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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April 28, 2022

Hall new home for community groups

THREE grassroots groups have been named as the Linton Shire Hall’s new tenants for twelve months as the space transitions to a centre for...

April 28, 2022

Woady wellbeing boosted at kinder

SCARSDALE’S Woady Yaloak Kindergarten has completed the free Victorian Healthy Early Childhood Services Achievement Program which encourages healthy living, learning, working, and playing for...

April 25, 2022

Fair to help jobseekers find work

NEXT week’s big Ballarat Jobs Fair is set to connect entry-level and experienced workers to vacant employment opportunities. The expo inside the Ballarat Showgrounds pavilion...

April 25, 2022

Big siblings making a bigger impact

MENTORSHIP program Big Brothers Big Sisters Ballarat will celebrate and generate supportive social connections at their upcoming ‘friendraiser’ dinner this month. BBBS Ballarat links vulnerable...

April 25, 2022

Fresh Voice creating something special

AFTER three years leading community radio station Voice FM, Ron Egeberg will step down from the position of board chair. Mr Egeberg has been diagnosed...

April 24, 2022

Lest we forget – Anzac Day events for Monday, 25 April.

Anzac Day events for Monday, 25 April. CRESWICK DAWN SERVICE. 5.50am, Albert Street cenotaph, Creswick. Followed by a gunfire breakfast at the Senior Citizens’ Centre.   CORINDHAP...

April 24, 2022

Brothers by blood, brothers in arms

AN Anzac Day service at the Arch of Victory will again share the names and human stories of many fallen Ballarat servicepeople. Arch of Victory-Avenue...

April 19, 2022

Girls’ soccer scene scores tournament

INAUGURAL junior girls’ tournament the Western United Cup will be held at the Ballarat Regional Soccer Facility in spring. The three-day competition for young statewide...

April 19, 2022

South’s creative kaleidoscope on show

THE Bannockburn Cultural Centre will be full of creativity next week, showcasing the recovering local arts scene. Rosslyn Bosnar said the arts “suffered everywhere” throughout...

April 16, 2022

Small build offers big future

WITH power tools in-hand, seventeen of Phoenix College’s female students were recently tasked with building a little house as they took part in a...

April 10, 2022

River talks to flow at BMI

THE Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is inviting the community to dive into its Twilight Talks series which will return to the Humffray Room from next...

April 9, 2022

A launch pad for local leaders

THE Committee for Ballarat’s 2022 community leadership program is underway and is aiming to support its latest cohort in shaping the city’s future. Future Shapers...

April 9, 2022

High Tea to benefit hospital house

PUT on your Sunday best for the Begonia City High Tea at St Patrick’s Cathedral Hall next month. Alfredton Rotary Club is leading the afternoon,...

April 7, 2022

Students meet their healthcare heroes

THE Meredith Primary School playground was full of doctors, nurses, paramedics, police officers, vets, and firefighters on Monday morning. Pupils, and neighbouring kindergarteners, dressed up...

April 7, 2022

Batesford gets back to nature

FOLLOWING the completion of the Riverstone Estate, the Ramsey Property Group has handed the Moorabool River Reserve over to the Golden Plains Shire. As of...

April 6, 2022

Music quiz to rock Civic Hall

FOR more than a decade, new episodes of music quiz show RocKwiz tested and entertained Australian television viewers. Presented by Julia Zemiro and Brian Nankervis,...

April 5, 2022

Sunday groovers singing for joy

SUNDAYS are a groovin’ good time at Saint Peter and Paul's Church in Buninyong. Community members who love to sing are invited to a monthly...

April 5, 2022

For the love of reading

IN a month’s time, Clunes will be at its bookish best as the historic town’s famous literary festival returns. The iconic Fraser Street will be...

April 4, 2022

STEM experiments a sweet success

BALLARAT Tech School's 2022 Girls in STEM program got underway this week, empowering secondary students to consider a career in science, technology, engineering, and...

April 3, 2022

Resilient, energised and excited for life

TANYA Butterworth’s youngest child Mackenzie is an energetic four-year-old who loves playing at the park, jumping in muddy puddles, going to the carnival, and...

April 2, 2022

The human stories of Ballarat’s Anzacs

THE Ballarat Anzacs exhibition will be presented in the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute’s Heritage Reading Room in April. Opening this Monday, Arch of Victory-Avenue of Honour...

April 1, 2022

Rhymers are readers at the library

YOUNG families are invited to the Bannockburn Library for mornings of learning and connection. Library coordinator Laura Pugliese said the early literacy sessions for babies,...

April 1, 2022

A-League to Morshead Park

BALLARAT Regional Soccer Facility at Morshead Park will host its first ever A-League Men match. The contest between Western United and Wellington Phoenix will be...

April 1, 2022

Dark, gothic play rises at Phoenix

GOTHIC Australian theatre will enthral audiences in Phoenix College’s auditorium from this weekend. A cast of seven Ballarat National Theatre performers are staging Angela Betzien’s...