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.
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...
February 20, 2022
Sovereign celebration of iconic sweet treat
A TRIP to Sovereign Hill this Tuesday, 22 February will be nothing but sweet. It’s National Raspberry Drop Day, and the outdoor museum is set...
February 19, 2022
Liberals pledge mental health support
STATE election campaigning arrived in Ballarat on Tuesday, with opposition leader Matthew Guy visiting Federation University’s Camp Street campus. Accompanied by the shadow minister for...
February 19, 2022
Society suggests Scantlebury statue
MINDFUL of the lack of memorials dedicated to significant women in their town and beyond, Linton & District Historical Society is advocating for a...
February 18, 2022
Wind farm, uni lead business support
BERRYBANK Wind Farm and RMIT University are working together as part of an Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program, which will support local people in enterprise. RMIT...
February 17, 2022
Bus data influencing transport study
THE Shire has released Golden Plains Community Bus usage data, following its six-month trial in 2021 throughout the north and south of the municipality. Fifty-one...
February 16, 2022
Making the junior footy transition easy
AFL Goldfields is assisting young families to make the move from Auskick into under-nine junior football. Their Footy for Fun program will run at the...
February 11, 2022
Businesswomen ready to thrive
FOLLOWING their recent annual general meeting, not-for-profit networking group Ballarat Business Women have announced their new board. Margi Cousins remains chair, while business development executive...
February 11, 2022
Ideas to guide future of FedUni
FEDERATION University is seeking feedback from the public on how they’d like the tertiary institution to grow and develop into the future, while complementing...
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