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.
May 27, 2021
Success in footy, friendship and life
WITH an average winning margin of ninety-four points, Ballarat YCW Football Club’s junior third eighteen side became champions and premiers of the 1969 footy...
May 26, 2021
Potential Ballarat COVID case under investigation
A COVID-19 test result of an overseas returned traveller in Ballarat is currently being thoroughly investigated. The person presented to Ballarat Health Services last night,...
May 26, 2021
20 years of the Highlands’ Local LEN
THE Highlands Local Learning and Employment Network will celebrate their twentieth anniversary this Friday, 28 May. Highlands LLEN’s fourth executive officer, Jannine Bennett said the...
May 26, 2021
Everyone loves books
PARTIAL to a browse of a second-hand book fair? This weekend, the two-day Inverleigh Book Bazaar will offer thousands of one and two-dollar books, raising...
May 25, 2021
Art Space shines for sensory seekers
VISUAL artist Emily Van Der Molen calls herself a sponge. “I take in all the energy from the world around me, and I can transform...
May 24, 2021
Golf Club part of tyre trial
IN a bid to improve sand bunker drainage and environmental impacts, the Ballarat Golf Club will trial a new product made from the rubber...
May 23, 2021
One hundred years of a merged Ballaarat
NEXT Tuesday will mark the centenary of one of the most significant handshakes Ballarat has ever seen. On 25 May, 1921, the area’s two councils,...
May 23, 2021
High’s alumni to reconnect and give back
BALLARAT High School is offering former students the opportunity to reconnect with their alma mater, and make a contribution. A participant of the not-for-profit Ourschool...
May 21, 2021
Celebrating the Soldier Settlement centenary
THE one hundred-year anniversary of Mannibadar’s Soldier Settlement will be marked next month. On Sunday, 6 June, a community celebration involving the adult children and...
May 21, 2021
Show helps artists move forward together
CREATIVE collective, Golden Plains Arts Inc are Moving Forward this June and July. Artists within the group, all based in the Golden Plains Shire, will...
May 21, 2021
Train build benefits local jobs
TWENTY-five new high-capacity trains will be built by Alstom in Ballarat, creating one hundred and fifty local jobs. Acting Premier James Merlino said the trains...
May 21, 2021
Time, skills, passion…
BALLARAT Hospice Care has marked this National Volunteer Week by shining the spotlight on those who donate their time to the organisation. In line with...
May 21, 2021
IDAHOBIT solidifies empathy and kindness
THIS week’s International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia was recognised by Ballarat High School. To establish an even greater sense of empathy and...
May 20, 2021
Junior walker races to the top
YOUNG athlete Fraser Saunder is proud be contributing to Ballarat’s “rich history” of racewalking in a big way. The Ballarat Grammar year 11 student recently...
May 19, 2021
Think about business differently
ENTERPRISING people are invited to attend next week’s Commerce Ballarat Business Day Out to gain tips, tricks, and resources to level-up their brand or...
May 18, 2021
20 slides, 20 seconds at Sovereign Hill
THE first Pecha Kucha presentation on rare arts and forgotten trades will be held later this month at Sovereign Hill. From 5.30pm on Friday, 21...
May 18, 2021
Clunes hosts a bash for book clubs
CLUNES Booktown Festival will celebrate book clubs at the end of the month. Run by the team behind the Book Clubs Hub website, the two-day...
May 16, 2021
Soldiers Honoured in Lucas
COLTMAN Plaza’s new Honoured in Lucas exhibition remembers approximately twenty-five soldiers that have a place along Ballarat’s Avenue of Honour. As part of the Ballarat...
May 15, 2021
Strengthening to reach their peak
FROM athlete to coach, Chris Radford is a long-time member of the FedUni WestVic Academy of Sport community. Originally part of the high-performance program for...
May 15, 2021
ABC anniversary inspires writing comp
IS a public broadcaster essential in a democracy? Secondary students are invited to present an argument on this topic as part of the Ballarat ABC...
May 15, 2021
Funds to finish Centre welcomed
THE Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council has received a funding boost from the State’s Multicultural Community Infrastructure Fund to continue renovating the Ballarat Welcome Centre. The...
May 14, 2021
Creative club for crafty locals
HANDY when it comes to sewing, patchworking, knitting, crocheting, or cross-stitching? The new Linton Craft Group has recently launched to provide a social and productive...
May 14, 2021
Doorknock to combat homelessness
THE Salvation Army Ballarat are encouraging the city to take part in their annual Red Shield Appeal fundraising efforts, with a goal of generating...
May 14, 2021
Grants open to enviro groups
VOLUNTEER Landcare groups working to protect, restore and improve the region’s natural environment can apply for a new round of State Government funding. The Victorian...
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