About: Edwina Williams
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- Edwina Williams is the Times News Group's Northern Victoria editor covering the Ballarat Times News Group, Golden Plains Times, Moorabool News, Bendigo Times, and McIvor Times.
February 26, 2024
Young vet gets hands-on in Nepal
ASPIRING veterinary scientist Maddison Dodd is applying her tertiary learning somewhere far beyond the classroom. The Federation University Bachelor of Veterinary Science student is on...
February 24, 2024
Clinics aim for wellbeing and connection
A PROJECT led by Ballarat Community health is aiming to help multicultural people, and those over the age of sixty-five, stay healthy no matter...
February 24, 2024
Social enterprise gets certified
STAFF at Buninyong and District Financial Services, which operate Community Bank Buninyong, are used to celebrating the successes of the projects they give financial...
February 23, 2024
Rowing glory up for grabs
EDWINA WILLIAMS THE most anticipated day on the Lake Wendouree competition calendar is approaching, with Ballarat Associated Schools’ Head of the Lake set for the...
February 23, 2024
Miners men accept this Rose
AN up-and-coming young basketball star is making a move to Ballarat for the 2024 NBL1 South Season. The league’s 2023 Youth Player of the Year,...
February 17, 2024
Gilson to take goldfields to Venice
WADAWURRUNG land will be on a global art stage at the 2024 La Biennale di Venezia, known in English as the Venice Biennale. Gordon-based artist...
February 17, 2024
Never giving up for Fiona’s vision
GAIL Elsey lives her life with the attitude that if you have a dream, or if you really want something, then with the right...
February 16, 2024
Painter is a happy little Vegemite
VEGEMITE recently turned one hundred years old, and the Beaufort institution which exists to celebrate its food technologist inventor has been marking the tasty...
February 16, 2024
More women scientists in the pipeline
LAST Sunday 11 February was the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and Central Highlands Water staff, including environmental scientist Lisamaree Bottomley,...
February 16, 2024
A Jolly good show on the track
SEVENTEEN-year-old Josh Jolly is leaving his tyre marks on the 2024 UCI BMX Racing World Cup. Jolly completed rounds one and two in Rotorua, New...
February 16, 2024
Pounce into hockey with Bobcats
YOUNG people looking for a new sport to try are invited to have a go at hockey at Russell Square. Bobcats Hockey Club are running...
February 16, 2024
Scholarships to help athletes perform
THE Federation University WestVic Academy of Sport has launched a new scholarship fund. The aim of the initiative is to assist young high-performing athletes, and...
February 15, 2024
Unledded gig to fuel Zeppelin fans
A MUSICAL celebration of, and tribute to, the songs of Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page and Robert Plant is set to fill the Wendouree Centre...
February 15, 2024
Scottish-French sounds over a whiskey
A BLEND of multicultural European folk music will liven Kilderkin Distillery this weekend and have visitors on their feet. The Auld Alliance, a Scottish-French folk...
February 13, 2024
Sponsors sought to empower survivors
DO you run a business and want to help women and children in the Ballarat community who are escaping and recovering from domestic violence? The Empowering...
February 13, 2024
River runs, ducks race
THE broader Shelford community has a quacker of a day in store later this month when the town’s big fundraiser for the local cricket...
February 12, 2024
Help to shape region’s arts culture
FIRST taking place in 1891, the Royal South Street Society Eisteddfod may still be a few years away from its next major milestone. However 2024...
February 11, 2024
Fest for all colours of the rainbow
A BIANNUAL LGBTIQA+ arts and culture festival is returning this season with the theme of empowerment. Summer Frolic is set for Thursday 22 to Sunday...
February 11, 2024
Story continues with second novel
NOT long after Heather Whitford Roche released her first historical fiction novel, Finding Eliza in 2018, lots of her readers wanted to know, ‘what...
February 10, 2024
Great women to be celebrated
BALLARAT is home to many people working and volunteering with an aim of making their community a better place to live. As part of acknowledging...
February 9, 2024
Plan to pave new pathways
THE state of, or lack of footpaths across Ballarat is a topic more often hot than not. As a way of dealing with the issue...
February 9, 2024
Service staff named top solvers
CITY of Ballarat customer service staff have been acknowledged at the Snap Send Solve 2023 Solver of the Year Awards. Snap Send Solve is a...
February 9, 2024
Silver medallists net world qualification
YOUNG athletes have put Futsal Ballarat on the world map, with success at the recent 2024 Gold Coast International Futsal Cup. The club’s under 10...
February 9, 2024
Guard leaves Brisbane for Ballarat
A CAPITAL city basketballer is shifting to a regional centre for the 2024 NBL1 South Season. Former Brisbane Capitals guard Nicholas Stoddart has signed on...
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