About: Edwina Williams
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- Edwina Williams is the Times News Group's Northern Victoria editor covering the Ballarat Times News Group, Golden Plains Times, Moorabool News, Bendigo Times, and McIvor Times.
February 17, 2022
City rower strokes to indoor champs
WHILE pools were closed throughout 2020, Ebony Ebenwaldner got used to open water swimming in Lake Wendouree. Once boat clubs got back on the water,...
February 17, 2022
High’s best boys back in the boat
BALLARAT High School’s boys first crew of 2002 made a splash when they won the Australian National Rowing Championships. Chris Nielson, Nic Moran, Heath Baker,...
February 16, 2022
Making the junior footy transition easy
AFL Goldfields is assisting young families to make the move from Auskick into under-nine junior football. Their Footy for Fun program will run at the...
February 15, 2022
Bowling over a club milestone
LINTON Cricket Club’s first eleven is celebrating bowler John Stuart after he took his three-hundredth wicket last month. Stuart is the third cricketer in the...
February 14, 2022
Creative crew seeks young leaders
ENTHUSIASTIC, dedicated young people with initiative, creativity and a service mindset are encouraged to apply to be 2022 Sonika volunteers. Funded by State Government program...
February 13, 2022
Celebrating Nancy McCallum – 15 November 1920 to 7 January 2022
NANCY “Nan” Dunstan was born in Barkly Street, Golden Point in 1920. This was a time when one heard the work sirens of Sunnyside Mill,...
February 12, 2022
Art gallery curation gets Smart
THE Art Gallery of Ballarat is filled with many familiar faces, most of these painted and hanging on the wall. But one face plenty of...
February 12, 2022
Geelong tram reborn in a new city
THE Ballarat Tramway Museum’s newest acquisition Geelong tram 2 took its first local passengers last weekend at the Botanical Gardens. It was officially re-launched by...
February 11, 2022
Businesswomen ready to thrive
FOLLOWING their recent annual general meeting, not-for-profit networking group Ballarat Business Women have announced their new board. Margi Cousins remains chair, while business development executive...
February 11, 2022
Flying the flag for interfaith harmony
THE United Nations’ World Interfaith Harmony Week was marked at the start of the month with an outdoor flag-raising ceremony, and indoor service, at...
February 11, 2022
Ideas to guide future of FedUni
FEDERATION University is seeking feedback from the public on how they’d like the tertiary institution to grow and develop into the future, while complementing...
February 10, 2022
Goods Shed conference space opens
CONVENTION centre The Goods Shed officially opened on Monday morning in the heart of the Ballarat Station precinct. Having been derelict for many years, the...
February 10, 2022
Ball kid energised by ‘electric’ AO final
SPAIN, Russia, and Ballarat were all represented on Rod Laver Arena last month during the men’s final of the Australian Open. While Rafael Nadal and...
February 10, 2022
Wendouree wins Barwon boat battle
IN a hard-fought, close race against their Lake Wendouree neighbours, Wendouree Ballarat Rowing Club’s women’s quad won gold at the 2022 Barwon Regatta in...
February 8, 2022
Songs strive for harmony
VOCALIST Ajak Kwai and her five-piece band will perform at The Eastern this month as part of a Victorian tour of EP Red Sands. Bringing...
February 7, 2022
Central office space open for business
NOT-for-profit organisation Ballarat Business Centre recently opened its fourth office building in the city, with room for twenty-five growing local enterprises. Centre manager Simone Anderson...
February 5, 2022
Youth parliament needs new pollies
THE Y Ballarat is seeking six young leaders to be part of their 2022 team of youth parliamentarians. Any person between the ages of 16...
February 5, 2022
Sofa sounds tell stories to sitters
A LITTLE loungeroom is preserving the stories of the young at heart. Created by Amie Brûlée, sensory art installation The Talking Couch was based at...
February 4, 2022
Creativity to overflow at fiesta
LOCAL art will be brought to the people, and audiences will be introduced to new creatives at the free Smythesdale Arts and Music Fiesta...
February 3, 2022
Good food, good luck this new year
COLOUR, culture, cuisine, and celebration are all on the menu this weekend, as Sovereign Hill brightly rings in the Lunar New Year. On Saturday, 5,...
February 3, 2022
Ceremony changing hearts and minds
THE third Survival Day Dawn Ceremony last week commemorated First Nations peoples who fought in frontier wars and were massacred from the beginning of...
February 3, 2022
Running to state relay gold
BALLARAT runners put on a golden display at the State Relay Championships last week at Lakeside Stadium in Albert Park. Wendouree Athletic Club’s Axel Caldow,...
February 3, 2022
Disc sports a golden addition to city
THE disc sports community in Ballarat is growing stronger, following the successful Golden City Classic ultimate frisbee and disc golf tournaments last weekend. Ballarat Disc...
February 2, 2022
Teeing off for Lachie’s Legacy
AN Ambrose golf fundraiser will take place at Mount Xavier Golf Club this weekend, supporting local football access charity Lachie’s Legacy. On Sunday, 6 February,...
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