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.
April 4, 2021
Vets’ barbecue creates connections
THE Ballarat Veterans’ Assistance Centre’s fortnightly barbecues are uniting many corners of the community. All residents are welcome at the Friday evening get-togethers where veterans...
April 4, 2021
Bringing Bollywood to Ballarat
INDIA is home one of the largest film industries around the globe. But if you’re based in regional Victoria, City of Ballarat intercultural ambassador Bobby...
April 1, 2021
Historic Hendersons return home
SINCE 1954, the Ballarat Football League’s best and fairest athlete of the season has been awarded the W.L. Henderson Medal. In 1959, that honour was...
April 1, 2021
Legacy unveils renovated House
AFTER decades at number five Raglan Street South, Ballarat Legacy House has been renovated, ready to support veteran families for generations to come. Billmac Building’s...
April 1, 2021
Toxic soil to go from Ballarat North
FOLLOWING the demolition of Ballarat North’s Midlands Reserve Scout Hall, soil tests have discovered Benzo(a)pyrene on site. Shallow excavation on the Landsborough Street block after...
April 1, 2021
Breezeway build unites community groups
UNITING’s Breezeway meals program will soon open its upgraded kitchen and dining area to their clients, including an upstairs emergency relief facility. Accessible to people...
April 1, 2021
Wellbeing partnership supports businesses
AS part of the State’s free and confidential Partners in Wellbeing small business program, Commerce Ballarat have welcomed a new staff member, Jade McIlfatrick. A...
March 31, 2021
Escape into Dreamscapes & Landscapes
GALLERY on Sturt’s latest exhibition takes viewers into the creative worlds of printmakers Marie Mason and Anne Langdon. The Dreamscapes & Landscapes show features the...
March 28, 2021
Creative adrenaline rush at Crafts Council
FOR almost thirty years, the Crafts Council of Ballarat has brought vibrant life, creativity, colour, texture and enterprise to the historic Adam Lindsay Gordon...
March 26, 2021
Do the walk, do the walk of art
SOLDIERS Hill Artist Collective’s Art Walk will see the suburb getting out on foot to embrace the creativity of residents throughout the month of...
March 25, 2021
Next gen holds the Power2Pedal
BALLARAT Sebastopol Cycling Club’s Power2Pedal program has been empowering autistic children through bike education during March. The series of four Monday clinics has been run...
March 25, 2021
An hour of darkness offers hope for climate
IN a bid to further raise awareness of the planet’s climate emergency, WWF Australia is encouraging homes and businesses to participate in Earth Hour...
March 25, 2021
Snake Valley public space saved
IN 2018, the Pyrenees Shire Council assessed their assets and decided to sell a two-point-two-hectare parcel of land in Snake Valley. Although the Shire thought...
March 25, 2021
These girls can serve and smash
AS part of This Girl Can Week, Ballarat Badminton hosted a women’s come-and-try morning last Tuesday. Prospective players visited Ken Kay Stadium to receive tips,...
March 25, 2021
Stadium hosts state’s young shuttle-hitters
BALLARAT welcomed one-hundred-and-forty-four of the state’s best young badminton players last weekend. The 2021 Ballarat Junior Tournament was hosted by Ballarat Badminton and Badminton Victoria...
March 24, 2021
Baiting stunts Shire rabbit numbers
THIS February, Maude Landcare Group’s annual rabbit-baiting campaign saw forty people spread three doses of Pindone poison across their respective large properties. With assistance from...
March 21, 2021
Anti-hero Apple anything but sweet
LOCAL illustrator Ben Sanders’ latest literary collaboration, Bad Apple, is out in bookstores now. The children’s picture storybook, written by Cornwall-based English author Huw Lewis...
March 20, 2021
Display houses celebrate home-grown brands
BUILDING group BCM Homes has taken the opportunity to support local within their new Alfredton display houses. The homes’ interiors are decorated with wares, furniture,...
March 19, 2021
SpringFest funds flow
A SHARED ten thousand dollars was distributed by the Rotary Club of Ballarat to its community partners last week, following the 2020 Ultimate SpringFest...
March 19, 2021
Saving a life in the centre of Linton
IN December last year, Linton’s Janet Verdoorn went into cardiac arrest at her home’s back door. Her heart stopped beating, but quick-thinking family and neighbours...
March 19, 2021
Hands-on, crafty creativity on the Hill
INTRODUCE or reacquaint yourself with rare, old-world trades, arts and crafts at Sovereign Hill. The living museum’s Amazing Autumn program of practical activities will share...
March 18, 2021
Rallying for justice and women’s safety
A WOMEN’S March 4 Justice was held on Monday in Alfred Deakin Place, attracting hundreds of protesters demanding safety, equality, justice, and an end...
March 18, 2021
Settle’s survey for shaping streetscape
MEMBER for Buninyong Michaela Settle is encouraging the township’s residents to share their thoughts on the proposed Buninyong Streetscape upgrades. Warrenheip Street’s long bus stop,...
March 18, 2021
Open Mall a few votes away
AT this month’s City of Ballarat ordinary council meeting, councilors may vote to endorse a redeveloped Bridge Mall open to cars. City CEO Evan King...
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