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V/Line disruptions

Due to V/Line maintenance and infrastructure upgrade works from Thursday 20 to Friday 28 June, coaches will replace all trains between Melton and Ballarat, Ararat and Maryborough. Trains will run between Southern Cross and Melton. 

 

Coaches will depart Ballarat and Ararat line stations earlier than usual times. Students can plan their journey using the V/Line or PTV journey planner. There is also PDF temporary timetable available to download from the V/Line website. 

 

 

City of Ballarat Youth Awards

Nominations are now open for the City of Ballarat Youth Awards. The 2024 award categories are:

  • Personal Growth Award  
  • Group Project Award  
  • Leadership in Sport & Recreation Award 
  • Young Creative Award 
  • Positive Leader Award  
  • Compassion and Care Award  
  • Youth Volunteer Award  
  • Influential Adult – Volunteer  
  • Influential Adult – Worker  
  • Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Award 

Nominations close on Sunday 16 June, with the awards to be announced at a special ceremony on Friday 9 August. For further information visithttps://www.ballarat.vic.gov.au/youth-awards.

Monash University Information Evening

Monash University is coming to Ballarat! Discover everything you have ever wanted to know about studying at Monash, including course information, international opportunities, accommodation, scholarships and fees, and more! 

 

When: Thursday 27 June, 6.30pm-8pm

Where: Performing Arts Centre, Ballarat High School, 1726 Sturt St, Lake Gardens