About: Edwina Williams

Profile: 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

Posts by: Edwina Williams

September 8, 2022

Youth pair to national soccer champs

TWO of Ballarat City Football Club’s young soccer stars are on their way to Coffs Harbour this month after being selected to compete in...

September 7, 2022

Uniting regional basketball fans

NATIONAL Basketball League action returns to Selkirk Stadium tomorrow night as Melbourne United play a pre-season game against Brisbane Bullets. United coach Dean Vickerman said...

September 7, 2022

Open garden going for growth

IF you’ve ever driven past the Lucas Community Garden but never stopped to take a closer look, this weekend is the ideal opportunity. Members of...

September 7, 2022

Durie dropping by display village

CALLING all Backyard Blitz fans... Celebrity landscape gardener and television presenter Jamie Durie is on his way to Lucas. As part of the next Lucas...

September 6, 2022

Much to see and saw at wood show

WOODIES rejoice, as the 2022 Ballarat Wood and Craft Show is set for the showgrounds’ main pavilion next weekend. The annual showcase by the Ballarat...

September 6, 2022

Springing to action in Sparrow Ground

AS the warmer weather starts to return, so do community working bees, and two are coming up this month in Canadian. The Friends of local...

September 5, 2022

Help kids stay water-safe in summer

VICSWIM is encouraging friendly, active people to train as a swim teacher, surf or inland lifesaver for free, ahead of summer. Those who take part...

September 4, 2022

Good vibes only at Hydrant

HYDRANT Food Hall is set to fill with Good Vibes; an evening of music and food planned for Saturday week. Organiser and musician Dave Myers,...

September 4, 2022

Talking about Ballarat’s innovators

THE innovative minds and products of the local area are set to be put under the microscope during the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute’s September series...

September 3, 2022

New wheels for learner fleet

LEARNER drivers within the Ballarat Foundation-run L2P mentor program will be able to strengthen their on-road skills in a brand-new car. Community Bank Buninyong has...

September 2, 2022

Alley a hoot for car boots

THE Rotary Club of Ballarat South has been leading the Ballarat Market at the Showgrounds for more than four decades, but the Sunday tradition...

September 1, 2022

Young activist to contest Eureka

AT November’s State Election, the renamed seat of Eureka will be contested by Victorian Greens candidate Sam McColl. Mr McColl is a young LGBTQIA+ and...

September 1, 2022

Action underway to repair Avenues

RESTORATION of the Ballarat East and Tourello Avenues of Honour has begun. The works are being undertaken by the City of Ballarat, with more than...

September 1, 2022

Producers equipped for agritourism

BALLARAT Regional Tourism’s recent Artisan Experience Development Program has aimed to get Central Highlands-based producers into agritourism. Former CEO of Food and Wine Victoria, Natalie...

September 1, 2022

New base for justice services

THE Ballarat Justice Service Centre has moved to a new home on Camp Street. Formerly around the corner on Mair Street, the centre has relocated...

September 1, 2022

Sparx flying at squash and racquetball

AS members of the Ballarat Squash and Racquetball Association works to grow the popularity of their sport, they’re also building up the skills of...

August 30, 2022

Collective to lead fest of art and fun

AS the Ballarat Mental Health Collective prepares to mark Mental Health Month in October, they’re organising a series of creative and fun community events. BMHC...

August 29, 2022

Catch-ups mean carers aren’t alone

AN informal conversation and support group has been established for the carers of people living with dementia. A sub-group of the Bigger Hearts Dementia Alliance,...

August 27, 2022

Little bears and badges have big impact

SUPPORTING the bereaved families of fallen servicepeople since the early-twentieth century, Legacy continues to offer financial and social assistance to those in their care. Residents...

August 27, 2022

Mentors sought to change young lives

MENTORING organisation Big Brothers Big Sisters is seeking volunteers to support young people across the region. Information sessions for adults interested in contributing to the...

August 26, 2022

Workshop about writing winning grants

IF your grassroots group or organisation is interested in applying for a City of Ballarat Community Impact Grant, you might like to drop into...

August 26, 2022

Bike program grows with kind gift

KIM Bott and Clare Quick set up their terrarium business Grow Kind with the philosophy of giving back to the community where they could. A...

August 26, 2022

Bridge Market a project for Rotary

IN partnership with The Bridge Mall Business Association, the Rotary Club of Wendouree Breakfast have become the new managers of the monthly Bridge Market. The...

August 25, 2022

Redan footy trainer rewarded

LONG-time junior trainer Daryl Mewett has been recognised with a Toyota AFL National Volunteer Award for his service to Redan Football Netball Club. For decades,...

About: Edwina Williams

Posts by: Edwina Williams

Youth pair to national soccer champs

Uniting regional basketball fans

Open garden going for growth

Durie dropping by display village

Much to see and saw at wood show

Springing to action in Sparrow Ground

Help kids stay water-safe in summer

Good vibes only at Hydrant

Talking about Ballarat’s innovators

New wheels for learner fleet

Alley a hoot for car boots

Young activist to contest Eureka

Action underway to repair Avenues

Producers equipped for agritourism

New base for justice services

Sparx flying at squash and racquetball

Collective to lead fest of art and fun

Catch-ups mean carers aren’t alone

Little bears and badges have big impact

Mentors sought to change young lives

Workshop about writing winning grants

Bike program grows with kind gift

Bridge Market a project for Rotary

Redan footy trainer rewarded

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