More volunteers needed to ring Town Hall bells to keep up New Year's Eve tradition

By Melissa Cunningham
Updated December 31 2014 - 11:39pm, first published 10:00pm

THE historic ringing of the Alfred Memorial Bells on New Year’s Eve is a practice dating back to the 1880s, but a long-standing bellringer says more volunteers are needed to keep the tradition alive in Ballarat.

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