Advocacy and Lobbying

The City of Ballarat regularly advocates to the Victorian and Australian governments for funding for important programs and projects that will benefit the Ballarat community and the broader region.    

Our priority projects  

The City of Ballarat has identified a range of priority projects which we are directly advocating for to the Victorian and Australian Governments

Tier 1: Transformational projects, projects of regional significance

Tier 2: Projects of city/municipality-wide significance

Tier 3: Projects of local significance

View or download the complete project pipeline: City of Ballarat Advocacy Priority Projects Pipeline 2024

View or download: Overview of Advocacy Priority Projects

View or download: Tier 1 Advocacy Priority Projects

View or download: Tier 2 Advocacy Priority Projects

View or download: Tier 3 Advocacy Priority Projects

Partnerships  

City of Ballarat also works in partnership with other Ballarat organisations to present our combined priority projects to the Victorian and Australian Governments.  

Ballarat. Now and Into the Future 2022 campaign advocated for state and federal government support for six transformational projects for Ballarat and the western region of Victoria.  

View the BNIF video here for more information.