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occasionally. In 1869 a serious flood of the Yarrowee River put most of the lower section of the business district including Bridge and Grenville streets under water and caused the loss of two lives. Prolonged drought (an average annual rainfall with falls averaging as low as 400 mm (16 in) per year since 2001) caused Lake Wendouree to dry up completely for the first time in its history between 2006 and 2007. More recently higher rainfall levels have been recorded including 95.0 mm (3.74 in) in the 24 hours to 9 am on 14 January 2011, ending a four-day period of flooding rains across much of Victoria and Tasmania, and contributing to the wettest January on record, with a total of 206.0 mm (8.11 in) of rain for the month.
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miles) north to the hills around Invermay, approximately 7.5 km (4.7 mi) east to Leigh Creek in the foothills of Mount Warrenheip, approximately 7 km (4 mi) west along the plains to Lucas and approximately 8.5 km (5.3 mi) south along the Yarrowee River and Canadian Creek valley to the fringe of Buninyong. The central city is situated low in the valley of the Yarrowee River and surrounded by hills such that the city skyline is visible only from the hills and the lower lying inner eastern suburbs. The reach of the Yarrowee River toward Ballarat Central becomes a stormwater drain and is completely covered over as it flows under the CBD.
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region supports an active potato growing industry that has supplied local food manufacturers including McCain, though more recently has been threatened by cheaper imports. Other large crops include grains, vegetables, grapes and berries. Cattle and poultry stocks, including sheep, cows and pigs, support an active local meat and dairy industry. The Ballarat Livestock Selling Centre is the largest cattle exchange in regional Victoria. The Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society formed in 1856 and has run the Ballarat Show annually since 1859.
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preservation. This is in stark contrast to the 1950s and 60s when Ballarat followed Melbourne in encouraging the removal of Victorian buildings, verandahs in particular. Recent restoration projects funded by the Ballarat include the reconstruction of significant cast iron lace verandahs including the Mining Exchange, Art Gallery (2007), Mechanics institute (2005–) on Lydiard Street and in 2010 the restoration of the Town Hall and the long neglected Unicorn Hotel façade on Sturt Street.
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next 20 years. The project involves the development of surplus Crown Land for industrial, wholesale, logistics, construction, commercial and residential uses, encouraging employment growth in Ballarat and the surrounding region. BWEZ will also include a freight hub, secure infrastructure and access to road, rail and ports. Businesses located un BWEZ include CHS Broadbent, Westlab Pty Ltd, Agrimac, Milestone Benchtops, Kane Transport and Office Vision.
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soil. Ballarat itself is situated on an alluvial basin of the Yarrowee catchment and its tributary creeks, penetrated by sub-ranges of schists composed of granites and quartz. Along with the visible river and creeks, the catchment basin has numerous active and inactive aquifers and natural wetlands, which are used for urban water supply, agriculture and recreation.
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faded with the slowing of gold extraction. It has endured as a major regional centre and is the commercial capital and largest city of the Central Highlands, as well as a significant tourist destination. Ballarat is known for its history, culture and well-preserved colonial-era heritage, with much of the city subject to heritage overlays.
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were recorded during the 1940s and 1980s. Snowfalls in the urban area have occurred in recent years: November 2006 (light), July 2007 (heavy), June 2008 (light), August 2008 (light), August 2014 (moderate) and June 2016 (light), July 2017 (light), June 2018 (moderate), May 2019 (light), and August and September 2020 (light and heavy).
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years. Civic Hall was closed in 2002 and public pressure forced the council to redevelop it in 2018 as a modern performing arts and exposition centre. The refurbished building is a modern interpretation of its original 1950s built form and features a 1000 capacity main hall capable of use for concerts, meetings and civic events.
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Sebastopol. Justice is conducted locally overseen through branches of the Supreme, County, Magistrates and Children's Court of Victoria which operate out of the Ballarat courts Complex adjacent police headquarters in Dana Street. Corrections, at least in the longer term are no longer handled locally since the closure of the
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The median income of the local government area of Ballarat in 2019-2010 was $ A50,767. According to the 2021 Census, Ballarat's working population include Professionals (22.8%), Community and Personal Service Workers (13.8%), Technicians and Trades Workers (13.8%), Clerical and Administrative Workers
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While most of the city's population can trace their ancestry to Anglo-Celtic descent, 16.3% of the population are born overseas. These include people from England (2.1%), India (1.6%), New Zealand (0.9%), China (0.6%), and the Philippines (0.6%). 8.2% speak a language other than English. 18.8% of the
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The contiguous urban area of Ballarat covers approximately 90 km (35 sq mi) of the local government area's 740 km (286 sq mi). Approximately 90% of the urban area's land use is residential and suburban. From the city centre this area extends approximately 6 kilometres (4
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Confidence of the city's early citizens in the enduring future of their city is evident in the sheer scale of many of the early public buildings, generous public recreational spaces, and opulence of many of its commercial establishments and private housing. A local steam locomotive industry developed
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with a capacity of 415 Ml (110,000,000 US gal)) and Pincotts reservoir (built 1867 located at Leigh Creek, Victoria with a capacity of 218 Ml (58,000,000 US gal)). Sewage is managed by two plants—the Ballarat North Wastewater Treatment Plant and the Ballarat South Waste
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In the 1970s the Ballarat urban area contained around 60 hotels. The introduction of gaming machines in the early 1990s has brought about significant change in the city entertainment precincts. By 2006 at least 20 hotels had closed and some of the remaining ones had been redeveloped as dining and/or
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The Ballarat Civic Hall is a large public building constructed in 1958 as a general purpose venue. Its stripped classical design was heavily criticised during its planning, however it has gained some cultural significance to the city with its cavernous spaces holding many significant events over the
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District 15 Headquarters and Grampians Region Headquarters at Wendouree and urban structure fires are handled by multiple urban fire brigades operating at fire stations including the Ballarat Fire Brigade at Barkly Street Ballarat East, Ballarat City Fire Brigade at Sturt Street Ballarat Central and
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The mean annual rainfall is 693 millimetres (27.3 inches), with August being the wettest month (75 mm or 3.0 in). There are an average of 198 rain-free days per year. Like much of Australia, Ballarat experiences cyclical drought and heavy rainfall. Flooding of the Yarrowee catchment occurs
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visited on 8 March 1954. The Civic Centre, Prince Alfred Hall had burned down suspiciously that year; however a new Civic Hall was constructed and opened in March 1955. On 23 November 1956, the Olympic torch was carried through the city, and the following day the rowing events were held at the lake.
