Ballarat, VIC
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Local news
- Wangaratta attack on Indi MP prompts debate on politicians' safety — Wangaratta
- Caroline Springs home hit by gunfire for third time this year — Melbourne
- Melbourne man arrested over alleged ISIS pledge and extremist files — Melbourne
- More than 100,000 watch first NFL regular-season game at MCG — Melbourne
- Rams and 49ers arrive in Melbourne ahead of NFL game at MCG — Melbourne
- Melbourne fans gather around MCG ahead of NFL game — Melbourne
National news
- Labor and Coalition level at 50-50 on two-party preferred in YouGov poll
- Study finds many Australian kids unready for social media at 16
- Australian politics faces shift not seen since WWII, panel says
- George Megalogenis: three shocks reshaping Australian politics
- Man hands himself in after woman's body found in Carlton unit
Air Quality in Ballarat
Live air quality for Ballarat, VIC, updated daily. Right now the air quality index (US AQI) in Ballarat is 25 — good. Below is the outlook for the next five days: daily maximums for fine particles (PM2.5), coarse particles (PM10), ozone and nitrogen dioxide, all in µg/m³.
| Date | PM2.5 | PM10 | Ozone | NO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 3.0 | 7.3 | 73.0 | 5.8 |
| 2026-10-24 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 72.0 | 10.8 |
| 2026-10-25 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 43.0 | 5.1 |
| 2026-10-26 | 5.3 | 8.8 | 42.0 | 2.1 |
| 2026-10-27 | 3.9 | 6.3 | 41.0 | 3.1 |
Air quality data for Ballarat (3350) is sourced from Open-Meteo and refreshed every day.
Sun & Moon in Ballarat
Sunrise and sunset times for Ballarat, VIC over the next fortnight, including day length, peak UV index and the moon phase for each date. Times are local (Australia/Melbourne).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Max UV | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 06:29 | 19:49 | 13h 19m | 7.95 | Waxing Gibbous |
| 2026-10-24 | 06:27 | 19:50 | 13h 22m | 6.55 | Waxing Gibbous |
| 2026-10-25 | 06:26 | 19:51 | 13h 24m | 0.9 | Full Moon |
| 2026-10-26 | 06:25 | 19:52 | 13h 26m | 6.4 | Full Moon |
| 2026-10-27 | 06:24 | 19:53 | 13h 28m | 7.75 | Full Moon |
| 2026-10-28 | 06:23 | 19:54 | 13h 31m | 7.85 | Waning Gibbous |
| 2026-10-29 | 06:21 | 19:55 | 13h 33m | 7.7 | Waning Gibbous |
| 2026-10-30 | 06:20 | 19:56 | 13h 35m | 3.75 | Waning Gibbous |
| 2026-10-31 | 06:19 | 19:57 | 13h 37m | 4.2 | Waning Gibbous |
| 2026-11-01 | 06:18 | 19:58 | 13h 39m | 8.1 | Last Quarter |
| 2026-11-02 | 06:17 | 19:59 | 13h 41m | 6.9 | Last Quarter |
| 2026-11-03 | 06:16 | 20:00 | 13h 44m | 8.0 | Last Quarter |
| 2026-11-04 | 06:15 | 20:01 | 13h 46m | 5.5 | Last Quarter |
| 2026-11-05 | 06:14 | 20:02 | 13h 48m | 8.15 | Waning Crescent |
Sun times for Ballarat (3350) are calculated for -37.5622, 143.8503 and refreshed daily.
