Agricultural & Pastoral Society

Ballarat Agricultural & Pastoral Society, PO Box 401, Ballarat. Phone: (03) 5338 1877
The Ballarat Show is scheduled every November at the Ballarat Showgrounds. For past information and contact details visit the website. BAPS also schedule expos and events throughout the year - see the website for details.

Author

Brian Pola, BALLARAT.
Brian is an Australian writer, academic and radical community activist residing in Ballarat, Victoria. Author of the autobiography Yarrowee: A Radical Life.

Brewery

Red Duck Brewery, Ph, (03) 5332 0723. 11a Michaels Drive, ALFREDTON.
Our new brewery is now located in Ballarat. We are usually at the brewery during the day, Monday to Friday, brewing and bottling. We are working on a Cellar Door but in the meantime takeaway sales direct from the factory are very welcome.
   
Three Troupers Brewery, MT COLE. Phone: 0419 497 379 or 0428 497 377
Locally owned and operated, Three Troupers Brewery is located at the base of Mt Cole. Each brew is made from a generations old family recipe, using the clearest natural spring water and the finest grain and hops from the beautiful Pyrenees region. Our first release is a golden Pale Ale.

Broadband ADSL

CAS Netlink - Phone: (03) 5336 3697
With the rich graphical content, videos and audios that are available on the Internet, fast access is essential. CAS Netlink has a range of residential and business broadband ADSL plans to suit any budget.

Holiday Accommodation

Axis@pointlonsdale, 35 Anderson Street, POINT LONSDALE. Phone 0401 321 296
Stylish and spacious, Axis@pointlonsdale offers contemporary accommodation within 300 metres of the main beach and shopping precinct.

Hygiene Products and Services

Vichyco, Ballarat Phone: 1800 335 781
The Victorian Hygiene Company Pty. Ltd. was established in 1989 and specialises solely in the provision of a complete range of rest room hygiene products and services.

Limousine Hire

Automobiles of Yesteryear, P.O. Box 2121, Ballarat Mail Centre Ph: (03) 5336 3376
Offering for hire a range of classic automobiles and limousines for special events. The vehicles are kept in pristine condition and are superbly maintained and detailed. The cars are driven by professional, friendly, uniformed chauffeurs, trained in advanced driving who will transport you in truly elegant style to your function or event.
   
Deluxe Limousines Ballarat, Delacombe. Vic 3356 Ph: 0428 730 369
Enjoy arriving in style in a late model chauffeur driven stretch limousine. Experience the friendly and personalised service offered by our uniformed staff. We offer a range of special services for Weddings, Winery Tours, Heritage Tours, Special Occasions, Formal Events and Race Meetings.

Marriage Celebrants

A Ballarat Marriage Celebrant, Ballarat. Phone: (03) 5342 4113
Julie Dober, Ballarat’s most experienced civil celebrant offers reassurance that your ceremony is in safe hands. Each ceremony is different, authentic to you, includes many unique ideas, is interesting and welcoming for guests. The ceremony can be simple/brief, traditional/modern, casual/formal and meet all legal and Code of Practice requirements.
   
Celebrate Your Love * Tracey Patterson *, Phone: 0431 489 512
I will work hard to guide and assist you as we create your Unique Moment in Time, a Wedding Ceremony to rejoice in the Beauty and Significance of your Shared Love. I will provide and take care of EVERYTHING for you....Design and Deliver your Service in any way you choose and offer a variety of fee options for consideration. Please contact me or visit my website for further details, I would love to hear from you! www.celebrateyourlove.com.au
 
   
Celebrations for the Generations, Ballarat. Phone: 0409 950 233
Allow me to help you create a unique ceremony that reflects everything you desire for your special occasion … I will help you to choose your ceremony and readings, write your own vows and then I will help you put it all together and make it yours.
   
Ceremonies By Kate - Kate Leduc. Phone: 0430 081 479
Civil Marriage & Funeral Celebrant. Every couple deserves the best for their big day! As a Top 20 Victorian Celebrant Finalist in the 2011 ABIA Awards, I am very experienced and pride myself on my professionalism. I love my job and feel so fortunate to be invited by couples, to be involved in something as special as their Marriage to each other. Please tour my website.
   
Joan Duffy Marriage Celebrant, Ballarat. 3350 Phone: 0417 503 076
Creating ceremonies that say ' I Love You'. Let me help you to create a truly unforgettable day in your life. Your Ceremony is your special moment. I am only here to assist you and help you fulfil your dreams.
   
Anastasia Meek, Ph: 0407 556 025.
An enthused civil marriage celebrant devoted to happy couples for their wedding day; to support them in planning, creating and delivering perfect ceremonies. Also happily assisting in Renewal of Vows, Commitment Ceremonies, Naming Days....or any event worthy of a big celebration!
   
David Ward JP, Ballarat. Phone:(03) 5337 6340
A professional registered Civil Celebrant working with clients to create a personalised and individual ceremony. Specialising in Weddings, Commitment Ceremonies, Renewal of Vows, Naming Ceremonies, Important Events and Funerals.

