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 10, 2019
Embracing experimentation with bushfoods
BRIGID Corcoran invites Ballarat to have fun with food at Saltbush Kitchen, her new immersive sensory space, dedicated to making Australian bushfoods more accessible...
April 4, 2019
Wards or no wards?
VEC hands down review report, prefers current electoral structure
IN a new preliminary report following the first stage of the Golden Plains Shire...
April 4, 2019
Energised by youth and education
STAWELL’S Maurice Billi has championed those who feel as if their voice has never been heard, over the last 20 years. In his work in...
April 3, 2019
Sonora success for Sutherland
BALLARAT’S Matt Sutherland has claimed first place in the Enduro motorcycle class of Mexico’s Sonora Rally, his first ever multi-day navigation race. The off-road competition...
April 3, 2019
Celebrating our ‘Great Women’
NINE of Ballarat’s best were celebrated last Thursday at the 2019 Zonta Club of Ballarat’s Great Women awards. The diverse group of women were honoured...
April 3, 2019
Fundraiser to support family violence service
DISCOVER the Old Colonists’ Club, create networks and enjoy a culinary experience on Thursday, 2 May to raise funds and awareness for WRISC Family...
April 3, 2019
Easter choccy challenge
THE inaugural Mars Wrigley Confectionery-Power FM Easter Egg Hunt is set for 10am on Saturday, 20 April at Alfred Deakin Place. Children will search for...
April 3, 2019
FedUni honours TAFE students
FEDERATION University TAFE celebrated its best and brightest students at the 2019 TAFE Division Awards for Excellence at the Mt Helen campus recently. The ceremony...
April 3, 2019
Ride an original Horse Tram
TRAVEL as Ballarat people did in the 1880s by jumping on Australia’s oldest operating tram, a double-decker ‘Horse Tram’, at Lake Wendouree on Sunday,...
March 27, 2019
Professional growth at Cafs Care farm
CHILD and Family Services held a symposium at their new Care Farm in Springmount last Thursday, 21 March, teaching ‘out of the box’ strategies...
March 27, 2019
Music of Spinal Tap coming to town
YOU Am I will head to Karova Lounge to perform the songs of heavy metal parody band, Spinal Tap next month. The Australian alternative rockers...
March 27, 2019
Miners Rest ready for fete
THE Ballarat community is invited to enjoy Miners Rest Primary School and Kindergarten’s biennial fete on Friday, 29 March from 5pm. Stall holders from markets...
March 27, 2019
Learn paddleboarding on the lake
MATT Oldaker and his family only got into stand up paddleboarding a few years ago, but it’s become a big part of their lives. “We...
March 27, 2019
All things strange, eclectic and wonderful
THE Gold Museum is celebrating 40 years of operation with their current exhibition, Wonderful Things. Since 1978, the Gold Museum has gathered 150,000 objects from...
March 27, 2019
SEBASTOPOL CELEBRATES LIBRARY UPGRADE
SEBASTOPOL’s refurbished library was officially opened last Friday by City of Ballarat Mayor, Cr Samantha McIntosh and Member for Buninyong, Michaela Settle. A smoking ceremony...
March 20, 2019
Ready to rumba
TEN personalities from the Ballarat community will compete in a Ballarat Foundation fundraising event, Dancing with our Stars. Amy McDonald, Dylan Lesock, George Fong, Mark...
March 20, 2019
Chinese artists experience cultural exchange
A SMALL group of women artists from China have experienced a two-week international cultural exchange based in Ballarat. The exchange is a first of its...
March 20, 2019
Delightful, different design
GRAPHIC designer, Andrea Hurley has always been a crafter, and is no stranger to design markets. As an illustrator and maker of laser cut wooden...
March 20, 2019
Commerce Ballarat awards underway
THE 2019 Federation Business School Commerce Ballarat Business Excellence Awards were launched last Thursday evening at the Pub with Two Names. Ballarat’s business community gathered...
March 20, 2019
STEM challenge creates student designers
BALLARAT Tech School engaged 50 girls from Ballarat secondary schools in a STEM program last week, focussing on industrial design. The program was a collaboration...
March 20, 2019
Hello foto funding
THE Ballarat International Foto Biennale has received one of three Building Better Regions grants from Federal Member for Ballarat, Catherine King. BIFB is receiving $20,000...
March 13, 2019
Running for research in NYC
TIARNA Waight found an interest in running four years ago. She started small, gradually building up her experience before joining parkrun, the Athlete’s Foot run...
March 13, 2019
Diversity in Harmony
CELEBRATE Cultural Diversity Week by getting involved with Ballarat’s annual Harmony Fest, from this Friday, 15 to Sunday, 24 March. The 10-day festival will champion...
March 13, 2019
iPads give nonverbal students a voice
BALLARAT Specialist School is receiving nine new iPads from State Schools Relief, providing more communication opportunities for their nonverbal students. The iPads will be loaded...
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