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Three dead following horror Western Highway crash

May 28, 2025 4:03 pm

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal multi-vehicle collision in Armstrong, north-west of Ararat this afternoon, where three people...

Ballarat council to ramp up levy fight tomorrow night

May 27, 2025 4:07 pm

Six of Ballarat’s nine councillors will move a notice of motion at tomorrow night’s monthly meeting protesting the governments controversial...

Ballarat bus passengers urged to plan for service disruptions

May 27, 2025 9:33 am

Ballarat bus passengers are being urged to plan for disruptions tomorrow. From Wednesday morning, hundreds of Victorian bus drivers from...

Ballarat police seize $24,000 worth of allegedly illicit cigarettes

May 26, 2025 11:14 am

A recent police search of a Little Bridge Street convenience store has allegedly found thousands of dollars’ worth of illicit...

Abuse victims remembered as Loud Fence marks ten years

May 22, 2025 12:22 pm

Wednesday marked ten years since the Loud Fence initiative in Ballarat began, remembering the victim survivors of child sexual abuse...

Ballarat mental health beds and bus network review receive funding in budget

May 21, 2025 1:06 pm

Health, education and transport services in Ballarat have received funding through the new state budget. As part of an over...

Investigations continue into Alfredton death

May 20, 2025 11:48 am

Homicide squad detectives are investigating after a deceased man was found at an Alfredton home on Monday. Police were called...

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