Melbourne overflow buyers and local demand have tightened rental supply across Ballarat, forcing both tenants and landlords into difficult decisions on pricing and availability.
The ASX 200 fell 0.43% today while the Nasdaq surged 1.74%, a divergence that tells small business owners and super members where global capital is flowing.
New education funding formulas will redirect money to disadvantaged schools, meaning Ballarat primary and secondary schools face shifts in classroom staffing and student support roles over the next three years.
As temperatures drop and the city's cultural season kicks into gear, locals are ditching the guesswork and learning how to layer smartly for both street style and serious comfort.
New funding and policies focus on improving Ballarat's rail transport frequency and supporting the city's gold heritage tourism sector, directly impacting daily commutes and local business.
Beyond the junior grades and the occasional AFL fixture at Mars Stadium, the true heartbeat of local footy is the Ballarat Football Netball League. Here is how the competition works and how to follow it.
