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HMAS Ballarat welcoming ceremony in Shanghai - Brisbane Times
HMAS Ballarat welcoming ceremony in ShanghaiBrisbane TimesWebsites in the Fairfax Digital Network offer streaming video and audio in the Flash format. Streaming media allows you to watch video on a website as a continuous feed, as opposed to waiting for an entire audio or video file to download to your ...and more »

Ballarat, May 18: Restockers stock up - Weekly Times Now
Ballarat, May 18: Restockers stock upWeekly Times NowRESTOCKERS with pasture took their opportunities in a generally cheaper Ballarat store cattle sale today. Agents quoted grown steers at 180-200 c/kg and heifers at 180-190 c/kg as fully firm to slightly dearer in the sale of 3700 cattle.

HMAS Ballarat sails into China for joint exercise - ABC Online
The AgeHMAS Ballarat sails into China for joint exerciseABC OnlineHMAS Ballarat has sailed into Shanghai at a tough time for a diplomatic mission. The frigate was greeted at the dock by a group of People's Liberation Army (PLA) officers and the army band. PLA sailors then boarded the HMAS Ballarat for a tour by their ...Navy's flag-waving exercise hides simmering tensions with ChinaSydney Morning HeraldAustralian Guided Missile Frigate Joins Chinese Navy ExerciseOttawa Citizen (blog)Australian, Chinese navy engage in joint exercisesRadio AustraliaThe Age -Ninemsnall 35 news articles »

University of Ballarat TAFE cuts: full list of courses axed in post-budget shakeup - ABC Online (blog)
University of Ballarat TAFE cuts: full list of courses axed in post-budget shakeupABC Online (blog)ABC Ballarat has received a copy of the document titled 'TAFE restructure consultation paper' which lays out in detail the full extent of cuts to be made to the University of Ballarat TAFE and VET courses. The document was circulated via email to TAFE ...TAFE course cuts revealedBallarat Courierall 3 news articles »

University of Ballarat's Wimmera campuses to remain open - Stock and Land
University of Ballarat's Wimmera campuses to remain openStock and LandBY CARLY WERNER, WIMMERA MAIL-TIMES THE University of Ballarat has assured Wimmera students it will keep its western campuses open despite State Government TAFE funding cuts. The State Government slashed funding to the TAFE sector by about $100 million ...Short timeline on the cards for redundanciesBallarat CourierUnion says TAFE cuts to cost uni jobsYahoo!7 Newsall 6 news articles »

Masters Rowing: Wendouree Ballarat crew claims silver medal - Ballarat Courier
Masters Rowing: Wendouree Ballarat crew claims silver medalBallarat CourierA MEN'S eight captured Wendouree Ballarat Rowing Club's first medal of the Victorian Masters championships on Lake Wendouree-Ballarat on Lake Wendouree today. The compositie crew of Richard McClure, Ian Peele (Ballarat Clarendon College), John King, ...and more »

Ballarat motorcycle identity 'Squid' remains in hospital - Ballarat Courier
Ballarat motorcycle identity 'Squid' remains in hospitalBallarat CourierBALLARAT motorcycle identity Richard “Squid” Quiddington remains in the intesive care unit of a Queensland hospital after falling from a golf buggy. The owner of Sebastopol's American Made Cycles was on a fishing trip on Hamilton Island when an ...and more »

Ballarat DJ puts forward vision of Civic Hall - Ballarat Courier
Ballarat DJ puts forward vision of Civic HallBallarat CourierBallarat teenager Stephanie Barbara said Mr Coleman's proposal would make a big difference for her and her friends, who regularly hang out around Central Square. “It would mean we have something to do instead of getting into trouble all the time,” she ...

Ballarat prepares for flu season - Ballarat Courier
Ballarat prepares for flu seasonBallarat CourierBALLARAT should brace itself for the onset of flu season with two nasty virus strains emerging from the woodwork this year. Influenza Specialist Group chairman Alan Hampson said the Perth H3 strain and the B Brisbane strain were back on the detection ...

NBN roll-out: Ballarat businesses get ready - Ballarat Courier
NBN roll-out: Ballarat businesses get readyBallarat CourierThe Mair Street organisation will be among 6000 households and businesses in Ballarat Central and Newington to connect first to the National Broadband Network's fibre service, according to NBN Co's first fibre map for Ballarat.

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