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LAKE GARDENS, VIC

3355Inner Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 1/10LGA: BallaratView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
141
Total Funding
$348.4M
Community-Controlled
2
CC Funding Share
0%
21 social & Indigenous enterprisesoperating in this area
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Top Funded Entities

$270.7M
C: $270.7M
$39.8M
C: $39.8M
ORITECH
Company
$17.7M
C: $17.7M
$5.6M
C: $5.6M
$5.6M
C: $5.6M
$3.0M
G: $758K C: $2.3M
$1.9M
C: $1.9M
$1.4M
C: $1.4M
$546K
C: $546K
$324K
C: $324K
$247K
G: $82K C: $165K
$120K
C: $120K
$75K
C: $75K
$70K
G: $70K

NDIS Supply & Service Pressure

State Providers
3,026
Thin Districts
2
Very Thin
0
Local Disability Delivery
5
120 disability-focused enterprises in VIC

NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether LAKE GARDENS, VIC sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives.

Thinnest Districts In VIC
Mallee95 providers
Mallee98 providers
Outer Gippsland133 providers
Outer Gippsland145 providers
Captured Markets
Mallee88%
Western District87%
Outer Gippsland83%
Inner Gippsland75%

Social & Indigenous Enterprises (21)

Ballarat Bargain Browser Wendouree
senvicABN 12069130463
Ballarat Farmers Market
senvicABN 69344808301
Ballarat Regional Industries
Social TradersABN 79684755755

McCallum/BRI is a social trader contributing to the community by providing employment and support to people with a disability and contributing positively to improving the environment. We provide real jobs to real people in a commercial environment whilst at the same time supporting people with a disability.Employment is provided within one of the following divisions Landscaping services Recycling services Packaging services Event support Manufacturing services Home maintenance services

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Business & Administrative ServicesHorticulture & arboricultureWaste Management & Landfill
Ballarat Regional Industries Ballarat
senvicABN 79684755755
Ballarat Regional Industries Foundation Limited
senvicABN 79684755755
Ballarat Symphony Orchestra
senvicABN 23668159360
E.C. Op Shop
senvic

The enterprise likely earns revenue through the sale of donated goods, while delivering social value through its support of a social cause.

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Eureka Community Kindergarten Association Incorporated
acnc-classifiedABN 72072125464

Operates a kindergarten, charging fees for early childhood education, reinvesting profits into program delivery.

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Futures Common Equity Housing Co-operative Ltd
senvic

The enterprise earns revenue through a combination of rental income, government funding, and member contributions, while delivering social value by providing affordable housing options and promoting community engagement.

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Good News Radio
senvicABN 88714783084

The enterprise generates revenue through sponsorships, memberships, subscriptions, and sales of books and music while delivering positive community content and local media access.

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Goodstart Early Learning (Child care Wendouree)
senvic

Goodstart earns revenue through a combination of government childcare subsidies and parent fees, reinvesting profits into expanding access to quality early education and improving educational outcomes for children.

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Goodstart Early Learning (Goodstart Mount Helen)
senvic

Goodstart earns revenue through government funding and parent fees while delivering social value through its early learning and childcare services.

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Goodstart Early Learning Ballarat
senvic

Goodstart Early Learning earns revenue through childcare and kindergarten fees while delivering social value by providing quality education and care to children.

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McCallum Linen
Social Traders

McCallum Linen is a commercial laundry providing accommodation and hospitality linen services in the Ballarat, Daylesford & Hepburn regions. McCallum Linen services over 400 customers each week and provides employment to approximately 20 people with disability.

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Cleaning Services & Equipment & Supplies
North Ballarat Sports Club
senvicABN 32475175863

The enterprise earns revenue through its bistro, functions, and events, while delivering social value by providing a community hub and supporting local activities.

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Vinnies Wendouree
senvicABN 28911702061

The enterprise earns revenue by selling donated second-hand clothing, furniture, and household items, with profits funding social support programs for vulnerable individuals and families.

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Vision Australia
senvicABN 67108391831

Provides fee-for-service products and technology solutions alongside government-funded support services to deliver social outcomes for people with vision impairment.

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Wendouree Pharmacy
senvic
Wendouree Salvos
senvicABN 64472238844

The enterprise earns revenue by selling donated second-hand goods, with profits directly supporting The Salvation Army's social services and community initiatives.

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Wozzle Wearhouse - Wendouree Store
senvic
Wozzle’s Wearhouse - Operations Centre
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Schools (7)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 3355. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Ballarat Grammar
IndependentCombined2% Indigenous
ICSEA 1120
1,989 students
Mount Rowan Secondary College
GovernmentSecondary8% Indigenous
ICSEA 938
678 students
Ballarat Specialist School
GovernmentSpecial10% Indigenous
ICSEA 950
453 students
Forest Street Primary School
GovernmentPrimary13% Indigenous
ICSEA 919
232 students
Yuille Park Community College
GovernmentCombined22% Indigenous
ICSEA 840
209 students
Wendouree Primary School
GovernmentPrimary12% Indigenous
ICSEA 917
116 students
Our Lady Help of Christians School
CatholicPrimary2% Indigenous
ICSEA 1017
101 students

NDIS Participants

Ballarat (C) LGA
4,855
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (141)

Disadvantage Index

1/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area is in the most disadvantaged 20% nationally. Community-controlled funding is critical here.

Entity Types

Company
113
Charity
18
Foundation
4
Social Enterprise
3
Govt
1
Indigenous Corp
1
person
1