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Proclaimed a city on 9 September 1870, Ballarat's prosperity, unlike that of many other gold boomtowns, continued until the late 19th century, as the city's fields experienced sustained high gold yields for many decades. By the turn of the century, Ballarat's importance relative to Melbourne rapidly
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operated between 1887 and 1971 with a small section of remaining track being utilised as a tourist and museum tramway. There have been proposals to extend the network, particularly as a major tourist facility but also to connect it to the railways and return it as a viable component of the Ballarat
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Water supply as well as sewage collection and disposal are provided by Central Highlands Water. Drinking water is sourced from a network reservoirs all located in the highlands to the east, however the majority is sourced from two main reservoirs—Lal Lal and White Swan. The Lal Lal Reservoir (built
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is a free weekly. The latter is distributed across most of the city on Thursday and contains news of community events, advertisements for local businesses, and a classifieds section. Ballarat was the hub of Australian Community Media's Victoria production and manufacturing with all printed material
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Hydroelectricity is generated at White Swan reservoir micro hydro plant established in 2008 and producing the equivalent electricity needs of around 370 homes. Ballarat Solar Park, opened in 2009 at the Airport site in Mitchell Park, is Victoria's first ground-mounted, flat-plate and grid-connected
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Ballarat West Employment Zone (BWEZ) is located on the north-west fringe of Ballarat, adjacent to the Ballarat Airport, existing rail infrastructure and the Ballarat Western Link Road. Ballarat West Employment Zone (BWEZ) will become the engine room for jobs and economic growth in Ballarat over the
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several times a year, but in the urban area only once or twice, particularly during heavy winters. Snow has been known to fall heavily with several centimetres accumulating even in the CBD. Heavy snow seasons occurred in 1900–1902 and 1905–1907 (with record falls in 1906), and moderate snow seasons
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that spans the old Western Highway on the Western approaches of the city. The archway serves as the focal point for the Avenue of Honour. Other significant individual monuments located along Sturt Street include those dedicated to the Boer War (1899–1901), the World War II (1939–1945) cenotaph, and
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planning model and a further 11 neighbourhood activity centres. The tallest building in urban Ballarat is the seven-storey Henry Bolte wing of the Ballarat Base Hospital (1994). Beyond the central area, urban Ballarat extends into several suburban areas with a mixture of housing styles. Predominant
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on 2 August 1851, in Buninyong to the south. The find brought other prospectors to the area and on 19 August 1851, more gold was found at Poverty Point. Within days, a gold rush began, bringing thousands of prospectors to the Yarrowee Valley, which became known as the Ballarat diggings. Yields were
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navaid. Master Plans for the Airport were completed in 2005 and subsequently 2013. The report made a series of recommendations and forecasts that included lengthening, widening and strengthening of the existing main runway, consideration for expansion of the passenger terminal, recommendations for
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now also operates services from this facility. The city's cellular network currently uses Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS). Telstra has provided mobile telecommunications to Ballarat since 2003 (initially as CDMA). Optus provided competition with its entrance to the market in 2003
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Ballarat Highlanders Rugby Football Club (est. 1976) is based at Doug Dean Reserve, Delecombe. They play in the statewide Victoria Rugby Championship, which they last won in 2016. They also host the Ballarat Charity 7s (est 2022), a short form version of Rugby Union and all proceeds from the event
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containing three separate theatres in 1986, and a further three screens were added in the early 2000s. The facade remained intact, and the sign at its entrance showed the words "The Regent Multiplex", while the vertical sign simply said "Regent". On 24 June, the owners announced the closure of the
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The Ballarat region has a rapidly growing renewable energy industry, in particular due to its abundant wind energy, attracting significant investment and generating revenue for local landholders and local councils. The region is also a source of bountiful geothermal energy, solar power and biomass
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Approximately half (38,000 hectares or 94,000 acres) of the municipality's area is rural with optimal conditions for agriculture including rich volcanic soils and climate. This area is used primarily for agriculture and animal husbandry and generates more than $ 37 million in commodities. The
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The city continued to grow at the national average throughout the late 20th century and early 21st century. In 2008 the City of Ballarat released a plan directing that growth of the city over the next 30 years is to be concentrated to the west of the city centre. The Ballarat West Growth Area Plan
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The 1950s brought a new optimism to the city. On 17 April 1952 it was announced that Lake Wendouree was to be the venue for rowing events of the 1956 Summer Olympics, and work soon began on an Olympic village in Gillies Street. A new prefabricted power terminal substation at Norman Street Ballarat
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visited between 9 and 13 December 1867 and as the first royal visit, the occasion was met with great fanfare. The Prince Room was prepared at Craigs Royal Hotel for his stay. The city's first civic centre—Prince Alfred Hall—erected over the Yarrowee between the two municipalities, was named in his
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The Yuille cousins arrived in 1838 and took up a 10,000-acre (4,000 ha) sheep run at Ballarat. The first houses were built near Woolshed Creek (Sebastopol) by Henry Anderson and taken over by the Yuilles. William Yuille established a hut on the northern edge of the swamp which would be called
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Addington, Alfredton, Ascot, Bakery Hill, Ballarat Central, Ballarat East, Ballarat North, Black Hill, Blowhard, Bonshaw, Brown Hill, Bunkers Hill, Canadian, Cardigan, Cardigan Village, Chapel Flat, Coghills Creek, Delacombe, Eureka, Glendaurel, Glendonald, Golden Point, Gong Gong, Invermay Park,
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On 5 May 2011, analog television transmissions ceased in most areas of regional Victoria and some border regions including Ballarat and surrounding areas. All local free-to-air television services are now broadcasting in digital transmission only. This was done as part of the federal government's
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land, which can be used by any resident of Ballarat. Ballarat Town Common, Ballarat West Town Common and Ballarat Common are located to the west of the city. Ballarat Town Common can be accessed via Howe Street in Miners Rest and is used by dog walkers and ramblers, especially because of its open
