Mitchell Park
District of Oswald
Victoria - Australia

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 5 miles away.
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Psychiatric hospitals in Australia, Defunct hospitals in Australia, Hospitals in Victoria (Australia), Hospitals established in 1877, 1990s disestablishments

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 5 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 5 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Australia, Ballarat, Visitor attractions in Victoria (Australia), 1857 establishments in Australia, Gardens in Victoria (Australia)

Ballarat Grammar School

Ballarat and Queens Anglican Grammar School is an independent, Anglican Church school located at Wendouree (Ballarat), Victoria, 123 km west of Melbourne.

Located at -37.5375, 143.83 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ballarat, Boarding schools in Victoria (Australia), Round Square schools, Private schools in Victoria (Australia), High schools in Victoria (Australia), Grammar schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1972, Educational institutions established in 1911, Educational institutions established in 1876, Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools

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 6 miles away.
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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 6 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 5 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 6 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 6 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 5 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 5 miles away.
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Australian military memorials, Buildings and structures in Ballarat

Ballarat Minerdome

WIN Minerdome is a stadium located at Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. It hosts the Ballarat Miners in the second tier and semi-professional Australian Basketball Association.

Located at -37.5281, 143.841 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Australia, Basketball venues in Australia

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 5 miles away.
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Suburbs of 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 5 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 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ballarat, Prime Minister of Australia, Outdoor sculptures in Australia

Ballarat North Workshops

Ballarat North Workshops is a Railway systems engineering facility located in the provincial city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. They are located in the suburb of Soldiers Hill on Creswick Road, and occupy 5.5 hectares of land beside the junction of the Mildura and Serviceton railway lines.

Located at -37.5461, 143.852 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Rail transport in Victoria (Australia), Buildings and structures in Ballarat, Railway workshops in 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 5 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in Victoria (Australia)

Good News Radio 103.9

Good News Radio 103.9 is a Christian radio station broadcast in Ballarat, Australia. It was established in 1993 to serve the community by providing a Christian radio broadcasting. Some of the stations most popular shows are King’s Business and Aiden G On The Radio. It has programs for all ages, kids, youth, adult and the older generation are all covered.

Located at -37.5381, 143.837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Radio stations in Ballarat

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 6 miles away.
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Suburbs of Ballarat

Eureka Stadium

Eureka Stadium, (formerly known as Northern Oval or more accurately Northern Oval #1), is an oval shaped sports stadium located in the Ballarat Showgrounds at Wendouree, an outer suburb of Ballarat in Australia. It was built between 1990-91 when the North Ballarat Football Club and North Ballarat Cricket Club moved from their nearby Showgrounds oval. The stadium is owned by the City of Ballarat and is part of their Ballarat Showgrounds complex.

Located at -37.5395, 143.848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Australian rules football grounds, Sports venues in Victoria (Australia)

Ballarat Showgrounds

The Ballarat Showgrounds (officially Ballarat Showgrounds and Recreation Reserve) is a multi-purpose venue in Wendouree, a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia owned by the City of Ballarat and since 1934, the home of the Ballarat Show, an agricultural show which since 2010 has had its own public holiday in Ballarat. The focus of the Ballarat Show is the display of rural industry, including livestock and produce, with associated competitions and awards.

Located at -37.5403, 143.848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ballarat, Visitor attractions in Ballarat, Ballarat, Visitor attractions in Victoria (Australia)

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 6 miles away.
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Suburbs of Ballarat

Mount Pisgah (Victoria)

Mount Pisgah is a small volcanic dome 11 km from Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. It is 559 metres above sea level. The Dowling Forest Racecourse is located at the base of Mount Pisgah. In 2009 plans were revealed to build a 1400 metre uphill training track on the side of the mountain.

Located at -37.4628, 143.818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Ballarat, Volcanoes of Victoria (Australia)

Lucas, Victoria

Lucas is a new suburb created on the 23rd June 2011. It is located in the City of Ballarat.

Located at -37.5333, 143.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Suburbs of Ballarat

Cardigan, Victoria

Cardigan is a suburb on the north-western rural-urban fringe of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. At the 2006 census, Cardigan had a population of 703 Cardigan Post Office opened 1 January 1861 and was closed on 30 June 1975

Located at -37.5333, 143.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Suburbs of Ballarat