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

Posts by: Edwina Williams

March 12, 2022

Sheilas showcase personal landscapes

INSPIRED by their local landscapes, and those depicted in works of the Art Gallery of Ballarat collection, all-female art group Sheilas are presenting a...

March 10, 2022

Ready, set, suggest it

THE 2022 Ballarat’s Best Ideas competition has taken off, after its official launch on the roof of Camp Street’s old law courts on Tuesday. An...

March 10, 2022

Service is social at Lucas clean-up

THIRTY community members swept the Mullawallah Wetlands precinct in teams with rubbish tongs in hand last Sunday. As part of a Rotary-led Clean Up Australia...

March 10, 2022

Grand performers set for chess comp

THE Ballarat Botanical Gardens won’t be the only place to see an impressive display this Labour Day long weekend. The 56th annual Begonia Open Chess...

March 10, 2022

Honouring exceptionally great women

THROUGH their Great Women awards, the Zonta Club of Ballarat acknowledges and celebrates those who have made outstanding contributions to city life. While the process...

March 10, 2022

Celebrating women making a difference

CHANGE-making women making positive contributions to the life of the city are currently being featured in an exhibition in Lucas. Installed at Coltman Plaza last...

March 8, 2022

Empowering women since ‘78

EACH March, International Women’s Day prompts the world to reflect on women’s rights, empowerment, and achievements. UN Women’s 2022 IWD theme, ‘changing climates: equality today...

March 5, 2022

Kit aids kids’ outdoor exploration

THE next generation of explorers are making some of their first outdoor discoveries at The Gatekeeper’s Cottage by the Botanical Gardens. Across 10 Tuesday mornings...

March 4, 2022

Images through a graduate’s lens

THE Ballarat International Foto Biennale has celebrated young emerging photographers with the recent announcement of winners in the GradFoto 2021 exhibition. Showcasing contemporary works of...

March 4, 2022

College thinkers pitch innovative products

MOUNT Rowan Secondary College is nurturing the next generation of inventive minds in science, technology, engineering, and maths through a locally run initiative. Students from...

March 3, 2022

College cup a clash of respect

HIGH school footballers from Ballarat and Geelong will compete in the second annual Respect Cup at Mars Stadium next week, marking International Women’s Day. On...

March 3, 2022

Sustainable leaders sought for City

AS the City of Ballarat seeks to transition towards a more sustainable circular waste economy, expressions of interest from those keen to be community...

March 3, 2022

A bigger, better search for city’s best ideas

DIGITAL suggestion box Suggest it is set to search for more of Ballarat’s Best Ideas. Last year the locally created platform crowd-sourced hundreds of positive...

March 3, 2022

City aims to fix damaged road network

WORKS to repair one hundred and fifty damaged roads are underway following a major investment from the City of Ballarat. With $3.4 million from the...

March 3, 2022

Sunflower farm’s popularity blooming

NOW three years old, Pick Your Own Sunflowers has made Dunnstown famous for another summer. Laiken Britt’s picturesque sunflower farm was not only the first...

March 3, 2022

Girls get active at futsal festival

FORTY girls took part in a festival of futsal at Woodman’s Hill this week, designed to generate greater female interest in the sport. The free...

March 3, 2022

Miners sign three-point shooting star

AS next month’s 2022 Coles Express NBL1 South season kick-off approaches, former Melbourne Tiger Isabella Brancatisano has been named the newest member of the...

March 2, 2022

A dog’s day out at the movies

AT Showbiz Cinemas this weekend, Ballarat’s dogs are the star of the show. The whole family, even the four-legged members, are invited to the movies...

March 2, 2022

Clean Up to keep Ballarat beautiful

COMMUNITY members will take pride in public spaces and care for the natural environment as they participate in Clean Up Australia initiatives this month. On...

March 2, 2022

Trees to honour Queen’s service

THE platinum jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be marked in 2022 across the Commonwealth, including in Golden Plains Shire. Member for Wannon...

March 1, 2022

Trains or buses or both?

WHILE Golden Plains Shire is currently developing a Transport Connections Study, based in part off findings from a community bus trial, questions have been...

February 28, 2022

Youth art show seeks exhibitors

YOUNG artists of Ballarat are invited to express interest in showing their work as part of National Youth Week celebrations at Barkly Square. Led by...

February 26, 2022

All fun and games at Buninyong Probus

AMONGST the picturesque setting of their local bowling greens and Botanic Gardens, the Buninyong Probus Club had their first activity day earlier in the...

February 25, 2022

Guiding visitors to discover the gardens

ROYAL Botanic Gardens Victoria’s director Professor Tim Entwisle has shared in the Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens’ ongoing fortieth birthday celebrations. During FBBG’s annual...

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