The city’s history will be relived as the Ballarat Heritage Weekend returns to town. Last year thousands of people took a walk through the city’s past through a program of tours, entertainment ...

On February 22, bushfires west of Ballarat destroyed seven homes, forced mass evacuations, and turned the sky over the city an apocalyptic red. On March 7, Patrick Orren Stephenson was charged ...

The Ballarat City Rowing Club has marked a major milestone, overcoming more than a century of challenges to celebrate its 150th anniversary. Skip to main content. ABC News Homepage.