Ballarat Snap Fitness seemingly abandoned by management in lead-up to closure due to lack of members

A Ballarat gym has been forced to close due to ailing membership numbers and financial loss as patrons endured faeces-clogged ...
The Courier

Ballarat man jailed over theft, damage of eldery man's car

A BALLARAT man stole an elderly person's car from a supermarket car park then crashed it three times, the third time writing the vehicle off, a court has heard.Peter Douglas Dyer, 42, was jailed this ...
The Courier

'Severely damaged goods': magistrate's grim assessment of repeat offender

A Ballarat man who has spent the better half of two decades in and out of prison has been described as "severely damaged goods" by a magistrate.
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Statues of ex-PMs decapitated

Busts of former Labor leaders Paul Keating and Kevin Rudd were vandalised in Victoria’s northwest. About 20 statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens were damaged between 2am and 5am on Thursday, ...
Adelaide Now

Sixteen gravesites damaged by youths in Ballarat New Cemetery

SIXTEEN grave sites were vandalised in the Birdsong area of Ballarat New Cemetery on Friday causing thousands of dollars damage. Victoria Police said headstones were defaced and ornaments and vases ...