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Community members, groups, and individuals can request the installation of plaques and memorials on roadsides and in open spaces within the City of Ballarat as a tribute to a deceased person or to recognise an individual or group's contribution to the Ballarat Community. All requests will be reviewed to determine if the deceased person has a significant connection within the City of Ballarat Community.For example, the person has lived i...

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Pole mounted lighting was specifically recommended in the Lake Wendouree Master Plan that was informed by significant community consultation and was endorsed by Council in November 2017.    A 5m pole height works best with the canopies of the existing trees around the lake.    Shorter, 1m bollard-style pole lights were trialled more than a decade ago, and are still in operation, on the western side of the lake....

Join us during Harmony Fest 2025 in Ballarat from Friday 14 March - Thursday 27 March 2025, to celebrate our culturally diverse community and their contributions to society. In March 2025, Victoria will come together for Cultural Diversity Week, and celebrate the power, influence, and stories of Victoria's rich multicultural communities. The 2025 Cultural Diversity Week theme invites us to weave a tapestry of vibrant experiences with "Everyo...

With a federal election around the corner, the City of Ballarat is calling for bipartisan support for several strategic projects that will ensure our city is ready for growth. Among them is a new library in Wendouree that would be the community heart for existing residents and for people moving to Ballarat’s rapidly growing northern suburbs.Tucked away in a shopfront in the Stockland Shopping Centre, the current Wendouree Library is a beloved com...

The hall is situated on the Brown Hill Reserve which also has a gazebo and children's playground making the hall ideal for family events.

The Community Centre is sited in a residential area adjoining the Cardigan Village Reserve features include a community hall, meeting room and kitchen. 

The City of Ballarat has a range of endorsed plans, strategies and frameworks that guide our decision making, future planning and delivery.

C216ball Part 1 The Minister for Planning has approved Amendment C216ball Part 1 to the Ballarat Planning Scheme. The Amendment comes into operation on the date this notice is published in the Victorian Government Gazette. The Amendment rezones land as part of Lot 1 PS545482N, Giot Drive, Wendouree from Public Park and Recreation Zone(PPRZ) to Schedule 1 to the General Residential Zone (GRZ1); and 12A Albert Street, Sebastopol from ...

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