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Geologically, the area consists of alluvial sediment and volcanic flows originating from now-extinct volcanoes such as nearby Buninyong (750m, 2460 ft) and Warrenheip (746m, 2446 ft), which are the area's tallest peaks. As a result, the basin contains large areas of fertile agricultural
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The city earned the nickname "The Golden City" in the 1850s. The gold rush population peaked at almost 60,000, mostly male diggers, by 1858. However the early population was largely itinerant. As quickly as the alluvial deposits drew prospectors to Ballarat, the rate of gold extraction fluctuated
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Ballarat rose to prominence as a goldrush boomtown, though gold no longer plays a pivotal role in the economy of the city. Nevertheless, deep underground mining continues to the present date with a single main mine operating. There are still thought to be large, undiscovered gold reserves in the
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From the late 1860s to the early 20th century, Ballarat made a successful transition from a gold rush town to an industrial-age city. The ramshackle tents and timber buildings gradually made way for permanent buildings, many impressive structures of solid stone and brick mainly built from wealth
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Though historically an important sector, the production of Ballarat's primary sector declined for many decades, recovering only marginally since 2006. Where historically the mining industry supported tens of thousands of workers or the majority of the population, today agriculture dominates the
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During the following decades, the city saw increased threats to its heritage. In 1964, the Ballarat City Council passed laws banning pillar-supported verandahs in the CBD, which threatened the removal of historic cast iron verandahs in the city. The by-law was met by staunch opposition from the
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system. Kirks Reservoir (built between 1860 and 1862 with a capacity of 400 Ml (110,000,000 US gal)) and Gong Gong Reservoir (built in 1877 at Gong Gong, Victoria with a capacity of 1,902 Ml (502,000,000 US gal)) are historic main water supplies now maintained for
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is overseen from regional police headquarters at the law complex in Dana Street with a single local police station operating in Buninyong. Due to an increase in crime rates and population, two additional local police stations were proposed in 2011 one each for the suburbs of North Ballarat and
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in 2001. Since then, Telstra and Optus have entered the Ballarat market, providing Asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) services for residential Internet access from four main exchanges—Ballarat, Wendouree (Howitt Street), Sebastopol (Skipton Street) and Alfredton (Cuthberts Road). These
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invested in Ballarat Goldfields in 2006, however it downscaled its operations in 2009 due to the expense of extraction before selling its stake in 2010 to Castlemaine Goldfields. Along with gold, lignite (coal), kaolin (clay) and iron ore have also been mined in the Ballarat region and nearby
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saw Aboriginal children who had been taken from their families. The Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-operative (BADAC) was established by members of the Ballarat and district Aboriginal community in 1979. It became a co-operative to deliver health, social, welfare and community development
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future use of aprons, and development of future structures supporting larger aircraft that would result from the forecast increased frequent usage. In 2020, initial Federal funding was provided to enable the re-building and re-instatement of the main north–south runway to 1900m (6233 feet).
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and the Yarrowee River Trail with connections to the Gong Gong Reservoir. Buningyong Trail, Sebastopol Trail, and the Lake Wendouree shared path. The Ballarat Bicycle Users Group provides advocacy for the growing number of cyclists in the city. The popularity of cycling in Ballarat is also
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Restoration of historic buildings is encouraged including a low interest council Heritage Loans Scheme. and the prevention of demolition by neglect discouraged by council policies. Since the 1970s, the local council has become increasingly aware of the economic and social value of heritage
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project was built in 2015 to separate Ballarat trains from Melbourne's suburban rail network. Interurban services (Ballarat-Melbourne) now run half-hourly during weekday peak and hourly during weekday non-peak and on weekends from Ballarat station. A twice daily (thrice daily on weekdays)
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Lake Gardens, Lake Wendouree, Learmonth, Lucas, Magpie, Miners Rest, Mitchell Park, Mount Bolton, Mount Clear, Mount Helen, Mount Pleasant, Mount Rowan, Nerrina, Newington, Redan, Scotchmans Lead, Sebastopol, Soldiers Hill, Tourello, Weatherboard, Wendouree, Windermere and Winter Valley.
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Some notable theatre organisations in Ballarat include Ballarat National Theatre (since 1938); BLOC (Ballarat Light Opera Company; since 1959); the amateur theatre troupe Creswick Theatre Company (since 1981); and the female-led boutique company, Salty Theatre (established 2018).
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Wendouree is currently the only major suburban activity centre with a large indoor shopping mall—Stockland Shopping Centre (expanded in 2007) and also has a number of surrounding retail parks including a strip shopping centre along Howitt Street including the large retail chain
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between 1980 and 2015, and 21 alleged perpetrators were identified in these claims. Seventeen of the 21 alleged and convicted perpetrators were priests, which is 8.7% of the priests who ministered during this period. About 45 victims are estimated to have committed suicide.
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National Trust, which had begun campaigning to protect some of the city's most historic buildings. By the 1970s, Ballarat began to officially recognise its substantial heritage, and the first heritage controls were recommended to ensure its preservation. With the opening of
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was established. By 1931, Ballarat's economy and population was recovering strongly with further diversification of industry, although in 1936 Geelong displaced it as the state's second largest city. During World War II an expanded Ballarat airport was the base of the
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and Ballarat Base Hospital ambulance services. City of Ballarat is responsible for coordinating the Municipal Emergency Management Planning Committee (MEMPC) which prepares the Municipal Emergency Management Plan which is actioned in conjunction with local police.
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get donated to a local charity (2022 – Ballarat Men's Mental Health, 2023 – GROW Group Ballarat). Current notable players include ex-Fiji 7s star Jone Qorovarua and 2016 Ballarat Championship winner Josh Pyalanda being the current highest capped player (130+).
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The city's mean daily wind run is 470 km, almost twice that of Melbourne, making it one of the windiest cities in Australia. This in turn causes warm summers to feel substantially cooler and near-freezing winter days to have a far below zero wind chill.
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and the two newly formed schools Mount Rowan Secondary College and Woodmans Hill Secondary College which emerged from the old Ballarat Secondary College. Phoenix College was formed in 2012 as an amalgamation of Sebastopol College and Redan Primary School.
