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2012-02-20T10:09:52

Travelling to Ballarat

Ballarat is situated approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes drive from Melbourne via the Western Freeway.

Visitors arriving by air into Melbourne can continue

Wiggles

2012-02-19T10:49:47

The Wiggles are back and celebrating the return of Greg Page; the original yellow wiggle!! So bring the kids to a hit loaded show in theatre's and venues around the country.

Bobby Rydell and the Allstar Orchestra

2012-02-19T10:09:20

Without any doubt Bobby Rydell is a true American music icon who remains a favorite performer in Australia. His hits include: Wild One, We Got Love, Valare, Forget Him, and much more, so come and enjo

AFL

2012-02-19T10:08:12

Ballarat is hosting the first ever Pre Season AFL Game. Come along and witness a milestone when North Melbourne play a NAB Cup Game against the Western Bulldogs.

Eureka Ballarat Stamp Fair

2012-02-19T10:07:32

The Ballarat Stamp Club is probably one of the oldest clubs in Victoria and will be celebrating their 108th birthday this year. There will be 36 dealer tables from Melbourne and local areas, selling s

SCOPE 012

2012-02-14T16:26:39

The University of Ballarat arts academy visual arts lecturers and postgraduate level students present their recent work showcasing a broad range of themes and ideas including painting, drawing, photog

Cathy Kirwan "Blossom and Bloom" - Red Brick Gallery

2012-02-14T16:19:56

Blossom and Bloom is an exhibition about growth. It's about the process we go through to find ourselves and how ultimately that process often leads us right back to our beginnings.

Ballarat Markets

2012-02-13T14:24:25

Each Sunday Trash & Trivia Market Ballarat Showgrounds, Creswick Road, 8am – 1pm Ph: 0418 518 106 Monthly 1st Saturday Ballarat Fresh Produce Market Bridge Mall Ballarat, 9am – 1pm Ph:

China Today - Modern Development of an Ancient Art

2012-02-07T11:01:57

An exhibition of over fifty contemporary Chinese Ceramics covering a wide range of styles of and techniques. There are some ultra modern ceramic works, while others reflect Chinese traditions in ceram

Ballarat Begonia Festival

2012-02-02T12:26:40

Ballarat will be in full bloom for the annual Ballarat Begonia Festival, which will be held over three days during the Labour Day long weekend in March 2012. This historic event will be held on th

Queen Elizabeth II by Cecil Beaton: A Diamond Jubilee Celebration

2012-02-01T15:54:06

25 February-15 April 2012. Receive two for one entry to this special exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ballarat. See nearly 100 rarely-seen portraits of the Queen taken over 30 years by Cecil Beaton

Creswick Woolen Mills

2012-02-01T15:44:42

The last coloured woollen spinning mill of its kind in Australia has been manufacturing since 1947. Luxurious, high quality, natural-fibre products. Shop at the factory outlet and save up to 70% of

Ballarat Wildlife Park

2012-02-01T15:22:41

Present this ad and receive 10% off admission and a free tea or coffee. Feed the 100 roaming kangaroos, pat koalas and wombats and see the ferocious Tasmanian Devils and the giant saltwater crocod

Craig's Royal Hotel

2012-02-01T13:51:26

Accommodation package available during Cecil Beaton exhibition. Single rooms from $239, double or twin rooms from $299. Packages include a bottle of premium Australian sparkling wine, a continental

Mercure Ballarat

2012-02-01T13:46:53

Big and little kids will enjoy the excitement of the 1850's gold rush recreated at Sovereign Hill. Mercure Ballarat, located opposite is offering FREE Sovereign Hill entry, family accommodation and ki

Meal Deals

2012-02-01T13:00:57

The Red Brick Group Show

2012-01-29T14:42:02

A mixture of sculpture, paintings, photography, and drawings from an array of wonderful Ballarat artists.

Harmony Fest 2012

2012-01-29T14:33:03

Come along, bring your friends and enjoy this colourful cultural celebration featuring world music and dance. It will all be happening at Alfred Deakin Place, and Camp Street. This free event will

Joel Selwood at The Athlete’s Foot Ballarat

2012-01-28T09:01:07

Geelong Football Club captain Joel Selwood will be in Ballarat next week to promote a new range of football boots.

Chinese New Year 2012

2012-01-26T16:14:24

Celebrating Chinese New Year at Sovereign Hill! To celebrate Chinese New Year, Sovereign Hill and the Chinese Australian Cultural Society Ballarat are offering free hands on activities along with Ch