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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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November 23, 2022

Pryse-Smith stands to protect farmers

PAULINE Hanson’s One Nation party has a local Western Victorian candidate seeking election in the upper house of State Parliament this month. Ross Creek’s Terri...

November 22, 2022

Walking for women’s rights

NEXT Friday, 25 November is the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. By hosting a twilight walk at Lake Wendouree...

November 21, 2022

Cafs call out for family support this Christmas

MORE than six hundred local people seeking emergency relief are expected to benefit from this year’s Cafs Christmas Appeal. Due to cost-of-living pressures, the welfare...

November 21, 2022

Discover the way of the Warriors

EXPANDING junior football netball club, the Woady Warriors, are once again set to welcome new families to their Smythesdale home ground for a come-and-try...

November 20, 2022

Countryside, cycling, and camaraderie on big bike ride

IF you’ve always wanted to explore the Otways, Great Ocean Road, the volcanic and golden plains on two wheels, this month’s Great Vic Bike...

November 19, 2022

Couzens on the campaign trail

AFTER this month’s State election, Bannockburn will join the Geelong electorate, and Labor candidate and current member, Christine Couzens, is seeking the growing area’s...

November 18, 2022

Learn to row, stroke-by-stroke

INTERESTED to see what Ballarat looks like from the middle of Lake Wendouree? Ballarat City Rowing Club’s adult learn-to-row program is now on, offering the...

November 11, 2022

Cash commitment to Scouts

THE First Bannockburn Scout Group will receive a major funding boost if the Labor Party forms State Government later this month. First Bannockburn Scout Group...

November 11, 2022

Purpose-built SES station pledged

BANNOCKBURN SES Unit members have been lobbying for funding support to move to their own fit-for-purpose station, and the Labor Party has promised to...

November 11, 2022

Novel milestone for emerging author

BANNOCKBURN’S Marley Betts has dabbled in writing poetry and short stories throughout her life. But after the aged care worker gave birth to her twin...

November 11, 2022

Climate focus to candidate forum

A PUBLIC State election candidate forum with a focus on the climate will be held at Ballarat Tech School this Sunday, 13 November. All local...

November 11, 2022

Golden Plains and Ballarat golf results for 11 November

Ballarat Golf Club Sunday, 6 November - Open stableford 1st - J Morell 10/39 - 2nd - L Cleary 19/38 - 3rd - J McErvale 18/38. Ball...

November 10, 2022

Twilight music and lantern magic

TEESDALE’S free all-ages community music festival and twilight lantern parade, Live@Turtle Bend, is returning this weekend, and everyone’s invited. The music stage is set to...

November 7, 2022

Female leaders to the front

A NEW Young Women’s Leadership Program is set to be established in the Shire, and you could take part. Council officers are seeking women between...

November 4, 2022

Ideas sought on future of trees

COMMUNITY members are invited to give their feedback on the Golden Plains Shire’s draft Inverleigh Tree Succession Plan, now accessible to the public. The plan...

November 4, 2022

New plan for Shire economy

A NEW Economic Development, Tourism and Investment Attraction Strategy 2022-2032 was adopted by Golden Plains Shire councillors last month. The document is designed to outline...

November 4, 2022

Golden Plains and Ballarat golf results for 4 November

Ballarat Golf Club Sunday, 30 October - Open stableford 1st - S Pickert 22/36 - 2nd - P Rajcevic 11/36 Ball rundown - K Roberts 7/34 -...

October 29, 2022

Libs pitch big in city’s west

THE Liberal party has pledged to build a Ballymanus Regional Hospital for Ballarat’s west, should they form government after next month’s State election. Worth $200...

October 29, 2022

A celebration of learning in Haddon

CHILDREN and staff at Haddon Primary School went back in time last week, marking one hundred and fifty years of Victorian public education with...

October 28, 2022

Bus to link Shire towns to city

A PUBLIC bus service linking Smythesdale, Haddon, Smythes Creek, and Snake Valley to Delacombe Town Centre in Ballarat’s south-west will get moving soon. From Monday,...

October 28, 2022

Early parenting centre on the way

WORKS are underway in Lucas to build a new Ballarat Early Parenting Centre. Funded by the State Government, the facility will be operated by Grampians...

October 28, 2022

Tennis skills served to juniors

BUNINYONG and District Tennis Association and Meredith Tennis Club are leading a junior Orange Ball program for another year. Aimed at children aged six and...

October 28, 2022

Golden Plains and Ballarat golf results for 28 October

Ballarat Golf Club Sunday, 23 October - Open stableford 1st - J Adriaans 24/38 - 2nd - M Cain 9/35 Ball Rundown - J McErvale 18/34 -...

October 27, 2022

Private village gardens open to visitors

THE gates to private properties will be swung open this weekend, as Open Gardens Buninyong returns for 2022. Five of the village’s house gardens, from...