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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November 18, 2021

Riders’ recce on RoadNats track

THE FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport’s young elite cyclists are already gearing up for the Federation University Road National Championships in January. The Academy hosted...

November 16, 2021

Rebel voices heard through song

THIS year, the Eureka Centre is keeping annual Stockade anniversary commemorations in the family. On Friday, 3 December - the 167th anniversary of the Eureka...

November 16, 2021

Sounds of fest to celebrate Creswick

CRESWICK is set to overflow with music, performance, and dancing in April. The blues and roots-centric CresFest 2022 will be held from Friday, 1 to...

November 16, 2021

16 days of anti-violence activism

THE Zonta Club of Ballarat will participate in Sixteen Days of Activism later this month, standing against violence towards women. Their campaigning will begin with...

November 15, 2021

School’s crazy hair-dos care

LINTON Primary School went wild and wacky last Friday as its students took part in Crazy Hair Day, presenting new and unusual dos for...

November 15, 2021

Pitches seek to solve problems

FEDERATION TAFE students recently participated in a youth summit, exploring issues that broadly affect young people. Discussing topics from diversity, to buying a house, to...

November 14, 2021

Poetic collab a cathartic process

A DEVELOPING online community poetry project is set to say, I know what you did last lockdown. Those who experienced anything intriguing during periods of...

November 13, 2021

Big regional stage for rapper

AT the age of fourteen, Sami Regague took a passion for music and started to experiment, putting his own lyrics to some beats. Four years...

November 12, 2021

Labor pledge for Sebas community

MILLIONS of Federal dollars will be fed into further development of the Sebastopol Community Hub on Vickers Street if Labor win the next election. Alongside...

November 12, 2021

Missing trail link in City’s hands

A PARCEL of land in Mount Clear has been purchased by the City of Ballarat with the aim of bridging a gap in the...

November 11, 2021

A minute to remember sacrifice

THURSDAY is the eleventh day of the eleventh month, and at the eleventh hour, people will mark Remembrance Day, recognising fallen service men and...

November 11, 2021

Festive appeal set to help families

THE 3BA Christmas Appeal is underway for the forty-second year, supporting families in need across the city this festive season. 3BA general manager John Fitzgibbon...

November 11, 2021

160 years of Ballarat Rowing Club

THE city’s rowing community will mark the one hundred and sixtieth anniversary of Ballarat Rowing Club this month. Current and former members, and long-time supporters...

November 10, 2021

Alliance unites for business advocacy

STRIVING to be a collective voice for business associations and chambers of commerce outside Melbourne, the Victorian Regional Chamber Alliance is now operational. Officially launching...

November 10, 2021

O come all ye carollers

LOCALS are invited to get into the Christmas spirit at Mars Stadium this December, as Ballarat Carols by Candlelight returns, presented by Harcourts Ballarat. Carols’...

November 10, 2021

Steps support families this Christmas

ARE you hitting ten thousand steps a day, and think you could maintain that for a month? To generate funds for Cafs Christmas Appeal, a...

November 9, 2021

More cash for outdoor dining

AHEAD of a summer of COVID-safe outside dining, the Golden Plains Shire has financially benefited from the State’s Outdoor Economy Package. Having received an extra...

November 8, 2021

Living in a Topsy Turvey world

NINE artists from Arthur Creative’s local photography workshops are showcasing their shots within a new exhibition at the outdoor Unicorn Lane gallery. Topsy Turvey is...

November 6, 2021

Nepalese group stands and supports

WOMEN of Ballarat’s Nepalese community met last month to participate in The Clothesline Project, taking a stand against domestic violence. All members of the Ballarat...

November 6, 2021

Dynamite new site for cycling store

WHETHER you’re explosive on two wheels, or just getting started, Buninyong’s got a big bike shop getting riders of all experiences on the move. In...

November 6, 2021

E-vehicle for CHW fleet

WITH goals to reduce their carbon emissions, Central Highlands Water’s fleet of company cars now includes an electric vehicle. In the next four years CHW...

November 5, 2021

30k sandwiches for hungry kids

BALLARAT’S Eat Up program, which makes sandwiches for school children arriving on campus without lunch, has reached a major milestone. Last week, middle school volunteers...

November 5, 2021

Raise a glass to uni’s brewers

AFTER fifty years at the frothy forefront of education, Federation University’s brewing faculty is marking the anniversary of their beer course. Launched in 1971 under...

November 5, 2021

Power Hub’s team charging up

BALLARAT Renewable Energy and Zero Emissions has appointed Sowmya Nargaraj to project manage the Grampians Community Power Hub. An engineer, Ms Nargaraj has expertise in...