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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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March 2, 2023

Meet a creative in their studio

THE studios of some of Golden Plains Shire’s northern-most artists and craftspeople will be open to the public this weekend as part of the...

March 2, 2023

Clean teams to be out in force

KEEN to keep the region beautiful? This weekend’s Clean Up Australia initiatives are aiming to rid communities of rubbish and give the environment a...

February 27, 2023

A sharp way to upskill in business

A NEW business and professional development program will launch in Ballarat in March. Sales Shift and Sharp Accounting are partnering to deliver the local Sharp...

February 25, 2023

Author talks stories behind the books

THE creator of the historical Maiden’s Creek trilogy, Alison Stuart, is coming to Golden Plains Shire. Author of The Postmistress, The Goldminer’s Sister, and newly...

February 25, 2023

TAFE awards honour student excellence

FEDERATION TAFE’s annual excellence awards ceremony has celebrated the institution’s high achieving trade students. Held at the Mining Exchange last week, plumbing student Aidan Murphy...

February 24, 2023

Duck down to the river

IT’S time to get quacking on your plans for Sunday, 26 February. The Shelford Duck Race is back on the Leigh River by the Shelford...

February 24, 2023

Head of the Lake glory up for grabs

BALLARAT Associated Schools’ 2023 Head of the Lake will race down the Lake Wendouree rowing course this Sunday, 26 February from 9am until midday. Junior...

February 24, 2023

Active mums kicking goals

A TOUCH of pink comes to Morshead Park on Saturday mornings as the GO Soccer Mums program kicks off. From 9am to 10am, adult women...

February 24, 2023

Seeking the Warriors’ next gen

THE Woady Yaloak Junior Football Netball Club is inviting new families to join them this year for the Auskick, NetSetGO, or Ballarat Junior Football...

February 21, 2023

Auskick an intro to junior footy

WHETHER you’re part of a footy-mad family, or brand new to the sport, a gentle pathway to junior Aussie rules is back this Autumn. Teesdale...

February 20, 2023

Floral and festive long weekend launched

PREPARATIONS are in full swing for the seventy-first Ballarat Begonia Festival, which will be in bloom next month. The program for the Labour Day long...

February 18, 2023

Milestone year for great women

THE Zonta Club of Ballarat are putting more of the city’s exceptional and compassionate female leaders, trailblazers, and innovators in the spotlight in 2023. After...

February 17, 2023

Rower named best athlete for third year

OLYMPIC rower Katrina Werry has been named Ballarat Sportsmen’s Club’s Sportsperson of the Year for a third time. Werry’s 2022 achievements included World Rowing Cup...

February 17, 2023

Community merging ahead of Fiesta

THE 2023 Smythesdale Arts and Music Fiesta is only one week away and plans for the creative festival are being finalised. Organiser and ceramicist Barry...

February 17, 2023

Road-rule refresh for experienced drivers

RESPONSIBLE older drivers looking to reinforce their skills and their understanding of road rules are invited to take part in un upcoming Wiser Driver...

February 13, 2023

Expo a chance to be part of the solution

IT’S time to think globally by acting locally. Members of Buninyong Sustainability are inviting the community to attend their 2023 Smart Living Expo, and director...

February 12, 2023

So much to take part in at CresFest

THE line-up for CresFest 2023 has been finalised, and the regional folk, roots, and dance festival is set to be overflowing with diverse international...

February 11, 2023

CEO joins calls for funding boost to community health

THE chief executive officer of Ballarat Community Health is lobbying the State Government for better funding for community health services. Sean Duffy and BCH, alongside...

February 11, 2023

Workshop aims to build resilience

IF you have any teenagers in your home and would like to support them in strengthening their resilience, you are invited to an upcoming...

February 11, 2023

Love is in the air at the library

VALENTINES Day is set for early next week on Tuesday, 14 February. You may, or may not, normally celebrate it, but this year, Bannockburn Library...

February 11, 2023

Libs launch urgent health clinic attack

THE Federal Opposition has gone on the offensive over a local Labor Party election pledge. During the 2022 campaign, Labor committed to opening 50 urgent...

February 10, 2023

A quacking season of events

THE next few weeks are set to be big for communities across Golden Plains Shire with three major events on the horizon. The iconic Shelford...

February 10, 2023

Two Miners signings on guard

THE Ballarat Miners have announced the return of a local, and the signing of a new face, as they prepare for the 2023 NBL...

February 9, 2023

The bard is back in botanic gardens

SHAKESPEAREAN theatre is returning to Buninyong Botanic Gardens this weekend and next. The Bard in Buninyong is set to stage The Two Noble Kinsmen over...