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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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July 30, 2019

Black Dog Ride comes to Ballarat

THE 2019 Black Dog Ride Around Australia will arrive in Ballarat this Saturday, 3 August, raising funds and awareness of mental health and suicide...

July 29, 2019

Register to DonateLife this week

DONATELIFE Week is campaigning to add six million people to the Australian Organ Donor Register. The Australian Government’s Organ and Tissue Authority encourages people across...

July 25, 2019

Her Majesty’s to host South Street in September

IT’S expected that Her Majesty’s Theatre will reopen in early to mid-September after 20 months of closure, works and restoration by AW Nicholson. Performers and...

July 25, 2019

State invests in family violence prevention

THE Buninyong electorate will benefit from a nine-million-dollar state government injection, to increase gender equality, workplace respect and women’s participation in male dominated areas. The...

July 25, 2019

All looking good for new Lucas school

RECENTLY appointed founding Principal of the new primary school at Lucas, Sue Sawyer, has taken a tour of the developing site. Feeling privileged to be...

July 24, 2019

Buy a bit of Ballarat theatre history

BALLARAT Lyric Theatre will host a costume sale at Pleasant Street Primary School this weekend. Curated as a fundraiser for the not-for-profit, avid op-shoppers, costume...

July 24, 2019

Cinderella story in Wendouree

THE Victorian State Ballet is bringing their production of Cinderella to the Wendouree Centre for Performing Arts this Sunday. Featuring a strong cast of leading...

July 24, 2019

Ballarat hosts leaders of Chinese friendship city

LOCAL government leaders of Ballarat’s Chinese friendship city, Yangzhou, visited last Thursday. Yangzhou Municipal Government Vice-Mayor, Yu Ting was accompanied by council representatives from the...

July 24, 2019

Frislie to race in Germany

FEDUNI WestVic Academy of Sport athlete, Graeme Frislie will compete in the 2019 UCI Junior World Track Cycling Championships in Germany next month. Having been...

July 24, 2019

Ballarat’s Pozieres men remembered

A SHORT service to commemorate the one hundred and third anniversary of the Battle of Pozieres will take place this Sunday at 11am at...

July 24, 2019

Volunteers needed for road trauma education program

PEOPLE who have experienced the trauma of a road accident are encouraged to volunteer for Road Trauma Support Services Victoria’s education program, promoting road...

July 24, 2019

19 months of saving Her Maj

A YEAR has passed since the Save Her Majesty’s Ballarat – The Time is Now campaign begun. Following the discovery, in December 2017, of serious...

July 17, 2019

Ballarat designers up for building awards

Project Now have been shortlisted for the Building Designers Association of Victoria’s 2019 Building Design Awards to be held at NGV International in Melbourne on 27 July. DESIGNS build by Project...

July 17, 2019

Celebrating the 50 years since Apollo 11

COMMEMORATIONS for the fiftieth anniversary of the first person to walk on the moon are set for this Sunday, 21 July at the Ballarat...

July 17, 2019

Selling with style

IT’S not often someone comes out of retirement to form one half of a brand new, vibrant business partnership, but that’s exactly what former...

July 17, 2019

BMI to host music events thanks to State government grant

A NEW concert series to be presented at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute has been made possible by a grant from the State government’s Small...

July 17, 2019

PM’s Avenue the stage for NAIDOC closer

FACING Up, a travelling outdoor performance at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens Prime Ministers’ Avenue closed Ballarat’s NAIDOC Week calendar last Sunday. Focussing on the attitudes,...

July 17, 2019

Greg Fleet to headline night of comedy

COMEDY veteran, Greg Fleet is heading up to Ballarat to perform live on Friday night. Headlining a bill of local comics, the stand-up, playwright, actor...

July 17, 2019

Memorial removal and restoration postponed

THE removal of Sturt Street’s Boer War Memorial, in preparation for restoration, has been postponed due to its fragility. Meridian Sculpture Foundry began works to...

July 13, 2019

Cold Feet win hot battle

BALLARAT three-piece blues rockers, Cold Feet recently won Bannockburn’s Battle of the Bands, taking home $1500. The band’s guitarist and vocalist, Kyle Shawcross, organist and...

July 10, 2019

Sebastopol Primary wins anti-bullying challenge

SEBASTOPOL Primary School are the recent winners of the Dolly’s Dream Challenge, having drawn attention to the broad issue of school bullying. Anti-bullying campaigner and...

July 10, 2019

Grants boost groups

CITY of Ballarat’s latest round of Community Impact Grants will assist twelve local not-for-profit groups. The council’s Community Impact Special Committee has directed $41,896 to...

July 10, 2019

Footy captains don zero for road safety

AFL Goldfields has announced an upcoming Towards Zero round in partnership with the Transport Accident Commission. All team captains throughout the region will wear jumpers...

July 10, 2019

Drinkers go dry for BRICC

BALLARAT Regional Integrated Cancer Centre’s Wellness Centre is a beneficiary of Dry July fundraising, as local people take a break from alcohol this month. The...