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International relations

We have strong international links with Japan, China and Timor Leste which have become very successful.

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CEO's message for Spring 2024

Ballarat’s older residents have a lot to offer our community. With wisdom and expertise to share, and often more time to volunteer, care for grandchildren and contribute in other ways, our older community is worthy of celebration.

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Pests and pest control

Pests are non-native animals and insects that can affect your property, and enjoyment of our city.

Public Interest Disclosures

The Public Interest Disclosures Act 2012 (the Act) ensures that people who report improper conduct and corruption in the Victorian public sector (whistleblowers) can do so in the knowledge that they will be protected. Protections include keeping the identity of the person reporting improper conduct confidential and protecting them from reprisals including bullying, harassment or legal action.

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Pools and spas safety

In Victoria, swimming pools and spas with a water depth of more than 30cm must have safety barriers to restrict access of young children to the pool or spa area.

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Celebrating our older community

The annual Victorian Seniors Festival celebrates the contribution of older people in our community.

Petitions are a formal written request, signed by multiple people, and which express concern about an issue and request us to take action. Any person can table a petition to be presented to Council.For the petition to be valid and acceptable, our Governance Rules must be adhered to.Only the petitioner's request and the number of signatories will be included in the agenda for the Council meeting at which it will be considered.If you wish...

Family Day Care

Family Day Care

City of Ballarat currently provide Family Day Care in Canadian, Magpie, Delacombe, Winter Valley, Sebastopol, Alfredton and Lucas.

Civic Hall at night

Following a major renovation in 2019, the Ballarat Civic Hall hosts an annual season of diverse, entertaining and world-class events and performances for local, regional, national and international organisations.The venue is an inviting space for audiences, performers, stall holders and conference delegates, offering one of the largest flat floor auditoriums in regional Victoria. The design allows flexibility and the capacity&...

Cr Jay Morrison