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 2, 2022
Friends take to the water for new skills
A STAND-up paddle boarding session for multicultural young people was held at Lake Esmond last Thursday afternoon. Surfing Victoria and the Centre for Multicultural Youth...
December 1, 2022
More than meets the EYE
THE work of up-and-coming visual artists graduating from Federation University’s Arts Academy is now on show as part of the annual End of Year...
December 1, 2022
Eureka Day marked with a weekend of events
THIS Saturday, 3 December marks the one hundred and sixty eighth anniversary of the Eureka Rebellion, and the community is invited to mark the...
December 1, 2022
Market day a milestone in Lucas
ELEANOR Drive will transform into a one-stop festive shopping and party precinct for this Friday’s Lucas Christmas Market. Sixty-three stallholders, from clothing makers to bakers...
December 1, 2022
Tea together for day of disability
INTERNATIONAL Day of People with a Disability is coming up, and locals will have a chance to mark the day together at various community...
November 30, 2022
Shed for skilling up and socialising
LEARMONTH locals, and those from surrounding towns, will soon have a new purpose-built community space to use, learn and create in. Members of Learmonth Skills...
November 30, 2022
A lick of paint for Linton library
LINTON Historical Society members have reached another goal in their broader library restoration project. The society has been granted almost $19,700 from the State Government’s...
November 29, 2022
Pink month funds for foundation
A GRASSROOTS town-wide fundraiser at Linton has generated thousands of dollars for charity. The month-long Pink Up Linton initiative raised more than $2200 for the...
November 29, 2022
More bike paths on the way
THE next step in the City of Ballarat and Regional Roads Victoria push for more bike paths as part of Safer Cycling Connections project...
November 28, 2022
Talk on journalism for democracy
JOURNALISM scholar Dr Josie Vine is set to present this week's Peter Tobin Oration at the Eureka Centre. As part of the Eureka Day anniversary...
November 28, 2022
Student scientists try to answer big questions
SECONDARY school students who recently took part in the Ballarat Tech School’s Peter Doherty Science Awards were celebrated this week. Participants were tasked with investigating...
November 28, 2022
Minerva space up for music industry award
LIVE performance space Minerva Ballaarat is a nominee in the best regional venue/presenter under fifty gigs category of the Music Victoria Awards. Ballaarat Mechanics Institute...
November 27, 2022
Crown back on the Queen’s Head
IN a year where the commonwealth lost Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Ballarat’s own queen has been brought back to full life and re-crowned. Publicans...
November 27, 2022
Volunteers needed to keep trams on track
BEHIND the scenes, and amongst the action, Ballarat Tramway Museum has sixty volunteers keeping the organisation rolling. BTM member John Whiting said they’re aiming to...
November 27, 2022
College creatives to exhibit art
THE work of students from Oxygen College’s local professional artist program will be presented to the public from next week. Eight creatives have contributed to...
November 26, 2022
Walker helps tackle stroke, step-by-step
MOST of us can’t walk on water, but Pierre Nunns has made it a ritual. The Nerrina local has been walking thousands of steps each...
November 26, 2022
Shaping the future, project-by-project
THE Committee for Ballarat’s 2022 leadership program, Future Shapers, concluded earlier this month, with participants presenting the community projects they developed throughout the year. With...
November 25, 2022
Days aimed at preventing violence against women
TODAY Is the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women which starts the annual Sixteen Days of Activism Against Gender-Based...
November 25, 2022
Young advocate a community hero
YOUTH and disability advocate Gabriel Gervasoni has been recognised for his contributions to Ballarat, and beyond, with an Australia Community Achievement Award. Mr Gervasoni was...
November 25, 2022
Cabaret shows speak to the heart
THE sounds and colour of drag, singing and opera, dance, variety performances and comedy filled the Mechanics’ Institute’s Minerva Space last weekend as Ballarat...
November 25, 2022
Livestock exchange supports SES
A CENTRAL Victoria Livestock Exchange Ballarat fundraiser and auction has generated thousands of dollars to benefit the Ballarat SES unit. The CVLX community raised more...
November 25, 2022
Boat names honour rowing stalwarts
TWO key people in the Ballarat rowing community were acknowledged for their significant contributions to the sport last weekend, with boats christened in their...
November 24, 2022
Pole champ to contest national title
POLE aerialist and performer Bethany Finlay will defend her national title at next month’s Australian Pole Championships at Melbourne’s Federation Square. The athlete is a...
November 23, 2022
Pryse-Smith stands to protect farmers
PAULINE Hanson’s One Nation party has a local Western Victorian candidate seeking election in the upper house of State Parliament this month. Ross Creek’s Terri...
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