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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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April 28, 2022

Groups to lobby on key projects

NINE local organisations have joined to lobby for State and Federal funding on key Ballarat projects throughout the 2022 election campaigns. Known as Ballarat Now...

April 28, 2022

Find your next outfit at Cafs pop-up

LYDIARD Street’s new boutique store offers a groovy way to support a good cause. Found by Cafs is a pop-up designer, vintage, and quality second...

April 28, 2022

Dark skies worth protecting

THE Ballarat Municipal Observatory and Museum is currently taking part in International Dark-Sky Week, drawing awareness to light pollution and loss of darkness in...

April 28, 2022

VicOpen sends discs flying

COMPETITORS from across the country landed in Ballarat last weekend for one of the biggest disc golf tournaments Australia’s ever seen. Hosted by Disc Golf...

April 27, 2022

Lots of literature to love in Clunes

AS the page turns from April to May this weekend, Clunes Booktown will return, celebrating writing, reading, publishing, bookselling, and knowledge-sharing. The historic town’s annual...

April 25, 2022

Fair to help jobseekers find work

NEXT week’s big Ballarat Jobs Fair is set to connect entry-level and experienced workers to vacant employment opportunities. The expo inside the Ballarat Showgrounds pavilion...

April 25, 2022

Big siblings making a bigger impact

MENTORSHIP program Big Brothers Big Sisters Ballarat will celebrate and generate supportive social connections at their upcoming ‘friendraiser’ dinner this month. BBBS Ballarat links vulnerable...

April 24, 2022

Lest we forget – Anzac Day events for Monday, 25 April.

Anzac Day events for Monday, 25 April. CRESWICK DAWN SERVICE. 5.50am, Albert Street cenotaph, Creswick. Followed by a gunfire breakfast at the Senior Citizens’ Centre.   CORINDHAP...

April 24, 2022

How we remember them

IF the stories heard at local Anzac Day services spark your curiosity this Monday, why not continue the learning at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute...

April 24, 2022

Brothers by blood, brothers in arms

AN Anzac Day service at the Arch of Victory will again share the names and human stories of many fallen Ballarat servicepeople. Arch of Victory-Avenue...

April 23, 2022

A wish is granted, and a legacy lives on

BEFORE his sudden death in 2018, abstract surrealist Paul Vlcek had a deeply held dream to have his paintings hung in the Art Gallery...

April 22, 2022

Dogs and Crows fly to Mars

THE Western Bulldogs are returning to their second home this weekend, landing back at Mars Stadium. The Sons of the West will play in Ballarat...

April 22, 2022

Society abuzz at Easter exhibit

NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisation the Ballarat Society of Artists continued to celebrate their fortieth anniversary over the Easter long weekend. Business secretary Sue Clarke said the creative...

April 21, 2022

Fresh Voice creating something special

AFTER three years leading community radio station Voice FM, Ron Egeberg will step down from the position of board chair. Mr Egeberg has been diagnosed...

April 21, 2022

Seeking green ideas, sustainable solutions

AS part of their annual Environmental Challenge, Alfredton Rotary Club are looking to discover world-changing sustainable concepts. Rotary District 9780 Environment and Sustainability Committee chair...

April 18, 2022

All about the Arch and Avenue

A SERIES of talks this month are complementing the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute’s current exhibition Ballarat Anzacs in the Heritage Reading Room. A Lending Library presentation...

April 18, 2022

Foundation to fund innovation

THE Ballarat Foundation has launched their annual grants program with something new for 2022. Aiming to reduce disadvantage across the city and respond to the...

April 16, 2022

Small build offers big future

WITH power tools in-hand, seventeen of Phoenix College’s female students were recently tasked with building a little house as they took part in a...

April 16, 2022

New beginnings, New Work

GROWING up in Greendale, Tonya Blizzard experienced a joyful and creative childhood immersed in art, music, and the bush. Her mother and father, a painter...

April 14, 2022

Young stand-up wins comedy comp

HAVING had regional and metro audiences laughing, fifteen-year-old Erin Almeida has won the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Class Clowns. Last week’s national final of the...

April 14, 2022

Girls’ soccer scene scores tournament

INAUGURAL junior girls’ tournament the Western United Cup will be held at the Ballarat Regional Soccer Facility in spring. The three-day competition for young statewide...

April 14, 2022

Days left to offer best ideas

THE second-ever Ballarat’s Best Ideas competition has crowdsourced hundreds of positive and constructive suggestions for the city since last month, and will close at...

April 10, 2022

River talks to flow at BMI

THE Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is inviting the community to dive into its Twilight Talks series which will return to the Humffray Room from next...

April 10, 2022

Talking about Anzac tunnellers

A SERIES of talks this month will complement the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute’s current exhibition Ballarat Anzacs in the Heritage Reading Room. A Lending Library presentation...