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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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October 24, 2022

Walking home for children in need

THROUGHOUT Children’s Week, you might see a walking group wearing matching white t-shirts at Lake Wendouree. The Salvation Army’s Karinya Support Services staff, including Louise...

October 24, 2022

Musical gems of the Baroque era

MUSIC by JS Bach will be performed by the Melbourne Bach Choir, Melbourne Baroque Orchestra, and soloists in Ballarat. Conducted by Rick Prakhoff, Baroque Gems...

October 23, 2022

A sense of style and confidence

NOT only does BGT’s Barkly Square have classrooms, offices, and community spaces, it has its own clothing wardrobe. Coordinated by Sue Jakob, the space houses...

October 22, 2022

School unveils symbol of peace

MAY peace prevail on earth. These words are written on a newly unveiled peace pole installed in the yard of Phoenix P-12 Community College’s grade...

October 22, 2022

Rewards for diverse artists

THE Ballarat Arts Foundation has awarded its latest round of grants to eight diverse performers and creators. At a ceremony at the Ballarat Tech School...

October 22, 2022

Sam sets sights on Spring Street

AFTER fourteen years as a City of Ballarat councillor, Samantha McIntosh is standing for State Parliament as the Liberal candidate for Wendouree. If elected, she...

October 22, 2022

Nature network now active

THE Corangamite Catchment Management Authority’s new Community Engagement Action Network came together for the first time this month. A group of made up of community...

October 22, 2022

Dogs ready to snarl in 2023

DAYLESFORD Netball Club has announced the recommitment of head coach Carly Post. After a season at Victoria Park, Post said she’s gained a feel for...

October 21, 2022

School build to aid transition

IF a State Labor government is elected next month, Woodmans Hill Secondary College will gain a new learning centre, building extension and upgrade. Worth more...

October 21, 2022

Marching to Mars with pride

A PARADE of red, white, blue, and rainbow was seen along Norman Street and Creswick Road last Sunday morning. A Bulldog Pride March made up...

October 21, 2022

Showing and glowing at SpringFest

CARS classic and new will shine at SpringFest, as the Peter Stevens Motorworld Show-n-Glow sparkles in Lake Wendouree’s gardens precinct. The showcase is open to...

October 21, 2022

Ballarat and district golf results for 21 October

Ballarat Golf Club Tuesday, 18 October - Open stableford A Grade - 1st - L Mitchell 12/39 - 2nd - S Bibby 10/38 - 3rd -...

October 20, 2022

Open day of boots and botanicals

THREE unique spaces in Delacombe’s Gun Cotton Warehouse precinct will be open to the public to explore this Saturday, 22 October. The shopfront and workshop...

October 18, 2022

Getting informed on body growth

WORKSHOPS designed to educate children and pre-teens about body safety and puberty are coming to Buninyong Community House. Local teacher Claire Morris is leading her...

October 18, 2022

Painting the town pink

THIS October, Linton is blushing pink for a good cause. Community members are leading a grassroots Pink Up Linton campaign to raise money for the...

October 17, 2022

Former mayor contesting Eureka

THE Liberals have announced former Moorabool Shire mayor and current councillor, Paul Tatchell, as the endorsed candidate for the seat of Eureka at November’s...

October 17, 2022

Militaria group supports vets

BALLARAT’S branch of the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia recently received a donation another community group. The Ballarat Arms and Militaria Collectors Society donated $1500...

October 17, 2022

Smythesdale firefighters receive service awards

EIGHT Smythesdale Fire Brigade volunteers were honoured during a special presentation at the Woady Yaloak Recreation Reserve this month. National Medals for 15 years of...

October 17, 2022

Plan for green teamwork

A NEW Landcare Support Plan 2022-2027 has been released by the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority with the aim of increasing links to the environmental...

October 17, 2022

A laid-back night of laughter

IF you’ve been needing a relaxed local evening out, full of laughs with family or friends, Daniel Connell’s got you covered. The Melbourne-based award-nominated stand-up...

October 16, 2022

Get sporty at SpringFest

AS you wander the Lake Wendouree gardens precinct during SpringFest Ballarat, there’ll be lots to do and discover, including the interactive Sports Zone. Sponsored by...

October 16, 2022

Light, dark and the painted landscape

IMPRESSIONIST painters have been fascinated by the relationship of lightness and darkness for centuries. This theme is explored within visual artist Steve Sedgwick’s latest solo...

October 15, 2022

Tea amongst the blossom trees

THE Rotary Club of Ballarat’s third seasonal event celebrating the success of local women was held in a fitting spring location last weekend. Forty people,...

October 15, 2022

It’s goodbye, but not to gardening

NEXT time you attend the Begonia Festival, keep your eye out for an orange hybrid flower. This begonia, the Peter Marquand, was officially named last...