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2002 - Diane Marks Select Training model presentation night: Phillip Macdonald, Ashleigh Giles, Rhiannon Rixon, Amy Cotton.

2002 - Mark Shaw, Marty Anderson, Joel Dodd, Xavier Bourke, East Point u18 players.

2002 - Opening of a new Exhibition at the Art Gallery "Olympia Masked": from Left 5 year old Olympia Nelson and artist and Olympia's  mum Polixeni Papapetrou.

2002 - Nth Ballarat v Northern Bullants: from left North Ballarat Coach Gerard FitzGerald and Garry Hocking. 

2002 - Diane Marks Select Training model presentation night: Charlene Jones, Andrea Cranage, Diane Marks, Sarah Feddersen, Andrea Pensa, Jan Davidson. Front Nathan Parker, Rebecca Quinlan.

2003 - The Mallow directors Robert Eales, Ollie Tabone and Sharon Koeleman.

2003 - Greg Taylor, owner/operator of The Haymarket - finalist in the Business Awards.

2003 - Ballarat Ten Pin bowlers representing 4 teams that will compete State Goldpin Championships at Warrnambool. L-R Kimberlee Mattei (Girls), Barry Daly (Mens), Ewan Ross (Boys), Judy Cartledge (Ladies). 

2003 - Ballarat kickboxer Dave Ashmore who will represent the city in a Victorian Title fight in Melbourne on 22nd August.

2003New healthy menu at McDonalds, from left, McDonalds Bakery Hill manager David Ure, restaurant manager Jason Kuehn, and shift assistant Angela Smith.

2004 - The Unveilling of portrait of Chancellor David Caro.

2004 - Money Hand over from St John of God to the Christmas in the Gardens
From Left Committee Member Joy Smithard, Treasurer Michelle Didwell, St John of God  Mission Leader Maureen Waddington, Hotel Services Simon Collins, Secretary Megon Bidwell.


2004 - Whitney Irvine, Matt Hustwaite and Ashlee Gervasoni.

2004 - Ballarat Uni  softball team.
Back;  Kylie Natoli. Lisa Neville, Lauren Hart, Megan Allen, Megan Duynhoven, Jennifer Marshall, Pieta Shakes.
Front; Lisa Anderson. Jane Rousch.

2005 - Zak McMurray, Rosie Lewis, Harry Jones from U12 mixed Tigers.

2005 - Leading French Chef Daniel Tourancheau teaches the kids of class 7D a thing or two about French Cooking at St Patrick's.

2005 - Focus Planning administration trainees Brent Fitzpatrick, 18, and Tegan Gray, 17.

2005 - Optimal Learning Walkathon, raising money for  a trip to New Zealand, from left, Bobby Brown, Ashley Robison, Casey Hetherington, and Monique Tindle.

2005 - Ballarat Football League junior vote count: Leading goal kickers: Redan's Tom Jess (under-16.5) and Golden Point's Andrew Hooper (under-15).

2006 - Courier editor Angela Carey is guest principal for a day at Forest st PS with grade 2 Madeline Franklin and Tyler Gilmer-Reeves.

2006 - Launch of "Guiding For Life, the Ballarat Girl Guide Story" at Ballarat Gold Museum: Claire and Bethany Taylor (1st Alfredton).

2006 - Launch of "Guiding For Life, the Ballarat Girl Guide Story" at Ballarat Gold Museum: Jenny Colvin and Ingrid Widdison.

2006 - Ballarat band "Cellar Door" have created a lot of interest since headlining their first gig recently. L-R front Lily Parker (vocals, keyboard) and Jess Carroll (vocals, guitar) with L-R behind Joe Eastcott (bass, vocals), Daryl Eastcott (drums), John Waller (guitar). 

2006 - Launch of "Guiding For Life, the Ballarat Girl Guide Story" at Ballarat Gold Museum: Damaris Keith-Watts, Tahlia Meyers, Katherine and Lilly Baxter.


2007 - Tracys Annual Charity Ball at the Mining Exchange: Wendy Winzar, Sue Petrie and Maryanne Fletcher.

2007 - Peter Spratling was serving drinks at the Star Hotel in a g-string because he lost a bet.

2007 - Tracys Annual Charity Ball at the Mining Exchange: Ben Winzar, Tegan Symons, Amy Dilks and Michael Duncan.

2007 - Tracys Annual Charity Ball at the Mining Exchange: Carmel Illingworth, Marg Rix and Trish Tantau.

