A Ballarat music icon departed the physical earth recently, but his spirit will live on throughout a country town whose musical culture he was integral in shaping. Patrick John O’Driscoll’s funeral at Ballarat’s St Patrick’s Cathedral on Saturday (September 17) was a sombre affair, with mourners still coming to terms with the sudden passing of the man they called “Paddy-O”. Read the full story here.
A Ballarat music icon departed the physical earth recently, but his spirit will live on throughout a country town whose musical culture he was integral in shaping. Patrick John O’Driscoll’s funeral at Ballarat’s St Patrick’s Cathedral on Saturday (September 17) was a sombre affair, with mourners still coming to terms with the sudden passing of…

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