Nieve Walton

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Journalist at The Courier (Ballarat, VIC)

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Articles

Catherine King secures Ballarat with $8M election pledges

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Nieve Walton

Ballarat MP Catherine King with Labor members and volunteers in Town Hall. Picture by Lachlan BenceAgricultural, multicultural, sporting groups and veterans are just some of the people in Ballarat who will welcome the Ballarat and national election results.
LIVE: Federal Ballarat results paint a picture of five week campaign

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Nieve Walton

Ballarat residents voting on Election Day, May 3, 2025 at Pleasant Street Primary School. Picture by Kate HealyAfter a five week campaign, Ballarat residents' votes are flowing in from polling booths across the 5,323 square kilometer electorate.
Ballarat's Council Plan 2025-2029: 4-year plan for councillors

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Nieve Walton

Outside Town Hall on Sturt Street. Picture by Kate HealyDespite months of consultation and work, most of the proposed major initiatives in Ballarat's new council plan are already underway or funded.
Candidate apologises after election signs placed without permission

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Nieve Walton

Liberal party federal election signs on Creswick Road Ballart. Picture by Lachlan BenceThe Ballarat Liberal candidate has apologised after members of her campaign team placed political signs without permission.
Changes made to the way council gives out grant money

2 weeks ago | thecourier.com.au | Nieve Walton

Outside Ballarat Town Hall on Sturt Street. Picture by Kate HealyThe final decisions around community grant funding will be placed in the hands of councillors after an updated policy adoption.
Changes made to the way council gives out grant money

2 weeks ago | hepburnadvocate.com.au | Nieve Walton

Outside Ballarat Town Hall on Sturt Street. Picture by Kate HealyThe final decisions around community grant funding will be placed in the hands of councillors after an updated policy adoption. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Why the Victorian government's next debate is important for the regions

2 weeks ago | thecourier.com.au | Nieve Walton

CFA fire truck, inset Victorian National leader Danny O'Brien. Pictures by Kate Healy and Lachlan BenceWith some rural properties facing a $5000 rate hike because of a new emergency services levy, regional residents will be paying attention to Spring Street on May 13 when parliament returns.
Secrecy around $285k partnership review condemned by distrusting residents

2 weeks ago | thecourier.com.au | Nieve Walton

Outside Ballarat's town hall. Picture by Kate HealyResidents have finally been able to express their disappointment over the council's handling of a $285,000 partnership with a Ballarat environmental group.
Road costs could be halved if new technology is implemented across Ballarat

2 weeks ago | thecourier.com.au | Nieve Walton

Gillies Road closures in March 2025. Picture by Kate HealyA new road technology could halve the cost of road construction and bring a potential solution to one of Ballarat's most talked-about issues.
Road costs could be halved if new technology is implemented across Ballarat

2 weeks ago | hepburnadvocate.com.au | Nieve Walton

Gillies Road closures in March 2025. Picture by Kate HealyA new road technology could halve the cost of road construction and bring a potential solution to one of Ballarat's most talked-about issues. Subscribe now for unlimited access.