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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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,...

August 25, 2022

Yong’s golden story on stage

THE premiere of Monkey Baa Theatre Company’s new original Australian play will be staged at Civic Hall this weekend. Yong is a one-hour performance which...

August 25, 2022

All abilities on stage at South Street

THE Royal South Street Society eisteddfod will stage their All Abilities Performing Arts competition in the coming days. To be held at the Ballarat Specialist...

August 25, 2022

Striving to serve junior tennis

DUNNSTOWN Tennis Club is seeking to enter junior players into the Buninyong & District Tennis Association competition this spring and summer. The club has not...

August 24, 2022

Historic battle to be remembered

THE Air Force Association Ballarat Branch is remembering the Battle for Australia this weekend. The 2022 Battle for Australia Weekend is an acknowledgment of the servicepeople...

August 22, 2022

Y seeks to score b-ball coaches

IF you’ve got an understanding of the game of basketball and a desire to support others in the community, Y Ballarat South needs your...

August 21, 2022

Kids club an intro to coding

AN after-school activity for kids in Buninyong is aiming to provide positive screen time. Run by Ballarat Libraries, Code Club is held at the Buninyong...

August 20, 2022

Lucas Girls learn from crafter

EACH month, the Lucas Past Employees Association gets together at the Redan Football Club hall, and occasionally they welcome a guest speaker. The latest visitor...