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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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September 8, 2023

Sisters net 200 games

TWO North Ballarat Netball Club players marked the same major game milestone on the same day last month, and they just happen to come...

September 5, 2023

Piano great to play health service benefit

WORLD-renowned classical pianist Leslie Howard will perform a special benefit recital in September for Central Highlands Rural Health. The musicologist is set to play a...

September 2, 2023

Young leader off on NZ tour

PHOENIX College student Millie Collins will head to New Zealand this month as part of the United Nations youth Aotearoa Leadership Tour. The 2023 City...

September 2, 2023

Stories of old inspire students

PRIMARY school students, including those from Cape Clear, celebrated Book Week recently by stepping into the past. With guidance from Sofia Fiusco, Sovereign Hill’s head...

September 2, 2023

Slamming poetry to impact students

AUDIENCES are set to be wowed by words as Ballarat Grammar’s drama department stages an inaugural poetry slam. Set for Wednesday 6...

September 1, 2023

Running for those most in need

BALLARAT Foundation’s Run for a Cause is returning this spring, with joggers and walkers set to step out along a new route. The annual fun...

September 1, 2023

Monkey see, monkey snap

A CHEEKY, nine-metre-high monkey is climbing up the south-east corner of the National Centre for Photography on Lydiard Street. Lisa Roet’s Golden Monkey installation, inspired...

September 1, 2023

Progress made on hospital build

STRUCTURAL works on the new wing of St John of God Hospital are finished. The hospital’s management committee were joined by design and construction staff...

September 1, 2023

Cyclist claims track world title

IN her first year as a para cyclist, Alana Forster has become Track World Champion. The FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport athlete won the C5...

September 1, 2023

West’s best at BMX track

THE second meet of the new Best of the West Challenge will be hosted by Ballarat-Sebastopol Rush BMX Club this weekend. Bringing together riders from...

August 31, 2023

Big voices, bigger hearts

THE Bigger Hearts Dementia Choir will be in full voice this month as they stage their annual concert Stand by Me. Set for the York...

August 31, 2023

10 years of good food and friendship

THE members of Ballarat Wholefoods Collective are celebrating ten years of sustainability, friendship, and delicious, fresh, locally grown produce this September. Launched in 2013, the...

August 31, 2023

Miners exhibition clash cancelled

AN exhibition clash between the Ballarat Miners men and the Chinese Taipei national team that was planned for the Minerdome tomorrow night, Friday 1...

August 29, 2023

Siblings’ artworks take flight

THE work of Linton sculptor Lyn Lambeth will be in full flight when she presents a collection of pieces in Ballarat next month. A shared...

August 29, 2023

Strength and expression through art

EXPLORE a junkyard jungle these school holidays. Not-for-profit the Satellite Foundation is coming to Ballarat for the first time, to lead a creative workshop for...

August 29, 2023

Big chop for cancer cause

FIVE of Ballarat Grammar’s year 12s are preparing to lop off their locks to benefit others in the community. As a fundraiser for the Cancer...

August 28, 2023

Emotive dance lifts students up

JOYFUL dance moves are livening the Eastwood Leisure Centre each week. On Wednesday evenings, Emotion21 dance and fitness classes are run, offering specially designed expressive...

August 26, 2023

Celebrating leaders in Rotary

TWO of Ballarat’s Rotary Clubs have united to highlight Victorian leaders within the international organisation. The Rotary Clubs of Ballarat South and Wendouree Breakfast hosted...

August 26, 2023

First Nations art reflects Pinarc’s community

A SPECIALLY commissioned First Nations artwork has been unveiled in the foyer of Pinarc in Lucas. Visually representing the disability support service’s clients, community, and...

August 26, 2023

Sportsmen’s Club to host Macedonian Marvel

AUSTRALIAN rules footy fans are invited to hear one of the game’s all-time greats speak in Ballarat early next month. Collingwood Football Club legend and...

August 25, 2023

Marathon to benefit hospital charity

THE organisers of the new Ballarat Marathon have announced the Ballarat Health Services Foundation as the leading charity partner of the 2024 fun run. Director...

August 25, 2023

Step out to ID some trees

DISCOVER the many native tree species of Woowookarung Regional Park during a slow identification stroll this weekend. The Friends of Canadian Corridor and Field Naturalists...

August 25, 2023

Hall of fame honour for Gekko founder

THE Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame has named Elizabeth Lewis-Gray as a 2023 inductee. Ms Lewis-Gray is the co-founder and chair of local mining technology...

August 25, 2023

Parts factory spends big on upgrades

DELACOMBE manufacturer of Bendix brake pads, FMP Group, has brought a leading-edge piece of equipment into its research and design centre. Custom-built in Italy, a...

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