Food & Drink in Ballarat
A local guide to cafes, restaurants, pubs and takeaway spots in Ballarat, VIC — 40 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Ballarat area (3350).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 9S Food | 308 Sturt Street | chinese |
| Apollo’s Fish And Chips | — | — |
| Arch Fish Shop | 1605A Sturt Street | fish and chips |
| Aroma of India | — | indian |
| Ballarat Gourmet Buffet | 323 Sturt Street | asian |
| Ballarat Specialist School Bakery/Cafe | — | — |
| Ballarat Steakhouse | 10 Grenville Street South | +61 3 5332 6777 |
| Ballarat Sushi Plus | 623 Sturt Street | sushi |
| Ballarat Wholefoods Cafe | 413 Sturt Street | +61 3 5331 1573 |
| Banh Mi Kings | 1007 Sturt Street | — |
| Bibo Cafe + Restaurant | 614 Sturt Street | — |
| Bliss Cafe & Shakes | — | — |
| Blue Bell Hotel | — | — |
| Boatshed Restaurant | — | — |
| Boost Juice | — | juice |
| Bottom of the Heart | — | — |
| Brown Grain | 212 Sturt Street | thai |
| Brunches Cafe | 735 Sturt Street | +61 3 5332 2977 |
| Caa Waa Restaurant | — | asian |
| Cafe 14 | 14 Doveton Street North | — |
| Cafe 921 | 921 Sturt Street | +61 3 5331 6208 |
| Cafe Brewster | — | — |
| Cafe Merkama | 30 Doveton Street North | Ethopian |
| Caffè Eureka | — | — |
| Carboni's Italian Kitchen | 152 Eureka Street | italian |
| CBD | 707 Sturt Street | coffee shop |
| Charlie Napier Hotel | — | — |
| Chequers | — | +61 3 5333 2788 |
| City Oval Hotel | 1317 Mair Street | — |
| Cobb's Coffee | 2 Lydiard Street South | — |
| Common Ground Cafe | 306 Howitt Street | — |
| Cornerstone Cafe | 206 South Street, Ballarat Central | coffee shop |
| Country Casseroles | 1031 Sturt Street | +61 3 5333 4438 |
| Country Roasts Cafe | 801 Sturt Street | +61 3 5331 7946 |
| Craft Burger | — | burger |
| CS Cafe | — | +61 3 5332 4785 |
| Domino's | — | pizza |
| Don Chichio's Pizza and Pasta | 907 Howitt Street | italian |
| Donut King | — | donut, coffee shop |
| Drive | 227 Grant Street | — |
Listings for Ballarat, VIC, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Health Services in Ballarat
A local guide to pharmacies, GPs, dentists and clinics in Ballarat, VIC — 31 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Ballarat area (3350).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarat Base Hospital | — | — |
| Ballarat Community Health | 260 Vickers Street | +61 3 5338 4500 |
| Ballarat Day Procedure Centre | — | — |
| Ballarat Group Practice | 706 Sturt Street | +61 3 5327 7277 |
| Ballarat Urology Clinic | 1328 Sturt Street | +61 3 5331 4811 |
| Ballarat Veterinary Practice | 1410 Sturt Street | — |
| Chemist Warehouse | 1609 Sturt Street | +61 3 5342 9257 |
| Chemist Warehouse Sebastopol | — | — |
| Chemmart Crawford's Pharmacy | 1342 Sturt Street | +61 3 5332 2658 |
| Dorevitch Pathology | — | — |
| Dr Jasmyn Steel | 1332 Sturt Street | +61 3 5379 9812 |
| Dr Jeremy Schocroft | 1023 Howitt Street | +61 3 5339 3770 |
| Ear Nose Throat Ballarat | 716 Sturt Street | +61 3 5333 4755 |
| Eastwood Veterinary Clinic | — | — |
| Eureka Medical & Dental Centre | — | +61 3 5309 1111 |
| Haintz Pharmacy | 616 Sturt Street | +61 3 5332 6283 |
| Health First Medical Group | 12 Doveton Street South | — |
| Hugh Matthews Podiatry | 1310 Sturt Street | +61 3 5332 2656 |
| Lake Imaging | 1111 Howitt Street | +61 3 5339 0700 |
| Lotus Family Clinic | 10 Smythes Road | +61 3 5309 3159 |
| Nazareth House Aged Care | — | — |
| Priceline Pharmacy | — | — |
| Queen Elizabeth Centre | 102 Ascot Street South | Ballarat Health Services |
| Robinson & Wayne's Apothecaries Hall | — | — |
| St John of God Hospital | 101 Drummond Street North | +61 3 5320 2111 |
| Sturt Street Dental | 1215 Sturt Street | +61 3 5331 1611 |
| Terry White Chemmart | 1113 Doveton Street North, Ballarat North | +61 3 5331 2578 |
| The Ballarat Pet Pharmacy | — | — |
| UFS | — | — |
| UFS Dispensary | 1207 Howitt Street | +61 3 5339 6933 |
| Wendouree Veterinary Clinic | 1329 Howitt Street | +61 3 5339 2266 |
Listings for Ballarat, VIC, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Schools in Ballarat
