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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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August 20, 2022

Lucas Girls learn from crafter

EACH month, the Lucas Past Employees Association gets together at the Redan Football Club hall, and occasionally they welcome a guest speaker. The latest visitor...

August 20, 2022

Help protect the lake’s own otter

THE Australian Platypus Conservancy is aiming to work with community members to protect Lake Wendouree’s rakali population. APC director, biologist Geoff Williams, has been studying...

August 19, 2022

Hope blooms this Daffodil Day

AS the thirty-sixth Daffodil Day approaches on Thursday, 25 August, those who have been touched by cancer are encouraging the community to support the...

August 19, 2022

Students’ trade skills put to the test

THE 2022 WorldSkills Regional Competition is coming to town from this month, with Federation TAFE playing the role of host. Seeking to achieve recognition as...

August 19, 2022

Green Fest going for gold

BALLARAT Action Climate Coop and Food is Free’s Green Fest has been named a finalist in the Premier’s Sustainability Awards 2022. Up for gold in...

August 18, 2022

Statewide code aims to protect workers

A VICTORIAN Fair Jobs Code was launched by the State Government in Ballarat last week. The new policy was announced by Minister for Industry Support...

August 18, 2022

Push for safer cars for young drivers

ONE hundred and fifty young regional drivers are being sought to take part in the State’s unsafe2safe trial. The program’s aim is to get drivers...

August 18, 2022

Race walker wins top Academy award

RACEWALKING continues to leave its footprints in Ballarat’s rich elite sporting history. Seventeen-year-old Fraser Saunder was named the WestVic Academy of Sport’s Athlete of the...

August 14, 2022

Square showcases wintry works

WALK through a Winter Wonderland when you visit the latest art exhibition at Barkly Square this month. Ten members of the Ballarat Society of Artists...

August 14, 2022

Kids to find their voice and tribe

A NEW choir is making quality choral education accessible to children of all backgrounds across the city. Ballarat Voices has been created to cater to...

August 14, 2022

Birdman flying to town for talk

FRIENDS of Canadian Corridor will host a public talk by ‘birdman’ Sean Dooley next week. Mr Dooley is the former Australian Big Year twitching record-holder,...

August 13, 2022

A Rivetting governor for Rotary district

THE large Victorian and South Australian Rotary District 9780, of which Ballarat clubs are based, has a brand-new governor in a local Rotarian. For the...

August 12, 2022

New director for health service

FORMER CEO of Stawell Regional Health, Kate Pryde, has been appointed the new Grampians Health regional director of hospitals - east. Ms Pryde has been...

August 12, 2022

STEM ideas aim to enrich lives

THE Ballarat Tech School was full of young problem solvers last week as secondary students took part in the Crazy Ideas College’s two-day Social...

August 12, 2022

Six-minutes in the spotlight for charity

THREE charitable organisations are set to benefit from a new crowdfunding event driven by the Ballarat Foundation. Hosted by ABC Radio Melbourne’s Jacinta Parsons, Pitch...

August 12, 2022

New 50-year water strategy released

CENTRAL Highlands Water’s new Urban Water Strategy has mapped out the organisation’s plans for the next fifty years of service provision throughout the growing...

August 11, 2022

Service to Ballarat celebrated

THE Rotary Club of Ballarat has named community members Voi Williams and Nicole Bartlett as Paul Harris Fellows. The Club has recognised the women for...

August 11, 2022

Records break at short course champs

THE Midlands District Amateur Swimming Association and Ballarat Gold Swimming Club recently hosted the Victorian Country Short Course Swimming Championships, and it was a...

August 10, 2022

Big fun at Lucas challenge days

Juicy offering with Great Big Boost Juice Challenge FOOD, fun, games, and entertainment is bringing excitement to Lucas Display Village during a series of Great...

August 9, 2022

Time to talk news and current affairs

THE Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute’s latest cultural group is aiming to cater to those with a keen interest in news and current affairs. To be held...

August 8, 2022

Local NSW flood relief effort rolls on

MEREDITH Transit’s Dale McIntyre has donated a bus to flood victims in north-east New South Wales. Mr McIntyre had planned to advertise and sell the...

August 8, 2022

Foundation funds raising guide dogs

THE Ballarat-based Petspiration Foundation is aiming to improve the independence of people with blindness or low vision through a month-long fundraising campaign. This August, the...

August 6, 2022

Fun paintings and quirky people

TAKE a wander by the water when you step into Art Space Ballarat this month with acrylic painter Peter Hughes Swaddle’s solo exhibition, Where...

August 6, 2022

What’s up now, Doc?

IN 1978, a young Dr Andrew Brommeyer arrived in Ballarat to work as a medical intern. Becoming one of the city’s general practitioners two years...

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