About: Edwina Williams

Profile: 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

Posts by: Edwina Williams

March 27, 2023

Passing the baton of positivity

AFTER a childhood full of trauma, Bill Sutcliffe didn’t believe in himself until others made a point of seeing his potential. Sutcliffe was only a...

March 26, 2023

Outdoor movie to bring town together

IT’S time to pop some popcorn, head down to the Linton Recreation Reserve, and get comfy on a picnic rug for the town’s outdoor...

March 25, 2023

Roll up as bowls brings generations together

COMMUNITY members of the greater Inverleigh area are invited to try lawn bowls next month. Inverleigh Bowls Club is hosting a casual social intergenerational lawn...

March 24, 2023

A chance to chat with local councillors

RESIDENTS and rate payers are being encouraged to attend Golden Plains Shire’s upcoming councillor listening posts. The events provide a space where locals can speak...

March 24, 2023

Kinder for Napoleons school site

MORNINGS and afternoons will soon become much simpler for many Napoleons Primary School families without the need to tackle drop-offs and pick-ups at multiple...

March 24, 2023

Guard brings experience to Miners

A BALLARAT Miners stalwart will play her sixteenth season with the club from next month. A 181-centimetre-tall guard, Kristy Rinaldi has re-signed with the women’s...

March 24, 2023

Charity 7s all about GROWth

RUGBY players from across the state and country will descend on Delacombe this weekend. Ballarat Highlanders Rugby Club are hosting their second Charity Sevens Tournament...

March 23, 2023

Remembering Geelong’s tram history

GET a taste of the old Geelong tram network in Ballarat this weekend. On Saturday, 25 and Sunday, 26 March, the Ballarat Tramway Museum will...

March 21, 2023

Facing adversity with positivity

ANNE Tudor was still a teenager when her 24-year-old brother was killed in a car accident. Life already “felt serious,” and subsequently her caring, social...

March 18, 2023

Upskilling for emerging artists

EACH visual artist has a unique way of expressing themselves, and creative minds in the Golden Plains Shire have an opportunity to see, and...

March 18, 2023

Rotary’s speakers to support WRISC

THREE hundred Rotarians representing fifty western Victorian and South Australian Rotary clubs will be in Ballarat next week. The Rotary clubs of Ballarat are hosting...

March 17, 2023

Total fire ban tomorrow

DUE to hot weather, tomorrow, Saturday, 18 March, will be a day of total fire ban for the region. No fires are to be burning,...

March 17, 2023

Get ready for an emergency

AN interactive workshop in Smythesdale will aim to help Golden Plains Shire residents be prepared for any natural disaster event. The free Get Techy, Get...

March 17, 2023

Global player for Miners women

THE Ballarat Miners continue to sign new imports and have welcomed a Swedish player to their women’s team ahead of the NBL1 South Season...

March 14, 2023

Seeking to improve lives through cricket

NATARSHA Williams’ goal has always been to improve the quality of life of both animals and people. A child of farmers, Ms Williams became a...

March 13, 2023

A local Voice for the Coodabeens

FRIDAY evenings on local radio are set to be funnier, and more footy-focused, than ever before. The iconic weekly show of the Coodabeen Champions is...

March 12, 2023

Fold and stitch your own book

CREATIVE hands and minds with an interest in visual storytelling and fibre art are invited to join an upcoming workshop. Golden Plains Shire artist Lyn...

March 10, 2023

Restoring history, brick-by-brick

ALTHOUGH the square brick grave of the Gilhooley family is the oldest monument in the Smythesdale Cemetery, it’s set to look better than ever. On...

March 10, 2023

Burn could put native orchid at risk

ENFIELD’S Les Sprague is calling for better protection of the endangered native spotted hyacinth orchid in the area’s state park, ahead of a planned...

March 6, 2023

Local recognition for LOUD fence founder

EVERY week, when Maureen Hatcher was a child, she went to church as a Saint Alipius parishioner. Big Catholic families, like her own, filled the...

March 5, 2023

How do you hire in a worker shortage?

IF you frequent any local cafe, it’s likely you’ve seen job vacancies advertised on the business’ front window. Hospitality is just one of many industries...

March 3, 2023

Pups to perform on doggy derby day

PINT-sized pooches have been running to Inverleigh for more than a decade. The 11th annual Dachshund Derby Day is back next weekend on Sunday, 5...

March 3, 2023

Local push for national voice campaign launched

MEMBERS of First Nations communities took part in a recent launch of the local ‘yes’ campaign in the lead up to the planned referendum on an...

March 3, 2023

Challenge and success to celebrate

WHEN it comes to women in business in Ballarat there’s so much to celebrate. Many women across the region are forging innovative paths in big...

About: Edwina Williams

Posts by: Edwina Williams

Passing the baton of positivity

Outdoor movie to bring town together

Roll up as bowls brings generations together

A chance to chat with local councillors

Kinder for Napoleons school site

Guard brings experience to Miners

Charity 7s all about GROWth

Remembering Geelong’s tram history

Facing adversity with positivity

Upskilling for emerging artists

Rotary’s speakers to support WRISC

Total fire ban tomorrow

Get ready for an emergency

Global player for Miners women

Seeking to improve lives through cricket

A local Voice for the Coodabeens

Fold and stitch your own book

Restoring history, brick-by-brick

Burn could put native orchid at risk

Local recognition for LOUD fence founder

How do you hire in a worker shortage?

Pups to perform on doggy derby day

Local push for national voice campaign launched

Challenge and success to celebrate

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