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Appealing a decision

If you don’t agree with our planning decision, you can appeal to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) . VCAT is a State Government-appointed panel of experts comprising lawyers, planners and others with specific areas of relevant expertise. VCAT independently reviews Council planning decisions when an appeal is lodged by either the permit applicant or an objector to the planning permit application. If you're an applic...

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Ballarat’s own world class running festival

Following a hugely successful inaugural event, thousands of runners from across the country and beyond will descend on Ballarat in April for the Ballarat Marathon.Adam McNicol took up running with a mate because he “needed something to do” during the pandemic.The daily practice through Victoria’s rolling lockdowns set him on an unexpected path, ultimately leading to his founding of the highly successful inaugural Ballarat Marathon in 2024.“I neve...

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Advocacy 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

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How we’re keeping Ballarat active

We want to keep everyone moving and active at all stages of life. Here you can find out what we’re doing to help keep Ballarat active.