Explore Ballarat East
The district Ballarat East of in Ballarat North (Victoria) with it's 4,995 inhabitants Ballarat East is located in Australia about 332 mi south-west of Canberra, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 26% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sovereign Park Ballarat
Sovereign Park Motor Inn
Comfort Inn & Suites City Views
Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments on Webster
Seymours on Lydiard
Ballarat Mid City Motel
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
The Provincial Ballarat
THE ANSONIA ON LYDIARD
Craig's Royal Hotel
Videos from this area
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Ballarat Fernery Restoration
The Friends of the Botanical Gardens in partnership with the City of Ballarat, are seeking your support to help restore this iconic feature of the gardens. The new fernery will be a modern...
Ballarat Cup Fashions - Ballarat's Best Dressed
The Couriers tips for being "Ballarat's Best Dressed" for the Ballarat Cup 2014.
BIG4 Renmark Riverfront Holiday Park Christmas Wishes 2014
Our team at BIG4 Renmark Riverfront Holiday Park would like to wish all of our guests a very Merry Christmas.
Ballarat Model Railway Club Exhibition 2013
Hi all. Here is an 11 minute video showing some of the highlights from the recent 2013 Ballarat Model Railway Club Exhibition. Hope you enjoy.
R707 Mothers Day trip to Ballarat 9/5/10
707 Operations ran a tour to Ballarat via Geelong on Mother's Day, 2010. R707 and T413 ran in push-pull formation, running two shuttles from Ballarat to Warr...
Ballarat Pipe Band Competition February 22, 2015
The City of Ballarat's Pipe Band Competition, held on Sunday 22/02/2015 at the beautiful Lake Wendouree.
BIG4 Ballarat Welcome Stranger Holiday and Caravan Park
We were pleased to welcome the team from What's Up Down Under and show them round during their Whats Up Downunder Summer Series - Go Make Some Memories.
Snow Ballarat 2014 8 1 - 2
About 11:20am this is what it looked like in Ballarat Victoria on 2014-8-1. Lots of snow and very cold. *unedited*
Parrot Bebop Drone test flight - Ballarat Victoria
Testing my new drone at City Oval Ballarat using Free Flight 3 app on a Samsung tablet.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Ballarat
Ballarat is a city located on the Yarrowee River and lower western plains of the Great Dividing Range in the state of Victoria, Australia, approximately 105 kilometres west-north-west of the state capital; Melbourne. With an estimated urban area population of just over 94,000 people, Ballarat is the third most populous urban area in the state. One of the Australia's most populated inland settlements, it is the most populous in the state and fifth in the country.
University of Ballarat
The University of Ballarat is a dual-sector university in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. It was formed by the passage of an Act of the Victorian Parliament in 1994, from the Ballarat College of Advanced Education. It subsequently merged with the Ballarat School of Mines and Industries (1870) and the Horsham based Wimmera Institute of TAFE in 1998 to create a larger University.
Sovereign Hill
Sovereign Hill is an open air museum in Golden Point, a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Sovereign Hill depicts Ballarat's first ten years after the discovery of gold there in 1851. It was officially opened on 29 November 1970 and has become a nationally acclaimed tourist attraction. It is one of Victoria's most popular attractions and Ballarat's most famous.
Ballarat Base Hospital
The Ballarat Base Hospital is a hospital located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. It is a public hospital operated by Ballarat Health Services. Ballarat Health Services employs approximately 3000 staff at the Base Hospital, the nearby Queen Elizabeth Centre, and 13 off-site facilities in the surrounding area.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat, based in Ballarat, Australia, is a diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Melbourne. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Melbourne and was established in 1874. Its geography covers the west, Wimmera and Mallee regions of Victoria. The cathedra is in St Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat.
Ballarat railway station
Ballarat railway station is a railway station serving the city of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. The station is located on the Ballarat line and serves both freight and passenger functions. Passenger services originating and terminating at Wendouree, Ararat and Maryborough also pass through the station on the journey to or from Melbourne.
Black Hill, Victoria
Black Hill is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia in the northeast of the city. The population at the 2006 census was 2,127. It is bordered to the south and east by the Yarrowee River and to the north by Howitt Street, Walker Street and Boronia/Haimes Road and Reid Street to the west by Havelock and Rowe Streets.
Anglican Diocese of Ballarat
The Anglican Diocese of Ballarat extends across the south-west region of Victoria, Australia. It is one of the five Anglican Church of Australia dioceses in the ecclesiastical Province of Victoria.
Redan, Victoria
Redan is an inner suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia immediately south of Ballarat Central. The population at the 2006 census was 2,958. Its boundaries along Winter Street East, Pleasant Street, Sebastopol Street and Hill Street, on the north side; Yarrowee River forms the eastern boundary; Rubicon Street is the southern edge with Sutton Street forming the west side. Skipton Street is the main road through the suburb and commercial area.
3BA
3BA is a commercial radio station in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia broadcasting on the FM band on a frequency of 102.3 MHz. Together with its sister station Power FM, it is owned by Grant Broadcasters. The station plays "Great Classics & Today's Favourites", which ranges from the 60's to today. 3BA moved from AM (1314) to FM (102.3) on 5 May 1998. Today, 3BA's old 1314 frequency currently relays http://www. sport927. com.
