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.
May 22, 2019
Film fans to Buninyong for festival
THE twenty-seventh annual Buninyong Film Festival will be the biggest yet, beginning this Friday, 24 May. Over three days within the grand, historic Buninyong Town...
May 22, 2019
A green thumb’s ball of fun
THE Japanese word, Kokedama, translates to ‘moss ball,’ but Susan Seakins is helping make the plant trend a little more fun in Ballarat. Mainly working...
May 22, 2019
A Sphere of social and professional support
A COUPLE of years ago, Christine Browning was looking for a new way to connect with other Ballarat women in business, so she could...
May 15, 2019
Business Women head to market
THE Ballarat Business Women group will host a luncheon and market day for professional women next Thursday, 23 May to showcase members’ brands and...
May 15, 2019
Ballarat Boys Reformatory remembered
BALLARAT’S Providore Café is ensuring the city remembers an often-forgotten part of Lake Gardens’ history. Last week, a rare photo of the site’s first building,...
May 15, 2019
State government money for mental health
THE state government has injected $2.3 million into a mental health partnership program between Ballarat Health Services and community support agency, Uniting Ballarat. Over two...
May 15, 2019
Runway extension to take off under Labor
LABOR will invest fourteen million dollars in the Ballarat Airport if they form Federal government after enabling an extension of the runway. Shadow Minister for...
May 15, 2019
Red-hot history alight this weekend
BALLARAT’S annual Heritage Weekend is back this month, 25 to 26 May. With the theme of History Ablaze, the city will embrace the traditional relationship...
May 15, 2019
Small and Mighty Children’s Market
SMALL and Mighty Children’s Market will return to St Patrick’s Hall this Sunday, 19 May from 10am to 3pm. As Ballarat’s only exclusive babies and...
May 15, 2019
Backspace calls for fresh batch of artists
THE Art Gallery of Ballarat is encouraging artists to submit online expressions of interest if they are keen to exhibit their work in the...
May 8, 2019
Plate Up gets BBQs battling
COOKS will supply their own produce and compete to create the most delicious and tender treats, including smoky brisket and ribs, for judges. From 10am...
May 8, 2019
Learmonth hosts local leg of Conni Classic
EUREKA Cycling will host La Course Aux Velo Femmes, the first stage of veteran women’s series, The Conni Classic at Learmonth this month. From 10am...
May 8, 2019
$5 Million will improve Her Maj’s inclusivity
HER Majesty’s Theatre will receive the $5 million needed to complete its refurbishment if Labor forms Federal government after the election on 18 May. The...
May 8, 2019
Faraway on Lydiard
RENEE Price’s passion is creating imaginative experiences for children. “I’ve done that for my own children for 12 years,” she said. “It’s something that I...
May 8, 2019
Fair to help job seekers
THE Mining Exchange will host the Ballarat Jobs Fair on Thursday, 16 May from 10.30am and 2pm. Run by PeoplePlus Australia, the fair’s aim is...
May 8, 2019
Many paws on the pavement against animal cruelty
THE Million Paws Walk, RSPCA Victoria’s largest fundraising event, is back in Ballarat on Sunday 19 May. It’s 25 years since the RSPCA first launched...
May 8, 2019
Labor drops Ripon recount appeal
LABOR has dropped action calling for a recount of the 2018 state electoral result of Ripon that saw their candidate, Sarah De Santis defeated...
May 2, 2019
Shire council approves draft budget
GOLDEN Plains Shire Council has approved their 2019-2020 draft budget. The council is aiming to maintain and improve infrastructure and service quality and deliver community...
May 2, 2019
Promises, promises
A week of election pledges from Libs and Labor in south of shire
MORE election pledges from the two major parties have arisen...
May 1, 2019
Labor pledges $10 million to build BIRCH
BALLARAT Innovation and Research Collaboration for Health will receive $10 million to begin building a physical facility if Labor wins the Federal election on...
May 1, 2019
Voice FM celebrates 33 years on air
VOICE FM will host a Trivia Night this Saturday, 4 May as part of their 33rd birthday celebrations. Ballarat is invited to the Victoria Bowling...
May 1, 2019
King focused on more than just health
COMPASSION and humour come quickly to Catherine King’s mind when she’s asked to describe herself. “I spend a lot of time laughing with my 10-year-old...
May 1, 2019
Workshops to help home cooks Plate Up
THE first week of Plate Up Ballarat features festivities ideal for hands-on foodies keen to expand their skills. As part of the Made of Ballarat...
May 1, 2019
Victoria shines for road safety
THIS upcoming week, the Shine a Light on Road Safety campaign will bring road trauma to the fore of Victorian minds. Run by Road Trauma...
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