WEATHER
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The temperatures are slowly starting to creep up again with a sunny weekend expected to see the people of the city out and about.
Morning fog then mostly sunny with a top of 15 today.
Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the middle of the day.
TODAY'S TOP STORY
The Black Hill Swimming Pool may receive a lifeline and stay open if the swell of community supports turns into a potential business model to run the facility.
The City of Ballarat is expected to work with key community members to discover if there is a potential business model to save the facility and hand it over to the community.
POLICE
Police continue to investigate a gruesome act of animal cruelty after a wombat was decapitated on Wednesday.
The wombat was found dead in Lyonville after being decapitated on a picnic table at a public reserve.
FIRE
A quiet night for fire crews with just one false alarm at a residence on St Michaels Place in Lake Gardens just after 8.30pm on Thursday.
AMBULANCE
Paramedics attended no trauma cases overnight.
V/LINE
There are no reported delays on the Ballarat line according to the @vline_ballarat Twitter feed.
ON THE AGENDA
Today we will be celebrating the 100th birthday at a legacy lunch.