Central Square, Ballarat
Central Square, Ballarat is a shopping centre in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.
Art Gallery of Ballarat
Art Gallery of Ballarat is the oldest and largest regional art gallery in Australia. Established in 1884 as the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery by the citizens of Ballarat both the building and part of its collection is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register and by the National Trust of Victoria. The gallery is notable as the home, since 1895, of the original Eureka Flag and houses major collections covering the history of Australian art from the early colonial period to the present day.
Ballarat Gaol
The Ballarat Gaol, a former maximum security prison for males, females and children, is located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Replacing temporary structures including prison hulks in the Bay of Port Phillip and holding yards in Ballarat, the gaol operated between 1862 and 1965.
Sturt Street Gardens
The Sturt Street Gardens is a central reservation running along one of the main thoroughfares of Ballarat — Sturt Street — after which it is named. The formal gardens span 13 city blocks from Grenville Street in the east to Pleasant Street in the west, are 20 metres wide and cover an area of 2.87 hectares running east–west.
107.9 ABC Ballarat
107.9 ABC Ballarat, callsign 3CRR, is an ABC Local Radio station in Ballarat, Victoria. ABC Ballarat is one of the newest stations in the network, opened on June 30, 2003. The station is the largest regional ABC station in Victoria and serves Ballarat, Ararat and Daylesford, as well as parts of south-west Victoria including Hamilton, Port Fairy, and Warrnambool through ABC South West Victoria.
Post Office Gallery
The Post Office Gallery is an art gallery in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The Former Ballarat Post Office is located on the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Streets. Classified by Heritage Victoria it was built during William Wardell's tenure as Inspector-General and Chief Architect of the Public Works Department. The Ballarat Post Office was the largest Victorian building of its kind outside the Melbourne General Post Office.
Borough of Sebastopol
The Borough of Sebastopol was a local government area about 4 kilometres south of the regional city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The borough covered an area of 7.61 square kilometres, and existed from 1864 until 1994. Sebastopol was incorporated as a borough on 1 October 1864. On 6 May 1994, it was abolished, and merged with the City of Ballaarat, Shire of Ballarat and parts of the Shires of Bungaree, Buninyong, Grenville and Ripon into the City of Ballarat.
Ballarat Secondary College
Ballarat Secondary College is a multi-campus college, formed in 1994 through the amalgamation of three existing secondary Colleges: Ballarat East Secondary College, Wendouree Secondary College and Midlands Secondary College.
Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail
The Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail in western Victoria, Australia, runs 53 kilometres along the old Skipton railway line from western Ballarat, southwest through Haddon, Smythesdale and Pittong to Skipton. The trail was in poor condition for many years before being upgraded and resurfaced in 2008, at a cost of $700,000, funded in roughly equal measure by local, state and federal government. The new surface is "compacted granitic sand".
Canadian, Victoria
Canadian is a suburb east of the regional city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the rural-urban fringe. At the 2006 census, Canadian had a population of 2,498. It is primarily a residential area, but has a school, a small shopping area, and several parks and reserves including Sparrow Ground, which has been the subject of much community debate.
Soldiers Hill, Victoria
Soldiers Hill is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia located directly north of the Central Business District. At the 2006 census, Soldiers Hill had a population of 2,858. It is one of the earliest planned suburbs of Ballarat following the gold rush. It is a relatively small area bounded by the Mildura Railway Line to the west, the Serviceton Railway Line to the south, Havelock Street to the east and Howitt Street to the north and is primarily residential.
Golden Point, Victoria
Golden Point is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia located south-east of the CBD. It is the oldest settlement in Greater Ballarat. Gold was discovered at Poverty Point on 21 August 1851 by James Dunlop and James Reagan, sparking the Ballarat gold rush. Golden Point was the site of what was known as the Ballarat diggings, and for at least a decade the focal point of the original Ballarat township was Main Street. At the 2006 census, Golden Point had a population of 2,147.
Mount Pleasant, Victoria
Mount Pleasant is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia located south of the CBD. It is one of the few original gold mining towns in the Ballarat district established during the Victorian gold rush. At the 2006 census, Mount Pleasant had a population of 1,966. Mount Pleasant is bordered by the Yarrowee River to the west, Gladstone Street to the north, Magpie and Britain Street to the east and Ballarat Goldfields to the south.
Eureka, Victoria
Eureka is a small eastern suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Eureka had a population of 609. Eureka is bordered by Specimen Creek to the north, Canadian Creek to the south, Queen and Joseph streets to the west and Kline and Stawell Street to the east. It is a small section of land within the larger suburb of Ballarat East.
Eastern Oval
Eastern Oval is a cricket ground in the city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The first recorded match on the ground in 1862 when Ballarat played HH Stephenson's XI. The ground was an important early centre of cricket in Victoria, hosting the Australia team, as well as personal teams from important cricketing figures such as George Parr, W. G. Grace and John Lillywhite to name a few.