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The faceless ones, a source of discontent - Ballarat Courier
There used to be a tradition that press gallery top journos would not speak off the record to any politician.'' Journos and politicians have always spoken on and off the record - it goes with the territory. Yes, the convention used to be that if a ...
Ballarat Gliding Club pays tribute to crash victim - Ballarat Courier
“We were watching them take off and there's nothing that we could identify that is the cause of the accident,” said the man, who did not wish to be identified. “It's a mystery.” A second witness, associated with the Grampians Soaring Club, ...
Vandals trash car in Sturt Street parking lot - Ballarat Courier
The man, who asked not to be identified, said the car was parked in the McDonald's Sturt Street car park in the early hours of Saturday when it was attacked. “It would have happened between 12.45am and 1.45am,” he said. “Someone has jumped on the ...
Lydiard Street glassing victim tells of ordeal - Ballarat Courier
The Cardigan Village man, who asked not to be identified, spoke to The Courier yesterday about his ordeal and how lucky he was to escape with his life. "I'd say I'm more lucky than not," he said. "There's main arteries there (in the neck) - if it had ...
Shop owners sick of fines; Call for permanent parking spots - Ballarat Courier
Another store owner, who did not wish to be identified, said she averaged 15 parking fines a year. Coles store manager Matt Looker said his staff were often forced to take quick breaks just so they could move their cars within the car park to avoid ...
Ballarat North assault: man in coma - Ballarat Courier
... alarmed when they heard loud commotion nearby. “We just heard pretty intense arguments and smashing bottles, and then they left pretty quick,” Mr Begbie said. Another man, who asked to remain anonymous, said he heard threats made against the victim.
Knife attack: Mystery 'victim' absconds - Ballarat Courier
Another teenage girl, who did not wish to be identified, said she was waiting for a bus when she saw the incident. “There were knives with blood everywhere and the guy was screaming and he got back on his bike and rode off,” she said. ...
Sebastopol left with no ambulance as crew sent to Geelong - Ballarat Courier
... near Geelong about 9.30pm for a code one emergency and drove with lights and sirens on, a paramedic who did not want to be identified said. ...
Pair bashed on late-night Ballarat train - Ballarat Courier
A Ballarat passenger, who did not want to be identified, said the incident had shaken him so badly he would hesitate to take the train in the future. ...
Three passengers ejected after fight on late-night train - Ballarat Courier
A Ballarat passenger, who did not want to be identified, said the incident had shaken him so badly he would hesitate to take the train in the future. ...