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Ballarat Chess Club

By Mark

05/09/2024 @ 5:30 pm – 26/09/2024 @ 10:30 pm $3 – $80 Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room

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Ballarat Chess Club

By Mark

02/05/2024 @ 5:30 pm – 09/05/2024 @ 10:30 pm $3 – $80 Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room

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Day Tour of the BMI | Ballarat Heritage Festival

By Mark

21/05/2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm $10 A colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute and it’s people. By appointment only, (to organise a volunteer guide we require 24hrs notice). Group Tours: Group tours can also be accommodated on other days.

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Day Tours of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute | Series

By Mark

28/05/2024 @ 2:00 pm – 29/10/2024 @ 3:00 pm $10 A colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute and it’s people. By appointment only, (to organise a volunteer guide we require 24hrs notice). Group Tours: Group tours can also be accommodated on other days.

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The Vegas 70 returns to Ballarat | Ballarat Heritage Festival

By Mark

18/05/2024 @ 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm $20 – $30 Returning for one night only The Vegas 70 was once the most popular cinema in Ballarat. The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute and Showbiz Cinemas have collaborated to bring back the Vegas for the Ballarat Heritage Festival. The first moving pictures (called cinematograph) in Ballarat were shown at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute in 1896! In 1909 the

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