2007 - Tracys Annual Charity Ball at the Mining Exchange: Ron Sandwich, Trevor Petrie and Paul Taylor.

2008 - Exterior Motive hairdressers do well at recent 2008 National Hairdressing Awards Victoria: Mellitta Ross, Jessica Hibberd, Christine Yates, Natalie Hatt.

2008 - Red Devils sponsors night at Pipers On Parade: Tony Dunkerley (Football Fed Vic), Andrew Burgess (Red Devils), Ashley Pittard.

2008 - Red Devils sponsors night at Pipers On Parade: Frank Cotronea (Pineview Retirement Home), Hank Batstra (sixtyone design)   .

2008 - Red Devils sponsors night at Pipers On Parade: Bradford Tetlow and Carina Nielsen-Tetlow (Little Miss Massage).

2008 - Red Devils sponsors night at Pipers On Parade: Stefan Batstra (sixtyone design), Greg Hucker  .

2009 - Ballarat Clarendon College Herald Sun Country team: Jonathan Hobbs, Richard Schomburgk.

2009 - Mt Clear College girls football team: Kaitlyn Ashmore, Claire Hewson.

2009 - BEST Community Development Not-for-Profit Business Award  Ballarat Cancer Research Centre: Julie O'Donohue, George Kannourakis, Gail Elsey, Rob Glas, Bill Wood.

2010 - 150th Anniversary of the Ballarat Mechanics Institute at Craig's Royal Hotel: Shaune Hurley, Frank Hurley, Helen Hurley, 
Michaela Hurley, Andrea Blake, Paula Hurley.

2010 - Robert Allan Medal: Preview to forum on driver safety involving football clubs. Organiser Greg Quayle (Ballarat) with L-R behind Russell Dickson (Redan), Matt James (Redan), Jay Brockenshow (Ballarat), Aaron Nunn (BFL), Gerard Fitzgerald (Nth Ballarat Roosters), Phil Partington (TAC Cup Rebels), Mitch Jenkins, Clay Jenkins and Kyle Orr (all North City), Gavin Maher and Matt Battistello (both Lakers).

2010 - Robert Allan Medal: Pete Davies, Nathan Olver and Olly Dalton with Laura McMullin.

2010 - Robert Allan Medal: Golden Point JFC players L-R Josh Flowers, Nick Gornalle, Jayden Sammut and Jarryd Walters.

2010 - Robert Allan Medal: Darley JFC players L-R Darcy Gallop, Josh Groves, Daniel Robinson and Rhys Rizzi.

2011 - The Ballarat Specialist School's deb ball at the school's "farm": .

2011 - Australian under-17 Abbey Wehrung has been picked in the Australian Girls sqaud  and Sean Massey and Anthony Fisher are hoping to picked fro the Aust Boys under-19 squad.

2011 - The Ballarat Specialist School's deb ball at the school's "farm": Andrew Paul and Jessica Newell.

2011 - The Ballarat Specialist School's deb ball at the school's "farm": Ashley Walker and Luke Clifton.

2012 - Inn Their Shoes sleep out: Anna Sandford, 12, Black Hill PS and Jannah Cole, 12, Black Hill PS.


2012 - Inn Their Shoes sleep out: Events Coordinators Anna Law and Bree Milgate.


2012 - Inn Their Shoes sleep out: Cooper Gillett, 11, Ballarat North Primary School.


2012 - Inn Their Shoes sleep out: Nathan Suttie, 12, St Thomas More School and Noah Singleton, 11, St Thomas More School.


2012 - Inn Their Shoes sleep out: Sophie Ryan, 10, Black Hill PS, Emma Moreau-Labergere, 11, Buninyong PS, Caitlin Hetherington, 12, Buninyong PS, Blaise Mulrooney, 10, Buninyong PS and Zoe Denahy, 11, Buninyong PS.


2014 - CHFL junior vote count: Hepburn - Jordan Grant, Adam Raak, Jackson Carrick.

2014 - CHFL junior vote count: Creswick - Mitch Gervasoni, Will McNabb, Mitchell Hodge.

2014 - CHFL junior vote count: Clunes - Joel Nevill, Blake Welsh, Lachlan Hull.

2014 - CHFL junior vote count: Ballan - Simon Dale and Tom McGregor..

2014 - CHFL junior vote count: Gordon - Rohan Clampit, Shane Hicks..

2015 - BFL youth girls grand final, Redan v Lake Wendouree.

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