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Ballarat Dominates with 36 Points Atop 2026 BFNL Netball Ladder

Sport

Updated Wed, 19 Aug

Ballarat Dominates with 36 Points Atop 2026 BFNL Netball Ladder

Local netball and soccer sides remain competitive in current standings.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat Runners Rally Around Free Saturday 5K and April Marathon

Sport

Updated 6 d ago

Ballarat Runners Rally Around Free Saturday 5K and April Marathon

The free Saturday morning 5km run and the two-day Ballarat Marathon anchor local participation in upcoming road and trail events.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Sport

Updated Sun, 23 Aug

Ballarat Schools Compete at National School Sport Australia Games

Ballarat prepares for the School Sport Australia Games as a key event in the local youth sports calendar.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat SC Claims First Place With 24 Points

Sport

Updated 4 d ago

Ballarat SC Claims First Place With 24 Points

The club holds first place with 24 points from nine matches in the amateur soccer competition.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Sport

Updated Wed, 19 Aug

Wendouree Opens New Youth Sport Facilities Ahead of Major Events

New youth sport facilities in Wendouree are supporting local participation ahead of major events hosted by the City of Ballarat.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

St Patrick's College Rowers Earn 2026 Australian National Team Selection

Sport

Updated Wed, 19 Aug

St Patrick's College Rowers Earn 2026 Australian National Team Selection

Former students Austin Reinehr and Tom Foley earn national team selection for upcoming international competitions.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Sport

Updated Wed, 19 Aug

Wendouree West Reserve Launches New Youth Sports Zones in Ballarat

Dedicated zones and programs at local reserves and venues underpin participation for young athletes across multiple sports.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat Schools Dominate Basketball, Soccer Ahead of 2025 National Games

Sport

Updated 4 d ago

Ballarat Schools Dominate Basketball, Soccer Ahead of 2025 National Games

School teams from across Ballarat report results in basketball and soccer while the city prepares to host the 2025 School Sport Australia Games.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat High School Athletes Win 17 Medals at State Championships

Sport

Updated Wed, 19 Aug

Ballarat High School Athletes Win 17 Medals at State Championships

Ballarat High School finished ninth overall after collecting 17 medals at the recent School Sports Victoria Track & Field State Championships.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat Venues Host Running and Duathlon Events Through 2026

Sport

Updated Wed, 19 Aug

Ballarat Venues Host Running and Duathlon Events Through 2026

Town halls, parks and gardens host a series of running and duathlon activities through 2025 and 2026.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat's Amateur Leagues Reveal Strong Participation Across Soccer, Netball, Football

Sport

Updated 3 d ago

Ballarat's Amateur Leagues Reveal Strong Participation Across Soccer, Netball, Football

Ladders from the FV Greater Ballarat League and BFNL show teams completing multiple matches and accumulating points in soccer, netball and football.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Sport

Updated 6 d ago

Ballarat Sports Leagues Keep Roller Derby, Cricket, Netball Thriving

Roller derby, cricket, netball and other codes continue regular participation across age groups.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat Runners Shift Focus to 2026 Marathon as Competition Pauses

Sport

Updated Thu, 20 Aug

Ballarat Runners Shift Focus to 2026 Marathon as Competition Pauses

No competitive results emerged this week, leaving attention on scheduled road events and charity runs listed in the local calendar.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

75 Teams Battle at Ballarat's 46th Annual Volleyball Skins Tournament

Sport

Updated 4 d ago

75 Teams Battle at Ballarat's 46th Annual Volleyball Skins Tournament

More than 75 teams competed across three local venues in the 46th edition of the Zambreros Skins tournament, showing residents how to join future competitions.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat Clubs Launch Finals Push With Upgraded City Oval Changerooms

Sport

Updated Fri, 21 Aug

Ballarat Clubs Launch Finals Push With Upgraded City Oval Changerooms

New facilities at the 128-year-old grandstand now support wider access for football, netball and athletics participants across the city.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat High School Opens New Athletics Pathways With BAS Partnership

Sport

Updated Fri, 21 Aug

Ballarat High School Opens New Athletics Pathways With BAS Partnership

The school’s seasonal calendar and house carnivals give local students regular access to competition venues and structured training across the year.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat Runners Attract Strong Interest for Eight Wednesday Races

Sport

Updated Sat, 25 Jul

Ballarat Runners Attract Strong Interest for Eight Wednesday Races

Preview points to several horses with solid chances across the eight races at the local track this Wednesday.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Athletes Track Records at Llanberris Reserve Through Ballarat System

Sport

Updated Tue, 18 Aug

Athletes Track Records at Llanberris Reserve Through Ballarat System

Local athletes gain clearer access to weekend results and venue-specific benchmarks via dedicated platforms

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat Clubs Open Doors Now for Winter Finals Season

Sport

Updated Sun, 16 Aug

Ballarat Clubs Open Doors Now for Winter Finals Season

Residents can sign up now for team and individual sports that run year-round in the city.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat SC Tops League With 24 Points From Nine Matches

Sport

Updated Sat, 22 Aug

Ballarat SC Tops League With 24 Points From Nine Matches

The amateur soccer side's position at the top of the nine-team table reflects steady local involvement in grassroots competition.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

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Ballarat Dominates with 36 Points Atop 2026 BFNL Netball Ladder

Ballarat Runners Rally Around Free Saturday 5K and April Marathon

Ballarat Schools Compete at National School Sport Australia Games

Ballarat SC Claims First Place With 24 Points

Wendouree Opens New Youth Sport Facilities Ahead of Major Events

St Patrick's College Rowers Earn 2026 Australian National Team Selection

Wendouree West Reserve Launches New Youth Sports Zones in Ballarat

Ballarat Schools Dominate Basketball, Soccer Ahead of 2025 National Games

Ballarat High School Athletes Win 17 Medals at State Championships

Ballarat Venues Host Running and Duathlon Events Through 2026

Ballarat's Amateur Leagues Reveal Strong Participation Across Soccer, Netball, Football

Ballarat Sports Leagues Keep Roller Derby, Cricket, Netball Thriving

Ballarat Runners Shift Focus to 2026 Marathon as Competition Pauses

75 Teams Battle at Ballarat's 46th Annual Volleyball Skins Tournament

Ballarat Clubs Launch Finals Push With Upgraded City Oval Changerooms

Ballarat High School Opens New Athletics Pathways With BAS Partnership

Ballarat Runners Attract Strong Interest for Eight Wednesday Races

Athletes Track Records at Llanberris Reserve Through Ballarat System

Ballarat Clubs Open Doors Now for Winter Finals Season

Ballarat SC Tops League With 24 Points From Nine Matches