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Black Hill Lookout, Ballarat

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  • This is an update. the lookout is now open to vehicular traffic. this now is a very good place to view the sights of Ballarat  more »
  • Just a short drive from the town and the vista opens to reveal great views over Ballarat and the hinterland. It is worth two trips, one each in daylight and another after sunset.  more »
  • Looming high over the city of Ballarat, the lookout is situated in an old gold diggings area.Views abound in all directions over the city and local ranges. A great view and perspective of the city.  more »
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