The Latest Breaking News from City of Ballarat

Anti-transgender chalk graffiti across Ballarat does not reflect wider community, advocates say

Footpaths across the city have been targeted for harmful chalk graffiti, including outside the offices of local MPs and the City of Ballarat, and the local ABC bureau.

ABC News · Apr 6, 2023

Ground Up initiative turns Ballarat business waste into sought-after resource

Eliza Whitburn-Weber helps businesses turn waste into valuable resources. As landfill overflows, experts say initiatives like this are the future.

ABC News · Aug 26, 2022

Ballarat's Lake Wendouree running track lighting plan 'a terrible idea', opponents say

Ballarat residents are angry about a plan to add lighting to a track around Lake Wendouree have vowed to fight on despite council having already approved the project.

ABC News · Feb 15, 2022