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  Melbourne’s challenge to bring the current lockdown to an end serves as a sobering reminder of just how tenuous our business and social environments have become. Whilst we do not know when a sense of normality may return to our lives, what we do know right now is that there are two very important areas of focus, business support and vaccination. Businesses small and large are the lifeblood of our city, without them we would not have...

Tender documents can be obtained from www.eprocure.com.au/ballarat   Tender No Tender Description Closes 12 noon 2021/22-110 Roof Renewal at Brown Hill Hall 25/08/2021 2021/22-162 Reconstruction Gillies Road (Sweeney Road to Sulky Road), Bald Hills/Sulky 8/09/2021 2...

Tender documents can be obtained from www.eprocure.com.au/ballarat Tender No Tender Description Closes 12 noon 2021/22-274 Construction of Hot Shots Courts at Ballarat Regional Tennis Centre 10/11/2021 2021/22-329E Expression of Interest for Architectural Design Services for the Ballarat Regional Animal Shelt...

The clean up continues at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Lake Wendouree precinct and Avenue of Honour following considerable damage during last week’s storm that battered the region.   The Botanical Gardens sustained widespread damage and remains closed to the public until the site can be cleaned up and made safe for visitation again.   City of Ballarat is contacting people who have weddings and other bookings in the gardens to a...

Paying tribute to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice 

The City of Ballarat has unveiled a stunning tribute to the work of its major hospitals and all health care workers through COVID-19.  A roundabout at the heart of the city’s hospital precinct on Drummond Street has been planted in a creative design inspired by the shape of the COVID molecule.  The garden’s continuous blooms will stand as permanent reminder of what can be achieved when a community works together to conquer the cha...

Efforts to clean up the fallen and damaged trees at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens are moving along swiftly, with a view to having at least some of the gardens open to the public by the end of this week.   The Botanical Gardens and City of Ballarat Arboriculture teams, in conjunction with external contractors, are currently removing loose branches hanging from trees and have picked up fallen branches in the area surrounding the Robert Cla...

Preparations are well underway to mark the 167th anniversary of one of the most significant events in not only Ballarat’s history, but nationally. 

Clean ups continue across our city following the recent wild weather, which saw many old and significant trees fallen and damaged. City of Ballarat outdoor staff have done a great job in responding, securing, and tidying up the storm damage. This week I would like to welcome our four newly appointed Active Women and Girls Program Ambassadors for 2021-2022 all of whom are committed Ballarat community members with a shared passion and interest ...