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 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...

October 19, 2022

Pick-up a book at Eureka

BOOK borrowing for readers in Ballarat East has just become more convenient and accessible. The Ballarat Research Hub at the Eureka Centre can now be...

October 17, 2022

Former mayor contesting Eureka

THE Liberals have announced former Moorabool Shire mayor and current councillor, Paul Tatchell, as the endorsed candidate for the seat of Eureka at November’s...

October 17, 2022

Plan for green teamwork

A NEW Landcare Support Plan 2022-2027 has been released by the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority with the aim of increasing links to the environmental...

October 17, 2022

A laid-back night of laughter

IF you’ve been needing a relaxed local evening out, full of laughs with family or friends, Daniel Connell’s got you covered. The Melbourne-based award-nominated stand-up...

October 15, 2022

Ray stands for State seat

AT November’s State Election, the lower house seat of Eureka will be contested by independent candidate Michael Ray. A presenter with online outlet TheInformer and...

October 15, 2022

Online sessions to help make change

A NEW workshop series is aiming to help individuals, enterprises, and community groups challenge their thinking and processes, and encourage positive development. The free Expand...

October 14, 2022

Painting the town pink

THIS October, Linton is blushing pink for a good cause. Community members are leading a grassroots Pink Up Linton campaign to raise money for the...

October 14, 2022

Smythesdale firefighters receive service awards

EIGHT Smythesdale Fire Brigade volunteers were honoured during a special presentation at the Woady Yaloak Recreation Reserve last Sunday. National Medals for 15 years of...