read More
Staff at Ballarat's Federation University take strike action over pay and conditions. Federation University staff members are staging escalating strike action over what they have called a 'sustainability failure' in job security by the university's management. → Read More
The Bakery Hill high-rise design has infuriated one Ballarat man with a deep connection to the area → Read More
Cate Cook, BHS principal Garry Palmer, Damien Sheehan and Mark Sheehan with the portrait of JJ Sheehan. Picture by Lachlan Bence. The family of former Ballarat High School principal J. J. Sheehan have presented his portrait as gift to celebrate the refurbishment of the J J Sheehan Wing. → Read More
Victorian 2022 election: Member for Buninyong (now Eureka) Michaela Settle Michaela Settle was elected member for Buninyong, now Eureka, in 2018. She spoke to The Courier about her electoral challenges. → Read More
Former Ballarat councillor Wayne Rigg is running as an independent in Ripon. He spoke to The Courier about... → Read More
The granddaughter of an English potato farmer, a supporter of duck shooting and a passionate advocate of housing reform, Labor candidate for Ripon Martha Haylett spoke to The Courier. → Read More
An artist's image of the planned proposal for Humffray and Porter streets and Bradby Lane in Bakery Hill. Image supplied by Hygge Property. A significant and extensive redevelopment for the future of Bakery Hill has been planned, with a 4200 square-metre 'peninsula' site on Humffray Street proposed as new high-rise residential and office infill. → Read More
High rise, heritage concerns lost in 'weasel word' strategies, say experts A 'Super Wave' of development is heading Ballarat's way and residents must pressure their councillors to address it properly, say planning experts. → Read More
Ballarat's beloved Tai Chi teacher Jack Yang has been unsuccessful in seeking to have his visa reapplication considered in Australia, and will most likely be sent home to China to reapply. → Read More
Western Victoria MP Jaala Pulford, based in Ballarat, announced she will not re-contest the 2022 election in November. File photos As a child in Muckleford South, outside of Castlemaine, Jaala Pulford had the run of the countryside along with her brother and sister, in a house their parents had built nestled in the state forest. → Read More
Goanna will play the Wendouree Performing Arts Centre on Sunday night. Picture contributed Goanna's Shane Howard has lost none of his energy as he plots a return to the stage, celebrating 40 years since Spirit of Place was released. → Read More
"If you're a member of a party, you have to toe the line" → Read More
Turnbull is the 29th Prime Minister for the collection → Read More
Daniel Andrews with his wife Catherine and local members Juliana Addison and Michaela Settle at Bombardier in Ballarat East. Picture by Lachlan Bence . If re-elected, Labor will cap V/Line fares at their metropolitan daily equivalents, countering the Liberal opposition's plan to halve ticket prices. → Read More
UNESCO World Heritage bid for the Goldfields wins a first round of funding. → Read More
Kilderkin Distillery owners and distillers Chris Pratt, left, and Rebecca Mathews holding their award. Ballarat's own gin distillers Kilderkin have won four medals at the Australian Distilled Spirits Awards, including the gold medal for best liqueur. → Read More
Ballarat's beige beauty back on the market as Norwich Plaza's overlay heads to council. → Read More
Peter Humphries has played and administered cricket across the state for 60 years. → Read More