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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

Updated Fri, 2 Oct

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

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Updated Fri, 2 Oct

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 Fri, 2 Oct

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

Ballarat Council Updates Major Works, Community Initiatives at 2026 Meeting

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Updated Thu, 20 Aug

Ballarat Council Updates Major Works, Community Initiatives at 2026 Meeting

The session focused on updates to major works and community initiatives across the regional city.

By Ballarat News Desk · 19 July 2026

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

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Updated Fri, 2 Oct

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

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Updated Fri, 2 Oct

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

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Updated Fri, 2 Oct

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

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Updated Fri, 2 Oct

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

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Updated Fri, 2 Oct

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 Council Delivers Major Project Updates at First 2026 Meeting

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Updated Fri, 21 Aug

Ballarat Council Delivers Major Project Updates at First 2026 Meeting

Residents stand to see direct effects on local infrastructure and services from the latest council briefings.

By Ballarat News Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat Clubs Open Doors Now for Winter Finals Season

Sport

Updated Fri, 2 Oct

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

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Updated Sat, 22 Aug

Ballarat Releases Economic Profile Tracking Local Employment and Industry Growth

The City of Ballarat's dedicated economic indicators give residents and businesses a local lens on activity across employment, output and industry.

By Ballarat News Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat SC Tops League With 24 Points From Nine Matches

Sport

Updated Fri, 2 Oct

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

Sport

Updated Sat, 22 Aug

Ballarat Hosts National School Sport Australia Games, Boosting Youth Athletics

The upcoming national championships will draw young athletes to venues across the region and support community clubs through increased activity.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat Volleyball Draws 75 Teams to 46th Annual Skins Event

Sport

Updated Fri, 2 Oct

Ballarat Volleyball Draws 75 Teams to 46th Annual Skins Event

The annual Zambreros Skins tournament drew more than 75 teams to three Ballarat venues in March, underscoring steady growth in grassroots volleyball.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Ballarat High School Athletics Carnival Reveals Student Fitness Commitment Year-Round

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Updated Fri, 2 Oct

Ballarat High School Athletics Carnival Reveals Student Fitness Commitment Year-Round

The Term 1 house sports event forms part of a year-round program that encourages students to stay active across many disciplines.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

Sport

Updated Fri, 2 Oct

Ballarat Sports Centre Gets Major Upgrade for Better Access

Selkirk Stadium work targets better access and event support for everyday users and the Ballarat Miners.

By Ballarat Sport Desk · 19 July 2026

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Ballarat Venues Host Running and Duathlon Events Through 2026

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Ballarat Council Updates Major Works, Community Initiatives at 2026 Meeting

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

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Athletes Track Records at Llanberris Reserve Through Ballarat System

Ballarat Council Delivers Major Project Updates at First 2026 Meeting

Ballarat Clubs Open Doors Now for Winter Finals Season

Ballarat Releases Economic Profile Tracking Local Employment and Industry Growth

Ballarat SC Tops League With 24 Points From Nine Matches

Ballarat Hosts National School Sport Australia Games, Boosting Youth Athletics

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