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As the City of Ballarat continues to advocate for a new regional animal shelter, we want your input.   The Ballarat Animal Shelter provides care for more than 2,000 animals from Ballarat and neighbouring shires each year.   This critical service is run from a former abattoir building that is more than eight decades old.   City of Ballarat Mayor Daniel Moloney said...

The Ballarat Winter Festival ice skating rink will operate at full capacity following the State Government’s announcement of the further easing of restrictions on midnight Thursday 24 June.   The ice-rink will be open every day from Saturday 26 June to Sunday 18 July as a highlight of the Festival from 9am to 8.30pm with sessions to suit everyone.   Child-friendly sessions recommended for parents with children up to 12 years of ag...

Just one week remains for you to have your say on the future of the municipality’s kerbside waste and glass collections.  The community is invited to provide feedback on how often we collect your bins.  More than 4,600 residents, representing nine per cent of households across the municipality, have so far completed the short survey.  In line with State Government changes, Victorians will soon be sorting their househo...

A new community hub, BMX pump track and three soccer pitches are among the facilities planned for the new Wendouree West Recreation Reserve. The Victorian Government  is investing $7 million to fund new community infrastructure at the Reserve. Other new facilities on the site will include a street soccer zone, skateable elements, synthetic cricket wicket, sports lighting and coaches’ boxes, a new Men’s Shed and ReCranked Workshop. Th...

A city-wide community conversation to help shape the future of Ballarat begins this month.   “Ballarat: Our Future” will offer Ballarat residents the chance to share with the City of Ballarat their priorities for the future of our city.   Over the next four weeks residents can provide their ideas online, at community conversation events at locations ac...

New look MySay page makes it easier to have your voice heard 

The City of Ballarat has released a range of options for the future of the municipality’s kerbside waste and glass collections.  The community is invited to have their say on how often we collect your bins.  In line with State Government changes, Victorians will soon be sorting their household waste and recycling into four streams. All local government areas, including the City of Ballarat, will transition to a new glass service a...