Victoria’s domestic violence epicentre will be the test ground for a new project aimed at stamping out the scourge.

This is the headline that was printed in The Courier 50 years ago, on February 15, 1974. But it could have been written ...

The Victorian city of Ballarat will be home to a world-leading family violence prevention program.

Hidden behind a towering electric fence in a regional Victorian city, a team of 11 forensic scientists is helping police ...

The State Government have announced ‘world-leading’ actions to combat family violence in Ballarat. A four-year model will be ...

The Victorian city of Ballarat will be home to a world-leading family violence prevention program, featuring a campaign ...

Detectives are investigating a recent arson attack on a business in Wendouree. The incident occurred at a fitness facility ...

Nieve covers federal and state politics for The Courier focusing on Ballarat, Wendouree, Eureka and Ripon electorates. She ...

A Ballarat high school friendship group has rallied around one beloved member after she received the worst news imaginable.

The 51-year-old was last seen leaving her home on Eureka Street, in Ballarat, Victoria, to go for a run in the nearby ...

Union workers will not clean up during White Night in a series of protected industrial actions.(ABC Ballarat: Charlotte King) ...

Police found a mobile phone next to a dam near Ballarat on Wednesday and 7NEWS has been told who the phone belongs to.