Newsletter Archive

Past editions of the The Daily Ballarat brief

Every weekday morning brief — the day's Ballarat news in a 2-minute read.

• Monday 6 July 2026

  Grave robberies strike Ballarat cemetery

  Good morning, Ballarat. 4 degrees and clear, but there's a troubling story to start your Monday.

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• Saturday 4 July 2026

  Schools face more industrial action over pay deal

  Morning, Ballarat. Seven degrees and overcast, but there's plenty to catch up on.

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• Friday 3 July 2026

  Mental health clinic faces huge demand amid city crisis

  Good morning, Ballarat. Overcast and 5 degrees, but there is important work to focus on.

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• Thursday 2 July 2026

  Lawyer suspended for forgery; June's wet weather boosts dams

  Good morning, Ballarat. Thursday is here at 7 degrees and overcast, with plenty to catch up on.

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• Wednesday 1 July 2026

  Golden Point building damaged in ute crash; council policy on vandals

  Morning, Ballarat. Wednesday is here at 8 degrees and overcast, with plenty to catch up on.

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• Tuesday 30 June 2026

  Hepburn Shire seeks new chief as Thomas departs

  Good morning, Ballarat. Rainy Tuesday ahead, and there's local leadership news.

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• Monday 29 June 2026

  Miners win thriller in nervous lead-up

  Good morning, Ballarat. Cold and overcast today, but there's plenty of local footy news to warm you up.

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• Sunday 28 June 2026

  Swans, Lakies reach new heights in BFNL round 11

  Morning, Ballarat. Sunday it is, 4 degrees and crisp. Here is what mattered this week locally.

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• Friday 26 June 2026

  BFNL in crisis as board members resign; Tigers battle injuries

  Good morning Ballarat, here's what matters today.

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• Thursday 25 June 2026

  Mayor breaks budget deadlock, Ring Road hub confirmed

  Good morning Ballarat, here is what matters today.

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