31/03/2002 | QUEENSLANDER Stuart Uhlmann is a raging hot favourite to defy a powerful international challenge and win the 2002 Stawell Gift, 120 metres, at Stawell's Central Park today.
31/03/2002 | AFTER taking two years off to have a baby, Ballarat's Narelle Lehmann has made an impressive return to form.
31/03/2002 | WITH the intercession of Easter imposing a brief halt on the ongoing debate into the children overboard saga, it is timely to reflect on some of the issues behind the issues that have begun to emerge.
31/03/2002 | TOURISTS have flocked to Ballarat over the Easter holidays.
31/03/2002 | BALLARAT'S traffic police have experienced a largely incident free Easter so far.
31/03/2002 | BALLARAT churches saw large crowds attend Easter Sunday services yesterday.
31/03/2002 | BALLARAT'S most significant historical event - the Eureka Stockade - has inspired a lot of things.
31/03/2002 | POKED and prodded, raced and eaten - the Talbot Yabbie Festival may not be much fun for the slimy crustaceans, but the large crowd that turned out for the event yesterday certainly had a great time.
31/03/2002 | THERE is a lot more to Stawell at Easter than the Gift. The world famous footrace has evolved an Easter festival that includes everything from rodeos to Shakespeare.
30/03/2002 | NORTH BALLARAT unveiled its latest recruit in an 89-point demolition of Victorian Football League arch-rival Bendigo at the Northern Oval in Ballarat yesterday.
30/03/2002 | THE BRITISH duo of Christian Malcolm and Doug Turner believe the professional athletic circuit in Scotland puts them in good stead for strong performances at the Stawell Gift this weekend.
30/03/2002 | SMILES and wide eyes abounded yesterday as the Easter bunny, disguised as Ballarat police, made a special delivery to a much delighted group of children in the Ballarat Health Services Base Hospital.
30/03/2002 | THE FATE of Ballarat manufacturer John Valves and its 170 employees may not be finalised at a meeting of creditors on Tuesday.
30/03/2002 | THE FATE of Ballarat manufacturer John Valves and its 170 employees may not be finalised at a meeting of creditors on Tuesday.
30/03/2002 | Ballarat's residents have reached further into their pockets than ever before to donate more than $85,000 to the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal.
30/03/2002 | MISERABLE weather couldn't deter hundreds of people taking part in the Stations of the Cross procession through Ballarat streets yesterday.
30/03/2002 | BALLARAT'S retailers have experienced buoyant trading conditions in the first three months of this year despite international economic uncertainty created by the September 11 terrorist attacks.
29/03/2002 | THE message of Easter, the most sacred and profound of all Christian religious festivals, is one that has universal relevance and meaning.
29/03/2002 | AFTER 12 months of redevelopment, the Eastern Oval is in top condition for the opening round of the Ballarat Football League season.
29/03/2002 |
BALLARAT athletes Luke Madden and Luke Jarvis hope to triumph over some of Australia's best sprinters in the Stawell Gift this weekend.