When you are in Buninyong call in to the Visitor Information Centre to chat with a friendly local volunteer about what to see and do in and around Buninyong.
While you are there, you can pick up a copy of the excellentBuninyong Visitor Guide. It is a handy guide to Buninyong with maps, photos and lots of local information. Print copies are available free from the Buninyong Information Centre.
Martin Scuffins Hardies Hill Rd, Garibaldi 5341 4623 or 0417 279 868 or 0427 414 623 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. web: www.hawkandowl.com.au
0417 380 687 or 03 8400 7300 Web: wildlifevictoria.org.au Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
309 Learmonth Street, Buninyong Phone: 5341 2641 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Web: buninyongchildcarecentre.com.au
Good Start Early Learning Mount Helen
1848 Geelong Road, Mt Helen 1800 222 543 web: www.goodstart.org.au/centres/mount-helen email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
CHILD HEALTH CENTRE
Maternal and Child Health Centre
208 Learmonth Street, Buninyong Phone: 5320 5155 AH: 13 22 29 (Victorian Maternal and Child Health line)
Child Care
Buninyong Community Playgroup
Buninyong Community Facility, cnr Cornish & Forest Street Community based playgroup where everyone is welcome. 0-5yrs. Casual or term fees. Thursdays, 10-11am, during term time. Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Web: https://buninyongcommunityplaygroup.square.site
208 Learmonth St, Buninyong 3 and 4 year old kindergarten. Enquiries: 5341 3415 Web: Buninyong Pre-School
Buninyong Maternal Child Health
5320 5155 or 13 22 29 (24/7 line)
Church Services
Ballarat South Uniting Church - Buninyong
Learmonth Street, Buninyong Pastor: Andrew Shearer-Cox Services: 9.30-10:30, Sunday Enquiries: 0429 261 954 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.ballaratsouthunitingchurch.com
Buninyong Anglican Church
706 Warrenheip Street, Buninyong Sunday Services: 8.30am and 10am Rector: Mark Schnerring ... 5341 3281 or 0401 022 107 ... Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Web: www.buninyonganglican.org.au
Buninyong Baptist Church
Meets in the Buninyong Uniting Church Services: 11:00am Enquiries: Bruce Morley - 0400 966 677 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Meredith Uniting Church
Midland Highway, Meredith 2nd Sunday at 11am Communion Service Enquiries: 5341 3200 Email:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Web: www.ballaratsouth.unitingchurch.org.au
St. Peter & Paul's Catholic Church
Fisken Street, Buninyong Mass - 1st, 3rd and 5th Sundays at 10.30am Enquiries: Margaret McCarty - 5341 3242
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Buninyong Community Events
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Web: Buninyong Community Events Inc.
COMMUNITY HOUSE
Buninyong Community House
407 Warrenheip St Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Web: communityhouse.com.au
Phone: 0409 865 093 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cr Ben Taylor
Phone: 0419 507 305 Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cr Tracey Hargreaves
Phone: 0437 784 384 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
EDUCATION & SCHOOLS
Pre-School
Ballarat Steiner Kindergarten and School
244 Moss Ave Mount Helen Phone: 5341 8188 Web: www.ballaratsteinerschool.com.au Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
244 Moss Ave Mount Helen Phone: 5341 8188 Web: www.ballaratsteinerschool.com.au Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Buninyong Primary School
202 Simpson Street Phone: 5341 3560 Web: www.buninyongps.vic.edu.au Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Scotsburn Primary School
Midland Highway, Scotsburn (a campus of Buninyong Primary School) Phone: 5341 3496
Secondary
The Nearest Schools are
Mt Clear College, Phoenix P-12 Community College (Sebastopol), Damascus College Senior Campus (Mt Clear)
Tertiary
Federation University
University Drive, Mt Helen Phone: 5327 9000 Web: www.federation.edu.au Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
EV CHARGING
Warrenheip St
In front of DeSoza Park, next to Information Centre, opposite BP garage.
FIRE SERVICES
For All Emergencies Dial: 000
Buninyong-Mount Helen Fire Brigade
Enquiries: Gareth Smith (Captain) Phone: 0428 427 384 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 611A Learmonth St, Buninyong 14 Greenhill Rd, Mount Helen
VicFire Burnoff Notification Hotline
Phone: 1800 668 511
Burning Off
For all enquiries about the local by-laws for burning off, go to the City Of Ballarat's Fire Permits and Restrictions page rather than ringing the local fire brigade.
Web: BDHS website Town Hall, Buninyong Enquiries: Ann Beggs Sunter 5341 7618
Buninyong Information Centre
Old Library, 408 Warrenheip Street, Buninyong Phone: 5341 8211 Open 11am - 2pm, Wednesday - to Sunday
GOVERNMENT
Federal Member for Ballarat
Catherine King MP 5 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat Tel: 5338 8123 or 1300 131 743 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
State Member for Ballarat
Michaela Settle MLA 15 Main Rd, Ballarat Phone: 5331 7722 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
City of Ballarat, South Ward
Cr Des Hudson Phone: 0409 865 093 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cr Ben Taylor Phone: 0419 507 305 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cr Tracey Hargreaves Phone: 0437 784 384 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Old Buninyong Library 408 Warrenheip Street Phone: 5341 8211 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Hours: Wednesday-Sunday, 11am-2pm
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
Sundram Sivamalai
5 Ferndale Court, Mt Clear Phone: 0477 198 801
Lindsay Bright
Phone: 0437 366 713
Eric Altmann
Phone: 0427 972 023
LANDCARE
Leigh Catchment Landcare Office
Royal Park, 1101-1103 Warrenheip St, Buninyong PO Box 167, Buninyong 3357 Enquiries: Nick McKinley, Landcare Coordinator, 0455 147 398
MENS SHED
Buninyong Men's Shed
Forest St, Buninyong, On old railway station platform, next to Lions'Shed and the tennis courts Web: www.buninyong.shed.org.au Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
MOBILE LIBRARY
Buninyong Mobile Library
In Buninyong every Thursday, 2-5pm Buninyong Community House 407 Warrenheip St (enter from front or rear of building)
For more information contact the Ballarat Library or call: 5338 6850