In the 1800s, the lure of gold brought a rush of people and an influx of money to Ballarat, giving rise to the historic city ...

A western Victorian man has been denied bail after being charged with filming intimate images of more than 100 young girls in ...

Australia's worst pedophile priest has died in jail while serving time for the abuse of more than 70 children over three ...

The Courier's Lachlan Bence spent a day in the sunshine on the opening day of the Ballarat Gift, capturing the emotion and ...

One of Australia’s worst paedophiles, defrocked Catholic priest Gerald Ridsdale, has died aged 90. Ridsdale, who was ...

Ms. Badham is an Australian journalist who wrote from Ballarat, Australia. Oh, California. We Australians have been watching your burning nightmare unfold with the sad realization that you are now ...

About 20 statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens were damaged between 2am and 5am on Thursday, according to Victoria Police. “The heads of two statues have been removed and stolen,” a ...

The Western Bulldogs and Mars Wrigley have extended their stadium naming rights partnership, which will see Ballarat’s ...

The Hellenic RSL Melbourne participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Australian Prisoners of War Memorial in Ballarat ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds N at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 62 °F (16.7 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 102 °F (38.9 °C). Winds variable at 8 to 14 mph (12.9 to ...

Global technology consulting firm Accenture will open its first office outside the major cities in Ballarat to address the ...