A local guide to schools, kindergartens and childcare centres in Ballarat, VIC — 39 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Ballarat area (3350).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Alfredton Uniting Kindergarten | — | — |
| Ballarat Christian College | 111A Yarrowee Street | Ballarat Christian College Company |
| Ballarat Clarendon College | 1425 Sturt Street | Ballarat and Clarendon College |
| Ballarat Clarendon College Mair Street Campus | 614 Mair Street | Ballarat and Clarendon College |
| Ballarat Fidelity Club Kindergarten | — | — |
| Ballarat Grammar | 201 Forest Street | Ballarat and Queen’s Anglican Grammar School |
| Ballarat High School | 1726 Sturt Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Ballarat North Primary School | 513 Landsborough Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Ballarat Specialist School | 25 Gilles Street North | Victorian Department of Education |
| Ballarat Specialist School FARM Campus | 800 Norman Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Berry Street School Ballarat Campus | 11-13 Yarrowee Street | Berry Street |
| Black Hill Primary School | 601-607 Chisholm Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Caledonian Primary School | 2 Thompson Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Canadian Lead Primary School | 301 Otway Street South | Victorian Department of Education |
| Dana Street Primary School | 401 Dana Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Delacombe Community Kindergarten | — | — |
| Delacombe Primary School | 110-120 Greenhalghs Road | Victorian Department of Education |
| goodstart | — | — |
| Journey Early Learning Center | — | — |
| Jubilee Kindergarten | 2 Forest Street | +61 3 5339 1084 |
| Loreto College | 1600 Sturt Street | Loreto Ministries |
| Lumen Christi Primary School | 111 Whitelaw Avenue | Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Limited |
| Macarthur Street Primary School | 401 Macarthur Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | 401 Cobden Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Neighbourhood Early Learning Centre | — | — |
| Newington Primary School | 49 Inkerman Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Phoenix P-12 Community College Redan Campus | 32-48 Hertford Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Phoenix P-12 Community College Sebastopol Campus | 53-71 Hertford Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Pleasant Street Primary School | 101 Pleasant Street North | Victorian Department of Education |
| Sebastopol Kindergarten | 115 Albert Street | — |
| Sebastopol Primary School | 135-155 Yarrowee Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| St Alipius Parish School | 106-108 Victoria Street | Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Limited |
| St Aloysius' Primary School | 800 Ripon Street South | Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Limited |
| St Columba's School | 306 Howard Street | Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Limited |
| St Patrick's College | 1431 Sturt Street | Edmund Rice Education Australia |
| St Patrick's Parish Primary School | 119 Drummond Street South | Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Limited |
| Wendouree Primary School | 1224 Howitt Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Woodmans Hill Secondary College | 1 Fussell Street | Victorian Department of Education |
| Yuille Park Young Parents Campus | 102 Leawarra Crescent | Victorian Department of Education |
Listings for Ballarat, VIC, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Parks & Recreation in Ballarat
A local guide to parks, playgrounds and sports facilities in Ballarat, VIC — 40 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Ballarat area (3350).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Mills Park | — | — |
| Alfredton Railway Reserve | — | — |
| Apex Park | — | — |
| Ballarat Aquatic and Leisure Centre | Gillies Street North | +61 3 5334 2499 |
| Ballarat Badminton Stadium | — | — |
| Ballarat Community Adventure Playground | — | — |
| Ballarat Netball Association Inc. | — | +61 3 5331 7713 |
