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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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May 20, 2023

Art practice pieces it together

TILE your way to a new hobby by trying mosaic making at the Linton Community Hub. Mosaic artist Julie Mackay is set to lead weekly...

May 19, 2023

Back-to-back wins for rally rider

MOTORBIKE racer Matt Sutherland has achieved two major rally wins just days apart. The KTM 450 rider took out the Sonora Rally’s National Malle Moto...

May 16, 2023

Grassroots groups learn the law

VICTORIAN Law Week begins on Monday and education sessions are set to engage not-for-profit community organisations and clubs. Free workshops for grassroots groups on learning...

May 15, 2023

Day aims to get kids out and walking

THE Pedestrian Council of Australia is encouraging families to leave the car at home and get to school safely on-foot this month. National Walk Safely...

May 14, 2023

Think pink at BCNA market

YMCA Bannockburn has gone pink for the month of May as the centre’s staff bring back a major breast cancer fundraiser. The organisation’s local marketing...

May 14, 2023

How mining had its way with water

THE major impact the goldrush had on the quality of the Ballarat region’s waterways, while also influencing water supply, and infrastructure is the focus...

May 13, 2023

Library improves brick-by-brick

THE historic Linton Library is another step closer to returning to its best. Works to rebuild and restore the heritage chimney, and an internal fireplace,...

May 13, 2023

Service to honour a mother’s love

A SPECIAL, solemn community Mother’s Day tradition will return to Alfredton this month. The annual Mother’s Day morning service will be held at the Garden...

May 12, 2023

Time to play in Ross Creek

ROSS Creek’s new play space was officially opened at the town’s recreation reserve last week. An accessible playground with swings, trampolines, climbing equipment, and slides...

May 12, 2023

Help to stock pantry shelves

WITH many families under financial pressure, those behind the Linton Emergency Relief Pantry are seeking community assistance. Co-coordinator Kylie Turville said the group continues to...

May 12, 2023

Find out how to be part of the Comm Games

AT least one hundred thousand people from outside the Geelong region are expected to visit during the Commonwealth Games in 2026. With the carnival only...

May 12, 2023

Pentathlon champ on target

BALLARAT Grammar student Zoe Addinsall has been named female under twenty-one Australian modern pentathlon champion. Aged 15, Addinsall completed a full pentathlon of running, swimming,...

May 12, 2023

A win for Warriors in Werribee

SOUTHERN Warriors Martial Arts is going from strength to strength, having won the non-contact division of a recent teams competition in Werribee. Dojo operator Camilla...

May 5, 2023

Rokewood tourney ready to tee off

ROKEWOOD Golf Club will host its eighty-fifth Annual Tournament over three days next week. The event will tee off with a four-ball best-ball Stableford on...

May 5, 2023

Local strength in masters boats

THE local rowing community will be well represented as part of the 2023 Victorian Masters rowing squad. Ballarat City Rowing Club’s Ebony Ebenwaldner and Wendouree...

May 5, 2023

Share ideas for play space

PEOPLE in the north of Golden Plains Shire are being asked to share their thoughts on the new Smythesdale sub-regional play space concept designs. The...

May 5, 2023

Water polo club seeks new members

IF you enjoy swimming and would like to give a new sport a go, then Ballarat Water Polo could be the club for you. The...

May 3, 2023

Think pink this Mother’s Day

GET running or walking for breast cancer research when the Mother’s Day Classic returns on Sunday, 14 May. The local five or 10-kilometre fun runs,...

May 1, 2023

Back seeking the best ideas

PUT your thinking cap on, because Suggest it is again after the innovative thoughts of community members. For the third year, those behind the digital...

April 29, 2023

Course all about raising great kids

A FREE six-week parenting program is coming to Bannockburn Family Services Centre this May. Parents, carers or guardians of children aged from 12 months to...

April 29, 2023

Bulk buy plan about clean cars

IF you’ve been considering making the change to an electric car, you can get all your questions answered locally at a free community event. Ballarat...

April 28, 2023

Hopping into the 200 club

A HOPPER of more than twenty years, Troy Mellington will mark a major footy milestone at the Rokewood Recreation Reserve this weekend. Along the backline...

April 28, 2023

Silver for up-and-coming basketballer

A YOUNG Ballarat Miner has had some silver-medal success at the Australian Junior Basketball Championships. As part of the Victorian Country Under-18 Boys’ squad, Ned...

April 25, 2023

Outdoor stage ready for anything

BUNINYONG’S De Soza Park is now set up to cater for all-weather events. Automatic blinds, made by Bartlett, have been installed around the reserve’s stage...