Music and Entertainment

100% Discos, 13 Gale Street  Ballarat, VIC 3350 Phone: (03) 5332 6745
Ballarat owned and operated; 100% Discos provides disco entertainment for Engagements, Weddings, Birthdays, Trivia Nights and Corporate Functions. Along with our discos we can M.C. functions, we offer you a complete entertainment solution.
   
Ballarat Entertainment Services, Ballarat. Phone: 0411 143155
Wedding Bands, DJ’s, Duos, Trios and more, BES represents the highest quality entertainment for all occasions. Utilizing our vast and comprehensive knowledge of the entertainment industry BES are a unique company that offers a diverse range of entertainment options tailored to suit your individual requirements.
   
Surf Shadows, Ballarat. Phone: 03 5332 4759
The Surf Shadows have been playing rockin' classics, laid back instrumentals and surf sounds around the Ballarat region for the past ten years. Specialising in weddings, conferences, functions and parties. Songlist available at the website.
   
The Eureka Strings,  Ballarat. Phone: 0416 026 871
The “Eureka Strings” consists of members of the Ballarat Symphony Orchestra and are available for a variety of functions - Weddings, Engagements, Birthdays, Formal / Corporate Functions, etc. They are able to provide a variety of small string ensemble combinations for your function, ranging from a string duo, string trio up to a string quartet.

Pet Services

Mt Helen Cattery, Bergs Lane, Mt HELEN. Phone: (03) 5341 8097
Our two catteries are designed exclusively for cats’ and are set on a tranquil 10 acre property conveniently located close to the Midland Hwy (Geelong Rd). Recently built and featuring spacious pens, exercise and ‘cuddle’ area, and double pens for cats from the one family.

Photography

Andrew Wilson Photo Design, 902 Howitt St, Wendouree. 3355  Phone: (03) 5331 6996
Specialising in wedding, portrait, commercial and digital photography. 
   
Hstudios Pty Ltd, 19 Yarra Gum Place, Ballarat. Mobile: 0407 569 099
Specialising in Tourism, Commercial and Stock photography using the latest digital photography and lighting equipment.
   
Image and Light, 131 Underbank Blvd, Bacchus Marsh, Vic 3340 Phone: (03) 5367 5608 or mobile 0411 083 156
Image and Light is an award-winning wedding photography studio featuring AIPP Master of Photography Andrew Samson. Andrew's creative, contemporary and candid style has resulted in many national awards but more importantly many very satisfied clients. With over 15 years of experience, Andrew knows how to capture those once in a lifetime moments so the memories will stay with you forever.
   
Infocus Photography & Video, 102 Main Road Ballarat, Phone: (03) 5334 4889
Creative and natural photography for Corporate, Weddings, Portrait, Glamour, Model Portfolios, & Dance.Covering Ballarat, Melbourne area and interstate.  Appointment essential.
   
Michelle Dunn Photography, Ballarat & Surrounding Areas. Phone: 0415 090 061
If you’re in need of portrait or commercial photography for your business, give me a shout. We can brainstorm it if you need to and you'll have the shots in front of you before you know it. Easy!
   
Peter Kervarec, Ballarat. Phone: (03) 5331 4756
Specialising in wedding and on location photography in the Ballarat region.
 

Tannery

Greenhalgh Tannery, Greenhalgh Rd, HADDON. Phone: (03) 5342 4304
Tanners of the highest quality leathers for the saddlery and craft trades. A wholly Australian owned family business, founded in 1865 in the Ballarat region. Descriptions of all leathers produced can be viewed at the website.

Team Building Programs

Victorian Quad Bike Tours, P.O.Box 454, DAYLESFORD. 3460, Phone: 5348 6707
For corporate and business groups, social clubs and other team building programs. 3 Tour programs available. No previous experience is required as bikes are fully automatic. Just a desire to do something different, challenging, and above all have great fun.

Oxygen and Mineral Supplements

 VitalO2, Knoxfield, Victoria. Phone: (03) 5288 7015
Vital O2 aim to create consumer awareness of a range of great products designed to assist the body in its quest for achieving and maintaining good health & wellbeing.

Video and DVD Services

Video Horizons, 102 Main Road Ballarat, Phone: (03) 5334 4889
Production of professional Wedding Videos to DVD. Conversion of Video (including world wide formats), 8mm films to DVD. Images and Photographs transformed for special presentations to DVD Ideal for Family gifts, Birthdays, Anniversaries, surprise events. We also capture Dance, Candid, portrait and natural Photography.
   
Vision By Demunk, 12 Cottesloe Place, Alfredton, 3350. Phone: (03) 5334 2222  Mobile: 0408 518 686
Professional Wedding DVD/Blue Ray productions. Vision By Demunk can handle all of your video and DVD needs from Film and Video Duplication & Transfer, Corporate and Live Event Videography to Wedding Productions. Nominated for a TV Week Logie for News Event of the Year.

Wedding Day Accessories

Décor Dress Chairs, 40 Ditchfield Lane, Brown Hill, 3350. Mobile: 0417 576 680
Décor Dress Chairs specializes in Chair Cover Hire as well as the hire of Wedding Day Accessories.