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BIG4 was borne out of the partnership of four independent caravan park owners in Ballarat, Victoria, 1979. [2] One co-founder, Desmond Watts, was awarded an OAM in 2020 for his service to the tourism accommodation sector. [ 3 ]
Alfred William Best (born 1970), is a British businessman who is the chairman and founder of Wyldecrest Parks, a mobile home park company.. Best's businesses in the UK include 95 residential mobile home parks, seven holiday mobile home parks and a golf course in Herefordshire, along with a 50% share in 15 sites in the US, totalling £700 million, [2] [3] as well as a motor home rental company ...
Soldiers Hill is an important heritage area in Ballarat and the entire suburb is covered by a City of Ballarat Heritage Overlay. It has a substantially intact Victorian era architectural character, with many of its buildings featuring an abundance of period detail including distinctive decorative cast iron ornament.
Newington is a suburb south west of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.The population at the 2021 census was 1,844. [1]Newington is bordered by Gillies Street to the west, Sturt Street to the north, Pleasant Street to the east and Winter Street to the south.
The old Ballarat Showgrounds (officially Ballarat Showgrounds and Recreation Reserve) was a multi-purpose venue in Wendouree, a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, owned by the City of Ballarat from 1934 to 2024 and was the venue for the annual Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society (BAPS) Show [1] (an official public holiday in Ballarat).
The City of Ballaarat was a local government area covering the inner suburbs of the regional city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The city covered an area of 34.52 square kilometres (13.3 sq mi), and existed from 1855 until 1994.
Glen Park is a locality on the Eastern rural fringe of the City of Ballarat municipality in Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 census , Glen Park had a population of 110. [ 1 ]
The area of Lake Gardens was formerly open flat marshy land between Black Swamp and Winter Swamp, hunting land for the Wathaurong indigenous tribes.. In the fledgling Ballarat of the 1860s, the land west of Ballarat Botanical Gardens was set aside for Prince of Wales Recreation Reserve to the south and to the north, "Reformatory Reserve" stretching toward what was known as the Town Common.