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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 28, 2021

Vet clinic in Shire’s north gets okay – Golden Plains Shire council meeting briefs

A VETERINARY clinic will be built on Brooke Street in Smythesdale after councilors granted a planning permit at the Tuesday, 19 January regular council...

January 28, 2021

Ballarat SC seeks new recruits

FOLLOWING a football-free year, Ballarat Soccer Club are rebuilding their team and encouraging people of all experiences to be a new recruit. President, Lucy Brennan...

January 23, 2021

Taste the difference – Eat Drink West

“Honour the beast” concept at the heart of mobile processor. PROVENIR was inspired by a desire to improve animal welfare and produce the best quality...

January 22, 2021

Book by rural women to inspire enterprise

BERRINGA copywriter and marketing professional Sarah Walkerden is curating an upcoming book, Rural Business Women - Advice and inspiration to grow your business from...

January 21, 2021

Protection and restoration at Red Gum Reserve

BATESFORD’S fourteen-and-a-half-acre Red Gum Reserve is becoming passive recreation space, home to native flora and fauna thanks to the work of dedicated community members. Batesford...

January 21, 2021

Blower returns for the Rush

SELKIRK Ballarat Rush has signed Claire Blower to team for the 2021 NBL1 South season, following her one-year basketball hiatus. Having taken a break to...

January 21, 2021

Ballarat Badminton smashing it for 2021

ENCOURAGING short, sharp on-court movements, badminton is not only a speedy racket sport but a solid cardio workout for people of all ages. Ken Kay...

January 20, 2021

Beer Fest is beginning to bubble

AMBER ale will be flowing at the North Gardens next month when the Ballarat Beer Festival returns. Hosting and presenting 30 independent Australian craft brewers,...

January 19, 2021

Small hobby brand supports orphanage

AWARE that fundraising efforts were challenging for charities throughout the pandemic, Corinne Sim decided to reacquaint herself her sewing machine. “My father and mother-in-law run...

January 19, 2021

Tool Library gets ready to lend

THE Ballarat Tool Library is set to open for member borrowing on Saturday, 6 February. Committee member Jay Morrison said the community resource space has...

January 17, 2021

Up for the Cycle Classic challenge?

ROAD or mountain bike riders, runners and walkers are invited to take part in this year’s many Ballarat Cycle Classic events which aim to...

January 15, 2021

Costume collection connects to the past

BEHIND the scenes of Sovereign Hill’s living museum, its historical costume collection protects three thousand original pieces. A handful of these 19th century items will...

January 14, 2021

Stable schools serve small communities

LEADERSHIP behind three of the Shire’s small-town primary schools have said student enrolment numbers are stable, moving into the new school year. Linton Primary School...

January 14, 2021

Warriors expand sports offerings

THE Woady Yaloak Warriors Football Netball Club is inviting juniors to try footy, netball and cricket with them next month. On Sunday, 21 February from...

January 13, 2021

Feast like royalty at Kryal Castle

PARTY like it’s 1399 at Kryal Castle over the next couple of weeks by sitting down to enjoy a medieval feast. On Saturday, 16 and...

January 12, 2021

Ideas and friendship in Gallery Book Club

MEETING bi-monthly, the Art Gallery of Ballarat Book & Film Club is aiming to encourage informal arts-based conversation in a friendly and inclusive environment. Run...

January 9, 2021

Coffee-cocktail collab champions Ballarat

IF you’re partial to a cocktail, four Ballarat brands have blended to build an espresso martini you can enjoy from the comfort of your...

January 8, 2021

Stay water-safe this summer

IF your swimming pool, spa or dam will be a busy backyard hub this season, Central Highlands Water is encouraging residents to get their...

January 7, 2021

Mobile librarian lends her last book

A FAMILIAR face to bookworms young and old, Kay Dickenson has made her final town visits as the Shire’s mobile librarian. Joining Geelong Regional Libraries...

January 7, 2021

Creative Fiesta back at Smythesdale

THE postponed Smythesdale Arts and Music Fiesta will come alive in the Shire’s north next month. Coordinator, Barry Wemyss said the free, inclusive festival, based...

January 7, 2021

Weekly yoga flows back to Maude

SHE Oaks’ Jo Solomon is returning to the Maude Recreation Reserve’s tennis clubrooms to teach weekly beginner hatha yoga classes. Ideal for those who’ve never...

January 7, 2021

Inverleigh doctor named Wellbeing Champion

DOCTOR Gaby Bolton has won the Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria’s Wellbeing Champion Award for her work at Peninsula Health. Raised in Inverleigh, the bachelor...

January 6, 2021

Tool Library seeks equipment

WERE you gifted some brand-new, sparking tools over Christmas and are no longer needing your pre-loved equipment? The Ballarat Tool Library is encouraging members of...

January 4, 2021

Innovation award for BAA lead

THE Victorian Multicultural Commission’s 2020 Multicultural Awards for Excellence have put Ballarat community leaders in the spotlight. Ballarat African Association president Dr Michael Akindeju received...

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