Welcome to a weekly feature for The Courier, where we show a selection of cartoons from our resident artist, John Ditchburn.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
$0/
(min cost $0)
or signup to continue reading
More commonly known throughout Ballarat as 'Ditchy', the veteran cartoonist brings you a different take on what's making news in Ballarat.
WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE DITCHY COVER? LET US KNOW AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ARTICLE
You've probably seen his work in our print edition, as well as in our online stories, but we now bring it to you all in one place.
READ MORE: BALLARAT'S DITCHY IS A MAN OF MANY PARTS
FEATURE TOON
Planned bike lanes along Mair Street in Ballarat's CBD that could have been dangerously narrow have been scrapped, as the $7 million realignment undergoes another change of plan.
The news follows repeated revisions to the controversial Sturt Street bike path plan in another key state government CBD traffic plan.
ARIA-winning artist Tones and I, fresh off the back of performing at the AFL grand final, played in Ballarat on Saturday at Spilt Milk. Despite netting four ARIAs earlier in the week, due to scheduling she played at Victoria Park before 2pm.
A group of farmers have come together with concerns over damage to their properties due to the $500 million construction to the Ballarat train line - including broken fences, which is resulting in their livestock making their way onto the track.
Victoria's mental health system is 'catastrophically failing', according to the interim report of the Royal Commission.
So where does our glass go in Ballarat amid the state's recycling crisis? Find out right here.
The future economic and job opportunities for Ballarat and regional communities was the topic of discussion at a forum in Ballarat on Wednesday.
SEE SOME PAST GALLERIES HERE:
WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE DITCHY TO COVER? LET US KNOW BELOW
Have you signed up to The Courier's variety of news emails? You can register below and make sure you are up to date with everything that's happening in Ballarat.