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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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August 20, 2021

Fitness for all at Teesdale Hall

SHIRE residents are encouraged to be their best and try a new activity, as Teesdale Dojo hosts Bursting Through COVID-19 fitness and motivation sessions. Teesdale...

August 20, 2021

Linton reading group playing around

FIVE years ago, semi-retired Linton resident David Clarke decided his rural community needed more opportunities to be involved in the arts. So, with a background...

August 20, 2021

No Fight Tights get time on TV

IF you tuned into breakfast TV bright and early in recent weeks, you might have seen a familiar face. Local businesswoman Corinna Preston spoke on...

August 19, 2021

All’s Well at new co-working space

THE Shire’s first co-working space, the Smythesdale Digital Hub, has opened at The Well. Run by the municipality, the facility has undergone $97,000 worth upgrades...

August 19, 2021

Hope for horses in need

NOT-for-profit Project Hope Horse Welfare Victoria has received a significant Equine Rehabilitation Grant from the State Government. With 174 horses in care across Victoria and...

August 19, 2021

CFA celebrates youth volunteer

AS part of their recent International Youth Day celebrations, the CFA has honoured young local firefighter Ainsley Robinson. A 17-year-old member of Bannockburn CFA, Ainsley...

August 18, 2021

Videos to put musicians on world stage

SOLO artists or bands of up to six people are invited to apply to be part of Creative Ballarat’s second Be_Hear/Now project. Aimed at boosting...

August 18, 2021

BRMC launches industry networking

BALLARAT Regional Multicultural Council will host a series on industry networking nights to connect residents from migrant and refugee backgrounds with employers and experts. Strategic...

August 17, 2021

Film screens at Trades Hall

H SQUARED Studios’ Rex Hardware will publicly present five screenings of films uncovered within the Lost in 16mm project. The footage showcases the Ballarat district...

August 17, 2021

Stepping Stones pave paths to enterprise

THE Brotherhood of St Laurence Stepping Stones to Small Business program is continuing to provide entrepreneurial support to local intercultural women via the Ballarat...

August 16, 2021

Scrunchie sales support key causes

IN 2020, seven-year-old Ruby decided to learn the skill of sewing to channel her creative energy in lockdown. Mastering scrunchie-making, Ruby was energised each time...

August 15, 2021

Ceramic award postponed

THE Clunes Ceramic Award committee have postponed their entry deadline and showcase until 2022. Committee chair Graeme Johnstone said it was a sad decision to...

August 14, 2021

Historic club stories through swans’ eyes

DON Ross joined Ballarat Football Netball Club for preseason training at the end of 1980, literally kicking off his first footy game with the...

August 14, 2021

Love Your Sister Ball has heart

BALLARAT not-for-profit Twin Hearts will host their second Love Your Sister Red Carpet Gala Ball on Saturday, 9 October. A large portion of the ticket...

August 13, 2021

Shed a step closer to complete

SLOWLY but surely, the new purpose-built Linton and District Men’s Shed is progressing. President Michael Hough said the shed has reached a lock-up point, allowing...

August 13, 2021

Dying to know end-of-life wishes

NORMALISING discussions about death, end-of-life choices and care, the Dying to Know Day campaign has been marked by local health services, their patients, and...

August 12, 2021

Housing affordability report released

A REPORT exploring the affordability of housing in the wider-Ballarat region has been completed and is now publicly accessible. Monash University parliamentary intern Brad Woolley...

August 12, 2021

TAC round was about safer roads

BALLARAT Football Netball League athletes were all set to participate in the annual Transport Accident Commission Road Safety Round last weekend, and then lockdown...

August 12, 2021

Good vibes with George the groodle

BANNOCKBURN College’s youngest staff member is wagging and working hard. Three-year-old golden retriever-cross-poodle, George, is the key team member of the College’s therapy dog pilot...

August 12, 2021

Students rewarded for fundraising efforts

LINTON Primary School has been rewarded for their financial support of the Deafness Foundation. Six-year-old Sienna Ackland led the campaign, raising $450 with the support...

August 11, 2021

Italian Film Fest ready to roll

WHETHER you fancy watching a comedic, romantic or dramatic movie this weekend, the 2021 Ballarat Italian Film Festival has something for you. Running this Friday,...

August 10, 2021

The stories behind the ceramics

CERAMICIST Ruby Pilven is inviting art-lovers and collectors to take a short drive out of Ballarat next weekend as she opens her Smythes Creek...

August 10, 2021

Fundraising ball for research

THE sold-out 2021 biannual Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute ball will have attendees dancing the night away in a glamorous style for an invaluable...

August 9, 2021

Science award open to experiments

THE Ballarat Tech School is inviting secondary students to engage with experimental ideas as entrants in the Peter Doherty Science Award. Curious minds across the...

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