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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

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January 19, 2024

Cyclist rides to podium finish

A KEEN bike rider since he was a child, Ben Oman hit a major cycling milestone earlier this month in Buninyong. Oman has overcome adversity...

January 19, 2024

Throw yourself into frisbee

ARE you seeking school holiday family fun, or wanting to start the year by giving a non-traditional sport a go? Ballarat Ultimate members are running...

January 19, 2024

Lloyd locks into Miners line-up

A KEY forward has signed on to return to the Ballarat Miners for 2024. For a second year, Jake Lloyd will play the NBL1 South...

January 16, 2024

Twilight talks get bank’s backing

A PARTNERSHIP between Community Bank Buninyong and the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is aiming to make the centre the city’s main hub of cultural events. Over...

January 16, 2024

Fest celebrates land and harvest

MODELLED on the Tamil tradition of Thai Pongal, a Multicultural Harvest Festival will return for the fourth year at Garibaldi Hall this month. Set for...

January 16, 2024

Bank backs kinder’s breakfasts

FOR the last six months, Buninyong Uniting Kindergarten staff have sought to ensure their little learners are fuelled for days of education and play. The...

January 14, 2024

Learn to paint with Linton artist

IMPRESSIONISTIC landscape painter Martyn Haggerty is seeking Golden Plains Shire residents who would be interested to join a new art group. An artist and former...

January 12, 2024

Unpacking what masculinity is

A WEBINAR set for next month will seek to unpack the idea of masculinity with Golden Plains residents. Run by the municipality, Unpacking the Man...

January 12, 2024

Bike champs go out with a bang

A THREE-peat and a double-up from two cycling stars capped off a successful Federation University Road National Championships in Ballarat and Buninyong last weekend. Elite...

January 12, 2024

Pacing cup on track to entertain

THE DecoGlaze Ballarat Pacing Club 2024 is just about to trot around the corner. The city’s biggest annual night of harness racing, including the main...

January 11, 2024

Bekier paints between two worlds

WORK by Russian-Ukrainian Ballarat artist, Tamara Bekier, is the focus of Art Gallery of Ballarat exhibition Between Worlds. In mixed media pieces, the expressionist painter...

January 7, 2024

Filmmaking with an impact

AS a teenager, Diana Paez discovered her affinity for photography and filmmaking. Born in Mexico and raised in Colombia, with older brothers living in Australia,...

January 7, 2024

On the trail of Bunny rail story

A NEW book from historian Norman Houghton is proving rail travel was king in a Ballarat of yesteryear. Houghton’s 48-page publication The ‘Bunny’ Line details...

January 5, 2024

RoadNats take a victory lap

THE 2024 Federation University Road National Championships are underway, with the country’s elite cyclists racing in the CBD, and around the Mount Buninyong area...

January 5, 2024

Runway gives start-ups lift-off

THE latest group of entrepreneurs in the Runway Incubator program have showcased their start-up businesses at the Geelong Arts Centre. Three of the up-and-coming enterprises...

December 31, 2023

A look back at 2023

January ELITE cyclists rolled through Ballarat and Buninyong for another year during the Federation University Road National Championships. Over five days, the country’s best riders raced...

December 30, 2023

Connecting to Buninyong’s past

TO step off Warrenheip Street and into the Old Buninyong Library’s reading room is to be taken into the 1860s. Now serving as the town’s...

December 29, 2023

Local voice on state LGBTIQA+ taskforce

THE State Government’s next LGBTIQA+ Taskforce and working groups will include a Ballarat-based academic researcher with human rights law expertise. La Trobe University’s Sean Mulcahy...

December 29, 2023

Respite on offer for hot days

ON days of extreme heat, Cape Clear Hall committee members will be opening the building and putting on the air conditioning, so...

December 29, 2023

Prep for school at the library

SCHOOL holiday entertainment is sorted for crafty kids and booklovers this summer. In January and February, librarians are hosting a program of free activities for...

December 27, 2023

Uni academics highly cited

FEDERATION University researchers have been named some of the world’s most referenced scholars. Elsevier and Stanford University’s 2023 most cited academics list features eight Mount...

December 26, 2023

Scholarships to power energy learning

FUTURE Federation University students enrolled in science courses could be the beneficiaries of a newly announced scholarship program. Energy delivery business AusNet is set to...

December 26, 2023

Castle a treasure chest of fun

ARGH, me hearties! Consider spending the school holidays at Kryal Castle, or you could be walking the plank. The medieval-themed destination’s Pirates and Mermaids in...

December 23, 2023

Lions give to leave a legacy

THE Lions Club of Buninyong-Mount Helen has made a gesture of support to the families of defence force veterans who sacrificed their lives or...

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