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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 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...

January 17, 2023

Cox Plate plan could uproot Ballarat Cup day

AS part of an annual Spring Racing Carnival review, the date of the Cox Plate could be moved from late October to late November. Racing...

January 17, 2023

Getting her ducks in a row

GROWING up in Port Melbourne, Robyn Fisher would draw the inner-city rooftops and chimneys outside her bedroom window. Moving to Ballarat, this fascination continued, and...

January 15, 2023

Goals and dreams together in pieces

A MOSAIC showcase in Soldiers Hill is about much more than pretty plates and platters pieced together. Ceramic artist Camilla Watson said her solo exhibition...

January 13, 2023

Charity pilots pop-up donation sites

AT Toyland in Wendouree co-owner Bruna Pomella and her staff have a spirit of giving. Having collected toys to donate to Eureka Mums at Christmas...

January 13, 2023

Explosive crescendo to evening of music

THE free musical entertainment at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens this Sunday is set for a banging crescendo. A fireworks spectacular on Sunday, 15 January will...

January 13, 2023

Works for north-west interchange

A ROUNDABOUT as well as a shared path for pedestrians and cyclists are set to be built at the off ramp of the Western...

January 13, 2023

TAFE to educate next gen nurses

A NEW generation of regional Victorian nurses are set to be educated at Federation TAFE, with the institution launching a diploma of nursing traineeship...

January 13, 2023

RoadNats put city on the global stage

ELITE cyclists have rolled through Ballarat and Buninyong for another year as part of the Federation University Road National Championships. Over five days of action,...

January 8, 2023

Purrfect performance at cat shows

YOUNG cat lover Emma Hales is celebrating a successful 2022 alongside her best furry friend. The nine-year-old Enfield resident, and her cats, including Australian mist...

January 8, 2023

Pub’s art to put a spring in your step

WAUBRA’S newly renovated The Springs Hotel has become a destination for not only food and wine, but art. A summer exhibition in the pub’s main...

January 8, 2023

Workshop to help stage a show from scratch

UP-and coming or experienced theatrical directors are invited to hone their craft in Creswick’s Courthouse Theatre this summer. A directors’ bootcamp, or two-day workshop, is...

January 7, 2023

Catering king takes off his chef’s hat

AFTER forty-three years of working weekends, the king of catering has said goodbye to professional cheffing this summer. Peter Ford has retired after 20 years...

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