31 Jan 06 | THE long list of names on the Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial has been extended, just in time for the second anniversary of the memorial's opening on Sunday.
31 Jan 06 | THE Queen's Baton will pass Ballarat landmarks on its journey towards the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games.
31 Jan 06 | THE dispute over the Commonwealth Bank building's future appearance in central Ballarat will take longer to resolve than expected with the first witness rigorously cross-examined yesterday.
31 Jan 06 | A 35-YEAR-OLD man escaped from prison to try to find a job to support his family, a court heard yesterday.
31 Jan 06 | BALLARAT Goldfields is playing its own role in the resurgence of the mining industry in central Victoria, according to Energy Industries and Resources Minister Theo Theophanous.
31 Jan 06 | "HOW can we comprehend the reality of the little family wiped out in an instant, in the blink of an eye?"
31 Jan 06 | SHAYNE Reese remains in the hunt for an individual swim at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games after qualifying for the 100-metre freestyle final at last night's trials in Melbourne.
31 Jan 06 | BALLARAT Sportsmen's Club will name the 2005 Ballarat Sportsperson of the Year at a gala dinner at the Balanada Room tonight.
30 Jan 06 | THERE'LL be no nerves in the Chaffey household when twins Keira and Brylee start Prep on Thursday.
30 Jan 06 | BRUCE Stafford dreamt of a world class cancer research centre for Ballarat.
30 Jan 06 | A RED Country Fire Authority captain's hat belonging to Trevor Day and a bunch of roses sat on top of the pale blue casket as the volunteer firefighter was laid to rest yesterday in central Victoria.
30 Jan 06 | THE start of term one will be delayed at four primary schools in the Grampians region because of bushfires.
30 Jan 06 | LAST week the Grampians bushfire rolled through the hills and farms of Moyston and beyond.
30 Jan 06 | TWO prisoners who stole a car from Alfredton after escaping from Langi Kal Kal Prison while drunk were sentenced to extra time in jail yesterday.
30 Jan 06 | SEVERAL thousand football fanatics are expected to converge on the "green oasis" of Learmonth Oval for a full-scale AFL Richmond intraclub practice match on Wednesday, February 8.
30 Jan 06 | BALLARAT world champion swimmer Shayne Reese will turn her attention to the 100-metre freestyle today in her bid to qualify for the Melbourne Commonwealth Games.
29 Jan 06 | BERYL Breen has a new car after a lit cigarette butt blew through the window of her Ford Laser and set it on fire.
29 Jan 06 | LEARMONTH Environment Action Group will call for a deferment of the panel hearing into the controversial Learmonth saleyards and abattoir proposal.
29 Jan 06 | A BALLARAT business owner has called on city supermarkets to adopt a user-pays trolley policy after suffering her fourth vandalism attack in two months.
29 Jan 06 | THE first of eight Commonwealth Games job expos being held around the state will take place in Ballarat today.