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Victoria - Australia

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.

Located at -37.55, 143.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ballarat, Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Australian Aboriginal placenames

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.

Located at -37.5761, 143.846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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University of Ballarat, Australian vocational education and training providers, Universities in Victoria (Australia), Ballarat, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Educational institutions established in 1994

Lakeside Mental Hospital

Lakeside Mental Hospital, originally known as Ballarat Asylum, later as Ballarat Hospital for the Insane and finally, before its closure, as Lakeside Psychiatric Hospital, was an Australian psychiatric hospital located in the suburb of Wendouree, the north-western fringe of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The site is now used for the Ballarat Aquatic Centre, a number of sporting facilities, and the Lake Gardens housing estate.

Located at -37.5511, 143.818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Psychiatric hospitals in Australia, Defunct hospitals in Australia, Hospitals in Victoria (Australia), Hospitals established in 1877, 1990s disestablishments

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.

Located at -37.5594, 143.847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ballarat, Hospitals in Victoria (Australia), Hospitals established in 1855

Lake Wendouree

Lake Wendouree is an artificially-created and maintained shallow urban lake located in the suburb of the same name in the city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The name Wendouree comes from a local aboriginal word wendaaree which means 'go away': a story is told that when settler William Cross Yuille asked a local indigenous woman what the name of the swamp was, that was her reply.

Located at -37.55, 143.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1956 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic canoeing venues, Olympic rowing venues, Ballarat, Lakes of Victoria (Australia), Canoeing and kayaking venues in Australia

Ballarat Botanical Gardens

The Ballarat Botanical Gardens Reserve, located on the western shore of picturesque Lake Wendouree, in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, covers an area of 40 hectares which is divided into three distinct zones. The central Botanical Gardens reserve in the 'gardenesque' style of the Victorian pleasure garden. On either side there are open parkland buffers known as the North and South Gardens. The Gardens celebrated its sesquicentenary (150 years old) in 2007.

Located at -37.5467, 143.822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Australia, Ballarat, Visitor attractions in Victoria (Australia), 1857 establishments in Australia, Gardens in Victoria (Australia)

Alfredton, Victoria

Alfredton is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, west of the CBD. The population at the 2006 census was 5,796 making it the fourth most populated in the Ballarat urban area. Alfredton is located west of Lake Wendouree along Sturt Street.

Located at -37.5667, 143.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Ballarat

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.

Located at -37.5717, 143.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Ballarat, Ballarat, Roman Catholic dioceses in Australia, Religious organizations established in 1874, 1874 establishments in Australia

St Patrick's College, Ballarat

St Patrick's College (sometimes referred to as St Pat's or SPC) was founded by the Christian Brothers in 1893. It is a Roman Catholic day and boarding school, located in Ballarat, Australia. It provides education for boys from Year 7 to Year 12, with an emphasis on sporting and academic programs.

Located at -37.5603, 143.831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Christian Brother (Irish) schools, Christian Brother (Irish) secondary schools, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1893, Private schools in Victoria (Australia), Boarding schools in Victoria (Australia), Boys' schools in Australia, Buildings and structures in Ballarat

Wendouree Centre for the Performing Arts

The Wendouree Centre for the Performing Arts is a multi-purpose performance venue located at Howitt Street Wendouree, in the Victorian town of Ballarat in south east Australia. It was completed in mid-2006 replacing the ageing "Timkin Hall" as Wendouree's premier theatre. It was built at an estimated cost of $8 million dollars.

Located at -37.5397, 143.829 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ballarat, Performing arts centres in Australia, Visitor attractions in Victoria (Australia)

Loreto College, Victoria

For other schools of the same name, see Loreto College (disambiguation). Loreto College, Ballarat File:LoretoCrest. PNG Maria Regina Angelorum. Cruci Dum Spiro Fido Location Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:-37.5569|143.8237|type:edu_region:AU primary name= }} Information Type Independent, Single-sex, Day school Denomination Roman Catholic Established 1875 Principal Ms Judith Potter Enrolment 800 (7-12) Colour(s) Blue & Gold Website www. loreto. vic. edu.

Located at -37.5569, 143.824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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High schools in Victoria (Australia), Private schools in Victoria (Australia), Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1875, Girls' schools in Australia, Sisters of Loreto schools

Lake Wendouree, Victoria

Lake Wendouree is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia located immediately west of the Ballarat CBD and encompasses the man-made recreational lake Lake Wendouree after which it is named. At the 2006 census, Lake Wendouree had a population of 1,471 It is Ballarat's most prestigious address and home to many of the city's wealthiest residents and home to much of its old money.

