28/02/2007 | WHEN Alicia Broadbent brought her adopted son home to Ballarat from Ethiopia it was the culmination of three long years of waiting.
28/02/2007 | FORMER Australian Masters champion Craig Spence will be the headline act in the $10,000 Ballarat Golf Club Pro-am on Sunday.
28/02/2007 | A NEW agreement signed yesterday between Ballarat's two universities will see students sharing the resources of both institutions.
28/02/2007 | BALLARAT Mayor David Vendy has failed to gain a board position with the Municipal Association of Victoria.
28/02/2007 | FOR all his achievements in cricket, John Ogilvie will remember the day he made a humble 29 runs for Golden Point in the Ballarat Cricket Association district division three competition at Russell Square above most.
28/02/2007 | SPEEDING drivers are losing their licences every day as work continues on the Deer Park bypass on the Western Hwy.
28/02/2007 | A FOURTH man has been jailed in relation to a series of brutal gang bashings in Ballarat.
28/02/2007 | CENTRAL Highlands Water has named several of the region's biggest water users.
27/02/2007 | A DESIRE to develop basketball at the grassroots has lured experienced coach Eric Lowe back to Ballarat.
27/02/2007 | HISTORIC foot race on the bed of Lake Wendouree is planned for next month.
27/02/2007 | DESPITE a lack of water, organisers of the 2007 Ballarat Begonia Festival are hoping to bring a slice of the beach to Lake Wendouree.
27/02/2007 | BALLARAT will have three extra support staff and an additional paramedic appointed as part of a Rural Ambulance Victoria overhaul of its management structure, announced yesterday.
27/02/2007 | ALMOST one in 10 young people in the Grampians region drink to the point where they lose their memory at least once a month, new research shows.
27/02/2007 | RESOURCES at Ballarat Health Services Base Hospital were stretched to the limit at the weekend after treating 11 patients for drug and alcohol overdoses following a rave party.
27/02/2007 | CONSTRUCTION of the Ballarat leg of the goldfields superpipe has moved a step closer.
27/02/2007 | CENTRAL Highlands Water customers use less water per household than the average regional Victorian home.
26/02/2007 | ST Patrick's College made it a clean sweep in the state schoolboys' rowing championships at Nagambie Lakes on Saturday.
26/02/2007 | GOLDEN POINT staged a remarkable comeback on day one of the final round of the Ballarat Cricket Association firsts competition to all but secure its finals berth.
26/02/2007 | SOME came to buy, some to sell.
Others just soaked up the atmosphere
26/02/2007 | A BUNINYONG volunteer firefighter who fell down a 25-metre mineshaft in 2005 yesterday praised the efforts of the State Emergency Services volunteers who came to his rescue.