Leadership

City of Ballarat, 10 Nov 2025

• Elects Tracey Hargreaves as Mayor for 2025/26
• Elects Ben Taylor as Deputy Mayor for 2025/26
• Sets mayoral term length to one year and creates Deputy Mayor role

City of Ballarat, 10 Nov 2025

• Set mayoral term to one year and create deputy mayor role
• Tracey Hargreaves elected mayor for 2025/26
• Ben Taylor elected deputy mayor for 2025/26

City of Ballarat, 18 Nov 2024

• Tracey Hargreaves elected Mayor for 2024/25
• Ben Taylor elected Deputy Mayor for 2024/25
• Mayoral term set at one year for 2024/25

City of Ballarat, 13 Nov 2023

• Des Hudson elected mayor for 2023/24
• Peter Eddy elected deputy mayor for 2023/24
• Tourism Events Stakeholder Reference Group disbanded

1 more decision from City of Ballarat, 13 November 2023