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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March 14, 2025

Exhibition on trax to help FECRI

THE current exhibition at Beaufort's Art Trax Gallery is supporting the Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Centre. All proceeds from From the Porch, a showcase of...

March 9, 2025

Cyclists back WRISC on eve of milestone anniversary

SOCIAL bike riding group, the Ballarat Scenic Cyclists, have raised hundreds of dollars for agency WRISC Family Violence Support through their events and activities...

March 7, 2025

New vehicle to improve fire brigade’s emergency response

COMMUNITY Bank Buninyong has provided thirty thousand dollars worth of funding to the Buninyong-Mount Helen Fire Brigade to replace their ageing Forward Command Vehicle. FCVs...

March 7, 2025

Deputy PM backs King campaign

MEMBER for Ballarat Catherine King will recontest her seat at the upcoming 2025 Federal election and officially launched her campaign last week with a...

March 7, 2025

Progress is taking off at Ballarat Airport

IT has been a big week at the Ballarat Airport with the announcements that the runway extension project is complete, and that the Federal...

March 1, 2025

Federal funds pumped into pools

TWO-and-a-half million dollars from the Federal Government's Community Energy Upgrades Fund is being funnelled into the Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre to cover the...

February 28, 2025

Loreto, BCC make a splash at HOTL

THE biggest day on Ballarat's school rowing calendar, the Ballarat Associated Schools Head of the Lake regatta, hit the water at Lake Wendouree on...

February 26, 2025

Reminder to avoid locking passengers in the car

THROUGHOUT the 2024 to 2025 summer period, Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics have already been called out to more than 230 reports of people locked...

February 26, 2025

State backing new regional business events

THE State Government's latest Regional Business Events Program grants round is open for applications, aiming to boost the prevalence of business events across the...

February 25, 2025

Drivers urged to slow down, take care around schools

ROYAL Automobile Club of Victoria and Transport Accident Commission staff, alongside local government representatives, are urging all road users to keep a lookout for...

February 24, 2025

Dig into masters footy for men

MEN over the age of 35 looking for a new sport to try, or to get back into footy, are invited to join the...

February 22, 2025

Izzy is ‘over the rainbow’ to don ruby slippers

IN a Wicked-mad world, BLOC Music Theatre is entering rehearsals for their June production of The Wizard of Oz. The show's casting team has followed...

February 21, 2025

Extreme heat timetable for trains over weekend

DUE to tomorrow's (Saturday 22 February) hot weather across regional Victoria, V/Line is putting in place an extreme heat train timetable. This will impact Ballarat,...

February 21, 2025

Live smarter with help from Buninyong sustainability expo

THE Buninyong Smart Living Expo returns to Royal Park this Sunday 23 February with more than 100 stalls. Led by Buninyong Sustainability and running from...

February 14, 2025

Sebas hub works on track

WORKS to construct the new Sebastopol Community Hub at the corner of Vickers and Beverin streets are on track. Members of local, State and Federal...

February 12, 2025

Total fire ban for Ballarat region tomorrow

THE Country Fire Authority has declared tomorrow, Thursday 13 February is a Total Fire Ban day in the South-West, Central and North Central districts. A...

February 11, 2025

Honour roll becomes even greater

BALLARAT'S Honour Roll of Great Women - who have made this community an even better place to live through their work or volunteering efforts...

February 8, 2025

Fees return at hospital car park

FEES for parking in the expanded multi-deck Grampians Health Mair Street car park behind the Ballarat Base Hospital are back. Vehicles in the eight-level car...

February 7, 2025

BMI to be alive with music on Friday nights

THE Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute will deliver BMI Live concerts on Friday evenings, having received Revive Live funding from the Federal Government. Olybird, and the Milla...

February 3, 2025

Uni and aged care provider partner to combat loneliness

FEDERATION University has partnered with in-home health and aged care service Silverchain on a co-funded PhD scholarship aiming to combat loneliness in older people. With...

January 31, 2025

Leading orgs to lobby for key funding

AHEAD of the next Federal and State elections, nine of Ballarat's leading organisations are partnering to lobby for funding support for key local projects. Australian...

January 31, 2025

Citizens of the year celebrated

BALLARAT'S new Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year and Community Event of the Year were crowned at Civic Hall last week...

January 29, 2025

‘Stories to tell’ at Play School’s live show

BELOVED iconic Australian children's television staple, Play School, is hitting the road in 2025 for a live national tour, and stopping off at Mount...

January 26, 2025

Rowing stalwart posthumously honoured

FOR his service to rowing, the late Eric Waller has been awarded a posthumous Medal of the Order of Australia. A stalwart of the rowing...

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