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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 2, 2023

Glitz and glam as stage becomes ballroom

WHETHER you like to tango, rumba, or do the bogo-pogo, it’s almost time to dance down to the Wendouree Centre for Performing Arts. All the...

July 1, 2023

Patient milestone for primary care clinic

MORE than ten thousand patients have received medical treatment at the Ballarat Priority Primary Care Centre. Run by UFS staff, the clinic opened last October,...

July 1, 2023

Awards for young artistic talent

THE Y Ballarat’s annual Youth Art Exhibition is now open to the public at Barkly Square, with the work of creatives between the ages...

June 30, 2023

Golden effort to keep hearts beating

THE man who has kept the beat of Ballarat’s heart health walking groups going has received an honour. Heartbeat Ballarat’s Barry Nixon has been given...

June 30, 2023

Pool gets top honour

THE Austswim Awards of Excellence 2023 have highlighted a major Ballarat swimming facility. Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre has been awarded the Victorian Swim Centre...

June 30, 2023

Phoenix soccer stars on the rise

PHOENIX College’s senior boys soccer team is going from strength-to-strength, having qualified for the finals of a state tournament in July. Before the conclusion of...

June 29, 2023

Eat up to eradicate polio

LAST week, the World Health Organisation marked twenty-one years since the European region became wild poliovirus-free. But the endemic wild poliovirus type one is still...

June 28, 2023

Make art like a Pre-Raphaelite

A SERIES of creative activities are being led by the Art Gallery of Ballarat to complement the Pre-Raphaelites: Drawings and Watercolours and In the...

June 28, 2023

Sounds of Spanish guitar set for BMI

THE leading female voice of the global Spanish guitar scene is set to bring her talents to Ballarat. Andrea González Caballero will perform at the...

June 26, 2023

Historic work of knights highlighted

LOCAL members of the oldest surviving international Christian order of chivalry marked a milestone over the weekend. The Ballarat Commandery of the Order of Saint...

June 25, 2023

Threading the story of a sash

HISTORICAL fiction writer AJ Lyndon has released the second novel of her War Without an Enemy trilogy. The Tawny Sash is an aristocratic family saga...

June 25, 2023

A career of cinematic experiences

A LIFELONG love of film was sparked within Erin McCuskey in her childhood home. “My parents would shoot Super 8, four-to-six weeks later the film...

June 24, 2023

Skate park art marks elder abuse day

A PUBLIC art initiative has brought pockets of colour to the grey Ballarat Skate Park. Launched last week in line with World Elder Abuse Awareness...

June 23, 2023

World Cup visits Wendouree

FOREST Rangers Soccer Club had a shiny, special visitor last Friday morning. The FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy was displayed at the club’s Wendouree West...

June 23, 2023

Do fence me in?

FEEDBACK is being sought by users and neighbours of the Walter Jones Memorial Park to determine how it should be fenced. The green space on...

June 23, 2023

Healthy sums for healthy teeth

FROM today until this Sunday, all online donations made to the Grampians Health Ballarat Dental Health Tax Appeal will be matched dollar-for-dollar. Private donors are...

June 23, 2023

Sports scientists Yale bound

TWO Ballarat sports science students are on their way to Connecticut in the United States to further their skills. Liam Haintz and Micah Drake are...

June 22, 2023

Take a journey at charity screening

THIS Refugee Week members of the Ballarat Afghan Action Group are hosting their first public fundraiser. BAAG is screening a film about an Afghan refugee...

June 21, 2023

Music fest highlights ones to watch

A THREE-day festival championing local live music acts will be staged in venues across the city from the end of the month. Twenty different Be_Hear/Now...

June 21, 2023

A social space for golden oldies

SENIOR residents of the Golden Plains Shire’s north are invited to share a meal and a cuppa with likeminded older people once monthly. A group...

June 21, 2023

Northern school marks 70 years

LEARNING began on Landsborough Street at Ballarat North Primary School in mid-1953. This year, current pupils, staff, and former students are set to mark the...

June 20, 2023

Teacher promoting the power of music

BALLARAT Grammar music teacher and instrumentalist Sarah Barlow could be attending this year’s ARIA Awards. Ms Barlow teaches music performance and sound production to senior...

June 20, 2023

Appeal to aid Salvos’ emergency relief

RESEARCH from the Salvation Army within the last year found that eighty-four per cent of people they surveyed were struggling to cover the costs...

June 18, 2023

Need for speed drives skills for life

IMAGINE a car going from zero to eighty kilometres an hour, and traveling twenty metres, in just over a second. That’s the speed of a...