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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December 23, 2022

Memorial garden officially named

ALFREDTON’S Garden of the Grieving Mother has been officially named, with a sign funded by the Arch of Victory-Avenue of Honour Committee installed last...

December 23, 2022

A caffeinated Christmas morning

FOR the sixth year, Johnny Alloo and FIKA Coffee Brewers staff will serve coffees on Christmas morning for a good cause. The Berry Street Christmas...

December 23, 2022

Theatre companies take a bow

LOCAL amateur theatre companies were in the spotlight earlier this month at the Music Theatre Guild of Victoria Awards. Ballarat Lyric Theatre’s Tristan Harris received...

December 23, 2022

RoadNats recon for young riders

ATHLETES within the FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport’s cycling stream have taken part in an annual tradition this month. A RoadNats recon session was held...

December 21, 2022

Doc says goodbye to general practice

IN the late-1970s, a young Dr Liz Moore decided to leave Melbourne to complete her intern years in regional Victoria. Although she was told she’d...

December 19, 2022

TAFE’s best get excellence nods

FEDERATION TAFE staff and students have been highlighted at two prestigious awards nights this month. At the Golden Plate Awards, certificate III in commercial cookery...

December 19, 2022

Electro beats will let you shake it till you make it

TWO nights before Christmas, local DJ duo Sweat Dreams are set to give an early gift to electronic music lovers. They’ll be on the decks...

December 18, 2022

Village gift house feeling festive

IF supporting local makers is high on your Christmas list this December, the Buninyong Gift House has you covered. Based in one half of the...

December 18, 2022

Sister acts on stage at CresFest

CRESFEST organisers have announced another batch of artists who are set to play Creswick’s folk, roots, and dance festival in April. Convenor Judy Turner said...

December 17, 2022

Smart living session a soothing balm

THE December sustainability workshop from Smart Living Ballarat is set to be hands-on, and in-person. In Barkly Square’s commercial kitchen on Wednesday, 21 December, beauty...

December 17, 2022

GradFotos capture judging panel

THE winner of the Ballarat International Foto Biennale’s one-thousand-dollar GradFoto 2022 prize has been announced. Graduate of the Photography Studies College Victoria, Samantha Poling, has...

December 16, 2022

Local stars to sparkle at Carols

THIS Sunday's Ballarat Carols by Candlelight is set to sparkle and delight, with a cast of local vocalists and instrumentalists on the bill to...

December 16, 2022

Y bike man named best in the biz

THE Y Australia has announced their National Staff Member of the Year, and he’s a key part of The Y Ballarat’s operations. Coordinator of the...

December 16, 2022

Gardens go back to the 20s

FOUR established palm trees have been planted at the east end of Sturt Street. Two Washingtonia robustas, or Mexican fan palms, have been planted at...

December 16, 2022

Stories, solutions shared across 16 Days

THE United Nations’ Sixteen Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence concluded last weekend and was acknowledged across Ballarat. A lunch and presentation at Barkly Square...

December 16, 2022

Next stage set for sewer build

THE next stage of Central Highlands Water’s main sewage line overhaul project will get underway in January. Worth $15 million, the next two-kilometre section of...

December 16, 2022

Summer sounds are back on Sundays

LIVE music will fill the Ballarat Botanical Gardens each weekend in January as the City of Ballarat’s free Summer Sundays concert series returns. The open-air...

December 16, 2022

Boating risks flagged ahead of holidays

GOULBURN-Murray Water is encouraging those heading to lakes and rivers for recreation this summer to be aware of risk. After spring’s flooding events, water levels...

December 16, 2022

Water report looks to 2023

CENTRAL Highlands Water has released their Annual Water Outlook for 2022 to 2023. The document outlines the region’s supply of water, and the levels expected...

December 14, 2022

Women weave a new life

WOVEN tapestries by Karen women are on display at the Eureka Centre for the next three months. Curator of Weaving A New Life and group...

December 14, 2022

Rock’n’roll is here to stay

ANOTHER of city’s own rock-and-roll and rockabilly festivals is set to get shakin’ again in February. Rock Ballarat is planned for Friday, 10, Saturday, 11,...

December 13, 2022

Family farm growing festive joy

THERE wouldn’t be many jobs more magical than growing Christmas trees for families to enjoy. Just outside of Napoleons, second and third generation radiata pine...

December 11, 2022

Creative society in the Christmas spirit

THE halls of Barkly Square have been decked for a Christmas Art Show which is on display until this Monday, 12 December. Featuring work by...

December 11, 2022

Producer brings new creative lens to FOTO

A CREATIVE producer has been employed by the Ballarat International Foto Biennale ahead of next year’s photographic festival. With experience in professional photography, curation, studio...

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