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commenced transmission of test patterns on 17 March 1962. Today Ballarat is serviced by numerous "free to air" High Definition and Standard Definition Digital television services. Two television broadcasting stations are located in the city, including
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The city has a reputation for unpredictable and extreme weather, ranging from snowfall to intense heatwaves. Perhaps the most infamous feature of Ballarat's climate is the chilly winter, often accentuated by driving winds. In 2023, a journalist for
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The legacy of the wealth generated during Ballarat's gold boom is still visible in a large number of fine stone buildings in and around the city, especially in the Lydiard Street area. This precinct contains some of Victoria's finest examples of
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Ballarat's residents are serviced by a wide range of public utilities including water, gas and electricity, telephony and data communications supplied, overseen and regulated by state based authorities and private enterprise and local council.
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There are numerous densely forested areas around Ballarat; however due to historic wood milling and land clearing there remain no old-growth forests. The major natural bodies of water are in the west and include the former shallow swamps of
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A$ 7.5 million forestry industry is active in nearby state forests as well as on a small scale in the urban area along the Canadian Valley around the suburbs of Mt Clear and Mt Helen areas with pine plantations and sawmill operations.
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Data communications are provided by several companies. Telstra was the first company to provide dial-up Internet access via the Ballarat exchange, however the first network for broadband Internet access available in the city was a hybrid
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The city also has the greatest concentration of public statuary in any Australian city with many parks and streets featuring sculptures and statues dating from the 1860s to the present. Some of the other notable memorials located in the
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The recently accelerated growth rate has been attributed by demographers to increased commuter activity arising from surging house and land prices in Melbourne coupled with public transport improvements between Ballarat and Melbourne.
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to the east. The most central park to the city is the 130 ha Victoria Park, with a plethora of ovals and fields, playgrounds, walking tracks and quiet roads. There are a number of nearby state parks and large reserves including the
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for services to the indigenous community and for his works in eliminating racism in sports in south-west Victoria. Karen Heap and Ted Lovett were listed on the Victoria's Aboriginal Honour Role both in part for their work at BADAC.
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The City of Ballarat has three public libraries, the largest and most extensive of which is the Ballarat Library, run by the City of Ballarat and located on Doveton Street North. Another library service is provided by the Ballarat
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in 1908 resulted in the death of dozens of Ballarat residents, and in August 1909, a great storm lashed the city, resulting in the death of one person and the injury of seven others, as well as the destruction of numerous homes.
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reached the world, Ballarat gained an international reputation as a particularly rich goldfield. As a result, a huge influx of immigrants occurred, including many from Ireland and China, gathering in a collection of prospecting
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ran the cinema from its inception until it closed the venue in 1964 or 1970. It was acquired and renovated by the Anderson family, who reopened it in 1976. It was completely refurbished and the interiors redesigned to create a
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located 8 km (5 mi) north-west of the CBD consists of two sealed runways (each approximately 1,400 m (4,600 ft) long and 30 m (98 ft) wide) as well as extensive sealed aprons, night lighting and
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Ballarat also has a large number of home-grown companies producing textiles, general industrial engineering, food products, brick and tiles, building components, prefabricated housing components and automotive components.
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wetland complex. Almost all of the other numerous bodies of water have been created artificially and include several reservoirs, the largest being the White Swan Reservoir and smaller suburban lakes such as Lake Esmond.
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which in many parts arch completely over the road. Each tree has a bronze plaque dedicated to a soldier from the Ballarat region who enlisted during World War I. The Avenue of Honour and the Arch of Victory are on the
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Ballarat Citizens for Thoughtful Development formed in 1998 and was incorporated as Ballarat Heritage Watch in 2005 to ensure that the city's architectural heritage is given due consideration in the planning process.
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According to the Agricultural Society's website, the showgrounds site has been relocated since its inaugural year, it was relocated to Lake Wendouree in 1861 before the current site at Creswick Road was used from
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was approved by the city and state government in 2010, planning an extensive fringe development consisting of 14,000 new homes and up to 40,000 new residents including new activity centres and employment zones.
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While deep, the depression was also brief. The interwar period proved a period of recovery for Ballarat with a number of major infrastructure projects well underway including a new sewerage system. In 1930,
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particularly high, with the first prospectors in the area extracting between half an ounce (which was more than the average wage of the time) and up to five ounces of alluvial gold per day. As news of the
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Ballarat has a long history of cycling as a form of transport and recreation. The current cycling network continues to grow and consists of several marked on-road routes and 50 kilometres (31 miles) of
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wrote that Ballarat "is notorious for its frosty winters and the near year-round puffer jacket uniform of its residents". When measured by mean temperatures, Ballarat is the coldest city in Victoria.
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in Sturt Street, which is the oldest library in the city and a significant heritage site; it contains a collection of historic, archival and rare reference material as well as more general books.
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in the middle of Ballarat's main boulevard include a bandstand situated in the heart of the city that was funded and built by the City of Ballarat Band in 1913 as a tribute to the bandsmen of the
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visited Ballarat on 28 October 1974 during which he toured Sovereign Hill, the Ballarat College of Advanced Education's new Mt Helen Campus and the White Swan Reservoir and spoke at Civic Hall.
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gaming venues. Gaming machines brought significant revenue to the remaining hotels, sports and social clubs, enabling expansion and modernisation. The city has many restaurants and wine bars.
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Ballarat's ethnic make up is partly the result of the mid 19th Century gold rush, where people of Celtic, Anglo-Saxon and East Asian descent emigrated here in the hope of landing a fortune.
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Ballarat is home to many annual festivals and events that attract thousands of visitors. The oldest large annual event is the Ballarat Agricultural Show (since 1859), currently held at the
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Temperatures can dip below freezing from May to September, however, a low of 0-2 °C is more common - widespread frosts and fog are a regular sight. Snowfall typically falls on nearby
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10 US gallons)) is Ballarat's largest water catchment accounting for approximately two-thirds of the city's water usage. The White Swan reservoir (built in 1952 with a 14,100 Ml (3.7
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in 1857. By 1859, a smaller number of permanent settlers numbering around 23,000, many of whom had built personal wealth in gold, established a prosperous economy based around a shift to
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grass fields and native wetland. Ballarat West Town Common is presently farmed on by licensed farmers. The commons were reduced in size during the 20th century for property development.
