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.
January 29, 2021
Fifties fest back to Rock Ballarat
ROCKABILLY and rock-and-roll culture will be celebrated in the CBD next month as the Rock Ballarat Festival returns. Event organiser Stevie Kaze said this...
January 28, 2021
Horse to rock in remembrance
TERRY Clark has loved rocking horses since he rode one as a child. In the 90s, the woodworker crafted one for his grandchildren. More than...
January 28, 2021
Week to celebrate harmony
THE Ballarat Interfaith Network will lead the city’s World Interfaith Harmony Week festivities from next Monday. Network chair Margaret Lenan Ellis said the United Nations...
January 28, 2021
Beer School pours a keg-full of knowledge
CBD brewpub, Aunty Jacks has launched with the simple philosophy of making good, classic beer. But head brewer, Dr Peter Aldred knows there aren’t many...
January 28, 2021
Ballarat SC seeks new recruits
FOLLOWING a football-free year, Ballarat Soccer Club are rebuilding their team and encouraging people of all experiences to be a new recruit. President, Lucy Brennan...
January 26, 2021
Apron Fest wrapped in creative flair
ANY sewers and craft-lovers after a new year challenge are encouraged to create an apron to enter into the 2021 Ballarat Apron Festival. Offering the...
January 25, 2021
BRMC founder is City’s celebrated Citizen
FOUNDING chair of the Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council, Dr Sundram Sivamalai is the City of Ballarat’s 2021 Citizen of the Year.
January 23, 2021
Taste the difference – Eat Drink West
“Honour the beast” concept at the heart of mobile processor. PROVENIR was inspired by a desire to improve animal welfare and produce the best quality...
January 21, 2021
Help plan Station precinct’s new overhaul
RESIDENTS are being invited to contribute to the future of the land around the southern part of Ballarat Station. Known as the Ballarat Station Southside...
January 21, 2021
Shake-up and cool down this summer
HOSPITALITY venues across Ballarat are embracing the City’s Summer of Fun campaign, creating signature milkshake recipes perfect for sweet-tooths, beer-lovers and those who scream...
January 21, 2021
Skills and confidence for junior sailors
THE Ballaarat Yacht Club has seen fourteen young people join its two Tackers learn-to-sail programs these school holidays. Each morning, from Monday, 11 to Friday,...
January 21, 2021
Blower returns for the Rush
SELKIRK Ballarat Rush has signed Claire Blower to team for the 2021 NBL1 South season, following her one-year basketball hiatus. Having taken a break to...
January 21, 2021
Ballarat Badminton smashing it for 2021
ENCOURAGING short, sharp on-court movements, badminton is not only a speedy racket sport but a solid cardio workout for people of all ages. Ken Kay...
January 20, 2021
Beer Fest is beginning to bubble
AMBER ale will be flowing at the North Gardens next month when the Ballarat Beer Festival returns. Hosting and presenting 30 independent Australian craft brewers,...
January 18, 2021
Twilight tales of the Gardens’ trees
A FREE Friday evening tour of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens will be delivered by the park’s volunteer guides this summer, with a picnic to...
January 17, 2021
Up for the Cycle Classic challenge?
ROAD or mountain bike riders, runners and walkers are invited to take part in this year’s many Ballarat Cycle Classic events which aim to...
January 16, 2021
Small hobby brand supports orphanage
AWARE that fundraising efforts were challenging for charities throughout the pandemic, Corinne Sim decided to reacquaint herself her sewing machine. “My father and mother-in-law run...
January 15, 2021
Costume collection connects to the past
BEHIND the scenes of Sovereign Hill’s living museum, its historical costume collection protects three thousand original pieces. A handful of these 19th century items will...
January 14, 2021
Schools expand, zones tighten as city grows
AS students head back into the classroom for 2021, Lucas Primary School will celebrate its first birthday. The facility opened last year with 71 enrolments,...
January 14, 2021
Tool Library gets ready to lend
THE Ballarat Tool Library is set to open for member borrowing on Saturday, 6 February. Committee member Jay Morrison said the community resource space has...
January 14, 2021
Cyclists boost all-abilities junior athletes
BALLARAT Scenic Cyclists’ annual President’s Ride has raised funds for local not-for-profit, Access All Abilities Sports. The charity, which creates sporting opportunities for young people...
January 14, 2021
Warriors expand sports offerings
THE Woady Yaloak Warriors Football Netball Club is inviting juniors to try footy, netball and cricket with them next month. On Sunday, 21 February from...
January 13, 2021
Printmakers carve creativity and relaxation
STUDYING teaching at ACU, Susan Clarke discovered printmaking during an arts unit. “It was a great escape from the academic areas and I really enjoyed...
January 13, 2021
Feast like royalty at Kryal Castle
PARTY like it’s 1399 at Kryal Castle over the next couple of weeks by sitting down to enjoy a medieval feast. On Saturday, 16 and...
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