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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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July 12, 2024

Dream comes true for Olympic highjumper

WENDOUREE Athletics Club highjumper, Yual Reath will compete at the Paris Olympic Games this month with the Australian Olympic Team. The athlete's place on the...

July 12, 2024

City to host V/Line Cup footballers

BALLARAT is set to host the seventy-fifth edition of the V/Line Cup in September. The annual under 15 boys and girls representative football carnival will...

July 6, 2024

Council candidate begins campaign

AHEAD of spring's City of Ballarat council elections, teacher Tess Morgan has announced her candidacy for the new Golden Point Ward. Ms Morgan, also a...

July 5, 2024

A decade of action on the ice

BALLARAT Winter Festival's pop-up ice skating rink is back for the fest's tenth anniversary, so get your skates on. The rink is open every day...

July 5, 2024

Uniting to power-up pollinators

THREE organisations are coming together to boost the health of the region's bee population. Pleasant Street Primary School, Rotary Club of Ballarat, and Friends of...

July 5, 2024

The indispensable in focus

WIND and Sky Productions will create a documentary and digital exhibition to mark the eighty-year anniversary of the Second Word War. The project, Indispensable, is...

July 5, 2024

Middle school centre open for learning

ST Francis Xavier Primary School at Mount Xavier has a new Middle School Learning Centre for grade two and three students. The building worth $3.1...

July 3, 2024

Service line caught in cyber security incident

ORACLECMS, a third-party platform the City of Ballarat uses to manage after-hours customer service calls, has been caught in a cyber security incident. City of...

July 2, 2024

Free phones ahead of 3G shut-down

TELSTRA is distributing thousands of complimentary phones to customers who are disadvantaged, in remote areas, or elderly as the 3G network will be shutting...

July 1, 2024

TikTok time for Ballarat businesses

THE Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has partnered with social media platform TikTok to bring a new business program to Ballarat. It's Time for...

June 28, 2024

SoupBus receives record donations

THIS financial year alone, Rotary Club of Ballarat members and supporters have donated a record eight tonnes of long-life full-cream milk to The SoupBus. Earlier...

June 28, 2024

Early years support for First Nations kids

BALLARAT and District Aboriginal Cooperative will establish a new site to support three-hundred-and-fifty First Nations children aged zero to five, and their families. BADAC has...

June 28, 2024

Workin’, singin’, dancin’ from 9 to 5

IT'S time for the cast of BLOC Music Theatre's production of 9 to 5 The Musical to clock on for work. The ensemble of 26...

June 28, 2024

Bulldogs camp benefits next gen

THE Western Bulldogs' AFLW side ran an inaugural Community Camp in Ballarat over two days this week. From Monday 24 to Tuesday 25 June, players...

June 28, 2024

Cinema closes, enters voluntary liquidation

REGENT Cinemas has entered voluntary liquidation, as of Tuesday. The historic movie theatre and Lydiard Street icon, which has been run by Steve Anderson and...

June 26, 2024

Strokes of visual poetry

JAPANESE calligraphy will gracefully make its mark on Ross Creek Gallery next month. Ballarat calligraphy artist Seiko Hoashi will exhibit work at the bush art...

June 22, 2024

Five years of supporting Ballarat East

A FIFTH birthday Celebration for the Ballarat East Neighbourhood House is set for next Thursday. BENH staff are inviting the community to mark the milestone...

June 21, 2024

Alliance forms for lake’s fountain

THE rustic fountain on the south-east edge of Lake Wendouree was built in 1879 to commemorate Ballarat's first water supply. Features of the fountain include...

June 21, 2024

Footpath strategy at next step

THE City of Ballarat's draft Footpath Construction Strategy is still on public exhibition and open for feedback until five o'clock this Sunday evening, 23...

June 21, 2024

City to host national junior games

THE School Sport Australia Games will be hosted by the City of Ballarat in spring of next year. A week-long junior sporting carnival, the major...

June 21, 2024

Lucas kinder expanding

WORKS are underway on the extension of the Lucas Community Hub kindergarten. A new 33-place kinder room and outdoor space for three and four-year-old children...

June 21, 2024

Young crew rows into history books

ROWERS Katie Jackson and Lucy Richardson have been named Young Team of the Year at the Victorian Sport Awards. The pair, who have represented Australia,...

June 21, 2024

Alliance lobbies for regional cities

MAYORS within Regional Cities Victoria met in Shepparton last week aiming to strengthen the connection and collective vision of the state's ten biggest regional...

June 21, 2024

Prep for FOGO roll-out

SMALL bins for food scraps are set to be supplied to more-than-fifty-thousand houses across the City of Ballarat before weekly kerbside food and garden...