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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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January 29, 2023

Colour and life to capture at the lake

WHAT do you love about Lake Wendouree? Maybe it’s the twilight colours, the wildlife on the water and the foreshore, or the clouds overhead. An...

January 28, 2023

Market building despite buyer caution

AUSTRALIA’S property market has fallen in the last six months, driven by interest rate increases. But what does this climate, which is having a greater...

January 28, 2023

Room to improve region’s tourism

IN June of 2019, funding to the region’s peek tourism body, then known as Made of Ballarat, was cut by the City of Ballarat...

January 28, 2023

How do you choose happiness?

GEN Kelsang Dornying moved from Britain to Australia after a corporate career, looking to escape greed, to let go of anxieties and unhappiness, and...

January 27, 2023

Paw pals to help kids reconnect

CHILDREN who are disengaging from learning at school can now access support from a special MacKillop Family Services initiative that’s just expanded into Ballarat. Facilitators...

January 27, 2023

Do a kickflip, and more at upcoming skate comp

A SKATE, scooter, and BMX competition within the Skate Park Leagues Vic Western Regional Series is coming to the Ballarat Skate Park. YMCA Action Sports...

January 27, 2023

More Miners sign on for season

THE Ballarat Miners continue to prepare for the upcoming NBL1 South season with the addition of an American and Melbournian to the squad. Jack Davidson,...

January 26, 2023

Parading into the year of the rabbit

MAKE this Lunar New Year one that bursts with colour, movement, and flavour. Delivered in partnership with the Chinese Australian Cultural Society Ballarat, Sovereign Hill’s...

January 26, 2023

Groups push for peaceful days

THE international Forty Days of Peace are underway until late-February. Members of Compassionate Ballarat and Let’s Talk Peace Ballarat are promoting the campaign’s messages against...

January 25, 2023

Fighting fires and sharing history

IN 1991, Mark Cartledge decided it was his time to give back to the community. Joining the Ballarat Fire Brigade, he’s offered his assistance to...

January 23, 2023

Ceremony a symbol of survival

FOR a fourth year, Ballarat’s Koorie Engagement Action Group are leading a Survival Day Dawn Service. Set for View Point beside Lake Wendouree from 5.30am...

January 23, 2023

Pedal power through bike ed

BALLARAT-Sebastopol Cycling Club’s Power2Pedal bike education program for children with autism is back for 2023. The program is supported by Sports Central and runs for...

January 23, 2023

Share your talents at Smythesdale’s fiesta

THE Smythesdale Arts and Music Fiesta is back next month to bring out the creative side of Golden Plains Shire’s north. Running from 10am to...

January 23, 2023

JP signing station at hospice hub

FREE weekly justice of the peace services are available at Ballarat Hospice Care’s Palliative Care Hub in Alfredton. JP Jenny Dare will be on site...

January 22, 2023

New novel brings local past to life

WHEN he retired five years ago, Richard Moorman decided it was time to tick off a bucket list item; to write a book and...

January 21, 2023

Colours to make you think and feel

EXPLOSIVE colours and patterns are filling the Art Gallery of Ballarat’s Backspace. The exhibition of 12 paintings by visual artist Ebony Gulliver has been developed...

January 21, 2023

Summer fest a frolicking good time

A FEBRUARY edition of Ballarat’s major pride celebration, Frolic Festival, is set to run over four days. Co-director Jay Morrison said this fest is more...

January 20, 2023

BDO keynotes revealed, tix on sale soon

IT’S time to get comfortable with being uncomfortable. That’s one of the themes of this autumn’s Commerce Ballarat Business Day Out to be held at...

January 20, 2023

Time to train for FECRI’s classic ride

SET for mid-February, the Ballarat Cycle Classic is approaching, set to generate thousands of dollars for the Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute. If you’re a...

January 20, 2023

Politics an interest for spirited student

DAMASCUS College student Demi Schaper has received the Premier of Victoria’s Spirit of Democracy Award. Entering year 11 in 2023, the Greek history and art-lover...

January 20, 2023

Queer writers’ fest lit up

A NEW Queer Victorian Festival of Words spotlighting the writing of the state’s LGBTQIA+ community was launched last weekend in Ballarat. Q-Lit opened at the...

January 20, 2023

The only way’s up for downhill riders

MOUNT Buller played host to the Auscycling Downhill National Series last weekend, and Ballarat athletes were part of the action. Local group Club Mud was...

January 20, 2023

Miners score import and return player

WITH the start of the 2023 NBL1 South season approaching in April, the Ballarat Miners are continuing to firm up both the men’s and...

January 18, 2023

Uncover the BMI’s best secrets

WHETHER you’ve visited many times, or never before, there’s always something fascinating to discover inside the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. An easy way to find out...

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