Gay E. Gough Theatre, located within Mount Clear College in Ballarat, offers a unique and versatile venue for a wide range of events. Named in honor of the late Gay Elizabeth Gough, a former Assistant Principal at the college, the recently renovated theatre provides a modern and intimate environment suitable for small to mid-sized gatherings. With a state-of-the-art performance space, the theatre is ideal for various events such as dance performances, theatre productions, music concerts, panel discussions, presentations, and award ceremonies, accommodating up to 301 guests.
In addition to the Gay E. Gough Theatre, Mount Clear College provides other facilities for hire, including a specialist STEM Centre with high-tech amenities, a gymnasium for fitness and sporting activities, and classrooms ideal for seminars and meetings. The college’s focus on student development and academic excellence is evident in its commitment to providing outstanding opportunities and pathways for individual growth. With a diverse and passionate team, Mount Clear College aims to prepare students for the future by fostering a caring and engaging community where every individual is valued and supported to achieve excellence.
Established in the mid-1970s through the merger of Ballarat Girls High School and Ballarat Junior Technical School, Mount Clear College is situated in a picturesque bush setting on the outskirts of Ballarat. The college’s vision is to be widely recognized for its dedication to student success and its mission is to create a safe and inclusive environment where students and staff can thrive. Embracing cultural diversity, Mount Clear College welcomes students from around the world, enriching the school community with a global perspective and fostering bonds of friendship through education.
