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.

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August 31, 2024

Scam forum to educate seniors

TODAY marks the end of National Seniors Australia's Scam Awareness Week. But for those keen to continue their learning around scamming and its prevalence in...

August 30, 2024

Excellence shines on business community’s night of nights

LAST night's Federation University Commerce Ballarat Business Excellence Awards Gala Dinner was full of glitz, glamour and celebration, as the city's outstanding people in...

August 30, 2024

City shares priorities for state plan

THE State Government is calling for municipalities to make submissions highlighting priority projects for their communities as part of the Big Ideas for Victoria's...

August 27, 2024

Young women try the welding trade

BGT Jobs and Training has hosted a non-traditional trade boot camp for young women. Earlier this month, five secondary school students attended a four-day welding...

August 23, 2024

Regional mayors sign to continue advocacy

MAYORS of the Regional Cities Victoria alliance signed a three-year memorandum of understanding at State Parliament last week. The signing of the MoU represents the...

August 23, 2024

Ripon and Urquhart roundabout open

WORKS to create a roundabout at Ripon Street south and Urquhart Street are now complete. The project which has also seen the installation of traffic...

August 23, 2024

Race team donates to FECRI for Connor

DAMASCUS College's Sustainable Racing Team has raised more-than ten thousand dollars for the Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute on a ride from Broken Hill...

August 16, 2024

Futsal young guns win silver at worlds

BALLARAT Futsal Club - Vic Country Warriors 10s squad has won siver at the World Futsal Championships in Florida, USA. The juniors represented the club...

August 16, 2024

45 years of family supermarkets

THE Ryan's group of IGA supermarkets are marking forty-five years of providing groceries to the Ballarat community this month. Ryan family members involved in the...

August 16, 2024

The grass is greener at City Oval

A NEW synthetic green was officially opened at the City Oval Bowling Club on Monday morning, ready for members and away sides to enjoy...

August 15, 2024

Reworn Market to support cancer centre

FUNDS raised during tomorrow night's monthly Reworn Market will be donated to the Grampians Health Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre's Wellness Centre. The pre-loved clothing...

August 10, 2024

Help make Specimen Vale even greener

GREEN thumbs are invited to give back to their community and the environment as part of an upcoming National Tree Day planting morning at...

August 9, 2024

Hook into a new sport

KIDS who are keen to try a new sport are invited to give hockey a go with Hockey Ballarat as part of an upcoming...

August 9, 2024

Petanque Club gives for cancer wellness

OVER the last two months, Ballarat Petanque Club members have banded together to raise tens of thousands of dollars for the Ballarat Regional Integrated...

August 5, 2024

Benefit from all the fun of cup day!

BALLAN Jockey Club members are seeking a new community partner to be supported by Ballan Cup Day in 2024. Club president Billy Smith said they...

August 2, 2024

Aths community to cheer Olympians on

THE Ballarat community will celebrate the success of local athletes competing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with an Olympic Watch Party at North...

August 2, 2024

Tiger playtime

BALLARAT Wildlife Park staff and tiger Kai celebrated Global Tiger Day on Monday, 29 July. At 11am, Kai was given an extra special enrichment toy;...

August 2, 2024

Horse trainer honoured with civic reception

A CIVIC reception was held in the Trench Room of the Town Hall last week for Miners Rest racehorse trainer Henry Dwyer. The event was...

July 31, 2024

New CEO for Ballarat Turf Club

BALLARAT Turf Club's next chief executive officer will be racing administrator Peter Downs. Mr Downs has been announced to replace the outgoing CEO, long-time BTC...

July 31, 2024

A bayside life on canvas

PAINTINGS from the National Gallery of Australia by the late Victorian arist Clarice Beckett are to be displayed at the Art Gallery of Ballarat...

July 27, 2024

A yellow show to draw the eyes

A NEW exhibition is shining brightly within the RACV ArtHouse space at RACV Goldfields Resort, Creswick. Yellow deep that drew your eyes by Australian-Malaysian-Indian artist...

July 26, 2024

Choirs in full voice at cathedral

THE sounds of Ballarat Choral Festival will fill St Patrick's Cathedral again this Sunday 28 July from 1.30pm. Thirteen choirs from Ballarat, and regional areas...

July 26, 2024

Board a game-changer at Learmonth

IT'S much easier to keep up with the action at Learmonth Recreation Reserve following the installation of a new electronic scoreboard. The large $100,000 screen...

July 24, 2024

Honouring those lost at Gallipoli

AN upcoming service at the Arch of Victory will honour men who died throughout the August Offensive at Gallipoli in 1915. On Sunday 4 August,...