May 23, 2013 BETHANY Finlay was certain she could not win her second national pole-fitness title when she forgot her routine.  

May 22, 2013 THE upcoming Cairns Ironman has provided Paul Moore with more than one incentive to train for the mega-triathlon.   

May 22, 2013 CHILDREN at Brown Hill Kindergarten ventured out  this week  to plant trees as part of their bush kinder program.  

May 21, 2013 A BALLARAT clothing business will reopen its doors tomorrow after relocating from  flood-damaged premises.  

May 18, 2013 AFTER cycling across Australia last year to raise awareness for global poverty, Matt Napier is walking the 4500-kilometre journey from Perth to Sydney while bouncing a football.   

May 17, 2013 BALLARAT’S Hap Hayward has long dreamt of having a building named after him. But he never expected that his band, The Dead Salesmen, would have a beer brewed in its honour.   

May 17, 2013 VOLUNTEERS are part of the lifeblood of Nazareth House. So it was fitting, during National Volunteer Week, the historic Ballarat aged care facility would honour one of its great servants.  

May 16, 2013 RARE car memorabilia, ancient porcelain pieces and a miniature house with working lights and paintings on the walls will be some of the treasures on display at this weekend’s Hobbies and Collectables Show in Creswick.  

May 15, 2013 STAFF from the former Lakeside Hospital in Ballarat are invited to swap stories at a reunion this Saturday.  

May 14, 2013 Pupils at Ballarat Steiner School welcomed back their tech toys last night after seven days without  digital technology.