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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

Posts by: Edwina Williams

March 5, 2022

Kit aids kids’ outdoor exploration

THE next generation of explorers are making some of their first outdoor discoveries at The Gatekeeper’s Cottage by the Botanical Gardens. Across 10 Tuesday mornings...

March 4, 2022

Plans for hub at Royal Park

AS the election approaches, Royal Park stakeholders and the City of Ballarat are lobbying the State Government for funds to establish the Buninyong Community...

March 3, 2022

College cup a clash of respect

HIGH school footballers from Ballarat and Geelong will compete in the second annual Respect Cup at Mars Stadium next week, marking International Women’s Day. On...

March 3, 2022

Father-son pageantry a family affair

THIS weekend’s World International Royalty Australia Nationals pageant in Melbourne will see two Bannockburn history-makers on stage. Five-year-old Logan Savin and his dad Greg are...

March 3, 2022

Financial update no bore – Golden Plain Shire council meeting briefs

AT this month’s regular Golden Plains Shire council meeting, acting director corporate services Ingrid Bishop presented the financial report for the second quarter. Ms Bishop...

March 3, 2022

Girls get active at futsal festival

FORTY girls took part in a festival of futsal at Woodman’s Hill this week, designed to generate greater female interest in the sport. The free...

March 3, 2022

Miners sign three-point shooting star

AS next month’s 2022 Coles Express NBL1 South season kick-off approaches, former Melbourne Tiger Isabella Brancatisano has been named the newest member of the...

March 2, 2022

A dog’s day out at the movies

AT Showbiz Cinemas this weekend, Ballarat’s dogs are the star of the show. The whole family, even the four-legged members, are invited to the movies...

March 2, 2022

Clean Up to keep Ballarat beautiful

COMMUNITY members will take pride in public spaces and care for the natural environment as they participate in Clean Up Australia initiatives this month. On...

February 28, 2022

Youth art show seeks exhibitors

YOUNG artists of Ballarat are invited to express interest in showing their work as part of National Youth Week celebrations at Barkly Square. Led by...

February 26, 2022

All fun and games at Buninyong Probus

AMONGST the picturesque setting of their local bowling greens and Botanic Gardens, the Buninyong Probus Club had their first activity day earlier in the...

February 25, 2022

Concerns shared over a cuppa

EVER sat down for a coffee with a pollie? Ballarat residents had the opportunity have chat with Member for Western Victoria Stuart Grimley over a...

February 25, 2022

School rowing’s biggest day is here

B BALLARAT Associated Schools’ annual Head of the Lake is set for this Sunday, 27 February from 9am. Ballarat High School, Ballarat Clarendon College, St Patricks...

February 24, 2022

Trains or buses or both?

WHILE Golden Plains Shire is currently developing a Transport Connections Study, based in part off findings from a community bus trial, questions have been...

February 24, 2022

10 years of dashing dachshunds

IT’S almost time for little dogs to leave a big impression on Inverleigh. The Inverleigh Dachshund Derby is set for Sunday, 6 March at the...

February 24, 2022

Drum it out in Dereel and Rokewood

A UNIQUE, percussive, fun, and musical workout is on its way to Rokewood and Inverleigh. Sports Central is bringing free 45-minute cardio drumming sessions to...

February 24, 2022

Country’s top disc golfers fly into Inverleigh

THE Shire’s south will play host to at least two hundred professional disc golf athletes from across the country this weekend. The Recreation Activity Design...

February 24, 2022

Trees to honour Queen’s service

THE platinum jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be marked in 2022 across the Commonwealth, including in Golden Plains Shire. Member for Wannon...

February 24, 2022

In the same boat to break the bias

THE rowing community will mark International Women’s Day with a celebration by Lake Wendouree’s course finish line, opposite Loreto College. From 4pm to 6pm on...

February 24, 2022

Get set, go to try netball and footy

WOADY Yaloak Football Netball Club’s annual come-and-try day is again set to offer children the opportunity to have a go at footy and netball,...

February 23, 2022

Exploring LCH to better patient outcomes

RECENT Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute investigations have looked at the immune systems of people with Langerhans cell histiocytosis to better understand the disease...

February 22, 2022

Fest’s best warming up outta town

AHEAD of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s launch in late-March, some of Australia’s best comics, and Ballarat’s newest, will perform locally. As part of the...

February 21, 2022

Another Mars landing for stadium

MARS Wrigley has committed to being naming rights sponsor of Eureka Stadium, better known as Mars Stadium, for another two years. The confectioner’s general manager...

February 20, 2022

New book covers the big Bartlett story

MARKING more than sixty-five years of leading work in industrial textile fabrication, Ballarat’s Bartlett Manufacturing has published a coffee table book which shares the...