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About: Edwina Williams

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Edwina is a journalist at the Ballarat Times News Group, and Golden Plains Times, based in Ballarat. She is a passionate art lover and photographer, who enjoys capturing the colour and life of the city in her own time. Edwina has worked as a social media management contractor, and has had previous news experience with the ABC’s flagship current affairs program, 7.30, Victoria Votes for Channel 31, and Junction Journalism. Contact her at [email protected] Twitter - @edwinawilltweet Facebook - @edwinawilliamsjourno

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September 11, 2023

Kids hoops course covers the basics

SELKIRK Stadium will be all action after school in term four as a series of introductory basketball skills programs make a return. Aussie Hoops and Rookie Hoops...

September 11, 2023

Fest buds ahead of spring bloom

THE countdown to SpringFest Ballarat’s 2023 market day is officially on with Rotary Club of Ballarat members holding a campaign launch for the community...

September 10, 2023

Fun and games for the holidays

SCHOOL holiday activies run by Golden Plains Shire officers have been announced for people aged twelve to twenty-five. Scheduled from Monday 18 to Thursday 28...

September 8, 2023

AFLW action returns to Mars

IT will be fight or flight as the dogs and hawks land on Mars for a big clash this weekend. Round two AFLW action between...

September 8, 2023

Tiger cub takes top award

BANNOCKBURN Football Club’s James Hose has been named Geelong and District Football League Rookie of the Year. In his first senior season with the Tigers,...

September 8, 2023

Trust bowls grant to Banno library

BANNOCKBURN Library has received a 2023 National Backyard Cricket grant. Awarded by organisations including the LBW Trust and Friends of Libraries Australia, the funding worth...

September 8, 2023

Douglass wins gold at national champs

A ROOSTER was amongst the magpies at the Australian Netball Championships last month. North Ballarat Netball Club player Poppy Douglass represented Collingwood at the comp...

September 8, 2023

Sisters net 200 games

TWO North Ballarat Netball Club players marked the same major game milestone on the same day last month, and they just happen to come...

September 4, 2023

Running for those most in need

BALLARAT Foundation’s Run for a Cause is returning this spring, with joggers and walkers set to step out along a new route. The annual fun...

September 2, 2023

Stories of old inspire students

PRIMARY school students, including those from Cape Clear, celebrated Book Week recently by stepping into the past. With guidance from Sofia Fiusco, Sovereign Hill’s head...

September 1, 2023

First aid course has kids in focus

A BABY and child first-aid course is scheduled to be delivered to parents and carers in Golden Plains Shire next month. The three-and-a-half-hour session will...

September 1, 2023

War graves the topic of historical talk

PEOPLE are invited to join the Linton Historical Society at their annual general meeting this month, which will also feature a presentation from a...

September 1, 2023

Time to get moving this spring

SPRING has arrived, and with the finer weather comes an annual Golden Plains Shire program of seasonal sports and fitness activities. Spring into Summer is...

September 1, 2023

Input on road pest and weed plans

PEOPLE are being encouraged to give their feedback on roadside pest and weed problems across the Golden Plains Shire. Municipal officers are developing a three-year...

September 1, 2023

Cyclist claims track world title

IN her first year as a para cyclist, Alana Forster has become Track World Champion. The FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport athlete won the C5...

September 1, 2023

West’s best at BMX track

THE second meet of the new Best of the West Challenge will be hosted by Ballarat-Sebastopol Rush BMX Club this weekend. Bringing together riders from...

August 31, 2023

Big voices, bigger hearts

THE Bigger Hearts Dementia Choir will be in full voice this month as they stage their annual concert Stand by Me. Set for the York...

August 29, 2023

Siblings’ artworks take flight

THE work of Linton sculptor Lyn Lambeth will be in full flight when she presents a collection of pieces in Ballarat next month. A shared...

August 28, 2023

Marathon to benefit hospital charity

THE organisers of the new Ballarat Marathon have announced the Ballarat Health Services Foundation as the leading charity partner of the 2024 fun run. Director...

August 28, 2023

TAFE student takes top training award

FEDERATION TAFE student Barbara Muller was honoured at last week’s 2023 Victorian Training Awards. At the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, the advanced diploma of...

August 26, 2023

Sportsmen’s Club to host Macedonian Marvel

AUSTRALIAN rules footy fans are invited to hear one of the game’s all-time greats speak in Ballarat early next month. Collingwood Football Club legend and...

August 25, 2023

Speaker brings order to the classroom

AS part of the Parliament in Schools program, speaker of the Australian House of Representatives Milton Dick visited grade 5 and 6 students at...

August 25, 2023

Step out to ID some trees

DISCOVER the many native tree species of Woowookarung Regional Park during a slow identification stroll this weekend. The Friends of Canadian Corridor and Field Naturalists...

August 25, 2023

Bands to battle on Inverleigh stage

TURN up the amps, it’s time for the music to play. The Golden Plains Youth Battle of the Bands is set for tomorrow, Saturday 26...