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Cr Ben Taylor with Western United Women's players in January, 2023.
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Ballarat extends partnership with Western United FC

Large, bright letters spelling out 'Begonia' in the centre of Sturt Street.
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First Nations focus at upcoming Begonia Festival

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The launch of Pet Adoption Month | A new leash on life

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Improving our small parks

Three people holding pots of begonias walk through a conservatory.
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Begonia Festival preparations in full swing

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Bringing the gallery outdoors

An artist's impression of the Alfredton Community Hub
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Tender awarded for construction of Alfredton Community Hub

A young child looks back at their mother while sitting on a toy.
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Two important reports tabled at Council Meeting

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Annual grants programs support community organisations

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