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.

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July 30, 2021

Auction’s big goal boosting Appeal

FEDERATION University has coordinated an online auction to generate funds for the 3BA Winter Appeal. With 13 items and experiences on offer, from signed footy...

July 30, 2021

Big Wet to make a disc-sports splash

BALLARAT Ultimate’s winter disc-sports tournament, The Big Wet will now be held at the end of next month. Launching on Saturday, 28 August, the event...

July 29, 2021

The race to DonateLife is on

THE Great Registration Race campaign is running this DonateLife Week. Running until Sunday, 1 August, the campaign is encouraging Australians to join the organ and...

July 29, 2021

Local health services reach vaccs milestones

BOTH Ballarat Community Health and Ballarat Health Services reached milestones in their COVID-19 vaccination campaigns last week. BCH’s GP clinics ticked over 3000 vaccine deliveries,...

July 29, 2021

Headspace to deliver job support

HUNDREDS of thousands of Federal dollars have been invested into a new youth mental health program to be delivered by Headspace Ballarat over four...

July 28, 2021

Get your enterprise export-ready

ENTERPRISES with a goal to take their established trading to a global market are invited to participate in a free upcoming business incubator program. Those...

July 25, 2021

Still life intro in the library

THE Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is inviting the community to try an art practice within the structure of their new series of creative workshops. Cultural development...

July 24, 2021

Winter Woollies share warmth and skill

SOCIAL and creative initiative, Winter Woollies for Ballarat, has found a regular meeting place at Barkly Square. Established, new or prospective members of the craft...

July 24, 2021

Scholarship helps realise dreams

AS a grade five pupil, Tom Jenkins was encouraged to audition for the Ballarat Clarendon College school musical. With the willingness to try something new,...

July 24, 2021

Clothing Hub clients cosy, clean and stylish

BEC + Bridge, Tommy Hilfiger, Camilla and Marc, Calvin Klein, PE Nation, R.M. Williams, and Bendon are all big brands you might come across...

July 23, 2021

Seating set for Cenotaph services

MEMBERS from the Lions Club of Haddon and District, and their supporters, will no longer need to haul one hundred chairs to the town’s...

July 23, 2021

Groups share $100k of grants

NINETEEN local projects are sharing one hundred thousand dollars’ worth of Ballarat Foundation 2021 community grants. One recipient is the Ballarat Community Garden, and group...

July 22, 2021

Chamber hosting casual catch-up

BANNOCKBURN and District Chamber of Commerce plan to host their next informal networking opportunity at the end of the month. President Bronwyn Davie said prospective...

July 22, 2021

First places for First National franchise

BANNOCKBURN-based Golden Plains First National Real Estate has won nine state and national awards for their property sales work. At a national presentation in Canberra,...

July 21, 2021

Here’s cheers to FECRI’s fundraiser

THE Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute’s auction of Australian wines is currently underway, and all money raised is set to go towards the organisation’s...

July 19, 2021

Lift the Lid for Rotary research

ALFREDTON Rotary Club is inviting the community to Lift the Lid on mental illness later this month. Hosting a morning tea at 10am on Monday,...

July 19, 2021

Thrilling maze of doors to swing open

IT’S out with the ice rink and in with a maze, as interactive art installation 1000 Doors creaks ajar on Sturt and Armstrong Streets...

July 17, 2021

Sonika Records in the studio

THE third Sonika Records compilation album is now in production, set to give fifteen of Ballarat’s young musical acts a platform. Eleda Grace, s.k.a.l.a, Fie...

July 17, 2021

Famous visitors sung city’s praises

THE latest literary instalment of Doug Bradby’s Ten Delightful Tales series has arrived on local bookshelves. Famous Visitors to a Famous City looks at the...

July 17, 2021

Boost for BVAC backyard build

THE Ballarat Veterans Assistance Centre is developing a terraced outdoor entertaining space, with the support of a Veterans Capital Works State Government grant. BVAC president...

July 16, 2021

Leaders become Paul Harris Fellows

THE Rotary Club of Ballarat and Rotary Foundation have named Mark Scott and City of Ballarat Cr Des Hudson as the latest Paul Harris...

July 16, 2021

Hospitals propose regional partnership

BALLARAT Health Services has partnered with three western Victorian hospitals in the hope of improving community health treatment. The boards of BHS, Edenhope and District...

July 16, 2021

Bringing life back to Linton’s library

LINTON’S Library building, an iconic part of the town’s historic Sussex streetscape, is set for restoration works. Initially established in 1874 as a Mechanics’ Institute,...

July 16, 2021

Pubs’ turmoil, triumphs and personalities

PUBS & Publicans of Meredith is a new book spotlighting the town’s hotel and inn scene from 1840 to 1960. Written and researched by Kerrie...