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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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...

February 4, 2023

Welfare agency seeks region’s input

IF you may have a spare ninety minutes every three months, a desire to help others, and are engaged in community issues across the...

February 1, 2023

Polka down to the bush dance

IF you enjoy pulling on your dancing shoes, then the next event from the Cape Clear, Illabarook and Rokewood Junction Community Committee is for...

January 30, 2023

Paw pals to help kids reconnect

CHILDREN who are disengaging from learning at school can now access support from a special MacKillop Family Services initiative that’s just expanded into Ballarat. Facilitators...

January 29, 2023

Painter finds beauty and meaning in landscapes

VISUAL artist Kate Wise has set herself a new year’s resolution to be in her Ballarat gallery every weekday and to paint on site. The...

January 28, 2023

Market building despite buyer caution

AUSTRALIA’S property market has fallen in the last six months, driven by interest rate increases. But what does this climate, which is having a greater...

January 27, 2023

Do a kickflip, and more at upcoming skate comp

A SKATE, scooter, and BMX competition within the Skate Park Leagues Vic Western Regional Series is coming to the Ballarat Skate Park. YMCA Action Sports...

January 27, 2023

More Miners sign on for season

THE Ballarat Miners continue to prepare for the upcoming NBL1 South season with the addition of an American and Melbournian to the squad. Jack Davidson,...

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