Newington is a suburb south west of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.

A post office opened in 1865 on the corner of Eyre street, nearby to H.Thomas butcher's shop and cottages.

Newington is notable for Victoria Park, Ballarat's largest open parkland which features numerous sporting grounds connected by grand avenues of conifers and oaks planted in the 1920s as well as some ornamental wetlands and lakes.

With the exception of the park and schools, the suburb consists almost solely of Single-family detached homes in grid plan street layout.

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