About: Edwina Williams
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- Edwina Williams is the Times News Group's Northern Victoria editor covering the Ballarat Times News Group, Golden Plains Times, Moorabool News, Bendigo Times, and McIvor Times.
December 8, 2022
Get some cheer from Scouts this year
FIRST Mount Clear Scouts could be part of your family’s Christmas story this December. The group is leading their inaugural Christmas Tree Hall Fundraiser and...
December 7, 2022
Rotary raffle seeks to assist not-for-profits
THE Rotary Club of Ballarat South’s Community Assistance Raffle is back this summer and it’s seeking to help not-for-profit clubs and organisations fund grassroots...
December 5, 2022
Giving appeal a ray of light
RAY White Ballarat is once again running an annual festive appeal with the aim of supporting families in need to ensure there are gifts...
December 3, 2022
Appeal to benefit emergency training
THIS year’s Grampians Health Christmas Appeal is aiming to raise tens of thousands of dollars for the Ballarat Base Hospital’s emergency department. With a target...
December 3, 2022
Carols return to full voice
CAROLS by Candlelight events date back to the 1950s in Ballarat and the tradition continues. More than 10,000 people are expected to roll out their...
December 3, 2022
Have a holly-jolly time at Rokewood
IT’S time to Rokewood to get festive with the return of the Community Christmas Party next Sunday, 11 December. An initiative of Golden Plains Wind...
December 2, 2022
RoadNats ready to roll in 2023
BALLARAT is set to be a city of bikes for another summer as the Federation University Road National Cycling Championships roll back to the...
December 1, 2022
Market day a milestone in Lucas
ELEANOR Drive will transform into a one-stop festive shopping and party precinct for this Friday’s Lucas Christmas Market. Sixty-three stallholders, from clothing makers to bakers...
November 30, 2022
Shaping the future, project-by-project
THE Committee for Ballarat’s 2022 leadership program, Future Shapers, concluded earlier this month, with participants presenting the community projects they developed throughout the year. With...
November 25, 2022
Cricket club to celebrate 150 years
AFTER months of organisation, the Inverleigh Cricket Club will mark their one-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary this weekend. Vice-president David Peel said this Saturday evening, 26 November will...
November 25, 2022
Pink month funds for foundation
A GRASSROOTS town-wide fundraiser at Linton has generated thousands of dollars for charity. The month-long Pink Up Linton initiative raised more than $2200 for the...
November 25, 2022
A lick of paint for Linton library
LINTON Historical Society members have reached another goal in their broader library restoration project. The society has been granted almost $19,700 from the State Government’s...
November 25, 2022
Boat names honour rowing stalwarts
TWO key people in the Ballarat rowing community were acknowledged for their significant contributions to the sport last weekend, with boats christened in their...
November 24, 2022
Building homes for birds and bats
BIRDS and bats could make your backyard their home with the refuge of a nesting box. Two local Landcare groups are hosting a nesting box...
November 24, 2022
Tea together for day of disability
INTERNATIONAL Day of People with a Disability is coming up at the start of next month, and locals will have a chance to mark...
November 24, 2022
Pole champ to contest national title
POLE aerialist and performer Bethany Finlay will defend her national title at next month’s Australian Pole Championships at Melbourne’s Federation Square. The athlete is a...
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...
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