Located at -37.55, 143.849 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lake Gardens, Victoria

Lake Gardens is a relatively new suburb on the western rural-urban fringe of Ballarat, Victoria Australia located near Lake Wendouree and directly behind the Ballarat Botanical Gardens from which the suburb draws its name. The suburb is bounded by Gilles Street to the east, O'Donnell's Road to the west and Gregory Street West to the north. The population at the 2006 census was 1,751. Lake Gardens is almost entirely residential, laid out in street hierarchy with a centrepiece ornamental lake.

Located at -37.55, 143.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Ballarat, Reportedly haunted locations in Australia

Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial was dedicated on Friday, 6 February 2004. It is located on the southern approaches to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, on Wendouree Parade and adjacent to Lake Wendouree.

Located at -37.5533, 143.821 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Australian military memorials, Buildings and structures in Ballarat

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.

Located at -37.5667, 143.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Articles with inconsistent citation formats, Mining towns in Victoria (Australia), Suburbs of Ballarat

Queen Elizabeth Centre, Ballarat

The Queen Elizabeth Centre (QEC) in Ballarat, Victoria is a part of the Ballarat Health Service.

Located at -37.5635, 143.843 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ballarat, Hospitals in Victoria (Australia), Hospitals established in 1860

Wendouree, Victoria

Wendouree is a large suburb on the north western rural-urban fringe of the city of Ballarat, in Victoria, Australia. It is the most populated suburb in the City of Ballarat with a total of 10,752 inhabitants counted at the 2006 Census. It is named after nearby Lake Wendouree, which derives its name from the Wathaurong word wendaaree, meaning "be off" (or "go away"). It incorporates the unofficial locality of Wendouree West which was formerly a suburb in its own right.

Located at -37.55, 143.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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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.

Located at -37.5611, 143.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Gardens in Victoria (Australia), Visitor attractions in Victoria (Australia), Ballarat, Victorian Heritage Register

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.

Located at -37.5624, 143.853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in Ballarat

Ballarat High School

Ballarat High School is a government secondary school located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The school was opened in 1907 as an agricultural college before transitioning to an academic focus in 1925.

Located at -37.5544, 143.818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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High schools in Victoria (Australia), Public schools in Victoria (Australia), Educational institutions established in 1907

Prime Ministers Avenue

The Prime Ministers Avenue is a collection of busts of the Prime Ministers of Australia, located at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in Ballarat, Victoria. The busts are displayed as bronze portraits mounted on polished granite pedestals. The latest Prime Minister to be added is Kevin Rudd. Current Prime Minister Julia Gillard sat for Peter Nicholson's measurements and images in January 2012, it is unknown when the bust will be complete. A preview is available.

Located at -37.5481, 143.821 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ballarat, Prime Minister of Australia, Outdoor sculptures in Australia

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.

Located at -37.5667, 143.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Former Local Government Areas of Victoria (Australia)

Wendouree railway station

Wendouree railway station is a passenger-only station on the Ballarat and Ararat railway lines, located in the western Ballarat suburb of Wendouree, Victoria approximately 100 metres west of the Gillies Street level crossing. When opened in 2010 Wendouree station became one of just two functioning passenger railway stations in urban Ballarat and a terminus for many trains on the Ballarat railway line.

Located at -37.5417, 143.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Newington, Victoria

Newington is a suburb south west of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The population at the 2006 census was 1,747. Newington is bordered by Gillies Street to the west, Sturt Street to the north, Pleasant Street to the east and Winter Street to the south. Newington is notable for Victoria Park, Ballarat's largest open parkland which features numerous sporting grounds connected by grand avenues of conifers and oaks planted in the 1920s as well as some ornamental wetlands and lakes.

Located at -37.5667, 143.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Ballarat

Delacombe, Victoria

Delacombe is a large and rapidly growing industrial/residential suburb on the south west rural-urban fringe of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The population at the 2006 census was 3,811 making it the sixth most populated in the Ballarat urban area. Delacombe forms a large part of the Ballarat West Growth Area where suburban development is encouraged by the City of Ballarat and State Government of Victoria.

Located at -37.5667, 143.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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