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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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October 30, 2021

Raffle sales to boost beneficiaries

THE Rotary Club of Ballarat is encouraging people to snap up tickets for their 2021 SpringFest Online Raffle fundraiser before it concludes on 30...

October 29, 2021

Young voices in the house

FEDERATION College students have experienced what it’s like to be a State politician on Spring Street, participating in The YMCA Victorian Youth Parliament. Six local...

October 29, 2021

National recognition for businesswoman

BERRINGA’S Sarah Walkerden has won two gold medals in the 2021 Roar Awards which celebrate and encourage Australian businesses. As The Rural Copywriter, she topped...

October 29, 2021

Nurse named a top trainee

VICTORIA’S Trainee of the Year award was recently presented to Federation TAFE Diploma of Nursing student Samantha Brown. The 29-year-old has undertaken a practical placement...

October 29, 2021

Gardens and habitat growing in Linton

LINTON’s unique streetscape and local reserve continue to develop and thrive thanks to the work of local volunteers. The Linton and District Progress Association’s Community...

October 28, 2021

Celebrating with play and painting

CHILDREN’S Week celebrations have been held across the Shire, inviting parents and carers to bring their little ones together to explore, be creative and...

October 28, 2021

TAC rewards road-safe clubs

THE Lake Wendouree and Redan football netball clubs have both been awarded Club Rewards Program grants from the Transport Accident Commission. Valued at $10,000, the...

October 27, 2021

COVID-19 cases plateauing

VICTORIA’S COVID-19 commander Jeroen Weimar said daily case numbers have reached a “plateau” two days before a further easing of restrictions. The state recorded another...

October 24, 2021

Art show promotes positive mental health

BALLARAT Mental Health Collective’s annual art show is now online. Within the Mental Health Month Art Exhibition, 62 works by 24 artists have been presented....

October 24, 2021

Students share stories of compassion

IN partnership with Compassionate Ballarat, Loreto College students Eliza McCrum and Chloe Stevens have published a book. Compassion Heroes Ballarat has been developed by the...

October 23, 2021

Historic Steiglitz gets its close up

ARCHIVAL photographs of the small, historic mining settlement of Steiglitz will be exhibited in Meredith later this month. Curated by the Meredith History Interest Group,...

October 23, 2021

Keeping households fed and informed

BALLARAT Regional Multicultural Council has received State funding to ensure new and emerging communities and seniors are kept safe, healthy and informed. With Priority Response...

October 22, 2021

Residents revved about motorbikes

A SPECIAL Golden Plains Shire council meeting held last week was aimed at giving residents a platform to share their feedback on the current...

October 22, 2021

The show will go on… and rock you

THE full season of Ballarat Lyric Theatre’s production of We Will Rock You will be staged next year, following the show’s closure in July...

October 22, 2021

Hospital adds COVID-19 triage tent

A LARGE temporary marquee has been installed at the back of the Ballarat Base Hospital to act as a COVID-19 triage space for the...

October 21, 2021

Community spaces energised by solar

AS part of its community engagement and benefit sharing plan Berrybank Wind Farm has funded solar panel installation for a range of Shire community...

October 21, 2021

Rock up to Children’s Week

GOLDEN Plains families are invited to join the Shire as they celebrate Children’s Week this October. Putting the achievements and talents of kids the spotlight,...

October 21, 2021

One last year of card shop cheer

AFTER more than thirty-seven years of operation, the Ballarat Combined Charities Christmas Card Shop is in operation for the last time. Selling traditional, handmade and...

October 21, 2021

Gambling trial set for Ballarat

A NEW screening program that aims connect those affected by problem gambling with support and treatment will be trialled by Ballarat Community Health and...

October 20, 2021

Weekend walk for Life’s Little Treasures

ANNUALLY in Australia, just under fifty thousand babies are born very unwell, or prematurely before thirty-seven weeks gestation. To recognise these children and their families,...

October 19, 2021

Feeling lucky for SpringFest’s raffle?

WHILE SpringFest Market Sunday won’t run in 2021 to ensure COVID safety, the Rotary Club of Ballarat has refocused the event for a second...

October 19, 2021

Gallery seeks Next Gen exhibitors

THE Art Gallery of Ballarat is now accepting expressions of interest for their Next Gen 2022 exhibition. Secondary students in year 11 and 12 who...

October 19, 2021

Run for A Cause for the kids

THE 2021 Federation University Run for A Cause is again seeking to generate funds to assist the city’s children in need. Facilitated by the Ballarat...

October 18, 2021

ELC donates to Eureka Mums

SEBASTOPOL’S Journey Early Learning Centre community recently ran a pie drive in support of Eureka Mums. Raising $766, centre manager Melissa Kennedy said her team...

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