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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 10, 2022

Job skills for young people

THINGS No One Told You, The Y Ballarat’s free collaborative life skills Program, will get underway next week. Youth impact facilitator Caitlin Clark said it’s...

November 8, 2022

Western freeway closed

FOLLOWING a landslip near Pentland Hills Road, the Western Freeway westbound to Ballarat is closed between Bacchus Marsh and Myrniong. A statement from the Department...

November 8, 2022

Big boost to Foto fest

NEXT year’s Ballarat International Foto Biennale is a beneficiary of the State’s Regional Events Fund. A grant of $100,000 will boost marketing, aiming to bringing...

November 7, 2022

BADAC gallery on the way

BALLARAT and District Aboriginal Cooperative has received State grants to boost creative offerings. From the Living Local Fund, $200,000 will support a new BADAC Aboriginal...

November 6, 2022

Ten years of community in Lucas

THIS month marks ten years since construction began on Ballarat’s biggest-ever master planned suburb, Lucas. Integra director of land Nick Grylewicz said the vision was...

November 5, 2022

21st birthday for business centre

BALLARAT Business Centre is celebrating its twenty-first anniversary. The not-for-profit provides business support, mentoring, training, and office spaces to start-ups and small businesses at four...

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...

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