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More commonly known throughout Ballarat as 'Ditchy', the veteran cartoonist brings you a different take on what's making news.
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.
FEATURE TOON
Snake-sightings will be much more common this spring as Ballarat residents are home-bound due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.
A Ballarat business has won gold at a national pie and pastie competition, while a first-year apprentice baker, who at age 48 decided on a career-change, took out her own award.
An education campaign aimed at slowing drivers down around Lake Wendouree will begin soon, according to the City of Ballarat. Note: we have a double-whammy from Ditchy on this story.
A motion to endorse supporting the abolition of nuclear weapons failed to pass at Wednesday night's City of Ballarat council meeting.
The pine trees at Black Hill are dangerous and must go, according to the City of Ballarat.
Some Glenlyon residents feel like they're on a set of a western movie when at their local community reserve due to the local gun club firing up - now they are pushing for change.
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