About: Edwina Williams
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- Edwina Williams is the Times News Group's Northern Victoria editor covering the Ballarat Times News Group, Golden Plains Times, Moorabool News, Bendigo Times, and McIvor Times.
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
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
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
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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