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About: Edwina Williams

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Edwina is a journalist at the Ballarat Times News Group, and Golden Plains Times, based in Ballarat. She is a passionate art lover and photographer, who enjoys capturing the colour and life of the city in her own time. Edwina has worked as a social media management contractor, and has had previous news experience with the ABC’s flagship current affairs program, 7.30, Victoria Votes for Channel 31, and Junction Journalism. Contact her at [email protected] Twitter - @edwinawilltweet Facebook - @edwinawilliamsjourno

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January 17, 2025

Craft a colourful cardboard guitar

AS part of the program of activities inspired by the Art Gallery of Ballarat's Medieval To Metal exhibition, children are invited to take part...

January 17, 2025

National underwater hockey makes a splash at BALC

THIS week, Ballarat has been the host city of the 2025 Australian Underwater Hockey Nationals Championships which will conclude on Sunday. Youth, elite and masters...

January 17, 2025

New era in McCallum leadership

MCCALLUM Disability Services has announced the appointment of new CEO Rhiannon Williams. Ms Williams has a background in community service organisations, having worked as an...

January 12, 2025

‘Medicine of connection’ behind 21 half-marathons

RUNNER Delaney Troon will complete twenty-one half marathons at Lake Wendouree in twenty-one days from next month in support of Ballarat Men's Mental Health. Having...

January 11, 2025

Frank Ford wins national travel agency award

FRANK Ford Travel has won the award for the Most Outstanding Leisure Travel Agency – Single Location at the National Travel Industry Awards. The agency's...

January 10, 2025

Charity cycling team has Allsorts planned for 2025 campaign

CHARITY cycling team, Jimmy's Licorice Allsorts, will launch their fifth Murray to Moyne fundraising campaign on World Cancer Day, 4 February. To be held at...

January 7, 2025

Artist to paint, draw attention to wildlife conservation

VISUAL artist Stephanie Cartledge will aim to promote the plight of endangered Victorian animals and start conservation conversations as part of an exhibition at...

January 5, 2025

Tales from a raconteur and ratbag

A NEW book based on the life of a local sporting personality has been published, with a copy submitted to the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute...

January 3, 2025

Lucas bus service to hit road in Feb

THE State Government has announced a new bus service to connect the Lucas community to Ballarat and surrounds. One hundred and eighty weekly services are...

December 27, 2024

New hockey surface ready for play

THE completion of works on the Prince of Wales Park synthetic hockey pitch was marked on Wednesday morning. Local hockey players and the City of...

December 27, 2024

Young futsal starsto shine at nationals

BALLARAT Futsal Club will be represented at the 2025 Football Australia National Futsal Championships to be held in Melbourne in January. Open player Josh Burgess,...

December 22, 2024

Go Dutch by the lake

A GATHERING of Ballarat's Dutch or Dutch-related community will be held at the Lake View Hotel on Sunday 29 December. Going Dutch will run from...

December 20, 2024

FECRI scientists on the way to brain cancer breakthrough

FIONA Elsey Cancer Research Institute scientists aiming to improve outcomes for patients with brain cancer have made a discovery that could revolutionise treatment of...

December 13, 2024

Bulldogs camp comes to Ballarat

WESTERN Bulldogs players were in Ballarat earlier this week as part of the AFL's Community Camp series. From Monday to Wednesday, Doggies players took part...

December 13, 2024

In the spirit in Buninyong

GET into the Christmas spirit this weekend with a visit to the Buninyong Christmas Festival at the town hall before it closes on the...

December 13, 2024

National commendation for electrical company

DMS Electrical Contracting Group has won a national commendation in the Work Health and Safety – Excellence in Action category of the National Electrical...

December 8, 2024

Cafs clothing hub a CHW bottle partner

CHILD and family support organisation Cafs has been named beneficiary of Central Highlands Water's bottle fundraiser for the next two years. As part of the...

December 7, 2024

Forage and Feast to boost region’s produce, venues

THE Central Highlands Growers and Producers Hub will host Forage and Feast, a month-long food festival from 13 January to 16 February. The aim of...

December 6, 2024

Remembering Eureka 170 years on

THE one-hundred-and-seventieth anniversary of the Eureka Stockade was marked on Tuesday morning, 3 December. Eureka descendants, community leaders and local residents gathered at the Eureka...

December 4, 2024

Kee’ahn to play Art Late concert

As part of the JXSH MVIR: Forever I Live retrospective at the Art Gallery of Ballarat, Yalanji, Jirrbal, and Badu islander artist Kee'ahn will...

November 30, 2024

Smyth takes Alloo story back to China

JOHN Smyth has presented a paper on his research into goldrush restaurateur Johnny Alloo at the 2024 Confucius Academy Civilisation Forum in Guiyang, China. The...

November 26, 2024

River revegetation continues

AS part of Yarrowee River revitalisation works following the second stage of the Ballarat Sewer Build, Central Highlands Water has overseen the planting of...

November 22, 2024

Market springs up this Sunday

ROTARY Club of Ballarat's iconic SpringFest Market Sunday will be held this Sunday, November 24 within the Gardens Precinct by Lake Wendouree, offering handmade...

November 22, 2024

Hargreaves dons robe, chains as council gets ready to work

AFTER an oath and affirmation of office ceremony on Monday evening, councillors Tracey Hargreaves and Ben Taylor were respectively elected mayor and deputy-mayor of...