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The Heart Foundation did a study in 2014 that Ballarat had the highest level of physical inactivity (85.3 per cent) in Australia and that 32.9 per cent of residents were deemed obese.
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was once a large-scale operation, with many large businesses including the public company Phoenix Brewery, and although large-scale brewing has ceased, the city retains a substantial
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venues. Major performing arts venues include the 900-capacity Her Majesty's Theatre, the Wendouree Centre for Performing Arts, Mary's Mount Theatre, and the Post Office Box Theatre.
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proved a further setback for Ballarat, with the closure of many institutions and causing the worst unemployment in the city's history, with over a thousand people in the dole queue.
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Development of the Ballarat North Workshops was a major initiative to capitalise on the city's burgeoning role as a railway town and transition from a declining gold mining industry.
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in the city is the Ballarat Renewable Energy And Zero Emissions (BREAZE) formed in 2006. The City of Ballarat released an Environment Sustainability Strategy for the city in 2007.
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public transport system, including a strong lobby in 2001–2002, 2010–11 and 2014, however Ballarat City Council and federal member of parliament have dismissed recent proposals.
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was formed in 2008, and held their first match in 2009. They have two teams who compete in local events, and a combined travelling team, the Rat Pack, who compete in interleague
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480 million a year sector which accounts for around 15% of Ballarat's economy and employs around 2,870 people. Tourism in Ballarat is promoted by Ballarat Regional Tourism.
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around the creeks and hills. Within a few months, numerous alluvial runs were established, several deep mining leads began, and the population had swelled to over 1,000 people.
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closely matched and eventually eclipsed this by the mid-1960s. The suburb of greater Wendouree and Wendouree West had evolved as the suburban middle-class heart of the city.
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is facilitated at two Olympic-sized pools as well as an indoor 25-metre (82-foot) competition short course pool. The main facility is the Ballarat Aquatic Centre located in
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Telephone services are provided via the Doveton Street (BRAT) telephone exchange which was originally built by the Australian Telecommunications Commission (now known as
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within the urban area – the Central Business District (CBD) and Wendouree with a high concentration of business, retail and community function based primarily on the
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contributes to reductions in visibility in the winter months. Ballarat's waterways have historically been affected by heavy pollution from both mining and industry.
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Liberator bomber squadrons. In 1942, Ballarat became connected to the state electricity grid by a 66,000 kV line. Prior to this, power supply was generated locally.
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is and has historically been very popular with 4 local clubs competing at the BRAC (Ballarat Regional Athletics Centre) located at the Llanberis Athletics Track in
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was completed in December 1889. Many industries and workshops had been established as a result of manufacturing and servicing for the deep lead mining industry.
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The Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre (BRICC) on the corner of Drummond and Sturt Street includes a number of facilities focused on cancer treatment.
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As a major service centre for the populous goldfields region, Ballarat has large sectors of employment in business including retail, professional services and
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Ballarat is renowned for its Victorian architectural heritage. In 2003 Ballarat was the first of two Australian cities to be registered as a member of the
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park. There are also smaller parks, like Black Hill, Victoria Park, Pioneer Park and Yarowee Reserve, located within walking distance of the city centre.
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although to date, only its wind, solar and hydroelectricity has been harvested commercially. All local commercially produced electricity is sent to the
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bypasses the central city to the north of the urban area, providing a direct road connection to Melbourne (approximately 90 minutes), westward to
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houses one of Australia's oldest and most extensive collections of early Australian works. It is the oldest and largest regional gallery in Australia.
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The Australian Catholic University's Ballarat campus is located on Mair Street. It was formerly the Aquinas Training College, run by the Ballarat East
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While there are no national parks in Ballarat's proximity, Ballarat is bordered by extensive bushland to the north, south and south west and sensitive
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The first post office opened on 1 November 1851, the first to open in a Victorian gold-mining settlement. Parts of the district were first surveyed by
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Ballarat is notable for its very wide boulevards. The main street is Sturt Street with over 2 kilometres (1.2 miles) of central gardens known as the
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is a dual carriageway which runs north along Creswick Road to the Western Freeway interchange but becomes a single carriageway north of Ballarat to
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Ballarat television maintains a similar schedule to the national television network but maintains local commercials and regional news programming.
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According to the 2017 Victorian Population Health Survey, Ballarat is home to the fifth largest community of LGBTIQA+ people by LGA in the State.
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In recent years, a large technology park, the Ballarat Technology Park with communications centre has been established, with tenants including
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red brick homes. Settlement patterns around Ballarat consist of small villages and country towns, some with less than a few thousand people.
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are provided by several state funded organisations including local volunteer based organisations. Storms and flooding are handled by the
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Ballarat was proclaimed a city in 1871. Gong Gong dam was built in 1877 to alleviate flooding and to provide a permanent water supply. A
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Ballarat is the 4th largest inland city in Australia, and the 3rd largest Victorian city behind Melbourne and Geelong. According to the
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sector, though collectively both industries employ less than thousand people or just over 2% of the City of Ballarat's total workforce.
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were also broadcast. In 2015, the Ballarat studios closed with production of the regional Victorian news bulletins being relocated to
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companies also provide mobile data access Evolved HSPA and since late 2011 3GPP Long Term Evolution (4G). Ballarat's rollout of the
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known as Bridge Mall comprising over 100 traders. There are also indoor shopping malls including Central Square Shopping Centre and
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The city is well serviced by Catholic schools, with eight primary schools and three secondary colleges which include the all-boys
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era, Ballarat's growth continued. In response to an acute housing shortage, significant suburban expansion occurred. An extensive
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in Victoria. The 15-kilometre-long (9.3-mile) Ballarat Avenue of Honour consists of a total of approximately 4,000 trees, mostly
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featuring bandstands, fountains, statues, monuments, memorials and lampposts. Ballarat is home to the largest of a collection of
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operates the bus network covering the city centre, Ballarat and Wendouree stations, and most surrounding suburbs, contracted by
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in New South Wales, where they now originate from. WIN retains reporters and camera crews for its Ballarat bulletin in the city.
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Limited extracts and manufactures building materials from the Ballarat region, including clays, aggregates, cements, asphalts.
