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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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November 4, 2022

SpringFest market cancelled

ROTARY Club of Ballarat’s SpringFest management committee has cancelled the community market day for the third year in a row. Set for Sunday, 27 November,...

November 4, 2022

Funds promised for Gold Pavilion

THE development of a new Gold Pavilion at Sovereign Hill will receive a funding boost if the Liberal party forms State government later this...

November 4, 2022

Christmas appeal underway

THE annual Ballarat Christmas Appeal launched on Wednesday morning to support families experiencing hardship across the city this season. Led by the Ballarat Foundation, the...

November 4, 2022

More Sebas works on horizon

THE next stage of a State-funded project to improve the look and liveability of Sebastopol is expected to begin by the end of the...

November 4, 2022

State funds for BWEZ

THE Ballarat West Employment Zone Circular Economy Precinct is a recent beneficiary of the State’s Regional Jobs and Infrastructure Fund. BWEZ has been allocated $37,500...

November 4, 2022

Eels reels in big barra

A LOCAL angler has been making waves in the Northern Territory’s Million Dollar Fish competition. Ranae Eels caught a barramundi worth $10,000 last month while...

November 4, 2022

New cricket nets complete

NEW cricket training facilities at Doug Dean Reserve in Delacombe are now complete. Worth $356,506, the works have seen the installation of three cricket nets...

November 4, 2022

Ballarat and district golf results for 4 November

Ballarat Golf Club Sunday, 30 October - Open stableford 1st - S Pickert 22/36 - 2nd - P Rajcevic 11/36 Ball rundown - K Roberts 7/34 -...

November 3, 2022

Urgent care centre open

A NEW Ballarat Priority Primary Care Centre opened on Windermere Street this week, designed to cater to urgent medical conditions, not emergencies. Led by UFS...

November 3, 2022

Turnbull bust to be revealed

A TWENTY-ninth bust will be unveiled tomorrow, Friday, 4 November, along the Ballarat Botanical Gardens’ Prime Ministers’ Avenue, with the subject in attendance. Former Prime...

November 3, 2022

Hop to it for tiny patients

HOP Temple’s annual mini-fun run, the Hopathon, will take place this weekend for a good cause. Funds raised by the 600-metre run or walk along...

November 3, 2022

Festival of light on stage

CELEBRATE Diwali with the Ballarat Indian Association this weekend, as they host a colourful evening of performance, food, and family fun in Mount Helen. The...

October 31, 2022

Monologue goes global

ACTOR Tabitha Rickard has reached the global finals of the World Monologue Games. Set to perform on Saturday, 26 November at 9pm, Rickard will contest...

October 30, 2022

Make and mingle at the framers

SIT, chat, and create at Ballarat Society of Artists’ latest social space. Their Art at the Framers evenings run once a month at Accent Framing,...

October 29, 2022

Get gardening this SpringFest

THE Avalon Nursery Spring Garden at SpringFest is set to have something for very gardener or plant lover to enjoy. Based opposite the Gatekeepers Cottage,...

October 29, 2022

Labor pledges reserve refresh

BROWN Hill Recreation Reserve will get a freshen up worth one million dollars if a State Labor government is re-elected next month. The green space...

October 28, 2022

Pulford to pull out of politics

SENIOR minister and Member for Western Victoria, Jaala Pulford, will not recontest her seat in the upcoming State election. The Minister for Employment, Innovation, Medical...

October 28, 2022

Libs pitch big in city’s west

THE Liberal party has pledged to build a Ballymanus Regional Hospital for Ballarat’s west, should they form government after next month’s State election. Worth $200...

October 28, 2022

Early parenting centre on the way

WORKS are underway in Lucas to build a new Ballarat Early Parenting Centre. Funded by the State Government, the facility will be operated by Grampians...

October 28, 2022

Better access at Barkly Square

BALLARAT East community hub Barkly Square is set to become much more accessible to everyone. Operator BGT is set to receive a $100,000 grant to...

October 28, 2022

Forty years of friendship

A CELEBRATION of the Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens’ achievements was held at the Mining Exchange last week, marking the organisation’s fortieth anniversary. More than...

October 28, 2022

Big Bash back at Eastern Oval

A FESTIVAL of Weber Women's Big Bash League cricket will be held in Ballarat this weekend. Over four matches between Saturday, 29 and Monday 31...

October 28, 2022

Get a taste of touch footy

YOUNG people interested in trying a new sport may find their next hobby at Russell Square. Ballarat Touch Football Association’s six-week junior skills program is...

October 28, 2022

Tennis skills served to juniors

BUNINYONG and District Tennis Association and Meredith Tennis Club are leading a junior Orange Ball program for another year. Aimed at children aged six and...