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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July 9, 2022

New wine room makes its mark

WHEN Doveton Street’s restaurant Underbar would finish service for the night, often staff including Anthony Schuurs would sit up at the bar together and...

July 9, 2022

Network support for SoupBus

OVER recent months, the Ballarat Business Women network has raised hundreds of dollars for a key emergency relief operation. The organisation has raised $880 for...

July 8, 2022

Meeting to talk trucks and traffic

BUNINYONG and District Community Association will host a public meeting about the town’s traffic safety. To be held at the Buninyong Town Hall on Thursday,...

July 8, 2022

Teatime funds to FECRI

BALLARAT North’s Midlands Terrace Retirement Village has raised hundreds of dollars for the Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute. Midlands Terrace Social Committee chair Dorothy McDonald...

July 8, 2022

Ballet eisteddfod exceeds expectations

FOUR days, one hundred and fifty dancers, three hundred and eighty-two performances and two adjudicators made up the inaugural Ballarat Ballet Eisteddfod last week. Ninety...

July 7, 2022

Award for Dementia Trail design

WATTLE Flat’s Thomson Hay Landscape Architects have been celebrated for their work on the Dementia Friendly Forest and Sensory Trail. David Hay and Heidi Mikulic...

July 7, 2022

Skate to cool Bollywood beats

IF you’re prone to busting a few moves on the dance floor, why not see if they translate to the ice? Disco and Bollywood-themed skating...

July 7, 2022

Gallery facade getting refresh

THE Art Gallery of Ballarat’s iconic one-hundred and thirty-two-year-old facade will soon be back to its best following cleaning and restoration works. City of Ballarat...

July 7, 2022

Pushing the limits in the pool

BALLARAT Gold Swimming Club member Ed Meddings could find himself part of the next generation of iconic Dolphins in the Australian Swim Team. Following recent...

July 4, 2022

Linton’s planted sculptures to slither

LINTON’s new living sculptures project is shaping up to weave through Edinburgh Reserve like slithering animals. Wadawurrung artist Kait James, and fellow creative Forest Keegel...

July 4, 2022

Auction aims to fund scoreboard

CARNGHAM-Linton Football Netball Club have some goals to kick this season, and beyond, but need some funds to get there. The club is running a...

July 3, 2022

Book celebrates difference, and Ballarat

AS a young mother, Robbi Neal was diagnosed with cancer, and told by doctors that she only had a twenty per cent chance of...

July 3, 2022

Collective and co on show

THE latest exhibition in the Mercure Hotel’s foyer is a celebration of collaborative creativity. SHAC & Co is showcasing pieces by 15 members of Soldiers...

July 2, 2022

Outside art inside NYC gallery

EARLIER this year, up-and-coming painter Tomas Lineker had his first-ever solo art exhibition in Soldiers Hill. In the months since, he’s secured representation from Australia’s...

July 2, 2022

Gardens offer treasure challenge

WHAT are your children getting up to these school holidays? BotaniKIDS, the Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens’ children’s program, is welcoming little learners under five...

July 1, 2022

Farm shop helps with cost of living

WHILE the price of fresh food has risen due to flooding and wet weather in Australia’s food-growing regions, one local produce store is doing...

June 30, 2022

Action illuminated at tennis centre

THE future of sport at Ballarat Regional Tennis Centre just got even brighter with the official launch of the facility’s new court lighting. Twenty-six light...

June 30, 2022

Great review for Sovereign Park

IF you have a positive holiday experience, do you make the effort to leave a good review? It seems that many families who’ve stayed at...

June 30, 2022

Trophy takes a trip to Town Hall

FOLLOWING their first A-League Men’s Championship win, Western United Football Club have brought their trophy to visit Ballarat. The City hosted a civic reception at...

June 30, 2022

Gambling harm program celebrated

BALLARAT Community Health and sixteen partner organisations have celebrated the conclusion of their All-In Gambling Harm Prevention Project. Project officer Kate Diamond-Keith said All-In ran...

June 30, 2022

Team Vic torpedoes to nationals

FOUR young Ballarat swimmers will fly to Brisbane in August to compete in the School Sport Australia National Championships. Ballarat Swimming Club’s Bosco Ju, and...

June 29, 2022

Learning life skills, reducing waste

SUSTAINABLE skills will be taught to young people by young people this weekend as the Ballarat Action Climate Co-Op leads a free punk arts...

June 26, 2022

Tramway display bigger, better than ever

DING ding! It’s time for an outing to the new purpose-built Ballarat Tramway Museum. Welcoming visitors into their large, spacious, bright, accessible showroom, BTM has...

June 26, 2022

Sculptures to see, touch, and hear

THE Eureka Centre is not only the place to see a very famous flag, but somewhere to go to engage with, and ponder, contemporary...

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