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however many of the resource deposits have since been exhausted. An active quarrying industry with large enterprises including
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The city's two municipalities, Ballarat East and West Town Councils, finally amalgamated in 1921 to form the City of Ballarat.
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The Ballarat Swap Meet (formerly the Super Southern Swap Meet and held annually since 1989) attracts 30,000 visitors a year.
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Ballarat has a lively and well-established theatrical community, with several local ensembles as well as a number of large
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and, as they were rapidly worked dry, many quickly moved to rush other fields as new findings were announced, particularly
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Until they were cancelled in July 2023, Ballarat, along with other cities in regional Victoria, was scheduled to host the
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in 1965. Offenders can be detained in 25 available cells at the police complex though are commonly transferred to nearby
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is one such problem which has prompted the formation of an official Ballarat Region Gorse Task Force in 1999 to control.
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Read the ebook Five years under the Southern Cross; experiences and impressions by Frederic C. (Frederic Chambers) Spurr
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centre also on Drummond Street Nth, established in 1915 is currently the largest private hospital in regional Victoria.
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2025 Age Group Championships. The festival promotes community participation, and showcases Ballarat's scenic landmarks.
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owned and operated). These two stations broadcast relayed services throughout regional Victoria. The city also receives
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The motor vehicle is the main form of transport in Ballarat. A network of state highways radiate from Ballarat and the
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continue to play a role, though one that has declined since the 20th century. Industries emerging this century include
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Many parts of urban Ballarat have been affected by the introduction of exotic species, particularly introduced flora.
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Air quality in Ballarat is generally good, however dust is sometimes an issue in the summer months and woodsmoke from
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is an all-encompassing performing arts festival and competition event that is conducted over twelve weeks annually.
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During the 1970s, a further 300 houses were constructed at Wendouree West. Private housing in the adjacent suburb of
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Ballarat has two major hospitals. The public health services are managed by Grampians Health Ballarat including the
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Local radio stations include 3BA, Power FM and several community radio stations. There is also a Ballarat branch of
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suburban stations including Wendouree and Sebastopol. Medical emergency and paramedic services are provided through
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Australian headquarters was established in Ballarat in 1970 and the company continues to expand its operations. The
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Victoria), Wicks, A. (Landscape and Architectural Services Section, Department of Conservation, Forests and Lands.
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demonstrated by the large number of spectators and participants drawn to cycling sporting events held in the city.
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industry has not grown substantially in Ballarat since the 1960s. Ballarat is most notable for the award-winning
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The Great Flood of Ballarat. pg 6. The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser. 23 October 1869.
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depicted the city's boom era streetscapes. Ballarat features prominently in literature and fiction, including "
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Ballarat's skyline is hidden from this view of the city looking east across Lake Wendouree to Mount Warrenheip.
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The intersection of Lydiard and Sturt streets, c. 1905, shows a bustling city of trams, horses and pedestrians.
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Frederic C. (Frederic Chambers) Spurr : Five years under the Southern Cross; experiences and impressions
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from 1854 with the Phoenix Foundry operating until 1906. The railway came to the town with the opening of the
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was established in Ballarat in 1979 with the main Ballarat factory producing popular confectionery including
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Ballarat's highest maximum recorded temperature was 44.1 °C (111 °F) on 7 February 2009 during the
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final report, published on 15 December 2017, found that 139 people made a claim of child sexual abuse to the
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Douglas Pike, Geoffrey Serle: Australian dictionary of biography, Vol. 9, Melbourne University Press, 1983
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with a capacity of 1,013 Ml (268,000,000 US gal)), Beales reservoir (built 1863 located at
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programs to local Aboriginal people. In 2017, local Aboriginal community elder Ted Lovett was awarded the
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Griffiths Peter M, "Three Times Blest A History of Buninyong 1737–1901", Ballarat Historical Society pp13
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Main Street in Sovereign Hill, a large open-air gold mining museum, is Ballarat's most famous attraction.
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Ballarat is the main retail economy in the region. The city has several key retail districts including a
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Ballarat has an extensive array of significant war memorials, the most recent of which is the Australian
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Ballarat Diggings: From the Correspondent of the Geelong Advertiser. pg 2. The Argus. 13 September 1851.
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Mount Warrenheip dominating the skyline from Dawson Street, with the town hall clock tower on the right.
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is Ballarat's second most-popular sport. It has three international standard cricket ovals, including
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is the most popular spectator and participation sports in Ballarat. It has its own dedicated stadium,
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Ballarat attracts investment from several international manufacturers. The Australian headquarters of
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Yuille's Swamp, later Lake Wendouree. Archibald Yuille named his property "Ballaarat", from the local
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Ballarat has two local newspapers, one owned by Australian Community Media and one a private equity.
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St Peter's Anglican Church, which represents the second most common religious affiliation in Ballarat
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Ballarat has its own symphony orchestra, the Ballarat Symphony Orchestra, which was formed in 1987.
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Several businesses and attractions have capitalised on Ballarat's gold mining history. They include
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resulted in heavy human loss. Around this time, it was overtaken in population by the port city of
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exports education through a large international students program and throughout Australia through
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population with protected areas established in the city's outer southern and eastern settlements.
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Ballarat attracts 2.2 million visitors a year and the tourism and hospitality industry is a
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THE ATHENS OF AUSTRALIA, Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11988, 3 November 1909, p. 7
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people. The first Europeans to sight the area were an August 1837 party of six men, including
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schedules around 28 race meetings a year including the Ballarat Cup meeting in mid-November.
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Ballarat hosts a number of annual festivals with historical and cultural focus including the
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emergency use. Other reservoirs supplying Ballarat include Moorabool reservoir (located in
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was first organised in Australia at Ballarat in 1857, and three local teams compete in the
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North was constructed between 1951 and 1953 by the State Electricity Commission. The first
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survived), the architectural firm Cowper, Murphy & Appleford redesigned the building.
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Ballarat TV Guide – All channels currently broadcasting in Ballarat and surrounding areas
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cinema, effective immediately, to the dismay of many patrons and the mayor of Ballarat.
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The Ballarat Environment Network formed in 1993 to provide a voice for environmental and
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In 2014, the city was one of a number of Australian regional centres examined by an ABC
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The Regent Cinemas, which opened in the heart of the city in 1928, was once the largest
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Implementing the Ballarat Koala Plan of Management through the Ballarat Planning Scheme
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The city has several dance clubs as well as a highly active live music and jazz scene.
