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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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May 12, 2022

Urgent care clinic pledged for the west

IF a Federal Labor government is elected this month, an urgent care clinic will be built in the western growth corridor of Ballarat. Member for...

May 12, 2022

Paediatric stroke advocate awarded

LITTLE Stroke Warriors co-founder Dee Banks has received the Stroke Foundation President’s Achievement Award. Ms Banks set up the support group for parents with children...

May 12, 2022

New wheels keep patients rolling

BALLARAT Regional Integrated Cancer Centre’s patient transport service has a brand-new car in its fleet. Prostate cancer support charity The Male Bag Foundation, with the...

May 12, 2022

Peart strides ahead at sport awards

EIGHTEEN-year-old racewalker Alanna Peart has received two School Sport Victoria Sporting Blue Awards. At Olympic Park recently, the Ballarat High School graduate was named the...

May 10, 2022

Celebrating our vibrant African community

THE Ballarat African Association is inviting the community to relax, mingle, groove, and share a meal at their Africa Day Dinner later this month. To...

May 9, 2022

New and inviting Linton pantry opens

LINTON Shire Hall tenants Linton Community Inc have officially opened their new Community Pantry spaces, with the ribbon cut by Federal Member for Ballarat...

May 8, 2022

Roadshow laughs roll into town

LAUGHTER will fill Her Majesty’s when the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow arrives in Ballarat next week. Hot off the back of MICF, top stand-up...

May 7, 2022

Gallery seeks new curious guides

RESIDENTS with a love of learning and desire to serve their community are invited to express interest in becoming an Art Gallery of Ballarat...

May 7, 2022

Pearson’s prints in Aussie bird book

A NEW bird book for art-loving twitchers features the work of a Haddon printmaker and ornithologist. Published by the CSIRO, Penny Olsen’s Feather and Brush:...

May 6, 2022

Ideas and inspiration at Business Day Out

COMMERCE Ballarat’s next Business Day Out will be held later this month, and the region’s business community is being invited to network and learn...

May 6, 2022

High tea treat for hospital house

TEA in fine China, flutes of sparkling wine, and savoury and sweet treats were enjoyed at St Patrick’s Cathedral Hall last Sunday during the...

May 6, 2022

A crafty, tactile taste of Japan

FOR decades, Morgan Wills travelled to Japan to explore and purchase unique stock for her shop, The Crafty Squirrel. Six years ago, she decided to...

May 6, 2022

THE sixth and final competition round of the Golden Spurs Dressage Series was held last weekend at Smythesdale’s Woady Yaloak Equestrian Centre. The Ballarat Adult...

May 5, 2022

Alstom seeks workers for train build

ALSTOM Ballarat is preparing to become a final assembly and testing factory for twenty-five of Melbourne’s new X’Trapolis 2.0 trains. Minister for Public Transport Ben...

May 5, 2022

Social housing build begins

MINISTER for Housing Richard Wynne visited Canadian last week where construction has begun on fourteen new social houses. Community housing organisation Haven; Home, Safe are...

May 5, 2022

UAP leader visits Ballarat

UNITED Australia Party leader Craig Kelly was in Ballarat last week while on a whistle-stop tour of regional Victoria meeting with his party’s Federal...

May 4, 2022

Classic fun run for breast cancer research

THE Women in Super Mother’s Day Classic returns to Ballarat next weekend, celebrating twenty-five years of the fun run fundraiser. Joggers and walkers are invited...

May 4, 2022

Lights to delight on winter nights

COLD evenings on the streets and diggings of Sovereign Hill will be brightened with vibrant, warm colour as the Winter Wonderlights festivities return this...

May 3, 2022

Woady wellbeing boosted at kinder

SCARSDALE’S Woady Yaloak Kindergarten has completed the free Victorian Healthy Early Childhood Services Achievement Program which encourages healthy living, learning, working, and playing for...

May 3, 2022

Get connected and problem solve

IF you’re over fifty years of age and have questions about how to log onto the internet, or use a smartphone, computer, or tablet,...

May 3, 2022

Concert bringing a party to the stage

THE Ballarat Arts Foundation will hold the latest concert in their Made in Ballarat series next month. To be staged at the Wendouree Centre for...

May 2, 2022

Young leader heads Business Day Out

NEXT month’s Commerce Ballarat Business Day Out line-up will include former Young Western Australian of the Year Abdullahi Alim as keynote speaker. Mr Alim originally...

May 2, 2022

The valley’s very happy home for wildlife

AFTER the Black Summer bushfires, Happy Valley’s Liz Howard volunteered at a wildlife shelter for two years. “They said, ‘why don’t you become a carer?’...

April 30, 2022

Freedom a focus for fresh UAP face

THE United Australia Party’s Terri Pryse-Smith will contest the Federal seat of Ballarat in next month’s election. A recently retired agricultural science businessperson, former teacher...