Reporter Bryan Hoadley brings us the overview for Ballarat from the budget lock-up in Melbourne.
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00:00Funding has been allocated for review of Ballarat's bus network in a state budget
00:04that otherwise looks to address cost of living relief. In the new budget, all
00:08Victorians under the age of 18 will receive free public transport,
00:12while there's also been an expansion of the community pharmacy program.
00:16In terms of Ballarat, it was a fairly unexciting budget, but the city
00:20will get a new CFA satellite centre. There was also some additional
00:24funding for TAFE upgrades
00:28in Mount Helen and in Ballarat, while taxpayers
00:32will pay an extra $3.6 million for the Ballarat Station overpass.