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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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September 9, 2021

Library of the future’s cost grows

THE price of the Ballarat Library redevelopment is now almost seven million dollars. Sydney architects Studio Hollenstein were engaged 12 months ago to design the...

September 9, 2021

Master rowing double to retire

WENDOUREE-Ballarat Rowing Club masters Pat Gabb and Grada Richards are retiring from the sport. Part of the club since 1985 as a parent to athletes,...

September 8, 2021

Co-Lab chefs create three-course meal

A NEW Plate Up Ballarat initiative is bringing the talents, recipes, flavours and creativity of restauranteurs together on one table. Co-Lab Kitchen is a three-course...

September 7, 2021

Wimmera the star of Press’ new book

AFTER the 2020 release of The Mallee, Ballarat publisher Ten Bag Press have produced another book exploring the sights, tales, and personalities of the...

September 6, 2021

Theatre Co offers audience a Cuppa

LADDERFRAME Theatre Collective will stage their original play Cuppa? over three November nights at the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute. President and founder Chiara Angeli said the...

September 6, 2021

Meet for a drink at Midtown

WHEN Jonny Driver and his partner moved to Ballarat last year from Melbourne, they loved the regional feel and lifestyle, but there was one...

September 6, 2021

Poet’s pen is Mightier

EMERGING writer and spoken word performer Megan J Riedl has self-published a book of her poetry. Mightier is a collection of poems that “call for...

September 4, 2021

Photos document city’s historic life

AS the home of the Max Harris Collection, the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is encouraging more residents and businesses to engage with the photographs in...

September 4, 2021

Tramway anniversary celebration postponed

THE Ballarat Tramway Museum has postponed this month’s Tramway Celebration Day which was set to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the institution, and the...

September 4, 2021

Outdoor program fills Foto void

BALLARAT International Foto Biennale artistic director Fiona Sweet has said the festival’s full program will open as soon as State Government COVID-19 restrictions allow...

September 3, 2021

Vacancies at Multicultural Vacc Hub

A THIRD multicultural community pop-up COVID-19 vaccination hub at the Ballarat Welcome Centre has appointment vacancies for Saturday, 11 September. The Hub is facilitated by...

September 3, 2021

Raffle to buy bike club a bus

WHEN mountain biking group Club MUD runs events at Black Hill Reserve, they have shuttle buses available to get riders and their equipment back...

September 3, 2021

Indonesian speaking in the spotlight

DAMASCUS College students saw success at the recent Sayembara Lisan Indonesian Speaking Competition, consolidating and testing their classroom language learning. Year 11 Megan O’Beirne and...

September 3, 2021

Haymes still Australia’s top paint

FOR the fourth year, Haymes Paint has been awarded Canstar Blue’s best-rated paint brand. The only paint to receive five stars, Haymes scored highly for...

September 3, 2021

New CEO for disability support service

PINARC Disability Support has employed Peter Newsome as their new chief executive officer. Currently settling into Ballarat life and creating connections throughout the community, Mr...

September 2, 2021

Where’s Wally wonder while wandering

FAMILIES across the city are heading outdoors for their daily exercise with the same question, ‘where’s Wally?’ Pictures of the iconic red-and-white-stripe-wearing book character have...

September 2, 2021

Bartlett secures ADF canvas contract

C.E. Bartlett Manufacturing has been awarded a Federal Government contract supplying canvas products for the Australian Defence Force. The Wendouree-based factory has provided products to...

August 31, 2021

Discussing men’s mental health After Dark

BALLARAT Community Health and On the Low Down will facilitate an After Dark online forum next week, with an aim of helping men get...

August 31, 2021

Fundraising flows in Linton and beyond

COMMUNITY members met at the Linton Takeaway earlier this month for the handover of four fundraising cheques. Part of the get together saw Linton Primary...

August 31, 2021

People-watch at the Eureka Centre

THE hustle and bustle of Hong Kong is the focus of a Ballarat International Foto Biennale exhibition hosted by the Eureka Centre. People Watching showcases...

August 29, 2021

Budding landscapers nurture park growth

WHEN Woowookarung Regional Park’s ground-breaking dementia-friendly forest and sensory trail opened recently, it was in part due to the assistance and passion of up-and-coming...

August 28, 2021

Mystery military men puzzle museum

A FRAMED photograph in the historical collection of the Ballarat Ranger Military Museum has left volunteers scratching their heads for many years. Depicting two men...

August 28, 2021

Paintings’ joyous colours brighten Ballarat

VIBRANT pops of colour and joyful imagery are filling the Old Butchers Shop Gallery this month in Soldiers Hill. Painter and printmaker Anne Chibnall, or...

August 28, 2021

Multicultural awards opening

THE Victorian Multicultural Commission is accepting nominations for the 2021 Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence. Honouring individuals and groups across the state who have made...