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 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...

October 27, 2022

Annual report arrives – Golden Plains Shire council briefs

THE Golden Plains Shire’s Annual Report 2021/22 was received at this month’s regular council meeting, and CEO Eric Braslis said it was a “fantastic...

October 25, 2022

Word fest for writers and readers

BANNOCKBURN Library will host a workshop for readers and writers as part of Geelong Regional Libraries’ two-day Local Word - Regional Showcase. From 10.30am to...

October 24, 2022

Echoing the landscape in art

A CREATIVE learning experience is on its way to Dereel at the end of the month. GP Arts members are hosting Echoing Landscape, a day...

October 23, 2022

A sense of style and confidence

NOT only does BGT’s Barkly Square have classrooms, offices, and community spaces, it has its own clothing wardrobe. Coordinated by Sue Jakob, the space houses...

October 22, 2022

Nature network now active

THE Corangamite Catchment Management Authority’s new Community Engagement Action Network came together for the first time this month. A group of made up of community...

October 21, 2022

Golden Plains and Ballarat golf results for 21 October

Ballarat Golf Club Tuesday, 18 October - Open stableford A Grade - 1st - L Mitchell 12/39 - 2nd - S Bibby 10/38 - 3rd -...

October 21, 2022

Masters cycling, Reed all about it!

EUREKA Cycling Club staged a handicap on the time-honoured Windmill circuit on Sunday, 16 October. This was a bonus event for club members, which only...

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