| Ballarat Real Tennis Club | 613 Main Road | +61 3 5333 5755 |
| Ballarat Regional Tennis Centre | — | — |
| Ballarat Sports and Event Centre | — | — |
| Ballarat Squash & Racquetball | 106 Dowling Street | — |
| Binney Reserve | — | — |
| Black Hill | — | — |
| Black Hill Swimming Pool | — | — |
| Boulevard Estate Reserve | — | — |
| Bullock Gully Reserve | — | — |
| Canadian Creek Reserve | — | — |
| Canadian Gully Reserve | — | — |
| CE Brown Reserve Fenced Dog Park | — | — |
| Central Wendouree Bowling Club Inc. | — | — |
| Chisholm Street Reserve | — | — |
| City Oval Bowling Club | — | — |
| College Street Reserve | — | — |
| Community Pavilion | — | — |
| Craig Court Reserve | — | — |
| Drummond Street North Reserve | — | — |
| Eastern Oval | — | — |
| Eureka Stockade | — | — |
| Golf City Driving Range | — | — |
| Gregory Street Reserve | — | — |
| Hill Oval | — | — |
| Indoor Playland | — | — |
| Inkerman Gully Reserve | — | — |
| Jack Greville Park | — | — |
| Jack Toohey Park | — | — |
| Karen Overington Playground | — | — |
| Keane Street Playground | — | — |
| Kenworthy Place Reserve | — | — |
| Kowree Crescent Reserve | — | — |
| Lake Esmond Botanical Gardens | — | — |
Listings for Ballarat, VIC, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Shopping in Ballarat
A local guide to supermarkets and everyday shopping in Ballarat, VIC — 40 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Ballarat area (3350).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Eleven | — | — |
| 7-Eleven | — | +61 3 5334 2488 |
| Aldi | 31-35 Albert Street, Sebastopol | — |
| ALDI Ballarat Central | 102-114 Creswick Road, Ballarat Central | — |
| APCO | 525 Main Road, Golden Point | Apco Service Stations Pty Ltd |
| Ballarat Asian Groceries | 1231B Howitt Street | +61 3 5338 1266 |
| Big W | — | Woolworths Group Limited |
| Blake Family Grocers | 601 La Trobe Street | +61 3 5336 0799 |
| BP Shop | — | — |
| Central Square Shopping Centre | — | — |
| Chinese Store | — | — |
| Coles | 330 Gillies Street North, Wendouree | Coles Group |
| Coles Bakery Hill | 73 Victoria Street | — |
| Delacombe Mini Mart | 2 Panorama Drive | +61 3 5336 1876 |
| Easy Joy | — | — |
| EG Australia | — | — |
| Eureka Pharmacy | — | — |
| Eyres Brothers & Newman Hardware | — | — |
| Foodary | — | — |
| Harold Street Milkbar | — | — |
| Harris Scarfe | 26-32 Doveton Street South | — |
| Harvey Norman | Howitt Street & Gillies Street North | +61 3 5332 5100 |
| HomeCo | — | — |
| IGA | 200 Victoria Street | +61 3 5318 0600 |
| Kmart | 330 Gillies Street North, Wendouree | +61 3 4313 6000 |
| Mesh & Masonry | — | — |
| Metro Petroleum | — | — |
| My Local Store | — | — |
| Myer | 301 Sturt Street | +61 3 5320 6200 |
| Pleasant Corner Store | 312 Pleasant Street South | — |
| Reddy Express | — | — |
| Ryan's Super IGA | Pleasant Street North | +61 3 5332 9700 |
| Source Wholefoods | — | +61 3 5332 1889 |
| Stockland Wendouree | — | — |
| Take 2 Take Away | — | +61 3 5339 6939 |
| Target | 5 Doveton Street South | +61 3 5329 4000 |
| Total Tools | — | — |
| UFS Pharmacy | 69 Victoria Street | +61 3 5333 1959 |
| United | 1108 Sturt Street | United |
| Wendouree Wholesalers | 28 Laidlaw Drive | — |
Listings for Ballarat, VIC, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.
Fuel Stations in Ballarat
A local guide to petrol and service stations in Ballarat, VIC — 13 places from the OpenStreetMap community database, covering the Ballarat area (3350).
| Name | Address | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven | 50 Hertford Street | +61 3 5335 6307 |
| Ampol | — | — |
| APCO | — | — |
| Astron Ballarat | — | — |
| BP | — | — |
| EG Australia | 1253 Howitt Street | EG Australia |
| Metro Petroleum | — | — |
| Mobil | — | BP |
| Shell | — | — |
| Shell Petrol | — | — |
| Sinopec | 620-620A Creswick Road | — |
| U-Go Self Serve | — | — |
| United | 1108 Sturt Street | United |
Listings for Ballarat, VIC, Australia are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors and refreshed periodically. Spot an error? Improvements made on OpenStreetMap flow through here.