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6 Victorian wineries where you can sleep among the vines

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The past lives of 12 Ballarat buildings

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What’s new in Ballarat

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5 of Ballarat’s unexpected food & drink experiences

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3 unexpected Ballarat stays

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20 things to do in Ballarat under $20

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10 things to do within a 10-minute walk of the Ballarat Train Station

Ballarat Wildlife Park

9 unexpected Ballarat moments

From spooky ghost tours to big hungry crocs and knights in shining armour, you never quite know what's around the corner.

The great outdoors

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Where to find Ballarat’s best parks and gardens

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11 things to do at Lake Wendouree

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Ballarat’s best farm experiences

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Your guide to Ballarat’s best cycling trails

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5 things you didn’t know about the Ballarat Botanical Gardens

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5 ways to explore the great outdoors in Ballarat

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Ballarat’s top 5 day hikes

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Explore Victoria’s Pyrenees wine region

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Plenty to bike, hike and like in Ballarat

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