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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

Posts by: Edwina Williams

May 26, 2023

Forum focuses on yes vote

AHEAD of the upcoming Indigenous voice to parliament referendum, members of the Victorian Women’s Trust were in Ballarat earlier this week as part of...

May 26, 2023

Trust honours heritage projects

SIGNIFICANT recent contributions to Ballarat’s heritage have been recognised by the National Trust. The organisation’s Ballarat branch has celebrated five local projects as part of...

May 23, 2023

Platform offered for next gen artists

BUDDING artists between the ages of twelve and twenty-five are being invited to register for an upcoming creative showcase. The Y Ballarat are seeking young...

May 23, 2023

Looking up at the grand old elm

GROW to learn about elm trees as part of the Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens’ Heritage Festival programming. Displays of botanical art, free tours, a...

May 21, 2023

Cinema to show palliative care doco

THE stories of people experiencing end-of-life care will be in the spotlight at Regent Cinemas later this month. Live the life you please is a...

May 20, 2023

Teapot display is now pouring

DON’T be late for this very important date. The National Trust of Australia’s Ballarat Branch is presenting a collection of teapots, and a Mad Hatter’s...

May 19, 2023

Training hands for local stables

ONE hundred new jobs within Miners Rest’s horse racing sector have been funded by the State Government. Ballarat Turf Club has partnered with Racing Victoria...

May 19, 2023

Learners go hands on for Education Week

STUDENTS across Victoria are marking the state’s annual Education Week until tomorrow, which has the theme of Active Learners: Move, Make, Motivate. As part of...

May 19, 2023

Building franchise named state’s best

FOR the seventh time in ten years, G.J. Gardner Homes Ballarat has won the brand’s Victorian Franchise of the Year award. Managing director Rob McMaster...

May 19, 2023

Trail opens to traffic

WALKERS, runners, and cyclists now have access to a linking pathway between Woowookarung Regional Park and Recreation Road in Mount Clear. The section of the...

May 19, 2023

Back-to-back wins for rally rider

MOTORBIKE racer Matt Sutherland has achieved two major rally wins just days apart. The KTM 450 rider took out the Sonora Rally’s National Malle Moto...

May 17, 2023

Library improves brick-by-brick

THE historic Linton Library is another step closer to returning to its best. Works to rebuild and restore the heritage chimney, and an internal fireplace,...

May 16, 2023

Grassroots groups learn the law

VICTORIAN Law Week begins on Monday and education sessions are set to engage not-for-profit community organisations and clubs. Free workshops for grassroots groups on learning...

May 15, 2023

Day aims to get kids out and walking

THE Pedestrian Council of Australia is encouraging families to leave the car at home and get to school safely on-foot this month. National Walk Safely...

May 14, 2023

How mining had its way with water

THE major impact the goldrush had on the quality of the Ballarat region’s waterways, while also influencing water supply, and infrastructure is the focus...

May 13, 2023

A panoramic view of historic Sebas

THE late historian Arthur Jenkins lived in Sebastopol from his birth in 1915 until his death in 2009. At 60 years of age, he became...

May 12, 2023

St James re-thinks early learning

A NEW early learning and arts centre is open for play at St James Parish School in Sebastopol. The space was officially opened by Member...

May 12, 2023

Service to honour a mother’s love

A SPECIAL, solemn community Mother’s Day tradition will return to Alfredton this month. The annual Mother’s Day morning service will be held at the Garden...

May 12, 2023

Pearls on for Probus birthday

THE city's first mixed Probus group has marked its pearl anniversary. Golden City Probus Club members and friends celebrated their collective 30th birthday at the...

May 12, 2023

Rider back in the saddle for Paralympic dream

IN September of 2022, para-equestrian athlete Kelly Ffrost broke her femur in a riding accident. Having taken seven months away from training to recover, Ffrost...

May 12, 2023

Ribbon cut on Vic Park Pavilion

THE purpose-built Victoria Park Community Sports Pavilion is complete and has been handed over to its user groups. With changing spaces for men, women, and...

May 12, 2023

Pentathlon champ on target

BALLARAT Grammar student Zoe Addinsall has been named female under twenty-one Australian modern pentathlon champion. Aged 15, Addinsall completed a full pentathlon of running, swimming,...

May 12, 2023

A win for Warriors in Werribee

SOUTHERN Warriors Martial Arts is going from strength to strength, having won the non-contact division of a recent teams competition in Werribee. Dojo operator Camilla...

May 10, 2023

Get a feel for tactile art forms

A SHOWCASE of fibre and textile art is coming to Art Space Ballarat this month. Ballarat Fibre and Textile Network’s exhibition Fibre Reconnections will be...