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Ballarat has three other non-government secondary schools: Ballarat Christian College,
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is a major manufacturer of public transportation products with current investment from
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which is central to the city's western suburbs and beyond Winter's Swamp and the large
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for the state coming from the Wendouree print site until it closed in September 2020.
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Balderstone, Julia (20 February 1993). "SEC offers historic lake property for sale".
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Ballarat is also a popular filming location. Australia's second oldest feature film,
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Ballarat is unique in Australia—and internationally—for having retained much of its
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to be created. New activity centres have been developed at Delacombe and Alfredton.
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Lake Wendouree is featured in many including the biggest and most prominent is the
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In addition to commercial television services, Ballarat receives Government funded
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and wide streets for land sales in the new township of West Ballarat, built upon a
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The city is home to nationally significant heritage structures. These include the
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airs short local news and weather updates throughout the day, broadcast from its
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Ballarat region, with investigations being made by local and national companies.
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Becoming Australians: the movement towards federation in Ballarat and the nation
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Papers Past – Poverty Bay Herald – 3 November 1909 – "The Athens of Australia."
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The history of Ballarat, from the first pastoral settlement to the present time
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The history of Ballarat, from the first pastoral settlement to the present time
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Ballarat's hotels support push to bring back trams. The Courier. 25 July 2002.
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is common on autumn and winter mornings but usually dissipates by mid-morning.
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Golf is played at four main venues which include the Ballarat Golf Course in
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The Story of the Eureka Stockade: Epic Days in the early fifties at Ballarat
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Ballarat 'B' Power Station. Ballarat Historical Society – private collection
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21.9% of the population have completed further education after high school.
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of Australia", first used to describe Ballarat by the jurist and politician
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to assassinate the Prince was met with shock and great horror from locals.
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pg. 147. Ballarat CBD Strategy 2012 – Appendix A – Other Ideas Considered.
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Victoria, Department of Environment and Primary Industries (10 May 2017).
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Ballarat is home to Australia's oldest and largest annual performing arts
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population is over the age of 65. The median age in Ballarat is 38 years.
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cause significant environmental damage in the region's agriculture areas.
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The Economics of Heritage – The value of heritage to the City of Ballarat
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Residential electricity is supplied by Victorian electricity distributor
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Christianity is the most common religion in Ballarat. Catholics (21.3%),
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styles are 19th-century villas, Victorian terraces, Federation homes and
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Progressive Geelong – Industrial Expansion. Development of the Harbour.
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documented the city's establishment as a gold digging settlement, while
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Ballarat is a primarily low-rise city. The City of Ballarat defines two
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Jacobs, Wendy; Nigel, Lewis; Elizabeth, Vines; Richard, Aitken (1981).
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Ballarat has five State Government-operated secondary schools of which
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issues in Ballarat and its surroundings. Another large lobby group for
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Monuments and Memorials within Australia associated with World War One
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848–1954), Saturday 23 October 1909
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Other minor cultural festivals include the Ballarat Writers Festival,
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103.1 FM – Power FM 103.1 FM (local "top-40" commercial radio station)
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Bird's-eye view of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1858, by George Rowe
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Victoria to axe Commonwealth Games plans due to financial constraints
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Lee, Robert; Rosemary Annable; Donald Stuart Garden (1 August 2007).
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which features bronze busts of every past Australian Prime Minister.
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Defining Moments in Australian History, National Museum of Australia
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in 1909. It is ACU's only campus located outside of a capital city.
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VCAT knocks back Mt Helen subdivision – Local News – News – General
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Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
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Annual Agricultural Society Show at Ballarat Showgrounds, Wendouree
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The post gold rush era has seen a boom in expansion, extending the
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Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
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Civil disobedience in Ballarat led to an armed civil uprising, the
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Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. Historical Section (1995),
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and balcony. It was designed by noted Melbourne theatre architect
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for the Australian market as well as expanding in 2013 to produce
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north, south and west. To the west, Ballarat has expanded West to
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Cunningham, Melissa (8 August 2014). "Call to bring trams back".
9684: 9158:"Ballarat keeps Doctor Blake alive as ABC kills off crime series" 7058:"Multimedia Victoria – IBM expansion brings 300 jobs to Ballarat" 6612:"Climate statistics for Australian locations- BALLARAT AERODROME" 6373:"Autumn snow falls in Ballarat as part of 'one in 20-year event'" 6350:"Ballarat snow is a hazy shade of winter – The Courier newspaper" 6007:
Restoration work to start at Unicorn Hotel after permits approved
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and has attracted attendances of up to 30,000 and is an official
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Map of the urban area (grey) and the extent of the municipal area
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facilities include an international standard athletics track at
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From the late 1880s, there were annual competitions run by the
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Source: Australian Bureau of Meteorology (Dew point at 3 P.M.)
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Vietnam (1962–1972) (located adjacent to the Arch of Victory).
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estate was built on the former Ballarat Common (today known as
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The Golden Age: A History of the Colony of Victoria, 1851–1860
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Begonia Festival Enters New Era With Bracks Government Support
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Harris Scarfe Ballarat store opens. The Courier. 15 June 2011.
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Australian Government, Bureau of Meteorology (February 2009).
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102.3 FM – 3BA (local "classic hits" commercial radio station)
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and a number of smaller independent financial services firms.
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Jacob Lewis Vines Conservation Architects and Planners (1981)
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Chamber of Commerce backs tram plan. The Courier. 2 May 2001.
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Speak Out Boldly: The first 125 years of the Ballarat Courier
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Cornfield, Jason; Wickham, Dorothy; Gervasoni, Clare (2004).
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of the time, with the main street, Sturt Street, named after
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http://www4.transport.vic.gov.au/vtp/projects/wendouree.html
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along with significant service upgrades in 2004 followed by
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Council Chamber in Ballarat Town Hall, Sturt Street, is the
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The first publicised discovery of gold in the region was by
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WIN TV cuts jobs in Ballarat, relocating news to Wollongong
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Radio House, Lydiard Street North. Home to 3BA and Power FM
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Wind energy is generated by local wind farms. The largest,
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as well as state and federal government branch offices for
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No trams for at least a decade. The Courier. 31 July 2002.
