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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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October 21, 2022

Ballarat and district golf results for 21 October

Ballarat Golf Club Tuesday, 18 October - Open stableford A Grade - 1st - L Mitchell 12/39 - 2nd - S Bibby 10/38 - 3rd -...

October 20, 2022

Open day of boots and botanicals

THREE unique spaces in Delacombe’s Gun Cotton Warehouse precinct will be open to the public to explore this Saturday, 22 October. The shopfront and workshop...

October 18, 2022

Getting informed on body growth

WORKSHOPS designed to educate children and pre-teens about body safety and puberty are coming to Buninyong Community House. Local teacher Claire Morris is leading her...

October 18, 2022

Painting the town pink

THIS October, Linton is blushing pink for a good cause. Community members are leading a grassroots Pink Up Linton campaign to raise money for the...

October 17, 2022

Former mayor contesting Eureka

THE Liberals have announced former Moorabool Shire mayor and current councillor, Paul Tatchell, as the endorsed candidate for the seat of Eureka at November’s...

October 17, 2022

Militaria group supports vets

BALLARAT’S branch of the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia recently received a donation another community group. The Ballarat Arms and Militaria Collectors Society donated $1500...

October 17, 2022

Smythesdale firefighters receive service awards

EIGHT Smythesdale Fire Brigade volunteers were honoured during a special presentation at the Woady Yaloak Recreation Reserve this month. National Medals for 15 years of...

October 17, 2022

Plan for green teamwork

A NEW Landcare Support Plan 2022-2027 has been released by the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority with the aim of increasing links to the environmental...

October 17, 2022

A laid-back night of laughter

IF you’ve been needing a relaxed local evening out, full of laughs with family or friends, Daniel Connell’s got you covered. The Melbourne-based award-nominated stand-up...

October 16, 2022

Get sporty at SpringFest

AS you wander the Lake Wendouree gardens precinct during SpringFest Ballarat, there’ll be lots to do and discover, including the interactive Sports Zone. Sponsored by...

October 16, 2022

Light, dark and the painted landscape

IMPRESSIONIST painters have been fascinated by the relationship of lightness and darkness for centuries. This theme is explored within visual artist Steve Sedgwick’s latest solo...

October 15, 2022

Tea amongst the blossom trees

THE Rotary Club of Ballarat’s third seasonal event celebrating the success of local women was held in a fitting spring location last weekend. Forty people,...

October 15, 2022

It’s goodbye, but not to gardening

NEXT time you attend the Begonia Festival, keep your eye out for an orange hybrid flower. This begonia, the Peter Marquand, was officially named last...

October 15, 2022

Ray stands for State seat

AT November’s State Election, the lower house seat of Eureka will be contested by independent candidate Michael Ray. A presenter with online outlet TheInformer and...

October 15, 2022

Grounding up the good stuff

GROUNDUP Coffee Recyclers has been named a small business and community finalist in the Frankie Magazine Good Stuff Awards 2022. Founded in 2021, the sustainable...

October 14, 2022

All-abilities projects up for awards

TWO local events, and an open space, have been named Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Awards finalists. Solve Disability Solutions lead local Freedom Wheels bike...

October 14, 2022

Pick-up a book at Eureka

BOOK borrowing for readers in Ballarat East has just become more convenient and accessible. The Ballarat Research Hub at the Eureka Centre can now be...

October 14, 2022

Knights to clash at castle

SOME of the world’s best displays of jousting will be on show at Kryal Castle this weekend. Knights will clash over four rounds of action,...

October 14, 2022

Fresh facility for headspace

THE refurbished home of youth mental health service headspace Ballarat was officially reopened last Monday afternoon. Based on Camp Street, the old building has been...

October 14, 2022

Falcons swoop up national gold

FEDERATION University is home some of Australia’s best women’s university basketball and netball teams. At the recent UniSport Nationals in Perth, the Falcons won division...

October 14, 2022

State success for Sovereign team

THE technique, enthusiasm, and confidence of Sovereign Calisthenic College performers has seen them achieve at the recent Calisthenics Victoria State Championships in Melbourne. Aged between...

October 13, 2022

A whippy weekend in the village

SPRING’S sunny days call for a family outing... and an ice-cream. The next Lucas Display Village Great Big Challenge afternoon is coming up this weekend...

October 12, 2022

Fighting fires for five decades

FOLLOWING in his father’s volunteer footsteps, Alwyn Parker joined the Smythesdale Fire Brigade at sixteen years old. Almost 55 years later, Mr Parker doesn’t just...

October 11, 2022

Rallying around engine machinery

HISTORICAL engineering will be showcased at the airport later this month with the Ballarat Engine and Machinery Preservation Society hosting a Best of Ballarat...