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from the Australian Broadcasting Commission. 6 April 2011.
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10 US gal)), Wilson's Reservoir (located in the
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honour during his visit. The later attempt by Ballaratian
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and are seen by approximately 20,000 visitors each year.
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in 1851, gold was discovered near Ballarat, sparking the
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343.6 km (132.7 sq mi) (2016 census – SUA)
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City of Ballarat Ordinary Council Meeting 10 August 2011
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser
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View of central Ballarat from St Peter's Anglican Church
9254:"Western United brings A-League soccer to Mars Stadium" 8282:. Ballarat.vic.gov.au. 10 December 2012. Archived from 7807: 7379: 7377: 7076: 6841:"Air monitoring at Ballarat August 2005 to August 2006" 5241:"The Ballarat Tornado" p6. The Mercury. 25 August 1909. 3662:, 1889. The club was founded in 1860 and is one of the 830:
at the start of the 20th century adopted the nickname "
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Lucky City: The First Generation of Ballarat 1851–1901
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Victorian Transport Plan – Ballarat:Wendouree Station
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Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007).
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Her Maj: A History of Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat
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Meldrum-Hanna, Caro; Russell, Ali (20 October 2014).
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Microsoft Word – 0002-1-Ballarat Bicycle Strategy.doc
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Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology
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Her Maj: A History of Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat
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http://www.ballarat.vic.gov.au/Global/Maps/index.aspx
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K. T-. Livingston, Richard Jordan, Gay Sweely (2001)
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Congress. The city's history is a major focus of the
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Wireless Air Gunners' School as well as the base for
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X'trapolis Train Manufacturing Under Way in Ballarat
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City of Ballarat (Maps, Population & Location –
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The Phoenix Foundry: Locomotive Builders of Ballarat
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Troopers storm the rebels' stockade during the 1854
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Gold Seeking: Victorian and California in the 1850s
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Victorian Electoral Commission profile for Ballarat
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Streetscape with the former Post Office at the rear
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Collaborative Research Centre in Australian History
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Dana Street, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, c. 1872
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The Courier. 30 July 2002. 10084: 10082: 9878: 9586: 9584: 9582: 8943:pg 12. My Ballarat. August 2012. City of Ballarat 7898:"Mini Hydro – Goldfields Superpipe Ballarat Link" 7060:. Mmv.vic.gov.au. 4 December 2009. Archived from 6566:. Archived from the original on 13 September 2016 5442: 5440: 5231:. Melbourne: David Syme & Co. 21 August 1908. 5205: 5203: 4379:. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Archived from 4311:report on the use of methamphetamine, along with 4149:hub in Victoria. Situated at the junction of the 3900:T20 cricket, and Selkirk Stadium to host boxing. 3831:are also popular, with dedicated facilities. The 3389:in regional Victoria, with nearly 2,000 seats in 3104:Subscription television services are provided by 2768:, with both of these seats currently held by the 638:of Ballarat's tent city in the summer of 1853–54. 11668: 9861:"Ballarat jobs to go as part of Telstra cutback" 9738: 9610: 8168:"State budget: New police stations for Ballarat" 8112:"State Election 2006 Results: Electorate swings" 8072: 7872:"Victorian community goes it alone on wind farm" 7846:"Victorian community goes it alone on wind farm" 6821:Ballarat's Air Quality good despite drought dust 6584:: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( 6119:"Monthly Climate Statistics: Ballarat Aerodrome" 5067: 5026: 4161:, it currently has several connections for both 3308:books, reportedly the largest collection in the 2788:seat since 2001, and was the seat of the second 404: 10276:by Mariza Fiamengo for The Courier. 1 May 2001. 9734: 9732: 9266: 8682: 8680: 8678: 8676: 7300:Nothing pleases like Maltesers made in Ballarat 6009:by Marcus Power for The Courier. 27 March 2009. 5926:by Marcus Power for The Courier. 26 April 2010. 5924:Ballarat City Council Plan to Preserve Heritage 4003:, while residential natural gas is supplied by 2351:. Additionally each of the major supermarkets ( 2221:The economy of Ballarat is driven by all three 2126: 1034:in Central Western Victoria. Also known as the 581:The Ballarat region was first populated by the 10582:Victorian Heritage Register, Heritage Victoria 10187:Regional rail link seen as Ballarat work boost 10079: 9905: 9668: 9666: 9579: 9236:"City of Ballarat – Community Events Calendar" 7703: 7701: 7340:. Tandlnews.com.au. Retrieved 18 August 2011. 7122:. Ballarat Tourist Association. Archived from 6458:Victoria and Tasmania struggle with heavy rain 5437: 5297:Geelong Ousts Ballarat. Population Surprises. 5200: 4946:Golden city of Ballarat comes into the picture 4872: 4870: 3807:hosted the rowing and canoeing events for the 1417:, a fountain dedicated to the early explorers 556:, and as such is interpreted as the origin of 11093: 10635: 10141:Ballarat commuter anger: V/Line drops express 10047: 9131:"Filming for ABC series to start in Ballarat" 7228:"sovereignhill – Ballarat Attraction, Museum" 6509:"Climate statistics for Australian locations" 6430: 6428: 6034: 5624: 5622: 5407: 5405: 5133: 4226:, which currently operates only for freight. 3723:is the city's principle cricket competition. 3397:, and who was also responsible designing the 3277:. Ballarat Grammar was placed at 82nd, above 3033:bulletin from its studios in the city, where 10349:Ballarat tram return could cost $ 90 million 10175:Regional rail travel booming, despite delays 9989: 9887:"Optus improves mobile coverage in Ballarat" 9729: 9202: 9156:Bentley, Prue; Allan, Tony (20 April 2017). 9155: 8673: 8656: 8014:Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018. 7815:"Mount Mercer Wind Farm – About the Project" 7710:"Ballarat region named a geothermal hotspot" 7464:by Jamie Freed for The Age. 18 October 2006. 6706:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 5863: 4111:west of Ballarat which connects directly to 10512:Life After Gold: Twentieth-Century Ballarat 10442:David Brehaut for The Courier. 10 May 2010. 10152:Nolan, Pat. 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